Browsing Tag ios

I was recently asked to do an interview for a new website dedicated to starting out in iOS development (In case you’re wondering, iOS is the operating system that runs all of the mobile Apple devices).
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If you’re like me, you can’t live without an iOS device nearby. We also need quick access to our most commonly used tasks on these devices. “First screen” apps are critical to this.
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It’s been all but confirmed that the iPad 3 will be released sometime in March, or shortly there-after. What does that mean for software developers like us and what does that mean for others with apps already?
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Apple makes it easy to set up Google’s e-mail and calendar on our iOS devices, but there’s a better way to do it! If you’re a Google power user, this is for you!
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If the iPad has done anything, it’s changed the way we think about using a computer. We are no longer bound to other devices to make a computer work like mice and keyboards.

Every iPad owner uses their device a certain way that works for their lifestyle. In this post i’ll list a common set of users that use their iPad a certain way.
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Push notifications are just like getting a text message, but for apps. Since these are not exactly the same as text messages, we can send extra information with the notification. The question is what do we want to send?
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As developers we take for granted many things. One of these things is how a collection of text files becomes a working software application. Today I’d like to explain, using Apple’s iOS, how this process works from a non-technical perspective.
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As a developer, I always read the stories about Apple’s approval process.  Some good, some bad, but most stories were similar to: “It took about 2 weeks, but were not sure if they were looking at it or not.”
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