Category Archives: how to

CakePHP and Twilio: Receiving and Replying to SMS

Posted on April 5, 2012

We recently started updating a project that will be re-released, with a new face, and a new back, in June. Re-released because it’s been around for many years, and until last month, it relied on an SMS modem to receive … Continue reading →

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How to capture touches over a UIWebView

Posted on November 13, 2010

I spent the last few weeks polishing the What They Speak When They Speak to Me (WTS) iOS application I developed with Obx Labs, which I mentioned in a previous post. Developing a working prototype for an iOS application can be done fairly quickly, thanks to the tools provided by Apple and a growing list of libraries and engines, but the more time consuming part of development takes place later, working with and often against the features embedded in the iOS SDK to polish your product. This how-to is about one specific issue that arose during the development of WTS: capturing touches over a UIWebView without losing its functionality. Continue reading →

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