Some of the things I learned while recording at Lynda.com/LinkedIn Learning last week. Also my plans for 2017 books and web lessons. https://media.blubrry.com/sliceofapppie/content.blubrry.com/sliceofapppie/podcast_2017_01_06.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS
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Happy holidays, Parse a String to a Double.
Hello all. This week, I’m writing on the website about converting strings into doubles. For some cases this is easy, but if the string is a time or a fraction, it’s not so simple. We’ll look at how to parse these strings into Doubles. You’ll find a Swift Playground file […]
#36 – How Your Project is Like the Best Sandwich I Ever Had
Hello folks! I’ll start again with the business stuff then work into my commentary for the week. If you didn’t se it yet, I did post last week about the new Update Frames button in Xcode 8.1. I’m trying to finish four Lynda.com courses at the same time, so I’ll […]
#35 What I Learned in the Old Soviet Union
Hello All, Just a little bit of business this week and then on to some thoughts for the week. This week’s post is inspired by correspondence I’ve had with Denny, one of the subscribers to this list. It’s the basics of using gestures in your own applications, where I’ll cover taps, […]
#34 Why I Switched Mail Lists
Hello Folks, I’m going to start with some follow-up from last week. Last Monday seems almost a century ago, though it was only seven days. I was upset and very depressed last week. I was also honest, a little more honest than some on this list wanted. In retrospect the […]
34: I Have Nothing to Say this Week
This will not be aired on podcast, I just can’t speak. Till next week folks, where I hope I’m a much happier me. Keep Coding Steve.
#33:A Banana Bunch of New Releases
Hello all, As promised, This will be a longer one. A lot going on here, Some of which you already know. We have a lot of book news, and I can finally tell you about the Lynda.com course. First the tip of the week. With Practical Autolayout now released, I’m […]
Episode 32: Crushed by Resistance
Hello all, This is one of those weeks where I have little or nothing to say. I don’t have a tutorial of the week nor do I even have a post ready for publication. I have spent the last week trying desperately to get the Practical Autolayout book ready for […]
#31: Learning, Play and Swift Playgrounds
Hello All, Welcome once again to a Slice of App Pie. Tips of the Week A mini-tip this week before my main tip, since I’ve been getting a lot of e-mails about it. The Size class previews in Xcode 8 are representative of several devices with the same aspect ratio […]
#30:My Two Reasons to Drop an Internet Conversation
Sign up for the newsletter by clicking this link I’d like to once again start this week with thank you for those of you who already subscribed to the new newsletter. I’m hoping you are enjoying the new look. The clock is ticking down until November 7 when, I’m dropping […]