Archive for the ‘Development’ Category

Hide PostgreSQL User in OS X Lion 10.7

After installing PostgreSQL 8.4 on Lion, a PostgreSQL user pops up in the login window. To hide system users (including the PostgreSQL user) type the following in your terminal: sudo defaults write /Library/Preferences/com.apple.loginwindow Hide500Users -bool TRUE

Apotheken app launched today!

Get the iPhone Apotheken (Pharmacies) App here: http://www.apoapp.at

Zimt – OpenResearch iPhone Library

We just started our own public iPhone library: http://github.com/openresearch/zimt For now it includes: ZTFakeLocationManager CLLocationManager subclass that can read a list of waypoints from a file and simulate location updates. Meant to be used on simulator for testing. See samples/FakeLocation ZTWebSocket Probably the first WebSocket client implementation written in Objective-C

How to get the current iPhone Language Code

We are currently developing an iPhone App which requires localization support and I ran into an issue while trying to get currently set language. Cocoa Touch has a class called NSLocale which let’s you query the language by writing the following code: [NSLocale currentLocale] objectForKey:NSLocaleLanguageCode]; At least one would expect so, but it actually gives [...]

Invoice App

I’m officially self-employed for about a year now and one of the duties that came along was creating invoices. Not that I have to write lots of invoices, I usually create about one or two a month, so I’m not in the need of a sophisticated billing solution. Still, being an internet geek, I started [...]

good apple push notification tutorial

http://blog.boxedice.com/2009/07/10/how-to-build-an-apple-push-notification-provider-server-tutorial

iPhone Links

http://withfoam.com http://iphonedevelopment.blogspot.com http://github.com/neror/ftutils (Core Animation Helper)

Billig Tanken is App Store #1 Free (in Austria)

“Billig tanken” aka “Benzin” 2.0 has been released

Benzin (Billig Tanken) 2.0 is in review