Bart Jacobs

In the previous installments of this series, we've taken a close look at the NSURLSession API introduced in iOS 7 and OS X Mavericks. Networking on iOS...

In the previous tutorial, we started creating a simple podcast client to put what we've learned about NSURLSession into practice. So far, our podcast...

In the previous tutorial, I introduced you to NSURLSession. I talked about the advantages it has over NSURLConnection and how to use NSURLSession for simple...

From a developer's perspective, one of the more significant changes in iOS 7, and OS X Mavericks for that matter, is the introduction of NSURLSession. Even...

Most developers are always looking for ways to improve or automate their workflow being it with a simple script to automate a common task or by learning...

Most mobile applications access the web for some reason or another. This implies that these applications will - or should - behave differently when no...

In the last article of this series, I will show you how to create the user interface of our weather application. Thanks to the work of Chris Carey, a regular...

In March of this year, the company behind Dark Sky and Forecast.io introduced Forecast. Forecast is a simple weather API that provides both short- and...

In the previous articles, we predominantly focused on the network aspect of the game. In this final installment, it is time to zoom in on the game itself. We...

In the previous article, we laid the foundation of the network component of the game by enabling a user to host or join a game. At the end of the tutorial,...

In the first part of this series, I wrote about the basics of networking. In this article, we will start working with Bonjour and the CocoaAsyncSocket...

CocoaPods is an easy-to-use dependency management tool for iOS and OS X development. Even though CocoaPods is fairly clear and simple to use, I feel that...