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Swift Shadow Examples

By Eric Dolecki Posted on April 7, 2016 Posted in Apple Computer, Blog, General, iPhone/iPad, Swift No Comments

I recently came across an interesting article online where the original developer offered a Github repository of examples of various shadows. I cannot now remember the website that I visited, but I remember the code offered and one needed to uncomment/comment …

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Near Lock is really nice.

By Eric Dolecki Posted on March 15, 2016 Posted in Apple Watch, Blog, General, iPhone/iPad No Comments Tagged with Software

The idea of having a BLE-enabled proximity lock & unlock for a work computer is a really good one. I generally have quite confidential information displaying on my monitors at any given time throughout the day. If I run to a …

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iOS app: Lookout

By Eric Dolecki Posted on March 8, 2016 Posted in Apple Watch, Blog, General, iPhone/iPad No Comments

I don’t often mention applications here, hell… I don’t post very often here. But I just downloaded and tried a sweet, free iOS application that I’d like to tell you about.

iPhone 6 Plus in the house

By Eric Dolecki Posted on December 15, 2014 Posted in Apple Computer, iPhone/iPad No Comments

After playing with an iPhone 6 Plus for a day at work and not liking it, I was set on not picking one up. I visited my local Apple Store a few times and tried to like the iP6+ and …

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SwiftKey rocks

By Eric Dolecki Posted on September 18, 2014 Posted in Apple Computer, Blog, General, iPhone/iPad No Comments

This post is from iOS using SwiftKey. Swype is awesome too for entering text on an iOS device. Overall I am extremely happy with iOS 8. My iPad mini has been trying to update for several hours though, stuck in …

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Apple’s Automatic Station Tuning Patent

By Eric Dolecki Posted on January 21, 2014 Posted in Apple Computer, Apple TV, Blog, General, iPhone/iPad No Comments

It’s not here, but Apple was awarded a patent for it. I’ve been personally waiting for something like this for a while. Apple knows enough about our behaviors at this point to be able to pull together some content it …

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iBeacons development… speed

By Eric Dolecki Posted on September 20, 2013 Posted in Apple Computer, Blog, General, iPhone/iPad, Objective-C, Xcode 2 Comments Tagged with beacons, Bluetooth, proximity, Xcode

So now that iOS 7 is finally out – it took me a little while to get used to the aesthetics and I only have nits with default button hit-area designation (there is none) & the appearance of UIPickers (really?!) …

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Every morning an Apple commercial

By Eric Dolecki Posted on August 28, 2013 Posted in Apple Computer, Apple TV, Blog, General, iPhone/iPad, Music No Comments Tagged with iRadio
Every morning an Apple commercial

Lucky enough to attend WWDC13 this year, when iRadio was announced and released to developers, one of the cooler parts of the at conference iRadio offering was a station called “Music Heard at WWDC”. Apple culled together a lot of …

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Apple TV Sunday… all smiles

By Eric Dolecki Posted on August 25, 2013 Posted in Apple Computer, Apple TV, Blog, General, iPhone/iPad, Music No Comments Tagged with Apple TV, Classical
Apple TV Sunday… all smiles

Knowing someone who manages engineers working on Apple TV is a pleasant bonus in the back of my mind. Sundays with Apple TV devices scattered around our home hooked up to our Wi-Fi and widescreen television panels produces such a …

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Xcode 4 Cookbook

By Eric Dolecki Posted on August 16, 2013 Posted in Apple Computer, Blog, iPhone/iPad, Objective-C No Comments Tagged with Book, Cocoa Touch, Xcode
Xcode 4 Cookbook

Xcode 4 Cookbook at PACKT Publishing Steven F. Daniel has a book out called Xcode 4 Cookbook. It’s available in paperback and e-formats. Overview Learn how to go about developing some simple, yet powerful applications with ease using recipes and example …

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Mophie customer service

By Eric Dolecki Posted on July 22, 2013 Posted in Blog, General, iPhone/iPad 1 Comment Tagged with Customer Service
Mophie customer service

I’m a little confused by Mophie and their customer service right now. My current Mophie case that I use with my iPhone 5 has really come into play as I have been using it to extend the battery life of …

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Some takeaways from WWDC 2013

By Eric Dolecki Posted on June 19, 2013 Posted in Apple Computer, Blog, General, iPhone/iPad, Objective-C No Comments

I had a great time at WWDC this year, and I felt the content had a lot more meat on it this time around, especially some of the APIs for things that weren’t directly announced to the public. Lots to …

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Good thing I checked

By Eric Dolecki Posted on April 30, 2013 Posted in Apple Computer, Blog, iPhone/iPad, Objective-C 2 Comments Tagged with WWDC

I hadn’t received my activation email yet, but I had an order ID number, so I figured everything was cool. I waited a few days and then without the email I started to worry a little bit. I emailed WWDC …

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OMG. Apple ROCKS!!!

By Eric Dolecki Posted on April 25, 2013 Posted in Apple Computer, Blog, iPhone/iPad, Objective-C 5 Comments
OMG. Apple ROCKS!!!

Just two minutes ago after playing with the kids out in the yard the phone (landline) rings. I checked the callerID after a few rings – not intending to answer. Usually it’s some private number or some telemarketer. I see …

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WWDC Sells out under two minutes?!?

By Eric Dolecki Posted on April 25, 2013 Posted in Apple Computer, Blog, iPhone/iPad, Objective-C 1 Comment

I was on the last step for purchase – placed my order… and got a store error. Sold out. I’ve heard it only took 60 seconds. We are unable to process your request. I AM NOT HAPPY.  I must have …

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WWDC 2013 Announced

By Eric Dolecki Posted on April 24, 2013 Posted in Apple Computer, Blog, iPhone/iPad, Objective-C No Comments
WWDC 2013 Announced

Apple has announced the dates and price for WWDC 2013 a day early – allowing developers to prepare a bit before the tickets officially go on sale. Apple Worldwide Developers Conference June 10-14, San Francisco Tickets go on sale worldwide …

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Sign up for WWDC Blast

By Eric Dolecki Posted on April 12, 2013 Posted in Apple Computer, Blog, iPhone/iPad, Objective-C No Comments Tagged with WWDC
Sign up for WWDC Blast

If you’ve missed out on getting tickets at face value in the past for WWDC – sign up for WWDC Blast. Sign Up for WWDC Blast You’ll get an SMS delivered to your phone as soon as Apple updates it’s …

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Panic Status Board

By Eric Dolecki Posted on April 10, 2013 Posted in Blog, General, iPhone/iPad, Objective-C No Comments
Panic Status Board

I know. I know. I did what I said that I would not do. I purchased Panic’s Status Board for my iPad mini. Did I buck up for the Airplay capability? Heavens no. While it might be pretty cool for …

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NSString “three” to “3”, etc.

By Eric Dolecki Posted on March 27, 2013 Posted in Apple Computer, Blog, iPhone/iPad, Objective-C No Comments

I posted a question to the apple developer list which received a wonderful answer. My question was basically how can I transform a string with a spelled-out number as the numeric equivalent. “Three” becomes “3”, “twelve” becomes “12”, etc. without …

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Pull to refresh UITableView

By Eric Dolecki Posted on March 26, 2013 Posted in Apple Computer, Blog, iPhone/iPad, Objective-C No Comments Tagged with Develop, UITableView
Pull to refresh UITableView

Those of us using iPhones and who are on iOS 6.x have seen Apple’s implementation of pull to refresh. Apple has made this control available to iOS developers – starting with iOS 6.0. We’ve all seen various implementations by other …

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