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iPhone Development

Objective-C: Releasing an object that spawns a thread

While I was working on the first version of I ♥ Concerts, I ran into an interesting problem trying to release an object that spawns a thread.  I have a ConcertUpdater object that handles querying our server for upcoming concerts in your area.  This object is initialized in our AppDelegate.  Because finding the user’s location and [...]

Release Release—I ♥ Concerts Submitted to the App Store

I’ve often complained that web development rarely gives you the joy and elation after turning in a big project—there’s always something else to do.  And with the web, it’s always at your fingertips to do—no waiting until you get back called back to the job site. We’ve spent several weeks developing a mobile app, and [...]