This week saw Microsoft host its developer conference and announced a host of exciting new tools for iOS and OS X developers. The first piece of news is that Microsoft will be adding a new toolkit to Visual Studio, which
Today the first batch of Apple Watches should start shipping to those lucky few. So I thought it would be nice to have an overview of WatchKit, the development platform from Apple that allows you to build Apps for the
We are on the hunt for 2 experienced and enthusiastic iOS developers, 1 senior iOS developer and 1 web/database developer who are based in or are willing to relocate to Glasgow! Who will you be working for? You will be
With WWDC just around the corner (4 days in fact), the general consensus seems to be that most of the announcements during the keynote will be consumer focussed. Therefore, we thought it was only right to create our own WWDC
On Friday, Apple released iOS 7.0.6, a small maintenance release that turns out fixes a very important issue with Apple’s implementation of SSL. SSL is used to encrypt network data traffic. This is used heavily with web traffic and plays
You would be surprised to learn how many apps on the App store access the core data they require over some sort of cloud service. The back-end hosting this data can vary quite a bit, from iCloud, a hosted CRM
Our popular System Administrators Conference is returning in the new year, the full agenda of which will be released shortly. In the meantime, we would like to hear from you, specifically about what you would like to see at January’s
I have to say that I discovered this neat little trick by accident the other day and since then, I have used it quite a few times! When your iPhone is connected to your Mac computer and you open Preview,
Even though iTunes and iCloud backup are perfectly suitable backup solutions for most people, I have often found it necessary to perform a restore of the iOS firmware while not wanting to restore from backup. The reason behind that is
As you have probably seen from previous posts, I’m a big fan of mobile devices, especially iOS. Here at Amsys everyone has an iPhone or equivalent, so we are always looking for innovative ways of using them in our business.