Phrase Phrenzy, my first iOS game.

In late March we released our first game, Phrase Phrenzy. The idea is to solve a famous quote by moving fridge magnets on to a sheet of paper in the correct order.

The posts have been slow in coming due to trying to get this game out and marketed. Check . . . → Read More: Phrase Phrenzy, my first iOS game.

Mixing STL, NSArray and Bindings

I am currently writing a crossplatform library that needed to be quick, small and efficient. The library is a parser for a particular file format that I need to work with. The library needs to work on Mac, Windows, and with Java through JNI.

I thought about using Objective-C for the engine and then . . . → Read More: Mixing STL, NSArray and Bindings

Single binding for calcuated values

One of the tricks I have recently learned was how to bind a single object to multiple properties to create a calculated binding. This comes in handy if you have a field that or an image that relies on the value of more than one property and you would rather use bindings than manage . . . → Read More: Single binding for calcuated values

NSXMLElement & NSXMLNode categories to share.

I have been working on an application that uses NSXML classes to parse HTML sites and massage them for use as an eBook. I created a couple of handy categories for NSXMLElement and NSXMLNode to make my life easier.

NSXMLNode

I found that when doing XPATH searches through the source. I usually was only . . . → Read More: NSXMLElement & NSXMLNode categories to share.

NWPickerField, a combo box for the iPhone.

I was working on a project and needed a way to pick an expiration date for credit card processing and wanted to use the same control for choosing a state. The solution I came up with is a read-only picker field that uses the UIPickerView for input instead of the keyboard.

The idea was . . . → Read More: NWPickerField, a combo box for the iPhone.

iPhoto2PBase source now available

The iPhoto2PBase source is now available via github. The url is http://github.com/scottandrew/iPhoto2PBase/tree/master.

To download the source install git and enter the following into the console.

git clone git://github.com/scottandrew/iPhoto2PBase.git

iPhoto2PBase now free!!!

iPhoto2PBase is now free. (Product page coming soon)

iPhoto2PBase Screenshot

iPhoto2BPase is an iPhoto plug-in that allows you to upload your photos to your PBase account. The plug-in allows you to:

Create new galleries (nested or at the root) Upload unlimited number of photos Edit the title and description of you photos. See . . . → Read More: iPhoto2PBase now free!!!

Time for reinvention.

As we get ready to release some new software later this year, its time for a re-invention. Watch for some cocoa tutorials and some open source code to come down the pipe.

If you are wondering where iPhoto2PBase is. It will be back as free and open source software.

Stay tuned….