Monthly Archives: September 2010

Background Music Queue with AVPlayer and iOS4

Update 2010-Nov-11: Apple has come out with AVQueuePlayer in iOS 4.1, and presumably most people are going to move to the latest version now that it performs well even on the 3G, but the AVPlayer can still be used to … Continue reading

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How To Securely Manage Your Online Identity

Today we use hundreds of websites on a daily or weekly basis. Many of these require us to create and login with a password. Over time managing all of your identities is a serious challenge. I have decided to give … Continue reading

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Random Selection without Repeat (aka Shuffle)

While writing Naval Fight I wanted to have the easy computer opponent select a random position on the board grid every turn. The initial naive solution I implemented initially for testing was to have the computer choose a grid position … Continue reading

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