Re: Sync Services for Multi-machine Core Data App?

2011-04-23 Thread Steve Steinitz
(Apologies - I found this in my drafts folder - better late than never?) Hi Nick, On 7/03/11, Nick Zitzmann wrote: My question: is [using Sync Services for a large Core Data database] a good idea? No. Thanks for that clear answer. Sync Services scales poorly and works best with up to

Re: UI Design on iPad

2011-04-23 Thread Kirk
Trust me. You need to read the docs until you understand why this is totally the wrong direction to be taking. Make a whole-hearted commitment to using the standard UI as much as possible. After all, it is a big part of why the platform is #1. When you properly use standard UI elements, you

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2011-04-23 Thread praveenmatanam
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Re: Sync Services for Multi-machine Core Data App?

2011-04-23 Thread Nick Zitzmann
On Apr 23, 2011, at 3:54 AM, Steve Steinitz wrote: Sync Services scales poorly and works best with up to a few thousand small records. Creating multi-megabyte records, or millions of small records, will cause syncing to take a long time Thanks for that helpful rule of thumb. Our

Re: NSColorWell inside a custom NSCell

2011-04-23 Thread Ken Ferry
On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 5:52 PM, Graham Cox graham@bigpond.com wrote: On 21/04/2011, at 4:17 PM, Bryan Hansen wrote: Am I on the right track with this? Is there a better way to get a bunch of movable colorwells within a custom control? I'd say no, you're not on the right track and

Xcode 4 auto-importing Objective C categories from static library

2011-04-23 Thread Bradley S. O'Hearne
Since transitioning to Xcode 4, I have discovered a very curious shift in the way Objective C categories are handled in static libraries. In general, if you create an Objective C category, you have to import that category into an implementation (.m) class in order for that category's additions

Re: Xcode 4 auto-importing Objective C categories from static library

2011-04-23 Thread Stephen J. Butler
On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 3:36 PM, Bradley S. O'Hearne br...@bighillsoftware.com wrote: Since transitioning to Xcode 4, I have discovered a very curious shift in the way Objective C categories are handled in static libraries. In general, if you create an Objective C category, you have to import

Re: Xcode 4 auto-importing Objective C categories from static library

2011-04-23 Thread Bradley S. O'Hearne
Thanks for the response, Stephen. I was under the impression that category modification was limited to the types within which they are imported. Thanks for expanding my knowledge of categories! Cheers, Brad On Apr 23, 2011, at 3:22 PM, Stephen J. Butler wrote: On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 3:36

Re: Xcode 4 auto-importing Objective C categories from static library

2011-04-23 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Sat, Apr 23, 2011 at 3:22 PM, Stephen J. Butler stephen.but...@gmail.com wrote: Now the tools, on the other hand, were less smart in Xcode3 and below. Autocomplete, IB message browser, etc only knew about the messages/properties visible to the immediate code block (via import, include,

Re: Sync Services for Multi-machine Core Data App?

2011-04-23 Thread Eli Bach
On Apr 23, 2011, at 3:54 AM, Steve Steinitz wrote: Your advice is likely good but it doesn't sound much fun. I like Core Data. And I'd dislike life if I had to write SQL. Worst case, I'll just keep my NAS shared database. Besides possible performance issues are there other serious