Searching arrays with NSPredicate and blocks

Use Your Loaf

Copyright © 2019 - K Harrison Privacy and Cookies Terms of Use, In researching a change I wanted to make to the example RSS Reader app that I have working on for this blog I started looking at the best ways to search and filter arrays. I have previously…

19 October 2010

More transparency and control over location

The Official Google Blog

Hey—we've moved. Visit The Keyword for all the latest news and stories from Google Insights from Googlers into our products, technology, and the Google culture We’ve always focused on offering people the most relevant results. Location is one important…

18 October 2010

Replication of MEMORY (HEAP) Tables

MySQL Performance Blog

Some Applications need to store some transient data which is frequently regenerated and MEMORY table look like a very good match for this sort of tasks. Unfortunately this will bite when you will be looking to add Replication to your environment as…

16 October 2010

Swearch brings style to the iPhone web app

TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

I guess you could say that it finally happened: Someone built a web app for the iPhone so beautiful that it's nearly indistinguishable from something natively run. That person is Steve Streza, and that app is Swearch. Swearch does one thing, and it does…

16 October 2010

<div><h3>Facebook Is Using HTML5 Now And You Can Too</h3></div>

Planet Mozilla

Facebook Is Using HTML5 Now And You Can Too There's been much consternation recently about the supposed stability and reliability of HTML5 due to the InfoWorld article link-baitingly-titled W3C: Hold off on deploying HTML5 in websites. The article…

15 October 2010

Editing tips and tricks for Apple's mobile iMovie app

Macworld

Apple's iMovie app for iOS 4 is fairly easy to use, but it also carries expectations based on what iMovie for Mac (or really any video editor) can do. Being a mobile app, some capabilities aren’t available—or are they? Here are some tips for expanding the…

15 October 2010

AOL Spends $1M On Solid State Memory SAN

Slashdot

Lucas123 writes "AOL recently completed the roll out of a 50TB SAN made entirely of NAND flash in order to address performance issues with its relational database. While the flash memory fixed the problem, it didn't come cheap, at about four times the…

15 October 2010

Browsers and TCP revisited….

Planet GNOME

Over a decade ago, I was the editor of the HTTP spec (for both proposed and draft standard; thankfully I didn’t sign up to do the full standard work). Roy Fielding has had that headache for the full standard. As will become clear as this blog unfolds,…

14 October 2010