Tweet While Mobile Orchard and most developers focus on the development of “regular” iPhone applications using the iPhone SDK, it’s also possible to develop iPhone-specific apps as “webapps.” If you’ve used Google Calendar or Google Mail from your phone, you’ll have seen an iPhone “webapp” in action. While webapps can’t get access to all of [...]
Build an iPhone Webapp in Minutes with Ruby, Sinatra and iUI
by Peter Cooper on 10. Dec, 2008 in Tutorials
Sharing Compiled Code: Building Static Libraries in XCode for the iPhone
by Peter Cooper on 03. Dec, 2008 in Tips, Tutorials
Tweet Due to the potential for abuse, dynamic libraries aren’t allowed to be used in iPhone applications that are to be sold on the iPhone App Store. The downside to this is that it makes it harder to share libraries that you develop with other developers without giving up the code. It’s not impossible to [...]
12 SQLite Resources for iPhone Developers
by Peter Cooper on 12. Nov, 2008 in Resources, Tutorials
Tweet There are plenty of different places to get a mobile application designed. The problem is that they’re quite expensive. You might be able to figure out how to create your own, but it will probably look very basic. Instead, a good mobile application development software can make it even easier, so that you can [...]
31 iPhone Applications With Source Code
by Peter Cooper on 01. Nov, 2008 in Resources, Tutorials
Tweet There are plenty of different places to get a mobile application designed. The problem is that they’re quite expensive. You might be able to figure out how to create your own, but it will probably look very basic. Instead, a good mobile application development software can make it even easier, so that you can [...]
Take Stanford’s iPhone Programming Class For Free
by Peter Cooper on 30. Oct, 2008 in News, Tutorials
Tweet Silicon Valley’s own Stanford University is one of many universities that has chosen to make more of its course materials available online. With this, comes class CS193P: iPhone Application Programming. Lecturers Evan Doll and Paul Marcos are delivering the class, and providing the class slides, handouts, and example code on the CS193P announcements page. [...]
iPhone Development Screencasts from The Pragmatic Programmers
by Peter Cooper on 10. Oct, 2008 in News, Tutorials
Tweet The Pragmatic Programmers – a popular independent publisher – has recently become well known for putting out some excellent, high quality screencasts, especially in the Ruby space. With the lifting of Apple’s iPhone NDA, they’ve got straight into producing some great screencasts for iPhone developers! Writing Your First iPhone Application (video preview) provides three [...]
Ultra Simple iPhone Application Development Walkthrough
by Peter Cooper on 09. Oct, 2008 in Tutorials
Tweet Matt Long – of the snappily named Cocoa Is My Girlfriend – has put together a useful walkthrough of how to create a very simplistic iPhone application – right from launching XCode through to dropping controls on to a form. This is an ideal place to start if you haven’t even attempted to create [...]
