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What are the dangers of using code that is posted online as opposed to developing the code yourself? Is there any reason to not use it?

In my experience the biggest danger in using code that is posted online is that you may end up investing a significant amount of time trying to understand it before realizing that it either doesn't work as described or won't work for your intended purpose.…

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“NSPropertyListWriteStreamError” – When No is Not Enough

Sometimes, 'NO' is just not enough.  There are many great features about XCode, the LLVM compiler, Objective-C and the Cocoa Touch libraries but sometimes they just don't give enough information.  One such case is NSDictionary's "-(BOOL)writeToURL:atomically:" method. I was working on a project, and I…

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Copywriting for Websites

Brad Shorr recently wrote a great article on Smashing Magazine's website discussing five errors in web copywriting which can ruin an otherwise perfectly good website. Unfortunately, too often too much time is focused on the design and functionality of a website, and while those are…

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Apple Owns Your Smartphone’s Touchscreen

Apple Owns Your Smartphone's Touchscreen... Well, sort of. Back in 2007 before the iPhone was released Apple filed a patent application for the capacitive touch screen used on the iPhone, iPod Touch, and, now, the screens of many competitor's phones, such as Android and BlackBerry.…

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Drupal 6 vs. Drupal 7: Which Version Should you Install?

With the release of Drupal 7 on January 5th of this year, there's a new consideration in the mix for building Drupal sites. Is this old news? Yes. The new...news, however, is that you should begin asking this question: Should I go with Drupal 6…

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