Today I published my very first YouTube video *yay!*. It’s a preview of one of my iPhone apps, Stay In Touch – with you. I used a screen recorder for the video itself and then I used iMovie for the finishing touches. Enjoy the result!
For one of my apps, I wanted to change the color of the selectionIndicator on the UIPickerView. Apparently, there isn’t a simple tintColor available for this (yet). I did look into subclassing the UIPickerView for a moment, but then I decided to go for the easy and simple solution of creating my own selectionIndicator and [...]
HTML5 promises to make putting a video on a website as easy as placing an image on a it. Say goodbye to plugins like Quicktime and Flash (which is dead anyway ) and get excited about this native way of embedding video’s! A huge advantage of embedding a video natively is that you can manipulate [...]
Web browsers, generally, only support certain features of HTML5. An easy way to determine which features are supported in a browser, is to use the Modernizr tool. A few general tag changes: Simple doc type: <!DOCTYPE html> Simple encoding scheme: <meta charset=”utf-8″> The type attribute is no longer required: <script src=”js/main.js”></script> <script> var now = new Date(); </script> [...]
Tables are an essential tool for visualizing data in web apps. A good reason to use a table is for displaying tabular information. An example of a good accessible table would the following.
I’ve been struggling with Sharepoint and the Office web apps to show word and excel files in the browser. If you have too, take this journey with me as we try to solve it.
I recently discovered WinSCP, a Free SFTP, FTP and SCP client for Windows. It has a graphical interface, but for me the most important feature is that you can easily script your way to a very fast and automated synchronization system with the software.
Full and differential backups in SQL. Each differential backup holds the data between the time the differential backup was taken and the time that the last full backup was taken.
Images take up a lot of space in a database. Save the images from SQL Server to a file using SQL.
In SQL Server 2000, I’ve been looking for a way to show multiple rows in one column, one cell. The content of it separated by comma’s.
