The modern work environment can be difficult to deal with for those that are on the introverted side. Open office space, distractions at every corner, and constant talking everywhere are some examples of what goes on in most modern work environments. For those that are more on the extroverted side, […]
Developing good software is a time-consuming process. If you had developed any software, you will probably agree with the statement. Along the way, you will encounter many roadblocks. Some of which are not related to the software you are developing.
Standing desks are becoming more common nowadays. One of the reasons why standing desks are becoming popular is because of the health benefits. However, without proper usage of your standing desk, the health benefits will fall short.
Writing clean and readable code is one of those things that naturally happens after you have done it often enough (at least for most people). Although everyone improves at a different pace, there are ways for you to speed up the pace. Therefore, the goal of this post is for […]
Sometimes you may need to support different languages in your application that is independent of the Android system language. The Android framework makes supporting multiple languages simple, but it is dependent on the Android system language. To overcome the limitation of the Android framework language support, you can modify your […]
Supporting localization in your Android app does not have to be difficult. You do not need to maintain and upkeep multiple versions of the app. In fact, you can support multiple languages in one app.
You have always heard that it is important to write code that is more “readable”. But what exactly makes the code more readable? There is no absolute answer to what is readable code. It varies depending on the developers and even what you consider is readable code. Readable code to […]
As programmers, developers, and engineers at one point or another we had come across that commenting your code is good. All good code contains comments and that is why you should use them, right? The answer is that it depends. Wrong usages of comments can do more harm than good.
Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) offers great battery life, but the tradeoff is lower data throughput or transfer rate. Although the data throughput is lower, it should be enough to meet the needs of many of your projects.
In part one, I went over the high-level aspect to BLE communication. In this post, I will be providing iOS code for each step of the BLE communication process. For reference, all the code are written in swift 3.0.
