For most programmers it’s hard to switch gears to something that isn’t programming related, like building a blog site. For iDevBlogADay readers and authors I’m creating a 3-part series on how developers can use WordPress, in combination with their current knowledge, to help them with their blogging/website workflow. • WordPress Tips For Developers: Part 2 [...]
Push notifications are just like getting a text message, but for apps. Since these are not exactly the same as text messages, we can send extra information with the notification. The question is what do we want to send? Notification Makeover Push notifications just got a facelift with iOS 5! They still work the the [...]
Technology is changing all of the time and that keeps us developers on our toes. Many times the projects we created from years ago can’t be re-created with today’s tools because the tools have changed so much. Dust Off Those Files For other fellow developers out there, as an exercise, try digging out an old [...]
As developers we take for granted many things. One of these things is how a collection of text files becomes a working software application. Today I’d like to explain, using Apple’s iOS, how this process works from a non-technical perspective. What Most People Understand Most people understand that programmers write some code, do something magical [...]
Handing inquiries from customers can be hard to manage for one person. Luckily there are great tools out there to help you with this task. In this post I show I handle customers for Apps By Night. Highrise At first I didn’t think I needed customer management since I was just starting out and only [...]
As my first #iDevBlogADay post, I’d like to welcome all my fellow developers to this blog. Traditionally my blog is geared towards people who aren’t super technical, but still want to know about apps and app development. As developers, my hope is that you also get something out of it. Project workflows vary from developer [...]
