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iPad issue : Selecting a video from the videos folder using UIImagePicker

Hello there I created an app that allows the user to select a video from the photo Library e.g self.imagePicker.sourceType = UIImagePickerControllerSourceTypePhotoLibrary; However, on the iPad you have a videos directory which if you drag a video in to iTunes, the video gets put in this directory. How can I access this directory fro...

software developer/manager to finance

hello, I am a java developer with 2.5 years of exp.I also do some lead a small team in my organisation.Can you tell me if I study CFA(Chartered Financial Analyst) then will it help me in my career? i am open to go to finance field or stay in IT with finance domain thnx ...

is python the preferred language for mobile applications?

a lot of my friends are using Python to build their mobile applications and games. is python the preferred language for mobile applications for developers? if so, why? ...

What's iOS 4.0 Location Multi-tasking abilities

Apple's developer website describe 3 types of background services an app can use, music, location and VoIP. When they describe background location services they talk about 2 types of apps: critical and non-critical apps. A GPS navigation app falls into the 'critical' category, and location based social networks like Gowalla and Loops fa...

How will I get my coding buddy interested in another platform?

My colleague and I work at a small company as software developers for Windows. It is a fine job and we have fun and create great software. But as soon as I leave the company I become a Mac user and developer. For some time now I am trying to get my colleague interested in Mac development too. Because working with your coding buddy is so ...

Link NIB/Xib - Objective C - xCode

I have a cocoa application. With two NIB/XIB files, one of them is the main (first) window that opens. The second NIB/XIB has some extra windows there. How do I, for example, in objective c link one NIB button to another? I know this is a very simple question, but I just can't find the answer. ...

What is the difference between sketch and blueprint?

When people use these two words in industry , what are the differences? ...

What was your most efficient technique to improve productivity and quality?

I am aware that this could be seen as subjective but this is definitely not my intention. I am always on the hunt for techniques that I may have never heard of that help improve both productivity and quality of software engineers. In particular I am looking for tools, techniques, approaches, tips and tricks, best practices, etc. that he...

Is there a way to manipulate the keyboard programatically for the iPhone?

I have a simple Application for the iPhone which has a button and uses MFMessageComposeViewControler to send a text message. When the user presses the button, the MFMessageComposeViewController pulls up the keyboard and the user is able to send an sms, as expected. I'd like to be able to manipulate that keyboard. In other words, for exa...

Android: game not working on Sumsung Galaxy S

Hello everyone, it appears that one of my android games doesn't work on the Samsung Galaxy S. Users are reporting lock ups and blank screens on start up, once they download it from Android Market. I do not have one of these phones to check it out (shame, nice phone!). Has anyone else had this problem? It works perfectly fine on all o...

Input text box is not hiding in android browser if user submits a form by pressing enter key of android virtual key board

Hi i am developing a web application for android. i have a search button which will display search form on click.Form is having a input field for search and a submit button for sending ajax request for fetching result. when i submits the form by clicking submit button then it gets the data and hides the form but if i use android virtu...

How to maintain up to date documenation about the current state of functionality in Agile environment

Agile is suppose to be light on documentation. In the agile world it is highly likely that the original requirement changes very quickly based end user input or the changes in design. The new requirement gets captured in form of new user story which again could be very short lived and may change in near future. In this scenario it gets d...

Problems with current web AI systems

I'm going into my third year of studies as an AI student and am planning my third year project. I have been considering a recommendation system of some sort. The motivation for this is to gain an understanding of how people evaluate products (what makes the products desirable) and consequently attempt to build a system that would underst...

Jailbreakme comptible with xcode development ? (profiles....)

Hi everybody, Before jailbreaking my iPhone with jailbreakme I would like to be sure that it will not be an issue to run on my iPhone the applications I develop with xcode. Will it be an issue for the development profiles installed on my iPhone ? Etc... Thanks a lot. ...

Further web development & recommended ecommerce website book?

Hi guys, I’m just graduating from a CS course and I’ve done xhtml, css, javascript and php (not in massive detail) but I really don’t know where I should go from there. I wanna learn .NET I think, what does that encompass? I’d like to work on my web development, can you guys recommend any books that for instance talk you through building...

How to share visual studio boomarks between developers?

I've recently stumbled across the ability to use boomarks in Visual Studio. (http://www.codeproject.com/Articles/42973/Using-Bookmark-in-Visual-Studio.aspx) As far as I've googled, I've found out that the bookmarks are stored in the .suo file of the project, that holds userspecific information is that therefore not stored in sourcecontr...

Sharepoint Server 2010 or Sharepoint Foundation 2010 for development?

Ok first of all what is the difference between these two products? Secondly are the development skills interchangeable between Server 2010 and Foundation 2010? And lastly in terms of job market, when HR department writes "Looking for Sharepoint developer" do they mean developer for Sharepoint Server (MOSS) or Sharepoint Foundation (Ser...

Recommendation for editing/deleting section

Apple's documentation on UITableView discusses how to add/edit/delete rows, but it doesn't discuss adding/editing/deleting sections is detail, specially with respect to the UI. In case of add/delete rows, you can apply "add" and "delete" styles on the row using: - (UITableViewCellEditingStyle)tableView:(UITableView *)tableView editingS...

Android Device not showing up in device chooser

Does anybody have an idea what I may be doing wrong. I have installed the usb drivers and have my device running in debugging mode but when I run my basic hello world application through eclipse my device wont show up in the device chooser. I have also tried re installing the sdk and all the drivers and still no luck. Thanks to anybody t...

Codeigniter - Application development advice

I am building an application for a client which is a step by step tool that allows the user to enter data for different "sections" that is later output into a html document they can download Im aiming for this application to be very flexible so that any changes from the client dont require a lot of rebuilding. I am using the Codeignite...