by Andrés Ibañez | May 2, 2017 | iOS Development, Tutorials
A few years ago, Apple announced new APIs to interact with their push notification services. In late 2015, these APIs were finally made available for developers to use. In this post we will talk about the very basics of using Apple’s new Push Notification...
by Andrés Ibañez | Feb 11, 2017 | Command Line, Linux, macOS, Tutorials, UNIX
rclone is a command line tool, similar to rsync, with the difference that it can sync, move, copy, and in general do other file operations on cloud services. You can use rclone to create backups of your servers or personal computers or to store your files in the...
by Andrés Ibañez | Jun 26, 2016 | Blog, lifehacking
Just very recently, I wrote a blog post where I suggest people use audio fingerprinting techniques to better search and identify for duplicate songs in their libraries instead of using metadata. I also provided a half-assed script to attempt to do it easily. That...
by Andrés Ibañez | Jun 22, 2016 | lifehacking, Tutorials
Those Nasty Duplicate Songs If you are anything like me, you have probably spent the last decade or so building and maintaining a digital music library. I have spent many years searching, finding, buying, and ripping actual music CDs that were really hard to find. I...
by Andrés Ibañez | Feb 10, 2016 | iOS Development, OS X Development, Tutorials
I recently decided to monetise the upcoming version of Mignori as a free “Lite” app and a paid “Pro” app. This was a prevalent business model before IAPs were a thing, and it almost died off completely when they were introduced. Despite all...
by Andrés Ibañez | Jul 3, 2015 | iOS Development, OS X Development, Tutorials
Swift is a truly powerful language. But a powerful language is nothing if it doesn’t have a powerful standard library. In this post we will get started with the Swift Standard library (which is small compared to the standard library of other languages, but by no...
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