Knowing what design pattern to implement in your code is one of the most important skills to have as a competent iOS developer. No, design patterns have nothing to do with user interface or visual design-who would ever think that? -scratch head- Rather, they are… Read More
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Week 11 & 12 Summary
Week 11 Crunched for time. There is barely any time to blog during project mode. It’s a long 2 week sprint and our team still has a lot to get done. It’s frustrating because everyone on our team is new to this, but we are… Read More
Week 9 & 10 at Flatiron School.
Week 9 Traveler App Week 9 is the start of project mode at the Flatiron School, and that entails developing an app of choice for 3 straight weeks with 3 other classmates. We sort of had a choice with what we are going to make;… Read More
How to utilize Nibs/ Xibs for reusable views in Objective-C
For my group’s final project here at The Flatiron School, we’re making an app that connects travelers with locals who offer personalized, authentic tours of their city. You can think of it like an AirBnB app in that our app serves as a marketplace for… Read More
Week 7 & 8 at Flatiron
Week 7 Presenting Muse at Flatiron Presents Finally finished my part in Flatiron Presents. Every Tuesday here at Flatiron School, 3-4 pairs (2 web, 2 mobile) of students present an app/ feature that they have collaborated on. My partner unfortunately dropped from the program around… Read More
Incorporating Youtube’s Data API in your Xcode project.
If you ever wanted to integrate youtube search and play capabilities into your iPhone app, you will eventually need to play around with Youtube’s Data API. Depending on the level of interaction you would like to have with a user, you may need to authorize… Read More
Weeks 5 & 6 at The Flatiron School.
Week 5 Auto Layout Wrapping Up Core Data We wrapped up our last lecture on core data this morning, and even though the everything dealing with core data seemed convoluted, it eventually became pretty straightforward. According to our main instructor Tim, we primarily use APIs and… Read More
Week 3 & Week 4 Summary
Week 3 Table Views and Datastores. Day 12 Before the day ended yesterday, Tim introduced us to table view controllers, the visual interface that powers a majority of the apps we play with. Just think about any app that scrolls through endless rows. By the… Read More
