Garmin Backup
Over on the iSMARTtrain blog, there’s details of my new Mac App, Garmin Backup. http://ismarttrain.com/blog/2018/07/16/garmin-backup/
NSScotland 2014
This past weekend, I attended NSScotland in Edinburgh. The conference, in its 3rd year, is organised by Alan Francis and Paul Wilson, who also organised the Scottish Ruby conference. The venue for the conference was on the south side of Edinburgh in the Pollock Halls. Spread over two days, the conference covered a good mix…
NSPopover from NSToolbarItem
Recently, when working on the next release of iSMARTtrain, I wanted to display an NSPopover containing the various options when a button in the toolbar was clicked. I mean, how hard can that be? – I’d already done it in the iPad version of Ergophase. Trivial! Three hours later, it turns out, it’s not as…
YFCalendarView – iPad Calendar Framework
YFCalendarView is our open-source framework for a full-screen iPad calendar. It’s loosely based on the Mac calendar framework LRCalendar (which seems to have largely disappeared from the ‘net). It provides a full-screen monthly calendar, functionally similar to the iPad Calendar app ‘Month’ view. Download the latest code from our Github repository: http://github.com/tevendale/YFCalendar
Project ANT – Live ANT+ Data on Your Mac
Project ANT is our new product from Yellow Field Technologies. It’s an application to enhance your turbo training or treadmill sessions. For use with any ANT+ Sport compatible power meter, heart rate monitor belt, speed or cadence sensor, it displays your data on your desktop or laptop Mac with a graph or video. The data…
iOS Debugging with Hardware
If you’re developing an app which uses hardware that plugs into the 30-pin Dock Connector of the iPhone or iPad, then debugging in Xcode can become a bit of a problem. I’m working with Wahoo Fitness using their Fisica ANT+ device at the moment, and I was about to break out the soldering iron to…
