iOS provides limited access to the directory structure for your device. You may often wonder what it looks like. If you are creating a temporary plist or generating a text file, you may want to see where exactly it gets stored on your device. For those with non-jailbroken devices, this can be a difficult task. […]
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Converting Storyboard from iPhone to iPad in 4 simple steps
Developing a universal iOS app means that you have to maintain two storyboards. Sometimes, all you want is your iPad user interface to be somewhat similar to your iPhone UI. However, making 2 interfaces is a big pain and a mega resource expender. The solution is simple. Just create your iPhone UI in Xcode as […]
Adding Animated Gif’s in iOS Applications using Xcode Storyboards
There is no out of the box support provided by Apple to add animated GIF’s to your iOS applications. There are many convoluted solutions available on the interwebs. After trying a few, I have come to rely on the super-easy to integrate solution by Flipboard Inc. (key development by Flipboard engineer Raphael Schaad, follow him on […]
Google Maps SDK for iOS in Xcode Storyboard
Developing a location based application on iOS with Google Maps is super easy with the Google Maps SDK for iOS. So here’s the complete step-by-step way to add a google map to your iOS application using storyboards in Xcode 5. This is what your app will look like in the end: Download code […]