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iOS

CocoaConf Review

by Bob McCune on April 24, 2013

I had the great opportunity this spring to attend and speak at a couple different stops on the CocoaConf Spring Tour. I was at the event in D.C. in March and this past weekend returned from the event in San Jose. Now that I've had a couple CocoaConfs under my belt I thought I'd share [...]

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Media Editing with AV Foundation

by Bob McCune on March 25, 2013

This past weekend I spoke at the CocoaConf event in DC. This was my first time attending CocoaConf so didn’t know what to expect, but I was very impressed by the format and quality of the conference and thought the organizers did an excellent job. I’m speaking again in San Jose next month and will [...]

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Learning AV Foundation – Slides & Code

by Bob McCune on March 14, 2013

Tonight I gave an updated version of my “Learning AV Foundation” talk at the MN CocoaHeads meeting. In a rare move I actually posted my slides and sample code before I gave the talk. You can find the materials here: Speaker Deck: Learning AV Foundation Slideshare: Learning AV Foundation GitHub: AV Foundation Demos Thanks to [...]

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Learning AV Foundation

by Bob McCune on March 11, 2013

AV Foundation is Apple’s advanced Objective-C framework for working with timed media in iOS apps. The framework, as we know it today, was first introduced in iOS 4 and has seen signficant additions and enhancements in both iOS 5 and iOS 6. Starting with Mac OS 10.7 it is also the default media framework for [...]

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Learning iOS Programming Now Available

by Bob McCune on August 28, 2012

This past spring I developed an introductory training course called Learning iOS Programming for Infinite Skills. Given my background in training I had been considering developing a course like this for some time and when the opportunity came along I was eager to jump on it. Developing and producing the course was no small effort, [...]

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iOS 5 Face Detection with Core Image

by Bob McCune on March 22, 2012

One of the great new features of iOS 5 is the addition of the Core Image (CI) framework. This framework has been available for a few years on the Mac, but now its advanced image processing and filtering capabilities are available on the iOS platform as well. One particularly cool new feature available in Core [...]

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