http://pragmaticstudio.com/screencasts Free screencasts on practical iPhone development tips and tricks. Think of these as bonus tracks to the topics we teach in our Pragmatic Studio training courses. These screencasts are short and focus on one technique so you can quickly move on to applying it to your own project. The topics are geared toward beginner and intermediate iPhone developers, but experts will get something out of it as well. This is the full resolution version, an iPhone/iPod specific format is also available. en Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 +0000 Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 +0000 Mike Clark iphone, free, screencasts, tips, tricks, training clean http://feeds2.feedburner.com/studio_screencasts Mike Clark mike@pragmaticstudio.com no Subscribe with My Yahoo!Subscribe with NewsGatorSubscribe with My AOLSubscribe with BloglinesSubscribe with NetvibesSubscribe with GoogleSubscribe with PageflakesSubscribe with PlusmoSubscribe with The Free DictionarySubscribe with Bitty BrowserSubscribe with NewsAlloySubscribe with Live.comSubscribe with Excite MIXSubscribe with Yourminis.comSubscribe with Attensa for OutlookSubscribe with WebwagSubscribe with netomat HubSubscribe with Podcast ReadySubscribe with FlurrySubscribe with WikioSubscribe with Daily Rotation RubyMotion is an exciting new toolchain that lets you create fast, native iOS apps using the Ruby programming language. This screencast shows you how to create a basic iOS app using RubyMotion. The app is based on an example used in our iOS course. Thu, 03 May 2012 00:00:00 +0000 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/studio_screencasts/~3/HvCNqvfVImc/20-rubymotion rubymotion Mike Clark RubyMotion is an exciting new toolchain that lets you create fast, native iOS apps using the Ruby programming language. This screencast shows you h... RubyMotion is an exciting new toolchain that lets you create fast, native iOS apps using the Ruby programming language. This screencast shows you how to create a basic iOS app using RubyMotion. The app is based on an example used in our iOS course. no 50:27 http://pragmaticstudio.com/screencasts/20-rubymotionhttp://s3.amazonaws.com/screencasts.pragmaticstudio.com/020_ruby_motion.mov.zip Redcar is a clean and intuitive open-source editor written in Ruby. It has everything you need when you're starting to learn Rails, for example, without all the complexity of an IDE. And it's cross-platform, so you can enjoy a smooth ride on any platform. This video shows you how to install Redcar and use it to navigate around a Rails project. Fri, 26 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0000 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/studio_screencasts/~3/ZCgr6lQXXOk/19-redcar redcar Mike Clark Redcar is a clean and intuitive open-source editor written in Ruby. It has everything you need when you're starting to learn Rails, for example, wi... Redcar is a clean and intuitive open-source editor written in Ruby. It has everything you need when you're starting to learn Rails, for example, without all the complexity of an IDE. And it's cross-platform, so you can enjoy a smooth ride on any platform. This video shows you how to install Redcar and use it to navigate around a Rails project. no 12:25 http://pragmaticstudio.com/screencasts/19-redcarhttp://s3.amazonaws.com/screencasts.pragmaticstudio.com/019_redcar.mov Xcode 4 leverages the new LLVM compiler to point out potential problems in our code as we're typing, and can even fix those problems. This episode shows you the shortcuts to get 'er done! Fri, 18 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/studio_screencasts/~3/Y0saMLgvlLk/18-fix-it fix-it Mike Clark Xcode 4 leverages the new LLVM compiler to point out potential problems in our code as we're typing, and can even fix those problems. This episode ... Xcode 4 leverages the new LLVM compiler to point out potential problems in our code as we're typing, and can even fix those problems. This episode shows you the shortcuts to get 'er done! no 6:31 http://pragmaticstudio.com/screencasts/18-fix-ithttp://s3.amazonaws.com/screencasts.pragmaticstudio.com/018_fix_it.mov The pre-defined code snippets in Xcode 4 are a good start, but you know you want to create your own custom snippets. Learn how in this episode! Thu, 17 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/studio_screencasts/~3/lLqUMblt6mI/17-custom-code-snippets custom-code-snippets Mike Clark The pre-defined code snippets in Xcode 4 are a good start, but you know you want to create your own custom snippets. Learn how in this episode! The pre-defined code snippets in Xcode 4 are a good start, but you know you want to create your own custom snippets. Learn how in this episode! no 6:11 http://pragmaticstudio.com/screencasts/17-custom-code-snippetshttp://s3.amazonaws.com/screencasts.pragmaticstudio.com/017_custom_code_snippets.mov Xcode 4 has improved support for code snippets. In this episode, we use some of the pre-defined snippets to generate common chunks of code. Thu, 17 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/studio_screencasts/~3/vIegRTQkRYA/16-code-snippets code-snippets Mike Clark Xcode 4 has improved support for code snippets. In this episode, we use some of the pre-defined snippets to generate common chunks of code. Xcode 4 has improved support for code snippets. In this episode, we use some of the pre-defined snippets to generate common chunks of code. no 7:18 http://pragmaticstudio.com/screencasts/16-code-snippetshttp://s3.amazonaws.com/screencasts.pragmaticstudio.com/016_code_snippets.mov Objective-C class and method names can be fairly long. Throw in multiple parameters, and you have a real typing challenge. Keying these in character by character is not only tedious, it's also prone to error. Learn how to use basic code completion in this episode. More code, less typing! Wed, 16 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/studio_screencasts/~3/x2cAWJ-4vTk/15-code-completion code-completion Mike Clark Objective-C class and method names can be fairly long. Throw in multiple parameters, and you have a real typing challenge. Keying these in charact... Objective-C class and method names can be fairly long. Throw in multiple parameters, and you have a real typing challenge. Keying these in character by character is not only tedious, it's also prone to error. Learn how to use basic code completion in this episode. More code, less typing! no 6:18 http://pragmaticstudio.com/screencasts/15-code-completionhttp://s3.amazonaws.com/screencasts.pragmaticstudio.com/015_code_completion.mov As you're coding your iOS and Mac apps using Xcode, you'll frequently be opening new files and navigating around the files in your project. Opening files should be quick and easy! These keyboard shortcuts will save you time. Wed, 09 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/studio_screencasts/~3/INB2gvPh2t4/14-opening-files-quickly opening-files-quickly Mike Clark As you're coding your iOS and Mac apps using Xcode, you'll frequently be opening new files and navigating around the files in your project. Opening... As you're coding your iOS and Mac apps using Xcode, you'll frequently be opening new files and navigating around the files in your project. Opening files should be quick and easy! These keyboard shortcuts will save you time. no 3:41 http://pragmaticstudio.com/screencasts/14-opening-files-quicklyhttp://s3.amazonaws.com/screencasts.pragmaticstudio.com/014_open_quickly.mov IB is fully integrated with Xcode 4: there's no need to switch back and forth between two applications! This screencast introduces you to the new IB editor and shows you how to wire up outlets and actions in Xcode 4. Wed, 09 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/studio_screencasts/~3/CVPO2k1LsNc/13-using-ib-in-xcode-4 using-ib-in-xcode-4 Mike Clark IB is fully integrated with Xcode 4: there's no need to switch back and forth between two applications! This screencast introduces you to the new... IB is fully integrated with Xcode 4: there's no need to switch back and forth between two applications! This screencast introduces you to the new IB editor and shows you how to wire up outlets and actions in Xcode 4. no 15:44 http://pragmaticstudio.com/screencasts/13-using-ib-in-xcode-4http://s3.amazonaws.com/screencasts.pragmaticstudio.com/013_ib_xcode4.mov Want to change the layout of the Assistant Editor? This screencast shows you how, and also covers adding more than one Assistant Editor. Wed, 09 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/studio_screencasts/~3/njL3N4pLWjA/12-changing-the-assistant-layout changing-the-assistant-layout Mike Clark Want to change the layout of the Assistant Editor? This screencast shows you how, and also covers adding more than one Assistant Editor. Want to change the layout of the Assistant Editor? This screencast shows you how, and also covers adding more than one Assistant Editor. no 3:06 http://pragmaticstudio.com/screencasts/12-changing-the-assistant-layouthttp://s3.amazonaws.com/screencasts.pragmaticstudio.com/012_assistant_layout.mov In the previous screencast, I mentioned not being able to find a shortcut to show/hide the Utilities view. Well, I found it! This screencast reveals the secrets, and shows you a few more shortcuts along the way. Wed, 09 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/studio_screencasts/~3/MF3WTgHJR0s/11-utilities-keyboard-shortcut utilities-keyboard-shortcut Mike Clark In the previous screencast, I mentioned not being able to find a shortcut to show/hide the Utilities view. Well, I found it! This screencast rev... In the previous screencast, I mentioned not being able to find a shortcut to show/hide the Utilities view. Well, I found it! This screencast reveals the secrets, and shows you a few more shortcuts along the way. no 2:59 http://pragmaticstudio.com/screencasts/11-utilities-keyboard-shortcuthttp://s3.amazonaws.com/screencasts.pragmaticstudio.com/011_utilities_shortcut.mov The single-window interface in Xcode 4 is designed to streamline your workflow. But it can be kind of disorienting at first. In this screencast, we look at the main parts of the interface---navigators, editors, and views---to help you get comfortable with the shiny new interface. You'll also learn some keyboard shortcuts to stay productive in Xcode 4. Wed, 09 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/studio_screencasts/~3/paAcBKrhINI/10-xcode-4-interface-overview xcode-4-interface-overview Mike Clark The single-window interface in Xcode 4 is designed to streamline your workflow. But it can be kind of disorienting at first. In this screencast, ... The single-window interface in Xcode 4 is designed to streamline your workflow. But it can be kind of disorienting at first. In this screencast, we look at the main parts of the interface---navigators, editors, and views---to help you get comfortable with the shiny new interface. You'll also learn some keyboard shortcuts to stay productive in Xcode 4. no 14:10 http://pragmaticstudio.com/screencasts/10-xcode-4-interface-overviewhttp://s3.amazonaws.com/screencasts.pragmaticstudio.com/010_interface_overview.mov Xcode 4 lets you connect to a Subversion or Git repository to work with existing projects. So we start our Xcode 4 tour by cloning an existing project from GitHub and opening it straight into Xcode. Then we have a quick look around and build and run the project. Your Xcode 4 journey starts here... Wed, 09 Mar 2011 00:00:00 +0000 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/studio_screencasts/~3/gZAj15N9Y_Y/9-xcode-4-project-setup xcode-4-project-setup Mike Clark Xcode 4 lets you connect to a Subversion or Git repository to work with existing projects. So we start our Xcode 4 tour by cloning an existing proj... Xcode 4 lets you connect to a Subversion or Git repository to work with existing projects. So we start our Xcode 4 tour by cloning an existing project from GitHub and opening it straight into Xcode. Then we have a quick look around and build and run the project. Your Xcode 4 journey starts here... no 6:33 http://pragmaticstudio.com/screencasts/9-xcode-4-project-setuphttp://s3.amazonaws.com/screencasts.pragmaticstudio.com/009_project_setup.mov You'll end up spending a fair amount of time in the Cocoa and iPhone SDK documentation. This screencast shows you how to get there quickly from Xcode and find what you're looking for. Mon, 18 May 2009 00:00:00 +0000 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/studio_screencasts/~3/HE2p6Dh7p4A/8-using-the-docs using-the-docs Mike Clark You'll end up spending a fair amount of time in the Cocoa and iPhone SDK documentation. This screencast shows you how to get there quickly from Xc... You'll end up spending a fair amount of time in the Cocoa and iPhone SDK documentation. This screencast shows you how to get there quickly from Xcode and find what you're looking for. no 5:41 http://pragmaticstudio.com/screencasts/8-using-the-docshttp://s3.amazonaws.com/screencasts.pragmaticstudio.com/008_using_the_docs.mov At some point you're going to want to distribute your MacRuby application to folks who may not have MacRuby installed. This screencast shows you how to build a self-contained MacRuby application. Mon, 11 May 2009 00:00:00 +0000 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/studio_screencasts/~3/dVyjUBbvX80/7-embedding-macruby embedding-macruby Mike Clark At some point you're going to want to distribute your MacRuby application to folks who may not have MacRuby installed. This screencast shows you h... At some point you're going to want to distribute your MacRuby application to folks who may not have MacRuby installed. This screencast shows you how to build a self-contained MacRuby application. no 6:17 http://pragmaticstudio.com/screencasts/7-embedding-macrubyhttp://s3.amazonaws.com/screencasts.pragmaticstudio.com/007_embedding_macruby.mov If you're a faithful Rubyist, you might be wondering if you can create Mac applications using Ruby. Indeed you can, with MacRuby! This screencast shows you how. Tue, 05 May 2009 00:00:00 +0000 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/studio_screencasts/~3/DObesAorVrM/6-macruby macruby Mike Clark If you're a faithful Rubyist, you might be wondering if you can create Mac applications using Ruby. Indeed you can, with MacRuby! This screencast ... If you're a faithful Rubyist, you might be wondering if you can create Mac applications using Ruby. Indeed you can, with MacRuby! This screencast shows you how. no 19:04 http://pragmaticstudio.com/screencasts/6-macrubyhttp://s3.amazonaws.com/screencasts.pragmaticstudio.com/006_macruby.mov The default table view cell can be kind of sparse and boring. Often you want to spruce up your application by designing a custom table view cell to include additional lines of text, images, and so forth. Rather than doing that in code, you can use Interface Builder to get immediate feedback. Learn how in this screencast. Tue, 28 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0000 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/studio_screencasts/~3/Mk54RUCkm04/5-custom-table-cells-in-interface-builder custom-table-cells-in-interface-builder Mike Clark The default table view cell can be kind of sparse and boring. Often you want to spruce up your application by designing a custom table view cell to... The default table view cell can be kind of sparse and boring. Often you want to spruce up your application by designing a custom table view cell to include additional lines of text, images, and so forth. Rather than doing that in code, you can use Interface Builder to get immediate feedback. Learn how in this screencast. no 19:49 http://pragmaticstudio.com/screencasts/5-custom-table-cells-in-interface-builderhttp://s3.amazonaws.com/screencasts.pragmaticstudio.com/005_custom_cells_in_ib.mov Your iPhone app deserves a spiffy-looking icon on the home screen. Learn how to make one and bundle it with your application in this screencast. Mon, 20 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0000 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/studio_screencasts/~3/IrSxhAG6mAw/4-application-icon application-icon Mike Clark Your iPhone app deserves a spiffy-looking icon on the home screen. Learn how to make one and bundle it with your application in this screencast. Your iPhone app deserves a spiffy-looking icon on the home screen. Learn how to make one and bundle it with your application in this screencast. no 4:17 http://pragmaticstudio.com/screencasts/4-application-iconhttp://s3.amazonaws.com/screencasts.pragmaticstudio.com/004_application_icon.mov You may have noticed that the iPhone Simulator doesn't include any photos, and you can't take a picture with the Simulator. So if you have an iPhone application that requires photos in the library, how do you test it in the Simulator? Learn the trick in this screencast. Tue, 14 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0000 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/studio_screencasts/~3/_PzTultZgz0/3-adding-photos-to-the-iphone-simulator adding-photos-to-the-iphone-simulator Mike Clark You may have noticed that the iPhone Simulator doesn't include any photos, and you can't take a picture with the Simulator. So if you have an iPho... You may have noticed that the iPhone Simulator doesn't include any photos, and you can't take a picture with the Simulator. So if you have an iPhone application that requires photos in the library, how do you test it in the Simulator? Learn the trick in this screencast. no 1:38 http://pragmaticstudio.com/screencasts/3-adding-photos-to-the-iphone-simulatorhttp://s3.amazonaws.com/screencasts.pragmaticstudio.com/003_photos_in_simulator.mov One of the first things that throws new iPhone developers is connecting outlets and actions. The interplay between Xcode and Interface Builder feels like a magic trick. Learn how to wire up outlets and actions as we build a simple iPhone application in this screencast. Tue, 14 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0000 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/studio_screencasts/~3/0Yd4o8ysexM/2-wiring-up-outlets-and-actions wiring-up-outlets-and-actions Mike Clark One of the first things that throws new iPhone developers is connecting outlets and actions. The interplay between Xcode and Interface Builder fee... One of the first things that throws new iPhone developers is connecting outlets and actions. The interplay between Xcode and Interface Builder feels like a magic trick. Learn how to wire up outlets and actions as we build a simple iPhone application in this screencast. no 18:26 http://pragmaticstudio.com/screencasts/2-wiring-up-outlets-and-actionshttp://s3.amazonaws.com/screencasts.pragmaticstudio.com/002_outlets_and_actions.mov Giving your Objective-C classes, methods, and variables meaningful names is the single-most important thing you can do to make your code easier to read and maintain. Thankfully, you don't have to get it right the first time. Xcode's refactoring support makes changing names later a breeze. Learn how in this screencast. Tue, 14 Apr 2009 00:00:00 +0000 http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/studio_screencasts/~3/mz5kZTfOF8c/1-refactoring-rename refactoring-rename Mike Clark Giving your Objective-C classes, methods, and variables meaningful names is the single-most important thing you can do to make your code easier to ... Giving your Objective-C classes, methods, and variables meaningful names is the single-most important thing you can do to make your code easier to read and maintain. Thankfully, you don't have to get it right the first time. Xcode's refactoring support makes changing names later a breeze. Learn how in this screencast. no 7:22 http://pragmaticstudio.com/screencasts/1-refactoring-renamehttp://s3.amazonaws.com/screencasts.pragmaticstudio.com/001_refactor_rename.mov