2007

We apologize for the untimely...

We have been busy bees and have had no time for hackery. In the meantime, here are some samples to...

Draw yr strings cheap and easy

CGContextRef context = CGBitmapContextCreate(…); UIPushContext(context); UITextLabel...

You are so cover flow

@implementation SlowFlipView // Combine something old… - (void)flipSlowly; {     // enable...

My app never crashes

# ssh root@iphone cat /var/logs/CrashReporter/LatestCrash.plist | less

Take a swipe at it

In a UITable subclass: - (int)swipe:(int)num withEvent:(GSEventRef)event; {   if (num ==...

What goes down, must come up

- (void)buttonPressed {   NSLog(@”Take action when a user finishes pressing a button, not when...

Just don't call it a desktop picture

UIImageView *background = [[[UIImageView alloc] initWithFrame:CGRectMake(…)]...

Open sesame

In your UIApplication instance: [self openURL:[NSURL...

How to make Gruber hate your app...

#import <GraphicsServices/GraphicsServices.h> #import <UIKit/UIKit.h> textLabel =...

Automagicanimation

Wrap your messages to a UIView in +beginAnimations: and +endAnimations to automatically animate to...

Watch your waistline

There’s no MallocDebug or other leak checking tools, so make sure you’re not becoming a...

"Wow. Nice curves."

#import <UIKit/UIKit.h> - (void)drawRect:(CGRect)rect;{   ...

Even from this angle, your app is still...

#import <UIKit/UIKit.h>#import <LayerKit/LayerKit.h>UIView *view = …LKTransform...

Pantone has nothing on you

#import <Foundation/Foundation.h> #import <UIKit/UIKit.h> @interface UIView (Color) +...

Use UIHardware

Don’t assume that the size of the screen is 320x480 (who’s to say that the next version...