Tag Archives: iPhone
Rules to avoid retain cycles
Matt Gallagher: Rules to avoid retain cycles
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iPhone: Year two
A long essay by Craig Hockenberry on the good and the bad of the App Store.
The impact of the iPhone 3GS RAM increase
John Casasanta (Tap tap tap) on the impact of the iPhone 3GS RAM increase. Pretty memory usage graphs.
NSURL synchronous requests
Can’t verify this yet, but something I want to investigate later: Chris Parker (who “works for a fruit company in Cupertino”) via Twitter: Hey iPhone devs: sending synchronous requests via NSURL on the main thread is a good way to … Continue reading
iPhone OS 3.0 Adoption Rate
Tapbots on iPhone OS 3 adoptions among their active users: We’re currently running at an overall 75% upgrade rate which is pretty insane considering the number of devices and the fact that its only been 5 days.
Trust, hostility, and the human side of Apple
Trust, hostility, and the human side of Apple: It was a giant middle finger to iPhone developers. And that’s the closing impression that Apple gave us for WWDC. Clearly, they had absolutely no interest in fielding even a single question … Continue reading
“My” vs “Your”
Loren Brichter (Atebits: Tweetie): “My” vs “Your” on the iPhone. I’d have fallen for that one for sure, but he’s right.
Loving Xcode + iPhone SDK
I’ve been full time on an iPhone project (more of a prototype, really) for one day, and I absolutely love it. It’s simple and intuitive. Drop controls, set up outlets and actions. You don’t have to fight the framework. It … Continue reading