by Marc Maset
This morning I’ve been working in a Swift function to detect the width of a given text and return a CGFloat. I’ve not found that many examples on the web for OSX, so here you have what I’ve done in all of its glory: func evaluateStringWidth (textToEvaluate: String) -> CGFloat{ letfont = NSFont.userFontOfSize(NSFont.systemFontSize()) …
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One of the features I’m adding to an upcoming app is the ability to import CSV files. For that purpose I looked around for code already available (and found several options, see below), however none of them compelled me enough so I decided to create my own. The main objective was to make it as …
Prison Architect is getting better and better, and now it has a release month: this Octover. If you like simulation games, check it out. Marc
Great post from a long time Android user & security journalist. Worth a read: Goodbye, Android: http://t.co/p4QwqSx75P http://t.co/uiQ2lWiTeD Frankly I hope Google would change his ways on this. Marc
Today both Excelling and Notio have been received a compatibility update to ensure they work great under iOS9. Provided that Apple approves them both should be available for users in about a week. And now back to focusing on the new app. Marc
So today the Apple went on sale on a few more countries in Europe. Being in one of them I ordered one and will receive it in about 3 weeks. Will report my impressions once I’ve had some time with it, certenly excited about it and about developing apps for it. Marc
Late last week I was posting to announce that Notio would be discontinued. Today it’s time to announce some more positive news. After much research and discussions with trusted friends, today I’m kicking off the design phase of my new app. And, for me, this is one of the most fun phases. I love spending …
After WWDC15, having thought long and hard, I’ve taken the decision to discontinue one of my Products: Notio. It’s an app I started with the idea of giving a new spin on notes, treating them like ideas, so that you could add multiple information to them. Although I had high hopes, initial reception of the …
Great Jim Jefferies monologue on America & Gun Ownership https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jl–YVnni0I
Really great interview, and it’s now posted for everyone to see. Awesome job from Daring Fireball. http://daringfireball.net/live/