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Book Review | iPhone: The Missing Manual
One of the biggest misconceptions people have about my skill set is that because I can develop software for the iPhone, iPad, and Windows 8 tablets, I must know everything there is to know about using them. 90% of my … Continue reading
Book Review: iOS 7 Programming Cookbook
This is a massive cookbook with tons of recipes. It covers a ton of material and it covers it in depth. Although this book is more of a reference than a cover to cover read, every time I use it … Continue reading
The Best Podcasts of 2013
Podcasts are the perfect way to learn from better people. Check out the best podcasts of 2013. Throughout the festive period you might have some time to sit back and enjoy some of your favorite podcasts. The Codeship Crew is … Continue reading
iBeacon – Common Misconceptions
I am frequently hearing couple of misconceptions about iBeacons and I just want to clear those in this post. Misunderstanding 1 – I understand a iBeacon device transmitting standardized coupons. But how does the iBeacon device transmit customized offers? How … Continue reading
Book Review: iOS Components and Frameworks
When I first started flipping through this book the diverse set of topics threw me for a loop. Then I read the introduction where the authors say, “This publication aims to provide development information on the intermediate-to-advanced topics that are … Continue reading
iOS: Adjusting the font
iOS 7 allows you to adjust the font size for any app that supports Dynamic Type. For example, Mail, Contacts, Calendar, Phone, and Notes support Dynamic Type in iOS 7.
Display a pass based on time or location.
Some passes include time or location info and may automatically appear where or when you’re likely to use it. The pass appears on the lock screen when you wake your iPhone. In Settings, tap Privacy, and tap Location Services. Confirm … Continue reading
Add passes to Passbook.
You can add a pass from an app, email, text, or website when you make a purchase or receive a coupon or gift. Apps that work with Passbook will prompt you to add the pass to Passbook, or you’ll tap … Continue reading
Find apps that work with Passbook.
Passbook stores boarding passes, tickets, gift cards, coupons and more. Tap Apps for Passbook on the Welcome pass, and you can browse apps that work with Passbook in the App Store. You can also visit www.itunes.com/passbookapps.