Tutorial
15 May 2013
The Activity Indicator can be used to show the user that a task is in progress. In this tutorial we will start and stop the Activity Indicator and display on the status bar.
Open Xcode and create a new Single View Application. For product name, use ActivityIndicatorStatusBarDemo and then fill out …
Tutorial
14 May 2013
On the iPad you have more screen estate as on the iphone, so it wouldn’t make sense to dispaly a large Table View. To make better use of that space you can create a UISplitViewController which displays a master and detail view at once. In this tutorial we will list …
Tutorial
2 May 2013
iOS 6 brings a new feature to design your user interface: Auto Layout. With Auto Layout you can layout the views in code using constraints. If you are new to this concept then check out this introductionary tutorial. In this tutorial we will create a button and center this on …
Tutorial
25 April 2013
One of the cool things of modern iOS devices is taking pictures or shooting videos. In this tutorial we will record a video and save it to the media library. The video can be selected and played from the library.
Open Xcode and create a new Single View Application. For product …
Tutorial
19 April 2013
iOS 6 introduces a new framework known as the Social Framework. The Social framework lets you integrate your app with any supported social networking services. In this tutorial we use the social framework to send a post to Facebook.
Open Xcode and create a new Single View Application. For product name, …
Tutorial
16 April 2013
In iOS a user has the ability to copy/paste text from different sources of text. To make use of this feature inside an app, we can use the UIPasteBin object. In this tutorial we copy/paste some text from/to TextFields.
Open Xcode and create a new Single View Application. For product name, …
Tutorial
10 April 2013
With the MessageUI FrameWork we can easily add email and messaging functionality in our app. In this tutorial we will send a message using the MFMessageComposeViewController object.
Open Xcode and create a new Single View Application. For product name, use MessageDemo and then fill out the Organization Name, Company Identifier and …
Tutorial
8 April 2013
Before iOS6, layout was mainly by autosizing, also known as the “springs and struts” method. In iOS6, we will use AutoLayout, which will make it easier to design interfaces for various sceen sizes. In this tutorial we will using AutoLayout to keep the aspect ratio of a image while rotating …
Tutorial
27 March 2013
In this tutorial we will scale an imageview up and downwards using a slider. To scale an image we will use a Affine Transformation technique.
Open Xcode and create a new Single View Application. For product name, use ScalingViewsDemo and then fill out the Organization Name, Company Identifier and Class Prefix …
Tutorial
12 March 2013
iOS devices have the ability to detect shake gestures. In this tutorial we will detect a shake, and as a result an alertView will be displayed.
Open Xcode and create a new Single View Application. For product name, use ShakeGestureDemo and then fill out the Organization Name, Company Identifier and Class …