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https://mackuba.eu/2016/07/12/new-stuff-from-wwdc-2016/ · 12 Jul 2016
Following the tradition from last year, here’s my complete list of all interesting features and updates I could find in Apple’s OSes, SDKs and developer tools that were announced at this year’s WWDC. This is based on the keynotes, the “What’s Ne...
https://mackuba.eu/2015/07/05/new-stuff-from-wwdc-2015/ · 5 Jul 2015
Here’s my own list of the interesting stuff announced during this year’s WWDC, collected from the keynotes, various Apple docs, blog posts and tweets.
https://mackuba.eu/2015/04/02/testing-retina-images-older-mac/ · 2 Apr 2015
Update 7.12.2020: Added info at the bottom about a UserDefaults setting you can use instead.
https://mackuba.eu/2015/03/17/accessing-user-location-data-in-ios8/ · 17 Mar 2015
In iOS 8 Apple made some changes to how apps are supposed to request access to location data. If you use CLLocationManager and you don’t make any changes for iOS 8 compatibility, your app might stop receiving location data at all.
https://mackuba.eu/2015/03/04/how-to-add-icons-to-menu-bar-on-yosemite/ · 4 Mar 2015
Mac applications often add their icons to the notification area on the right side of the menu bar. That way they can show you some status changes by changing the icon image, and they can also save some space in your dock by removing the icon from there whi...
https://mackuba.eu/2015/02/17/making-ios-apps-compatible-with-iphone6/ · 17 Feb 2015
This is the first part of a new (hopefully) longer series of tutorial-like posts. I’m planning to write shorter posts now but more often, based on specific things that I learn while working on my current projects. Let’s see how long I manage to keep ...
https://mackuba.eu/2014/10/06/a-guide-to-nsbutton-styles/ · 6 Oct 2014
The NSButton class used for making buttons in Mac apps has as many as 15 different styles, not counting subclasses. But which should be used where? (Updated with new examples and Big Sur graphics)
https://mackuba.eu/2013/04/20/whats-new-in-objc/ · 20 Apr 2013
This post is mostly based on a presentation I’ve done on the last CocoaHeads meeting in Kraków. (If you’re a Cocoa developer and you’re in Kraków on a 2nd Thursday of a month, come say hi!)
https://mackuba.eu/2010/12/12/cocoa-json-parsing-libraries-part-2/ · 12 Dec 2010
A few months ago I wrote a post about JSON parsing libraries for Cocoa. I compared 4 libraries – BSJSONAdditions, JSON Framework, TouchJSON, and YAJL, I ran a benchmark on all of them, and the conclusion was that YAJL was the fastest and BSJSONAdditio...
https://mackuba.eu/2010/10/31/the-longest-names-in-cocoa/ · 31 Oct 2010
Ever since I started coding in Cocoa, I’ve been wondering what might be the longest name used for any function or constant in the entire API. Cocoa names can get quite long in general, so the longest one should be really ridiculously long… Of course I...