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Becoming an iOS Developer, Part 1: Prerequisites

Firstly, thanks for visiting the first part of my blog series becoming an iOS developer. Originally I was going to be creating a 5 post series, however after consideration into what I wanted to cover I decided it might be more on the 10 post side. So, you’ve decided to take the plunge into iOS development eh? Great! – This short post will go through the things that you need to have before you consider developing your apps. I will …

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I’m a designer by profession, here’s my story in learning iOS development

So you’ve decided that iOS development is for you, or maybe you haven’t and you need some convincing. You have heard or read success stories on small ideas generating tons of money in the Apple Store, and your keen to get on board, but your afraid of the overwhelmingly large iOS documentation, or worse, having your app rejected by Apple! Don’t fear, I was, and still am of that opinion. My name is Nick Reffitt and I have been designing …

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Programming with Blocks: an overview

With the release of OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard Apple gave programmers some of the most powerful tools yet for Objective-C programming: Blocks, with the magnificent Grand Central Dispatch library built on top of them. The more advanced programmers among you might know the concept already: technically they are called closures, and were first introduced in the Scheme language in the early 1970′s. Many languages since then have had support for them in one form or another, including Smalltalk, Objective-C’s …

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