Evgeni Golov: Why I hope Twitter will die with the new API

Planet Debian

First of all, allow me to say that I am a more or less passive Twitter user. Yeah, my profile page says I have almost 4 thousand tweets since I joined Twitter in June 2009, but most of them are either retweets or forwarded messages from identi.ca and…

14 September 2012

Apple details iOS 6 feature availability by region

TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

Are you wondering about which iOS 6 features will be available in your area? If so, browse this helpful page published by Apple that lists aspects of five major features and notes their availability, country to country. Apple breaks down features of Maps,…

13 September 2012

VoiceOver Bug and iOS 5 TableViews Revisited

Use Your Loaf

Copyright © 2019 - K Harrison Privacy and Cookies Terms of Use, Unfortunately I need to revisit the previous post about an iOS 5 bug that was preventing prototype table view cells working with VoiceOver. After posting I realised I had not quite done…

11 September 2012

100GbE To Slash the Cost of Producing Live Television

Slashdot

New submitter danversj writes "I'm a Television Outside Broadcast Engineer who wants to use more IT and Computer Science-based approaches to make my job easier. Today, live-produced TV is still largely a circuit-switched system. But technologies such as…

10 September 2012

Transitioning from iMovie '11 to Final Cut Pro X

Macworld

Just as an amateur photographer can move up from iPhoto to Aperture, or a musician can move from GarageBand to Logic, anyone who edits video can move from iMovie to Final Cut Pro X. Mark Spencer shows us how to get started.

10 September 2012

Prototype Table View Cells Not Working With VoiceOver

Use Your Loaf

Copyright © 2019 - K Harrison Privacy and Cookies Terms of Use, Just when I thought I had learnt everything there was to know about storyboards I hit another bug today when using VoiceOver on iOS 5. The problem is easily reproducible using the…

7 September 2012

Adding A Search Bar To A Table View With Storyboards

Use Your Loaf

Copyright © 2019 - K Harrison Privacy and Cookies Terms of Use, In this post I want to revisit the WorldFacts core data app that I previously used to illustrate creating dynamic table views with storyboards and add a search bar. The concept of a search…

6 September 2012

Write contentions on the query cache

MySQL Performance Blog

While doing a performance audit for a customer a few weeks ago, I tried to improve the response time of their top slow query according to pt-query-digest‘s report. This query was run very frequently and had very unstable performance: during the time data…

5 September 2012

Seek-previews for HTML5 <video>

Planet Mozilla

Some popular video sites now show previews of the video while hovering over the scrubber. This is really useful for trying to find a position within a video without having to interrupt the current playback. The other night I was wondering if this could be…

4 September 2012