Enter Fanboy… I am someone who you would love to have as a customer. Over the past year I have spent thousands of dollars on new MacBooks, iPhones, an iPad, desktop software, a Kindle, another Mac and tons of apps. Most of this stuff came from one company, Apple. Heard of them? I’m such a [...]
Develop Your iOS Product Idea
This post is about coming up with the idea that you will eventually turn into an iPhone application. Identifying a market and finding out what that market needs is essential to this process. The complimentary part of this is to know what the iPhone platform is capable of providing and executing on that. Here are [...]
Are You Interested In Using .NET & C# To Make iPhone Apps?
Believe it or not, I cut my teeth in programming by learning .NET and C# for Windows computers. The reason I went this route, like thousands of other programmers, is that Windows was used where I used to work. And knowing .NET is like having a key to doing anything you want on Windows computers. [...]
Here Is Everything You Need To Know About Storyboards!
Storyboards are an fun new way to get your user interface up and running quick. Here is my collection of how to use storyboard blog posts that I think you will find very helpful. XCode Storyboards In iOS 5 Here we go over the alternatives that you have when composing your UI so that you [...]
Have You Seen These Mobile App Infrastructure Resources?
Backend services that are hard and expensive to do on your own can be handed off to experts who will help manage these activities at low cost. Most of the time we as programmers try and do this all ourselves but that’s a mistake. Here is my list of web based services that you can [...]
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from Mobile App Mastery! This has been a great year for mobile app developers and I’m so thankful for my readers. Enjoy your families this holiday season. Maybe if your nice, Santa will bring you a new iGadget in your stocking this year! Matt
Chapters 10, 11 and 12 Added To Beginning Objective-C Programming
Over the past month I’ve published twelve chapters in my eBook here, at no cost too you. This ebook, Beginning Objective-C is something that you can use to learn programming and start with iOS app development. What I want with this free eBook is to have a place for new iOS app developers to learn [...]
Building Web Apps With Objective-C
There are two camps when it comes to Objective-C programmers: the lovers and the haters. This post is for all the Objective-C lovers out there. Did you know that you can make web apps with Objective-C? Let’s back up for one second: if you haven’t built a web app yet you should realize that there [...]
Chapter 12: Key-Value Coding (KVC)
Another advanced technique is key value coding or KVC. This involves using a set of NSObject methods that can set or get property values based on their string representation. So, if a class has a name property you can get or set that value by using the dot notation in code or you can query [...]
Using Storyboards To Make Navigation Based iPhone Apps
Over the past few weeks I’ve been doing a series on using the new storyboard feature in XCode for iOS apps. The short story here is that we can now compose our iOS apps in a completely new way when we are coding apps in iOS 5. Storyboards are not backward compatible. Today, I’m going [...]
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In 2008 I left my cubicle to make iPhone apps full time and now I want to help you!
