January 2015 – Motif Studio

Pocket Assembly Bug Report

January 31, 2015

Please, write down (as comments) the bugs that you encountered to help me make this app better.

Better completion handling when dealing with many UIDocuments

January 29, 2015

Hi there, in this article, I am going to illustrate two different methods for better completion handling of UIDocuments. The openWithCompletionHandler: method will try to open the document on a background thread, which can help prevent blocking, but some times it can create problems. Let me show you what I mean. I first create the documents … More Better completion handling when dealing with many UIDocuments

Useful Websites

January 27, 2015

Here are some websites that I find useful. I grouped them into different categories. Hope you find them useful too. #Hardware MacRumors Buyer’s Guide http://buyersguide.macrumors.com/ This website keeps track of the release cycle of Apple products. You can check the average release interval of iPad, for example. You might want to check this website before purchasing … More Useful Websites

Pocket Assembly

January 21, 2015

Run LC-3 Assembly on the palm of your hands! Use it to do your homework or just for fun! Download Pocket Assembly today! The LC-3 assembly language is developed by Yale N. Patt and Sanjay J.Patel for instructional purposes. It features a relatively simple set of instructions and yet is capably of performing many different … More Pocket Assembly

Stimulator/Iphone/Ipad not updating changes in storyboard

January 17, 2015

As I am working on my project, I encountered this strange thing. The changes I made in storyboard (in Interface Builder) will not be updated on my iPad. But they will be updated on my iPhone and the simulators. So, I am pretty sure it is a bug on Apple’s side. But somehow I have … More Stimulator/Iphone/Ipad not updating changes in storyboard

Generate App Icon… The Smart Way

January 15, 2015

So, after manually resizing and saving several icons of different sizes, I’m bored with this chore. I did some search on google, and I fond out there are indeed better ways — let program do it for you. You can of course write your own program to do so, but if you just want a quick … More Generate App Icon… The Smart Way