bunnycorn

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by bunnycorn 8y ago
No, Blend only works one way. What IB allows you to do is to subclass UIView, design your own controls in code and preview the results of changing instance variables directly in IB.
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React is that, but React Native which competes with WPF, UIKit, and android.view is not that.
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Then, why should anyone learn React? Isn't HTML + CSS the universal language for GUI's?
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We don't have that problem, we have CI with UI tests.
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> Most large apps don't use them at all. Source for that? The only reason to not use it, is because some of those Apps are built with third party multi-platform frameworks and not UIKit (React) > hence the countless utilities and
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The article is not about AutoLayout. It's about DSL's, most commenters didn't even read the article, and jumped right to poo-pooing AutoLayout.
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Define "simple". It can generate very complex layouts, without inputing a single line of code. It's more capable than any other layouting system.
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The "lack" of styling is because you are supposed to declare the theming programmatically and be done with it (UIApperance) For your claim of Microsoft's superiority, I find it very unfounded, it's superior in which way?
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"A disaster" because what? Do you develop for iOS? I do, I think they are the best UI design tool out there (used Microsoft tools, Android tools and GTK designer) and simply has no comparasion. Most of the times, people poo-pooing
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No, it was in Feb 2006. In 2006, Mac OS X was glowing hot with Tiger release.
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In 1984 people didn't knew if they wanted or didn't want to use a mouse. Most people didn't even used PCs, much less the extremely expensive machines that had a real GUI and some software to try it out. But it's the job
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One of the problems of the modern web. Sure we can add JavaScript and make the web work the way we want, like this example, but many more... but what about SEO? For example, I had a page for my app, it was very minimalistic and pretty, I ta
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It also amazes me, they didn't need much effort, just a mechanism like docker does and it will be fine.
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> user space video card drivers On macOS, video card drivers are userspace, in fact, every driver (kext) is userspace
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by bunnycorn 8y ago
John C. Dvorak is a troll and the record holder of being wrong. He is almost everything that's bad on "tech journalism" concentrated in one. Specially regarding his brand of hate, Apple. He mentioned that the "mouse&quot
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by bunnycorn 8y ago
Why is having a "dedicated" HDMI port a good thing? Do you understand that USB-C is also an HDMI port and you just need a USB-C to HDMI cable if your monitor/tv doesn't have yet the USB-C port (which they are starting to
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by bunnycorn 8y ago
It's nothing new in Japan, it's normal. https://kotaku.com/in-japan-the-nintendo-switch-is-streaming...
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According to Vic Gundotra the Apple team is ahead. http://uk.businessinsider.com/ex-google-svp-vic-gundotra-pra...
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Nice, I really wish this protocol would be available for Android as the number of applications would be immense (Apple's Multipeer Connectivity Framework). But it looks like Apple will deprecate this sooner or later, since they have jo
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Nice and dandy, one alternative to Xprotect. Now, who is going to maintain the blacklist?
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> In fact, I would argue that this new trend of defensive programming in Swift Swift is not defensive, Swift can be defensive, but it can not if you don't want to. It's much more "offensive" than Objective-C, for exam
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This. Apple prides itself on "not shipping beta products", which kind of BS.
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TBF: the authors concerns were valid, mainly the advertising aspect, which later Google obviously addressed.
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A perfectly good rooster, considering that Swift only became usable at v3.0, two years ago. I've developed since for version 1, small utilities, and even for those projects, it was not enough. Version 4 and it's my favorite langua
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> Apple unfortunately shipped what is effectively the alpha version to the public. Apple hasn't shipped any library to the public.
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Good list, on top of that, they made the share sheet loading asynchronous, so it pops up faster and can be used sooner. Made complex workflows a breeze.