Objective-C • Mar 19, 2015 ReactiveCocoa Concepts for Asynchronous Libraries Using ReactiveCocoa to create an interface to an asynchronous iOS framework or library.
UX/Design Practices • Mar 18, 2015 Why Visual Design is More Than Making Things “Pretty” Aesthetics have a function. Studies show emotions play a vital role in a users’ experience. How can we leverage design to influence behavior and emotion?
Project & Team Management • Mar 17, 2015 “There Shall Be no Bugs” Is a Dangerous Pipe Dream If you pretend bugs don't exist, you prevent them from being fixed. They just keep accumulating until the avalanche buries your project.
Functional Programming • Mar 16, 2015 Elixir Native Interoperability – Ports vs. NIFs Erlang VM & Elixir have several mechanisms for interoperability with external programs. I’ll be discussing ports and NIFs, each with pros and cons.
News & Events • Mar 15, 2015 Atomic Team Grows in Detroit, Ann Arbor, and Grand Rapids In the past few months, four new Atoms have joined our molecule—one in Ann Arbor, one in Detroit, and two in Grand Rapids.
Growing as Makers • Mar 14, 2015 All Work & No Play – Taking Time to Code for Fun I love getting to learn and play with new things, and game dev offers a chance to do just that.
C & C++ • Mar 13, 2015 Multiplatform C (with Networking) Complications and tips for writing C code that compiles on both Windows and POSIX.
Web Apps • Mar 12, 2015 Testing mOxie File Upload with PhantomJS Writing tests in PhantomJS that support mOxie file upload.
Presenter First • Mar 11, 2015 Is Presenter First Still Valuable to Modern App Architecture? When you consider Presenters first, you're forced to draw some of the boundary line between your application and its implementation before you start.
Embedded Systems • Mar 10, 2015 Protecting the Root Filesystem on Ubuntu with Overlayroot Overlayroot provides a convenient means to protect the root filesystem by using OverlayFS to overlay a read-write tmps on top of a read-only mount.
iOS / OS X • Mar 09, 2015 Sunrise and Sunset in iOS using CoreLocation Combining iOS's CoreLocation framework and the EDSunriseSet cocoa-pod to obtain local sunrise and sunset times.
Developer Tools • Mar 08, 2015 Setting Up a Project Workspace in Tmux Instead of organizing my terminal sessions across tabs, I use Tmux to create a project workspace.
