Having battled against the iOS API to theme my applications I was extremely pleased when iOS 5 introduced UIAppearance, allowing individual user interface elements or entire classes of elements to be themed in a particular way. Recently one of our apps required support for iOS 4.3 so I had to go back to my previous… Read more »
Posts Tagged: iOS 5
iOS 5 Storyboards: A Practical Example
My Tasks After a conversation I had on stack overflow I realised that, while my previous tutorial on storyboards has been very useful to many in the community, a real world example was what was really required to help people build a deeper understanding of the concept. This tutorial is a simple one focused around… Read more »
iOS 5 Storyboard: How To use Segues, Scenes and Static Content UITableViews
With iOS 5, Storyboards represent a significant change to how we, as developers, construct our user interfaces using Interface Builder. So far my experience of Storyboards has been extremely positive however, resources are thin on the ground and with this post I hope to pass on some of my initial experiences. For a walk through… Read more »
iOS 5: Specifying the entry point of your Storyboard
If you should loose your entry point in your Storyboard or simply wish to change the entry point you can specify this in Interface Builder. To set a new entry point you must first decide which ViewController will act as the new entry point and in the Attribute Inspector select the Initial Scene checkbox.