Conference Companion app suite poised to transform event experiences

TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

If you're attending a professional conference or symposium, you can expect to do a lot of walking around, meeting and greeting, professional networking and intensive learning. Unfortunately, you can also expect to be saddled with a lot of paper: venue…

21 February 2011

How to inspect iOS's HTTP traffic without spending a dime

TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

image credit: Matrix Rain by docmiller on deviant art, CC BY-SA 3.0 I recently had a problem. I was seeing intermittent issues with an iPhone app, Tapatalk, not working properly with a web forum hosted by a friend of mine. I knew there was a much better…

21 February 2011

Present PDFs with style using PDF to Keynote

TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

So, your boss just dropped a 25-page PDF document into your lap for a presentation he is doing today using Keynote for iPad. In typical fashion, he needed it done yesterday, but is handing it to you now for a presentation he is doing in a little over an…

21 February 2011

Xcode breakpoint actions

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Copyright © 2019 - K Harrison Privacy and Cookies Terms of Use, A quick tip on how to use of Xcode breakpoint actions as an alternative to debugging with print statements. The examples and screenshots in this post are from Xcode 3 but also apply to the…

21 February 2011

AirStash beta adds support for WebDAV and iPad apps

TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

Not content with effectively adding unlimited storage to your iPhone and iPad, AirStashdeveloper Wearable Inc. is introducing a public beta of the ability to read and write iWork files via WebDAV, making it easier to take your work with you wherever you…

18 February 2011

Another way to enter special characters

MacOSXHints.com

Today I saw a hint on using AppleScript and Automator to enter special symbols into a document. That is fine if you need only a few special symbols, but I am a meteorology student, and almost every equation has almost every Greek symbol. Apple allows…

18 February 2011

The iPad and MIDI hardware working together, here's how.

TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

Create Digital Music has put together an interesting video detailing the various ways that you can connect MIDI gear (synthesizers / keyboards) to your iPad. MIDI (musical instrument digital interface) is the standard means by which musical information is…

18 February 2011

10.6: An Automator Service to enter special characters

MacOSXHints.com

Here's how to use Automator-based Snow Leopard Service along with an AppleScript to present a popup window from which you may choose from a list of special character symbols to input. The Service gives you quick access to OS-related (or other) characters…

17 February 2011

Total iPhone Backup - requires jailbreaking

MacOSXHints.com

iTunes never seems to backup all the data I need on my iPhone. So what I wanted was a way to access the root level of the device, and be able to copy everything, even all system and invisible files, to a backup on my computer's hard drive. The way to do…

17 February 2011