The quest for storage devices that pack more information into a smaller space has reached a new limit, with memory that writes information a...
Monday, July 18, 2016
Stretching a image in iOS using colorWithPatternImage
We can do some image resizing to achieve this. Use this helper method to resize image and then use it in colorWithPatternImage method call. ...
Sunday, July 17, 2016
List of Fonts Available on the iPhone
How to use fonts in iOS UIFont *mainTitleFont = [UIFont boldSystemFontOfSize:14.0]; UIFont *subTitleFont = [UIFont SystemFontOfSize:14.0]; U...
Print all iOS fonts in Swift
Handy function that I always forget func printFonts() { let fontFamilyNames = UIFont.familyNames() for familyName in fontFamilyNames...
Saturday, July 16, 2016
How to remove extra empty cells in TableViewController, iOS - Swift
in your viewDidLoad() function add this line of code: tableView.tableFooterView = UIView() I guess you came to this post by searching simila...
Thursday, July 14, 2016
First Steps: Exploring .NET Core and ASP.NET Core
.NET Core and ASP.NET Core 1.0 are finally here, and in this post I'll show how to get started with these new tools using the command l...
How to Create an Xcode Source Editor Extension
Xcode is the main IDE (Integrated Development Environment) used by thousands and thousands of developers every day. It is an awesome tool, b...
Magical Error Handling in Swift
Error handling in Swift has come a long way since the patterns in Swift 1 that were inspired by Objective-C. Major improvements in Swift 2 m...
INJECTING CONFIGURATIONS IN RAZOR VIEWS IN ASP.NET CORE
This article shows how application configurations can be injected and used directly in razor views in an ASP.NET Core MVC application. This...
Credit card scanning for mobile apps
This repository contains everything needed to build the card.io library for iOS. What it does not yet contain is much in the way of documen...
SQL 2016 - New Features
SQL Server 2016 was (finally) released on June 1st, 2016. with an initial build number of 13.0.1601.5. Microsoft build SQL 2016 keeping lot ...
Building an Instagram Based Portfolio With Bootstrap
In this tutorial I am going to run through the process of creating the simple Instagram based portfolio as designed in a previous tutorial b...
Privacy and URL Schemes in iOS 9
As of iOS 9, third party applications are no longer able to query arbitrary URL schemes. Several third party applications, most notably Twit...
How to Secure an iOS App
Security is a key aspect of software development. Almost every mobile application deals with user information or communicates with a remote ...
SpriteKit From Scratch: Advanced Techniques and Optimizations
In this tutorial, the fifth and final installment of the SpriteKit From Scratch series, we look at some advanced techniques you can use to o...
Rapid, Interactive Prototyping With Xcode Playgrounds
Since their introduction in Xcode 6 alongside Swift, to their current iteration in Xcode 7.3.1, playgrounds have come a long way. With new f...
What's New in Xcode 8
During WWDC, Apple traditionally gives developers a sneak peek of the next major release of its IDE, Xcode. With every major release, the co...
Securing ASP.NET Web API
Once you have your Web API developed, before exposing it to your clients, based upon your needs you may need to secure some or all parts of ...
An Introduction to Android Firmware
Android phones and tablets are generally a lot more open than their counterparts running operating systems such as iOS, Tizen, or Windows 10...
