How to build stunning custom iOS graphs on iPhone and iPad
A couple of weeks ago, we released a big update to our iOS server monitoring app app, adding graph support on both iPhone + iPad. It’s an update that we’ve [...]
To pull or not to pull – when to use refresh
One of the internal discussions we had with our new iOS app was whether to use the classic pull to refresh action on our list views. These list views are [...]
Native to web iOS apps, or there and back again
This is an interesting tale of startups, resource allocation, the allure of write once/deploy anywhere and the reality that native is always better if you want a properly native looking [...]
The exciting adventures of an alert notification
A year ago, the alert and notification systems for our server monitoring service, Server Density, were very simple. They were based on batch cron jobs which processed all the items [...]
How to renew your Apple Push Notification Push SSL Certificate
See also: How to build an Apple Push Notification provider server (tutorial) It’s coming up to a year since we launch our server monitoring iPhone application and so our Apple [...]
The impending (ebook) war: functionality and experience, not price
Until the unveiling of Apple’s iPad, Amazon had an effective monopoly as a large ebook retailer with the Kindle tied to their online Store. This has allowed them to exert [...]