How awesome would it be if a networking framework automatically takes care of caching responses for you? How awesome would it be if a networking framework automatically remembers your operations when your client is offline? You favorite a tweet or mark a feed as read when you are offline and the Networking Framework performs all these operations when the device comes back online, all with no extra coding effort from you. Introducing...

iOS 5 Programming: Pushing the Limits iOS 5 Programming Pushing the Limits Developing Extraordinary Mobile Apps for Apple iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch I’m pleased to announce that I’ve completed my book on advanced iOS 5 programming. The book will be published by Wiley later this year and is available for pre-order from amazon. I co-authored this book with Rob Napier and we started working on this around 6 months ago. Bulk of...

RoaringApps did a great job collating app compatibility with Lion. ReadyForKing takes it to the next level. It scans your computer and checks RoaringApps.com for compatibility. The initial beta now scans your /Applications directory recursively and lists executable applications it finds. After enumerating, it checks them for compatibility, all automatically. You just have to launch the app and sit tight. The current release is a beta, and...

This is my second mac app, iKLOC (iTunes link) is available on Mac App Store! This time it was just a 4 day waiting time! What is iKLOC? iKLOC is a quick little tool count the number of lines of source code in your iOS or Mac app.  Just like my other app, iConify, the speciality of iKLOC is that, it just works. Launch the app, open your .XCodeProj file and boom, it counts your lines. How is it different from traditional command line...

My first mac app, iConify is available on Mac App Store! After 17 days on radio silence from Apple, they approved it today. What is iConify? iConify is a quick little tool to resize icons for your iOS app. The beauty of iConify is that, there are no configuration options, tweaks whatsoever. Launch the app, drag an icon into it, Boom, a resized and properly named file appears inside the iConify folder. How is it different from competing...

For the past 2 or 3 months, I’ve been busy developing a product, which I’m announcing now. It’s called as MKSync and it’s a iPhone client for Syncplicity. The product is in its early release phase and I intend to  submit it to AppStore by this month end. Currently I’m looking for beta testers. I’m looking for around 10-20 beta testers. As and when needs arise, I might increase the limit. I would prefer...