25 posts with the year “2014”

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Monthly Updates

Monthly update #0295 • November 2014

Monthly update 295 • November 2014 • 2014-11-01 - 2014-11-30

    Books

    Personal by Lee Child

    In Personal, Reacher hunts a sniper who targeted the French president, linked to a past enemy from his Army days.

    Development

    Core Location in iOS 8

    iOS 8 introduces significant updates to the Core Location framework, enhancing developer capabilities and user privacy through granular permissions, indoor positioning, and visit monitoring.

    Monthly Updates

    Monthly update #0294 • October 2014

    Monthly update 294 • October 2014 • 2014-10-01 - 2014-10-31

      Monthly Updates

      Monthly update #0293 • September 2014

      Monthly update 293 • September 2014 • 2014-09-01 - 2014-09-30

        Books

        I Am Pilgrim by Terry Hayes

        Terry Hayes’ “I Am Pilgrim” is an intense, globe-trotting thriller that seamlessly integrates espionage, mystery, and high-stakes action.

        Monthly Updates

        Monthly update #0292 • August 2014

        Monthly update 292 • August 2014 • 2014-08-01 - 2014-08-31

          Monthly Updates

          Monthly update #0291 • July 2014

          Monthly update 291 • July 2014 • 2014-07-01 - 2014-07-31

            Books

            Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows by J.K. Rowling

            J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows concludes the series as Harry, Ron, and Hermione hunt Horcruxes to defeat Voldemort, now controlling the wizarding world.

            Monthly Updates

            Monthly update #0290 • June 2014

            Monthly update 290 • June 2014 • 2014-06-01 - 2014-06-30

              Books

              Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling

              In Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, Harry’s sixth year at Hogwarts uncovers Voldemort’s past through Dumbledore’s lessons, while a mysterious book aids his magic.

              Monthly Updates

              Monthly update #0289 • May 2014

              Monthly update 289 • May 2014 • 2014-05-01 - 2014-05-31

                Essays

                Introvert in business

                For me it was easy to pick this subject because I’m an introvert myself. I wrote a majority of this article on a small island in Norway. Almost no people, so almost no distractions. It was wonderful to see words appear on the screen out of nowhere.

                  Books

                  Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix by J.K. Rowling

                  J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix follows Harry’s fifth year, where he faces a Ministry denying Voldemort’s return and a tyrannical new teacher, Umbridge.

                  Development

                  IBAction / IBOutlet / IBOutletCollection

                  The article explores the roles of IBAction, IBOutlet, and IBOutletCollection in Objective-C development for Cocoa and Cocoa Touch, highlighting their evolution from necessary Interface Builder directives to vestigial yet culturally significant markers.

                  Monthly Updates

                  Monthly update #0288 • April 2014

                  Monthly update 288 • April 2014 • 2014-04-01 - 2014-04-30

                    Books

                    Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling

                    In Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Harry is unexpectedly entered into the dangerous Triwizard Tournament at Hogwarts, facing deadly tasks and the return of Voldemort.

                    Monthly Updates

                    Monthly update #0287 • March 2014

                    Monthly update 287 • March 2014 • 2014-03-01 - 2014-03-31

                      Books

                      Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling

                      J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban follows Harry’s third year at Hogwarts, where escaped convict Sirius Black, believed to be a murderer, hunts him.

                      Monthly Updates

                      Monthly update #0286 • February 2014

                      Monthly update 286 • February 2014 • 2014-02-01 - 2014-02-28

                        Books

                        Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling

                        In J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Harry returns to Hogwarts for his second year, facing a hidden threat as a mysterious force petrifies students.

                        Monthly Updates

                        Monthly update #0285 • January 2014

                        Monthly update 285 • January 2014 • 2014-01-01 - 2014-01-31

                          Gems

                          All Is Lost

                          All Is Lost (2013), directed by J.C. Chandor, is a stark, gripping survival drama. Robert Redford delivers a powerful, nearly wordless performance as a lone sailor battling the elements after his yacht is damaged at sea.

                          Books

                          Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone by J.K. Rowling

                          J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone introduces Harry Potter, an orphaned boy who discovers on his eleventh birthday that he’s a wizard destined for greatness.

                          Monthly Updates

                          Monthly update #0284 • December 2013

                          Monthly update 284 • December 2013 • 2013-12-01 - 2013-12-31