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2019

May 20 Empty Strings in Swift
May 06 Comparing Version Strings
Apr 22 Using The Responder Chain
Apr 08 Swift 5 Frozen enums
Apr 01 State Restoration With Swift Structs
Mar 25 Text Label vs Text Field vs Text View
Mar 11 Self-sizing Child Views
Feb 11 Creating Strings From Raw Text In Swift 5
Feb 04 Character Properties in Swift 5
Jan 28 Faster App Setup For Unit Tests
Jan 21 Refactoring With Protocols

2018

Dec 31 UI Testing Quick Guide
Dec 10 Handling System Alerts In UI Tests
Dec 03 Xcode 10 Random And Parallel Tests
Nov 12 Upside Down and Rotating iPhones
Nov 04 Supporting New iPad Pro Models
Oct 29 Variable Width Strings
Oct 23 Announcing Modern Auto Layout
Oct 15 Connecting Xcode To A Running Process
Oct 08 Making Space For Dynamic Type
Sep 24 Xcode 10 Library Tips
Sep 17 Supporting iPhone XS Max and XR
Sep 10 Adding Padding To A Stack View
Sep 03 TODO FIXME And Compiler Directives
Aug 20 Easier Scrolling With Layout Guides
Aug 06 Getting All Cases Of An Enum
Jul 23 Updating Strings For Swift 4.2
Jul 09 Readable Width Table Views With iOS 12
Jun 25 Upgrading To Swift 4.2
Jun 11 WWDC 2018 Viewing Guide
May 21 Swift Lazy Property Initialization
Apr 30 Class Only Protocols In Swift 4
Apr 16 Stack Views And Multi-Line Labels
Apr 02 How To Get Equatable And Hashable For Free
Mar 19 Table Swipe Actions
Mar 04 Quick Guide To Property Animators
Feb 19 More Interface Builder Tips And Tricks
Feb 12 Replacing flatMap With compactMap
Jan 29 Creating Custom Xcode Project Templates
Jan 22 Masked And Animated Corners
Jan 08 Swift Non-Nil Values In An Array Of Optionals

2017

Dec 18 Changing Xcode Header Comment
Dec 11 Table View Separator Inset
Nov 27 URLSession Waiting For Connectivity
Nov 20 Swift Codable With Custom Dates
Nov 06 Swift 4 Access Levels
Oct 26 @objc Warnings Upgrading To Swift 4
Oct 16 Using Dynamic Type With Web Views
Oct 02 Easier Swift Layout Priorities
Sep 25 Updating Strings For Swift 4
Sep 18 Supporting iPhone X
Sep 11 Xcode 9 Vector Images
Aug 21 Using Swift Codable With Property Lists
Aug 14 Using A Custom Font With Dynamic Type
Jul 31 Avoiding Conflicts with System Gestures at Screen Edges
Jul 24 Reminder About Let Initialization
Jul 17 Changing Root View Layout Margins
Jul 03 Stack View Custom Spacing
Jun 26 Safe Area Layout Guide
Jun 12 WWDC 2017 Viewing Guide
May 29 Warning Converting Optional to String
May 22 Stack View Baseline Alignment Issue
May 15 Moving Core Data Files
May 08 Interface Builder Tip for Margin Constraints
May 01 Preserves Superview Layout Margins
Apr 24 Adding Playgrounds to Xcode Projects
Apr 03 Stack View Background Color
Mar 27 Loading Resources From A Framework
Mar 20 Variable Height Table View Header
Mar 13 Extra Space When Embedding Table Views
Feb 27 Container View Controllers
Feb 20 Swift Integer Quick Guide
Feb 13 Swift Hashable
Feb 06 Swift Equatable and Comparable
Jan 30 Cleaning up Core Data Fetch Requests
Jan 16 Easier Core Data Setup with Persistent Containers
Jan 09 Swift 3 and Comparing Optionals
Jan 02 Core Data Code Generation

2016

Dec 12 Batch Updating of Constraints
Dec 05 Stack View Constraint Conflicts When Hiding Views
Nov 28 Refresh Control Changes in iOS 10
Nov 21 Fun With Date Calculations
Nov 14 Adding Hardware Keyboard Shortcuts
Nov 07 Completion Handlers as an Alternative to Delegation
Oct 31 Local Notifications with iOS 10
Oct 24 Enum Raw Values and Failable Initializers
Oct 10 Updating Strings for Swift 3
Oct 03 Split View Controller Display Modes
Sep 26 Swift 3 Access Controls
Sep 19 openURL Deprecated in iOS10
Sep 12 Adding Swift Convenience Initializers
Sep 05 Auto Layout and Alignment Rectangles
Aug 16 Use High Contrast For Legibility
Aug 08 Objective-C Class Properties
Aug 01 Swift 3 Warning of Unused Result
Jul 25 Xcode Visual Memory Debugger
Jul 18 Slow App Startup Times
Jul 11 Pro Swift and Swift Algorithms
Jul 04 Privacy Settings in iOS 10
Jun 27 Auto Adjusting Fonts for Dynamic Type
Jun 20 WWDC 2016 Viewing Guide
Jun 06 Using Objective-C Lightweight Generics
May 30 Unregistering NSNotificationCenter Observers in iOS 9
May 23 Detecting low power mode
May 16 New Swift, Core Data and Cocoa Books
May 09 Swift Guide to Map Filter Reduce
May 02 Readable Width of Table View Cells
Apr 25 Static Tables and Dynamic Type
Apr 18 Readable Content Guides
Apr 11 Natural Text Alignment for RTL Languages
Apr 04 Stretching, Redrawing and Positioning with contentMode
Mar 28 Adapting Auto Layout Without Interface Builder
Mar 14 Scrolling Stack Views
Mar 07 Styling buttons using the Asset Catalog
Feb 29 Goodbye Spacer Views Hello Layout Guides
Feb 22 Pain Free Constraints with Layout Anchors
Feb 15 Hiding empty table view rows
Feb 08 Swift Documentation Quick Guide
Feb 01 Adapting Images for Size Classes
Jan 24 Proportional Spacing with Auto Layout
Jan 18 Swift Named Parameters
Jan 11 Using nullable to annotate Objective-C code
Jan 04 How to percent encode a URL String

2015

Dec 21 Finding Non-localized Strings
Dec 14 Swift String Cheat Sheet
Dec 07 How to Dereference an Unsafe Mutable Pointer in Swift
Nov 30 Making Popovers Adapt to Size Classes
Nov 22 Split views and unexpected keyboards
Nov 16 Swift Optional Protocol Methods
Nov 09 Quick Guide to Swift Delegates
Nov 01 Unwind segues as an alternative to delegation
Oct 26 cellForRowAtIndexPath in Four Lines
Oct 19 Creating scaled images with PDF Vectors
Oct 12 3D Touch Peek and Pop
Oct 05 Adding 3D Touch Quick Actions
Sep 27 Using Size Classes to Hide Stack View Contents
Sep 21 Did ATS Change Since the GM?
Sep 14 App Transport Security
Sep 07 Querying URL Schemes with canOpenURL
Aug 31 Xcode code coverage
Aug 24 Checking API Availability with Swift
Aug 17 Using Identifiers to Debug Autolayout
Aug 10 Dynamic Dispatch and Whole Module Optimization
Aug 03 A Size Class Reference Guide
Jul 27 Swift Whole Module Optimization
Jul 20 Refactoring with Storyboard References
Jul 13 Using the Address Sanitizer
Jul 06 Adapting Stack Views with Size Classes
Jun 29 iOS 9 Proportional Numbers
Jun 21 Easier Auto Layout with Stack Views
Jun 15 iOS 9 Slide Over and Split View
Jun 08 IB_DESIGNABLE Custom Views in Interface Builder
Jun 01 UIScreen bounds in iOS 8
May 25 Change the Width of Master View in Split View Controller
May 18 Animating Autolayout Constraints
May 06 Sorting an Array of Dictionaries
May 04 Default property attributes with ARC
Apr 26 Search bar not showing without a scope bar
Mar 25 Creating an OS X Core Data Helper App
Mar 09 Useful OS X Resources for iOS Developers
Feb 16 Updating to the iOS 8 Search Controller
Jan 26 Stanford iOS 8 Course With Swift

2014

Dec 24 Using a Launch Screen Storyboard
Dec 07 Modules and Precompiled Headers
Nov 02 Continuous Integration With Xcode Server
Sep 05 UIAlertController Changes in iOS 8
Aug 28 Open Settings URL
Aug 19 Xcode 6 Objective-C Modernization
Aug 18 Detecting Layout Problems with a Pseudolanguage
Aug 13 Creating a CocoaPod
Aug 07 Self Sizing Table View Cells
Jul 16 iOS 8 Camera Privacy Settings
Jul 15 Reset Location and Privacy Permissions
Jul 13 iOS 8 Adds Hebrew Speech Synthesis
Jun 15 iOS Core Animation Advanced Techniques
May 13 Reading QR Codes
Apr 16 Running Custom Clang Analyzer Builds
Apr 15 Data Detection for Links
Apr 13 Format String Issue Using NSInteger
Mar 19 Effective Objective-C 2.0
Mar 12 Xcode Debugger Quick Look
Mar 07 Enumerating Strings By Sentence
Feb 14 Table View Cells with Varying Row Heights
Jan 19 Larger Dynamic Type For Accessibility
Jan 08 Synthesized Speech From Text
Jan 03 Motion Effects

2013

Dec 30 Scaling Dynamic Type with Font Descriptors
Dec 17 Supporting Dynamic Type
Sep 28 Collection View Default Gestures
Sep 27 UIPopover arrow not repositioned correctly on rotation
Aug 04 Missing The Xcode Automatic Configuration Service
Jul 22 Using Launch Arguments To Test Localizations
Jun 30 Xcode Interface Builder Tips
Jun 24 Migrating to the new Twitter search API
Jun 18 UIRefreshControl Fun and Games
Jun 10 WWDC Keynote 2013
Jun 01 Checking version and device when restoring state
May 23 Restoration Classes and UIWebViews
May 21 State Preservation and Restoration
Apr 07 Bug Table View State Not Restored When Embedded In Navigation Controller
Apr 05 Downloading Old iOS SDK Documentation
Mar 07 Core Data by Marcus Zarra
Mar 03 Xcode 4.6 Recommended Build Settings
Feb 23 Apple Webpage Touch Icons
Jan 01 Open With Menu Duplicates

2012

Dec 31 Supporting the 4-inch Retina Display
Oct 08 Presenting View Controllers
Sep 11 VoiceOver Bug and iOS 5 TableViews Revisited
Sep 07 Prototype Table View Cells Not Working With VoiceOver
Sep 06 Adding A Search Bar To A Table View With Storyboards
Aug 24 Using Appearance Proxy To Style Apps
Aug 13 Stop Xcode Automatic Termination
Aug 09 Keeping Mountain Lion Awake
Aug 01 Automatic Property Synthesis with Xcode 4.4
Jul 09 Formatters and Locale Changes
Jul 05 Customizing Appearance With Resizable Images
Jun 21 Storyboard Segues
Jun 20 WWDC 2012 Session Videos
Jun 14 Using Number Formatters
Jun 11 iOS 6 WWDC Keynote Updates
Jun 08 Compressing PNG Images
Jun 07 Prototype Table Cells and Storyboards
May 28 Making Xcode behave
May 25 Making Some Changes
May 14 Detecting VoiceOver Status Changes
May 10 Programming iOS 5 by Matt Neuburg
May 07 Static Table Views with Storyboards
Apr 27 Xcode Balancing Brackets For Method Calls
Apr 23 VoiceOver Accessibility
Apr 06 Splitview controller is expected to have a master view controller
Mar 16 Updating for iPad retina display
Feb 29 Git branch management with Xcode
Feb 17 Updating to Xcode 4.3
Feb 07 Remote Packet Capture for iOS devices
Jan 30 Network Link Conditioner
Jan 19 Core Data Queries Using Expressions
Jan 10 Xcode 4.2 building for iOS 3.1.x and older devices
Jan 04 UIStepper control

2011

Dec 14 UIAlertView changes in iOS 5
Nov 24 Creating Gesture Recognizers with Interface Builder
Nov 16 Mail app style Split View Controller with a sliding master view
Nov 16 Stanford iOS development course updated for iOS 5
Nov 01 Settings Radio Group Element
Oct 24 Sync preference data with iCloud
Oct 19 iOS 5 Split View Controller Changes
Oct 18 Apple TV Update after running beta
Oct 11 App Store notifications
Oct 06 Stay Hungry. Stay Foolish
Oct 04 iOS 5 apple event
Sep 20 Disabling Clang Compiler Warnings
Sep 14 Xcode 4 DerivedData and cleaning the build directory
Aug 30 Book Recommendations
Aug 29 iTunes Connect App Status Update
Aug 26 Using UIActionSheet for external actions
Aug 22 Using pattern images to set background views
Aug 08 Printing Headers and Footers with a Print Page Renderer
Aug 04 Basic Printing with AirPrint
Jul 28 Xcode Project Modernization
Jul 20 Hello Lion, Goodbye Xcode 3
Jul 13 Supporting older versions of iOS
Jul 03 Passing Arguments with Xcode 4
Jun 27 Using Xcode 4 Refactor to rename a class
Jun 23 GitHub for mac
Jun 20 Thoughts on iOS 5
Jun 19 Remember to backup your keychain
Jun 18 UYLPasswordManager clearing the cache
Jun 16 Searching Twitter with iOS
Jun 12 NSFileManager defaultManager is not thread safe
Jun 02 iOS and Keychain Migration and Data Protection - Part 3
Jun 01 iOS and Keychain Migration and Data Protection - Part 2
May 27 iOS Keychain Migration and Data Protection - Part 1
May 17 Dealing with Failure in Objective-C initializers
May 16 PragProg Rails Book Sale
May 10 Localizing NIB files with Xcode 4
Apr 26 Use of properties by Xcode 4 templates
Apr 22 Private ivars
Apr 21 Stanford iOS App Development course
Apr 19 Violating user privacy in mobile apps
Apr 09 Objective-C Fundamentals
Mar 28 Interface Builder Outlet Collections
Mar 24 Upgrading to Xcode 4
Mar 21 Compiler Options in Xcode - GCC or LLVM?
Mar 09 Xcode 4 is here and in the App Store!
Mar 08 Using heapshots to find abandoned memory
Mar 01 Xcode conditional breakpoints
Feb 28 Speeding up table view cell loading with UINib
Feb 21 Xcode breakpoint actions
Feb 13 DRYing your instance variables
Feb 08 Understanding your (Objective-C) self
Feb 04 Xcode 4 GM seed
Jan 24 Using the Mac OS X automounter
Jan 12 iOS 4.3 beta
Jan 11 iOS 4.2.5 and Xcode 4 Preview 6
Jan 03 App Store Whitespace Validation Failure with Xcode 3.2.5

2010

Dec 23 Creating iPhone Ad Hoc Distribution builds
Dec 17 Localizing iPhone App Settings Strings
Dec 16 Localizing iPhone App Icon is not supported
Dec 15 Localize iPhone Application Name
Nov 28 Ad inventory unavailable with iOS 4.2
Nov 27 iAd Framework updates for iOS 4.2
Nov 23 Xcode Unknown iOS detected
Nov 22 Xcode 3.2.5 Base SDK
Nov 22 iOS 4.2 is here
Nov 11 Programming Ruby The PickAxe Book
Oct 25 Checking RSS Feeds for New Posts
Oct 19 Searching arrays with NSPredicate and blocks
Oct 16 Parsing an RSS Feed using NSXMLParser
Oct 14 Reading an RSS Feed
Oct 05 Xcode Build and Analyze broken for simulator
Oct 04 Swiping to delete rows from a table
Oct 02 Dynamically loading new rows into a table
Sep 28 Design Patterns in Ruby
Sep 23 Adding Booleans to Objective-C Arrays and Dictionaries
Sep 21 Apple Magic Trackpad
Sep 16 Placing iAd banners at the top of a table view
Sep 15 iOS SDK 4.2 Beta
Sep 14 Objective C anonymous categories
Sep 13 Repeating an iOS local notification
Sep 07 Installing multiple Xcode versions
Sep 05 iTunes 10 Toolbar Buttons
Sep 03 Xcode and iOS Updates
Aug 31 iTunes Connect App Status
Aug 30 Popping Tabbed Navigation Controllers
Aug 18 Setting iPhone Application Build Versions
Aug 12 The version of iPhone OS is too old
Aug 11 Apple iOS SDK 4.0.2 and 3.2.2
Aug 09 Reachability Updates
Aug 08 Checking network connectivity when displaying iPhone iAds
Aug 04 Application Icon Troubles
Jul 31 Adding Local Notifications with iOS 4
Jul 27 Filtering arrays with NSPredicate
Jul 23 Xcode 4 developer preview now open to all developers
Jul 22 iPhone Analytics Updates and News
Jul 21 iPad table backgroundView
Jul 19 Signing up for iAds
Jul 15 Juggling iOS versions
Jul 14 iOS SDK 4.1 beta
Jul 13 Adding iAds to an application in an afternoon
Jul 10 More on Validate Built Product
Jul 07 Flurry SDK 2.5 Issues
Jul 05 Tracking background memory usage of iOS 4 apps
Jul 04 Adding iOS4 Multitasking Support
Jun 29 All new App Store submissions must be with iOS 4
Jun 29 Updating for the iPhone 4 retinal display
Jun 26 This copy of iTunes will expire
Jun 24 Missing wallpapers when using iOS4 GM build
Jun 22 Xcode 3.2.3 Instant Setup
Jun 21 iAd Privacy Policy
Jun 21 Symbol not found errors in universal apps
Jun 21 Xcode 3.2.3 and iOS 4 SDK released
Jun 19 Requesting a new development certificate
Jun 17 WWDC2010 Videos now available in iTunes
Jun 14 Using an image for the UISplitViewController popover button
Jun 11 Flurry to release new SDK next week to comply with 3.3.9
Jun 08 Xcode 4 on the way
Jun 06 Delegation or Notification
Jun 03 What To Do About Analytics Now?
May 31 Automatically Running Unit Tests
May 30 Renewing provisioning profiles
May 29 Git Cheat Sheet
May 27 Cocoa Design Patterns
May 26 Unit Testing with OCUnit
May 19 Managing User Preferences within an iPhone App
May 18 Adding a settings bundle to an iPhone App
May 13 Selecting images in Universal apps
May 12 Testing universal app for iPhone
May 11 Jakob Nielsen on iPad Usability
May 10 Fixing Xcode default development region
May 07 Conditional compilation for debug or distribution builds
May 06 Which iPhone OS Version should your app support
May 05 Formatting source code when posting with MarsEdit 3
May 04 iPad Gestures
May 03 iPad Modal View Controllers
Apr 28 Keychain duplicate item when adding password
Apr 24 Converting to a Universal App (Part III)
Apr 21 Xcode Build Active Architecture Only
Apr 19 Converting to a Universal App (Part II)
Apr 19 The future of analytics on the iPhone
Apr 18 Finally a reason to buy a magic mouse?
Apr 14 Cocoa Factory Classes and Autorelease
Apr 13 Cocoa Naming Conventions for Memory Allocation
Apr 10 Xcode localization frustrations
Apr 09 Setting Xcode build version to Git commit name
Apr 08 As one NDA departs another arrives
Apr 08 Final goodbye to Subversion
Apr 08 Universal apps get higher billing in iTunes
Apr 07 Converting to a Universal App (Part I)
Apr 06 Universal apps or iPad HD
Apr 05 Application icon and image files
Apr 04 Archiving builds with Xcode Organizer
Apr 03 Xcode 3.2.2 Validate Built Product
Apr 03 the iPad NDA is finally lifted
Apr 03 Keychain group access
Mar 29 Simple iPhone Keychain Access
Mar 24 Using categories with private methods
Mar 23 Using categories with core data
Mar 22 AirMail Push Notifications
Mar 17 Multiple Xcode targets and info.plist
Mar 16 Downloading iPhone app data with the organizer
Mar 15 Code signing error CSSMERR_DL_MISSING_VALUE
Mar 15 NSFetchedResultsController and sort performance
Mar 12 Finding memory leaks in Xcode
Mar 11 Debugging core data on the iPhone