Rejection: App Name Not Good Enough
I have no shortage of rejections coming from Apple App Review team.
My Dev Notes
Figuring out software, one rabbit hole at a time.
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Page 7 of 18Closing a Modal Window
Window(s) is a more important concept for macOS than in iOS, because a mac app can have multiple windows while iOS has only 1 key window.
Tools for macOS App Development Is Limited
macOS is way older than iOS, but the ecosystem way worse.
UndoManager
UndoManager in part of Foundation, thus available for both iOS, macOS, etc.
Guide to Binding NSTableView to Core Data
You can populate a table view with full CRUD without writing any code.
Drag and Drop to Reorder NSTableView
To support reordering of rows in a NSTableView, you need to understand how a table works with drag and drop operation.
Creating a Custom NSView With Xib
I would have expected the process to be similar to iOS equivalence (UIView), but nope.
Guide to NSFetchedResultsController With NSTableView (macOS)
I have a post on implementing NSFetchedResultsController for iOS UITableView.
How to Tab to Next Row in NSTableView (View-based Solution)
NSTableView has a lot of legacy, and a simple UX of navigating from row to row (or cell to cell) proved to be very challenging.
Additional Tools for Xcode
There are tools that are useful for app development, and they are bundled as Additional Tools for Xcode.
Guide to UserNotifications Framework
UserNotifications is a revamped framework for dealing with both local and remote notifications.
New in UNUserNotificationCenter for iOS 12
UNUserNotificationCenter is the revamped notification framework, deprecating UILocalNotification since iOS 10.
App Group for Sharing Between Apps and Extensions
App Group is a feature that is seldom mentioned, until you try to share data between apps, or to extensions.
Pitfall on App ID Prefixes (Legacy)
I stumbled on a similar Keychain issue with error code -34018, which is missingEntitlement, and the message is:
Modern Guide to Core Data 2018
Core Data has been around for 10 years, with many legacy concepts and APIs. This guide is the modern way to use Core Data, until further WWDC updates :)
How stringsdict and NSLocalizedString Works
When I wrote everything about iOS localization, I covered on plural support, but was brief.
Schedule Cron Jobs on Mac With Crontab
I introduced sleep and gtimeout in my post on some nice bash commands available in macOS.
Set Up Your Own VPN Server With $5
This is a very cheap way to run your dedicated VPN server, with $5/month on DigitalOcean.
How my iOS Code evolved in Last 10 Years
I released my first iOS app in 2008, the year that iPhone changed the world.
How to Download IPA Files on macOS High Sierra
macOS, or more specifially since iTunes v12.7, no longer stores the IPA files.
Guide to Moya for API Services and Testing
Moya is a very high-level library, enforcing you to create your API services with a strict set of protocol methods. Doing so, you will automatically design API with best practices.
Photos App & EXIF Location Data
Location, or any metadata, can be saved in 2 places:
How to Vibrate an iPhone
1. AudioToolbox
What is Bundle?
Bundle represents a directory. It groups resources together.
Setup AppDelegate Without Storyboard
UPDATE 2019 AUG: If you are using SceneDelegate, refer to this newer post.
Nested UIViewControllers Using Container
Container view controller is a new concept from iOS 5.
How to Setup Free SSL for Github Pages
SSL/HTTPS is now almost mandatory.
Swift Lint to Improve Code Quality
SwiftLint helps to enforce coding style.
How to Make Xcode Run Faster
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