Developer Tools, iOS / OS X, Objective-C • Jan 25, 2016 Finding iOS Memory Leaks with Xcode’s Instruments Memory leak in your iOS app? You can use Xcode's Instruments tool to track it down, fix it, and get everything running again.
Growing as Makers • Jan 24, 2016 How to Showcase Your Development Skills as a Busy Student How do you build a portfolio of projects for your software developer resume when you’re a busy, working student with little time for "side projects"?
Growing as Makers • Jan 23, 2016 8 Software Conferences to Check Out in 2016 Eight 2016 software conferences that could help you deepen your expertise in one area or learn about something completely new.
Project & Team Management • Jan 22, 2016 Turn Your Website Content Inventory into a To-Do List Working on a website redesign? A content inventory can be a great tool for understanding and working through the content you want to improve.
Development Practices • Jan 21, 2016 Evaluating Property-Based Testing Through a Random Walk How complex of a system can you test with property-based testing? More complex than you'd think (but not unlimited).
iOS / OS X • Jan 20, 2016 Managing Multiple BLE Devices in iOS Bluetooth Low Energy is a popular choice for connecting devices to smart phones, but what do you do when dealing with multiple BLE devices in iOS?
Project & Team Management • Jan 19, 2016 Why is Your Team Falling Behind? Ask ‘The Penny Game’ Use the Penny Game to explore the difference between capacity and output, and why backlogs invariably grow, no matter how hard you work.
Developer Tools • Jan 18, 2016 42 Visual Studio Shortcuts & Commands I've been using Visual Studio as my primary code editor since 2008. These are the shortcuts and commands I use almost every day.
News & Events • Jan 17, 2016 Atomic Welcomes 5 New Developers in Ann Arbor & Grand Rapids In the past few months, five new Atoms have joined our molecule – two in Ann Arbor and three in Grand Rapids.
Personal Optimization • Jan 16, 2016 Frustrations with iOS Workflow iOS's Workflow tool is both amazingly powerful and amazingly frustrating. I’m still not sure how it can automate the day-to-day things I grapple with.
Development Practices • Jan 15, 2016 Why System Testing Matters – And Why it’s Getting Easier Any large application is at significant, long-term risk without system testing to make sure all its pieces are working together properly.
iOS / OS X • Jan 14, 2016 NSDateFormatter – Proceed with Caution! My discovery: to avoid bugs, you want to use lowercase "y" for the year component of your date format string in NSDateFormatter.