In life sometimes shit happens. When they happen no point trying to figure out why. You can always find something to do about it. So when shit happen ask yourself whether you have done anything about it.
Well it is that time again where Asia is going to host cricket world cup. It will be Bangladesh's first time co-hosting a Cricket World Cup. Welcome to the club brothers :D The World Cup will take place between February and early April 2011, with the first match to be played ...
Question: My PC seems to be having problems installing hardware which uses a USB connection, it either fails to install the hardware or installs it within my device manager with a yellow question mark, when I right click and go to properties I get the message 'this device cannot start [code10]' or 'this device is not configured properly, [code1]' Even ...
Looks like Apple is serious about provisioning and developer certificates for Mac apps from their latest Mac OSX version (10.8 - Mountain Lion). It has always being the case for iOS apps but not for Mac apps. Just got this error while trying to install Fink However the good news is that there still exists a work around. Unbelievably simple ...
In today's lesson I'll show you how you could pair your mac with a bluetooth device. A bluetooth device can be of any nature not necessary another mac. When paired you can send/receive files and even share common directories for file sharing. The following are few self explanatory screen shots which will guide you through the process. Find the bluetooth ...
Earlier in the morning I wanted to undo a retweet I did. It took me a while to figure out how to. Just posting it here for future use and for you who is reading this right now. 1. Find the tweet your retweeted. 2. Notice that the retweet link now says retweeted. 3. Click on it
Can you remember the last time you got annoyed, when one of your co-workers back stabbed you to get that promotion when that guy in the shop overcharged you when that bus conductor purposely escaped with your balance when that three wheel (taxi) driver overcharged you I’m sure your mind is taking you for a ride in your memories by ...
Did you know that by using "removeItemAt:" method in NSFileManager you could actually delete the documents directory? It is bit of a scary thought and I sometimes feel that it shouldn't be the case to keep careless developers away from bugs, but unfortunately or not it is possible. A possible bug you will miss out because of poor validation would ...
Some say Google consider Google analytics when indexing web pages and some says not. What ever you believe you can make use of what your customers actually search for to reach out for potential customers. You can do this is by optimizing your website's internal search for search engines. I want you to type the ...
Following are 4 awesome apps I came across as far as mac icons are concerned. Iconator - A recently released app with a cool user interface and over 100 icons to choose from CandyBar - An app by www.panic.com
You can make your NSViews auto arrange/resize according to its superview's size by setting appropriate values using NSView's setAutoresizingMask: method. For this example's sake I'll consider elements added as subviews to the contentView of the NSWindow. NSWindow can change its size when going into full screen, when the user clicks on the resize control (green button) and when the user ...
This post is an extension of the conceptual explanation found on the same at P2Feed. They also felt that documentation provided by Google was not comprehensive enough. There are number of libraries/starter projects developed by other developers for the same but if you are interested in whats happening under the hood and want to have full control of your ...
These days I’m involved developing an app (runs on both iPad and iPhone) that relies on Wi-Fi network a lot. I happen to notice that sometimes device looses its connection to the Wi-Fi network. Rest of the team was complaining that they have to keep on going to device settings to re-connect. This behavior is because iOS closes the ...
Just got an email with subject "Account access denied" from paypal (see screenshot below). The mail said that there have been an unauthorized access to my account and I'm required to verify my account by clicking on a link given in the mail. As a best practice I never click on links inside emails. I copy pasted the link in ...
I don't know whether its just me but, whenever I'm thinking of changing the colour of an UI element first thing I would do is look for methods like setBackgroundColor or setColor before I think of subclassing the element and overriding its drawRect (for more customised application of colours you will have to override "drawRect"). Unfortunately in objective c UINavigationBar ...
Today when I typed in mail.yahoo.com in my browser (that’s what I normally type to log in to my mail) it took me yahoo.com. I’m started to think that they are quite serious about marketing other than identifying it as a bug. It is not the only change I saw so far. I have listed some interesting changes they have ...
Google Maps, Google Drive, Google This, Google That…. But there is always room for one more new arrival from Google, and now it is in the form of an app called Google Keyboard. Google's Android keyboard release carries gesture typing, which means you can glide through letters to form a word and can lift a finger to create a space. ...
If you are experiencing automatic sign in to your Google services and you can't find the "stay signed in" checkbox when you sign out, you have come to the correct place for answers. Once Google pair up a device with an account you are required to go to the account chooser to undo it. You should get a link below ...
You can add/subtract days/months/years from an existing NSDate without much of complicated coding if you use NSCalendar and NSDateComponents. Following is an example how you can add a day to an existing NSDate. Notice that I have not bothered to check what the day is or the month or the year when arriving at the resulting date. Objective C handles ...
I have seen many posts describing the above fact, mostly regarding running iOS7 on older devices like the iPhone 4. One truth I found in all the stuff I read is the fact about how iOS7 loads its frameworks. As you all know iOS7 is designed for 64bit. Running 32bit apps might consume more memory than otherwise. Bit hard to ...