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Game Center Tutorial – How to set up a Multiplayer Game like SNOWGRE
First things first: We just released an update of our MULTIPLAYER App called “SNOWGRE“, available for FREE on the App Store: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/snowgre/id560450513?mt=8 Please have a look, download it for free and consider buying some extra lives and unlock the multiplayer feature to play against people from all over the world! Play agains me => my nickname is “GABEHOE” or against my co-worker Adrian => “ADIMAN84” 😀 We’d love to hear suggestions and receive feedbacks from you… and […]
UIDevice uniqueIdentifier property is deprecated – What now?
I’m going to show you in this post how to write a workaround for this problem. Many of the existing Apps in the App Store are dependent on this property (uniqueIdentifier) for uniquely identifying a particular device… Apple stopped supporting a unique identifier for iOS (>=5.0). Solution 1: Instead of: [UIDevice uniqueIdentifier]; Use: [UIDevice uniqueDeviceIdentifier]; But wait… where does this property it come from? The following source code solves the problem. It generates a unique identifier based […]
Apple Push Notification Services Tutorial: Part 3/3
Step 3: Build up your database to store user information Now we need a MySQL database to store all user information so that we know where to send the Push Notifications! Build up database to receive user information -> Create a database and a user for that database. -> Update the apns.php file and sendMessage.php file with the database information (username, pwd, database name, host, etc.) We need three tables: “apns_devices”, “apns_device_history” and “apns_messages”. We will actually […]
Apple Push Notification Services Tutorial: Part 1/3
Step 1: Prepare the App to receive Push Notifications In this tutorial I will explain all steps how to make an app for production that can receive Push Notifications. Basically there are 3 steps that must be explained: Prepare the app to receive Push Notifications Login Developer Account & modify/enable app ID to receive PNs Use your new and PN enabled provisioning profile Modify AppDelegate to handle PNs Do some sorcery on your terminal Generate cert & […]