How to Use UITextField in iPhone Programming

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by mattjdrake on February 8, 2010

Here is the standard way of getting user input and then using the input in your app.

UITextField works with the delegation pattern in Objective-C. That is, you need to designate an object to act “on behalf” of the text field object. In this video I show you how to use the UITextField to ask a user for input and then post the results to a label.

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iPood: What The iPad Means For Mobile Apps

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by mattjdrake on February 5, 2010

In this week’s show I share my thoughts on Apple’s iPad announcement last week.

Show Notes

iPood

You may have wondered why I missed the last podcast… Well, the reason is that I was meeting my new daughter: Keira Ruby! Just want to welcome her as the newest member of the mobile app family (iPood: there is an app for that!).

What I’ve Been Up To (Other Than Changing Diapers)

This week I’ve been creating content for the Mobile App Mastery Silver Program. Specifically, I am working on the NO-BS Cocoa-Touch module. This one is fun because it introduces what is unique about the iPhone SDK: Model-View-Controller (MVC), Target-Action, Delegation and Interface Builder.

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Here is How You Use the Segmented Control [UISegmentedControl]

February 4, 2010
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A segmented control displays a list of options that a user can choose from. Each segment sort of looks like a button; the segments remains “pressed” even after the user lifts his or her finger.
You can detect when a different segment is selected and also what corresponding value in an array (that you supply) is [...]

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How To Use UIScrollView in Your iPhone App

February 1, 2010
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Sometimes you would like to be able to display an image or view that is larger than the iPhone or iPod screen. UIScrollView gives you this ability plus the feature of zooming using the pinch gesture. This video will show you how to implement this in your own iPhone app. Source Code follows video.
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Examples of Objective-C Loops

January 25, 2010

Using loops to repeat actions in programming is a common task. Objective-C does this chore in more or less the same way as other programming languages. However, if you are still unfamiliar with the Objective-C syntax you may feel a little disoriented.
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