Legacy Blog Posts
Below are all the posts that were published before the reblog in 2024. Just as a note please keep in mind that this content was restored by web scraping older versions of the site and the content is not 100% true to the original articles. Also, these all are from the 2009-2012 time frame and they do not reflect the state of the art in iOS coding in 2024.
Essential iPhone Programming Links
January 16th, 2009
How Can I Help You Succeed in iPhone Programming?
January 18th, 2009
What Should Your First iPhone App Be?
January 20th, 2009
Here is How you Use a Class in Objective-C
January 23rd, 2009
Here is How you Use a Class in Objective-C
January 23rd, 2009
Video Demo: How you get pictures into the iPhone Simulator
January 27th, 2009
How Much Does it Cost to Become an iPhone Developer?
January 29th, 2009
What is Model, View, Controller Supposed to Mean?
January 30th, 2009
A Digg Clone for iPhone Programming Articles
February 4th, 2009
NSZombie and XCode Oh My!
February 6th, 2009
Dude, I Outsourced my iPhone App!
February 10th, 2009
This Week in Awesome iPhone Developer Resources
February 13th, 2009
Here Are Some Ways to Make Money on the iPhone
February 24th, 2009
Customize Grouped Table View Cells
February 26th, 2009
Interesting Reusable Code You Will Like
February 26th, 2009
Make Your Life Easier With Reusable Code
March 3rd, 2009
You Can Make XCode Write Code For You!
March 5th, 2009
Here’s a Quick Way to Deal with Dates in Objective-C
March 10th, 2009
7 Essential Mac Apps That Will Help You Run Your iPhone Business
March 11th, 2009
A Developer Candidly Tells the Story of His First iPhone App
March 12th, 2009
Would You Rather Use HTML and Javascript in Your iPhone Apps?
March 17th, 2009
How To Add A Nice Background Image To Your Grouped Table View
March 19th, 2009
7 Essential Beginner iPhone Programming Articles You May Have
Missed
March 23rd, 2009
How to Sort An Array in Objective-C
March 25th, 2009
Are You Worried About Apple’s Controversial Refund Policy?
March 26th, 2009
7 Essential Services That Will Supercharge Your iPhone Business
March 27th, 2009
Fade In, Fade Out
March 30th, 2009
Have You Checked Out Alltop Yet?
March 31st, 2009
Secret Memory Management Tip: Get the Retain Count!
April 1st, 2009
Check Out My Interview on The Niche Show Podcast!
April 6th, 2009
Make XCode Work For You With This Secret Trick!
April 8th, 2009
One iPhone App Developer’s Story of Building a Viable Business
April 9th, 2009
Examples of Objective-C Loops
April 10th, 2009
The Billion App Countdown
April 11th, 2009
Wolfenstein 3D on the iPhone
April 13th, 2009
Customizing the UITableViewCell
April 14th, 2009
How to Save the Contents of an Array to the iPhone’s Filesystem
April 16th, 2009
How to Use a Nested Array to Make Your Complex Data Persistent
April 23rd, 2009
What I Have Been Up Too
April 25th, 2009
Free Screencasts on iPhone / XCode Development
April 27th, 2009
This Memory Management Tip Could Save You Hours of Frustration!
April 30th, 2009
Should You Use CoreData When It Comes Out?
May 2nd, 2009
How to Use a Dictionary in Objective-C
May 7th, 2009
Three Interesting iPhone + Internet Business Links
May 9th, 2009
Announcing the eBook Companion to this Website
May 11th, 2009
How to Create a Class in Objective-C
May 12th, 2009
For and ForEach Loops in Objective-C
May 13th, 2009
7 Ways to Make Money on the iPhone
May 14th, 2009
The Code that Picked the Contest Winner
May 18th, 2009
How to Put Your Twitter Updates in your iPhone Apps, Part 1
May 19th, 2009
How to Put Your Twitter Updates in your iPhone Apps, Part 2
May 20th, 2009
My Official eBook Announcement!
May 21st, 2009
How are You Selling, Promoting & Marketing Your iPhone App?
May 25th, 2009
3 Great Articles About iPhone Marketing
May 26th, 2009
How to Use a View Controller Programatically
May 28th, 2009
At $.99 a Pop Can You Afford Sparkling Customer Service?
June 2nd, 2009
How to Use a Slider
June 4th, 2009
What Are Your WWDC Predictions?
June 6th, 2009
WWDC Keynote Thoughts
June 9th, 2009
Results from my Great Advertising Experiment
June 11th, 2009
3 Cool Articles I Found this Week
June 12th, 2009
Can You Afford to Outsource? Can You Afford Not To?
June 16th, 2009
How to Use a Slider Interface Builder Style (with video)
June 17th, 2009
Can You Considered This Alternative Business Model?
June 18th, 2009
How Would You Spend $1,000 to Promote Your iPhone App?
June 23rd, 2009
Reading and Writing Text Files in iPhone OS 3.0
June 24th, 2009
Interesting Stuff I Found This Week
June 25th, 2009
iPhone OS Design Patterns
June 30th, 2009
How to Use Objective-C Dictionaries
July 1st, 2009
Learn How to Write Your App Description
July 2nd, 2009
How Are You Celebrating the Fourth of July?
July 4th, 2009
Is Your Source Code Protected?
July 6th, 2009
How to Use XCode’s Built-In Version Control System
July 7th, 2009
What Do You Have to Say About It?
July 13th, 2009
How to Make Your iPhone App Send Email with Attachments
July 14th, 2009
Can Your Audience Even Find Your App?
July 15th, 2009
The Amazing Story of Pocket God
July 16th, 2009
Going to the 360|iDev Conference
July 17th, 2009
Would You Like To Be A Guest Blogger?
July 20th, 2009
Making the Move: C# to Objective-C [Syntax]
July 21st, 2009
Making the Move: C# to Objective-C [The Gotchas]
July 22nd, 2009
Quick Tip: How to Use Keynote to Make GUI Elements!
July 23rd, 2009
Newly Released App Offers FREE Schooling in How It’s Done…
July 24th, 2009
Alltop Launches a New iPhone Interface
July 27th, 2009
Types vs. Objects
July 28th, 2009
The Most Diabolical App Success Story Ever
July 29th, 2009
Quick Tip: Adding Frameworks Painlessly in XCode
July 30th, 2009
New Blog Design and Other Stuffs
August 3rd, 2009
Now You Can Add Keywords To Your App Description!
August 4th, 2009
Find Pi With Your iPhone App Code
August 5th, 2009
Wanna Know How to Change Your Whole App with 1 Line of Code?
August 10th, 2009
How to Implement a Factory Pattern in iPhone Code
August 11th, 2009
How to Get More Code Flexibility with an Abstract Factory
August 12th, 2009
Some Ways to Use the Abstract Factory
August 14th, 2009
How to Play a Short Sound in iPhone Code
August 17th, 2009
How to Draw Shapes with Core Graphics
August 19th, 2009
All-In-One Resource to Learning iPhone App Development
August 24th, 2009
3 Key Technologies You Must Know to Develop iPhone Apps
August 25th, 2009
Secret Bonus #1 Revealed! + Video
August 26th, 2009
Secret Bonus #2 Revealed! Check out this video!
August 27th, 2009
This Will Show You How to Make an iPhone App!
August 27th, 2009
How to do Animation With Cocoa Touch
September 1st, 2009
How to Add Pictures to the iPhone Simulator
September 8th, 2009
How to Create Custom Buttons in Interface Builder
September 10th, 2009
Here is How You Use the Segmented Control [UISegmentedControl]
September 15th, 2009
What Everyone Ought To Know About the Mobile App Development
Business
September 17th, 2009
Do You Live Near Philly & Want A Deep Discount On A Three-Day
iPhone Boot Camp?
September 18th, 2009
How to Use UIActionSheet
September 22nd, 2009
Going to 360iDev and Want To Be Interviewed?
September 24th, 2009
The Eagle Has Landed + Real Excited About 360iDev!
September 26th, 2009
Today’s Takeaway for 360iDev: Relationship with Apple is Key!
September 28th, 2009
Success Secrets From Real App Developer Ninjas
September 30th, 2009
How to Use UITextField in iPhone Programming
October 5th, 2009
Here Is a Quick and Free Way to Prototype Your Next App!
October 12th, 2009
How to Use UIDatePicker From UIKit in iPhone Programming
October 15th, 2009
3 Super-Awesome Tools for Developers
October 17th, 2009
Here Is A Little Help To Understand Memory Management on the
iPhone
October 19th, 2009
Little Known Alternative iPhone App Business Models
October 22nd, 2009
3 Articles That Will Super-Charge Your App Business!
October 24th, 2009
How to Use UIPasteBoard to Implement Custom Copy and Paste In
Your App
October 26th, 2009
Now You Can Test and Track Your App’s Usage!
October 29th, 2009
3 Spooky Saturday Articles: App Suites, Combating Ring Tone Apps
& Developer Color Picker
October 31st, 2009
3 Essential iPhone Programming Skills
November 2nd, 2009
Breaking News: About How to Make iPhone Apps!
November 5th, 2009
3 Mobile Linky Links – [Intriguing]
November 7th, 2009
How to Make a Toolbar with UIToolbar
November 9th, 2009
No More App Update Bump!
November 12th, 2009
Get Memory Management Help From An NSZombie!
November 16th, 2009
Have Your Heard My New Podcast Yet?
November 17th, 2009
How to Save Your NSArray To Your iPhone App’s Filesystem
November 19th, 2009
Jump-starting Your Mobile App Business
November 21st, 2009
How To Extend Objective-C Classes With Categories
November 23rd, 2009
Thank You!
November 26th, 2009
Here is How to Master App Development!
November 30th, 2009
New Podcast: Online Business
December 3rd, 2009
How To Use UIScrollView in Your iPhone App
December 7th, 2009
3 iPhone Programming Tutorials Unveiled
December 17th, 2009
Happy Holidays!
December 22nd, 2009
10 iPhone App Marketing Mistakes to Avoid
January 4th, 2010
Episode 6: Do You Have Your Business Firewall Installed?
January 7th, 2010
How Much Does it REALLY Cost to Become an iPhone Developer?
January 11th, 2010
3 iPhone Programming Tutorials Unveiled
January 14th, 2010
How To Add A Nice Background Image To Your Grouped Table View
January 18th, 2010
How to Make Your iPhone App Send Email with Attachments
January 21st, 2010
Examples of Objective-C Loops
January 25th, 2010
How To Use UIScrollView in Your iPhone App
February 1st, 2010
Here is How You Use the Segmented Control [UISegmentedControl]
February 4th, 2010
iPood: What The iPad Means For Mobile Apps
February 5th, 2010
How to Use UITextField in iPhone Programming
February 8th, 2010
How to Play a Short Sound in iPhone Code
February 11th, 2010
How to Use UIDatePicker From UIKit in iPhone Programming
February 15th, 2010
Reading and Writing Text Files in iPhone OS 3.0
February 18th, 2010
How to Save the Contents of an Array to the iPhone’s Filesystem
February 22nd, 2010
How to Make a Toolbar with UIToolbar
February 25th, 2010
How to Create Custom Buttons in Interface Builder
March 1st, 2010
How to Use UIActionSheet
March 4th, 2010
How To Extend Objective-C Classes With Categories
March 8th, 2010
Here Is a Quick and Free Way to Prototype Your Next App!
March 11th, 2010
10 iPhone App Marketing Mistakes to Avoid
March 15th, 2010
How To Do Amazingly Simple Searches With NSArray & NSPredicate
March 25th, 2010
How To Make An Egg Timer For Your iPhone
March 30th, 2010
Video Demo: How you get pictures into the iPhone Simulator
April 5th, 2010
3 Secrets To iPhone OS App Success
April 13th, 2010
Learn iPhone & iPad Programming In Toronto!
April 15th, 2010
How I Lost $55,742.22 In Profit Last Year
April 21st, 2010
New iPhone OS 4.0 Features: WOW! or Meh?
April 27th, 2010
New iPhone & iPad Programming Tutorials
May 4th, 2010
How To Use The iPhone OS UITableView (Video)
May 11th, 2010
Should You Use Affiliate Marketing In Your iPhone App?
May 20th, 2010
Who Else Lives In Philly, Loves Beer & Apps?
June 9th, 2010
Super-Charge iOS Debugging With Static Analysis & Clang!
June 15th, 2010
Want To Know How To Outsource Your iPhone App?
June 22nd, 2010
How To Market Your iPhone & iPad Apps
June 29th, 2010
iPhone Apps, Simplicity is the Key
July 6th, 2010
How Can I Add Tabs Programmatically To UITabBar?
July 13th, 2010
FAQ: How Can I Learn How To Program?
July 23rd, 2010
Where Do I Put Functions In iOS App Code?
July 27th, 2010
So Many Happenings These Weeks
July 31st, 2010
Top 5 iOS Data Backup & Syncing Solutions
August 3rd, 2010
Top 3 “How To Make Money With iOS” Blog Posts
August 9th, 2010
How to Publish Your iPhone App After Development
September 27th, 2010
How To Make Custom XCode Templates [With Video]
October 5th, 2010
Have You Heard The Rumors About This iOS Development Site?
October 7th, 2010
Top 5 Tips On Learning How To Make Apps
October 14th, 2010
Today’s Top 3 Ways To Jumpstart Your iOS App Business
November 5th, 2010
This Is Gonna Be Huge For New iOS Developers!
November 9th, 2010
10 Essential iOS Development Topics
November 10th, 2010
Secret Announcement Revealed!
November 12th, 2010
Best Way To Learn Advanced iOS Tricks Revealed!
November 15th, 2010
More Exiting Details Revealed!
November 16th, 2010
Do you have what it takes to publish your own iOS apps for the
iPhone and iPad?
November 18th, 2010
Cyber Monday Deal (iOS eCourse – 25% Off)
November 28th, 2010
Using DropBox For Online Data Backup & Synching
November 30th, 2010
Top 5 iOS eProducts
December 7th, 2010
Congrats To Our Readers From Samstrix Apps Merry iChristmas!
December 20th, 2010
How to Use Random Numbers in Your iPhone App
January 4th, 2011
iPhone 5 Rumors… Apple Removes YouTube Expose!
January 6th, 2011
How did Mike make $63,896.21 last month selling iPhone Apps &
Games?
January 21st, 2011
Getting Started With iOS Development
January 25th, 2011