Developers

Apple posts new resources to help you design your iPhone app

Submitted by Joseph Keller on Thu, 01/19/2017 - 16:32

Apple has released a set of resources to help developers design their apps for iOS 10.

Check out Apple's App Review Guidelines comic book

Submitted by Joseph Keller on Tue, 06/14/2016 - 10:02

In addition to the standard documentation, Apple has released its App Review Guidelines in the form of a comic book.

Apple to launch first European iOS App Development Center in Italy

Submitted by Rich Edmonds on Thu, 01/21/2016 - 03:19

Apple has announced the creation of Europe's first iOS App Development Center in Italy. This new initiative will provide students with training and skill development covering the creation and deployment of apps for the iPhone and iPad.

Apple releases Command Line Tools 6.4 for developers

Submitted by Joseph Keller on Tue, 06/30/2015 - 13:45

Apple has released new versions of its Command Line Tools for developers on OS X Yosemite. These tools allow for UNIX-like development right in OS X's Terminal.

iOS 9 brings a variety of developer goodies including GamePlayKit, ReplayKit, and more

Submitted by Jared DiPane on Mon, 06/08/2015 - 14:21

iOS 9 will not only bring a number of changes for end users, but also add a variety of new features for developers to take advantage of as well.

Apple opens up new app analytics tools to all developers

Submitted by Joseph Keller on Wed, 05/13/2015 - 16:13

Apple is notifying developers that the new App Analytics tools are now available for all developers through iTunes Connect. However, the tools remain in beta.

Take the Vision Mobile Developer Economics Survey and win an Apple Watch!

Submitted by Michelle Haag on Mon, 05/11/2015 - 15:01

It's that time of year again, and our friends at Vision Mobile want to hear from mobile, IoT, desktop and cloud developers in the 9th edition of their Developer Economics Survey.

How will IoT play out in your ecosystem? Is HTML vs. Native still relevant? Are you using AWS, Azure or Google Cloud? Which are the hottest IoT verticals? These are some of the questions that our friends at VisionMobile address through their Developer Economics research, so take their quick survey and make your voice heard.

Apple opens developer sign-ups for new App Analytics beta

Submitted by Joseph Keller on Thu, 04/30/2015 - 14:47

Apple is now allowing developers to sign up for the beta for a new App Analytics service.

The new App Analytics service was first announced at WWDC 2014. Requests are made through iTunes Connect, where you can add your name to the list with just the push of a button.

No on-device screenshot needed for Apple Watch app submissions

Submitted by Rene Ritchie on Sun, 03/15/2015 - 23:47

Looks like Apple corrected some confusing language on the submission-side of Apple Watch apps.

When iOS 8.2 first went live, Apple's developer upload portal, iTunes Connect, referenced a requirement for an on-device screenshot rather than simulator-only screenshots. That would mean you had to have Apple Watch hardware in-hand to get that specific screenshot and be able to upload to the App Watch App Store. As of Friday, however, it seems like the language has been corrected to reflect that simulator-only screenshots are fine for submission.

How to design apps for everyone

Submitted by Rene Ritchie on Wed, 02/25/2015 - 17:44

Who are you designing your app for? Is it meant for people of all ages and interests, or is it meant for a very narrow niche? That's the topic Dave Wiskus addresses in the latest installment of his Better Elevation video series — what it means to design apps for human beings.

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