First look: CKSideBarController, a UITabBarController for iPad

November 26, 2012 | Jason Kozemczak

tl;dr For the past several months, I’ve been working on number of projects that utllize a view layout similar to Twitter for iPad. For those that haven’t seen Twitter for iPad, the app has a root view that essentially shows a vertical tab bar on t…

Building Sparrow for Mac, the “open-sourced” email client

September 1, 2012 | Jason Kozemczak

Sparrow was a rather awesome mail client for Mac and iOS that was fairly recently bought out by Google. The acqui-hire caused a big stir in the tech startup scene, and you can find plenty of “fors” and “againsts” throughout the interwebs. In a rat…

WTF UIAutomation? Y u no respect object equality?

August 24, 2012 | Jason Kozemczak

I’ve got good news and bad news. Mostly bad news, at least as far as I’m concerned. An issue was recently submitted on Github for my UIAutomation framework, mechanic.js. Investigating the issue, I mostly discovered that the resolution was mainly c…

Listen: iOhYes, a podcast for iOS and Mac Professionals

August 22, 2012 | Jason Kozemczak

My friend and coworker John Sextro approached me last week about being a guest on his new iOS podcast, iOhYes. Of course I said yes! You can listen to the premier episode and subscribe to the podcast on iTunes. This week’s episode involves a wide …

CKCalendar: an iOS calendar with dead simple customization

July 13, 2012 | Jason Kozemczak

I released my first stab at a calendar widget; it’s available on github. The widget is built to work well on iPhone and iPad. On iPhone, the calendar could be presented modally as a date picker for example. A use case on the iPhone might be to hos…
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