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[1 Jan 2010 | 7 Comments | 917 views]
Core Data: Relationship Accessors And Convenience Methods

This post is an expansion upon the post Marcus wrote on March 26, 2009; Core Data: Subclassing NSManagedObject in which he reviewed some best practices on subclassing the NSManagedObject. Based on feedback from that post, here are some additional best practices when working with NSManagedObject subclasses.

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[27 Nov 2009 | No Comment | 1,460 views]
ZSync : Core Data Desktop/iPhone Syncing library

ZSync is an new open source syncing library designed to allow easy syncing of data between an iPhone/iPod Touch and the OS X Desktop. ZSync utilizes the BLIP library and Apple’s Sync Services to allow easy and seamless syncing of data.

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[5 May 2009 | 9 Comments | 5,157 views]
Core Data: Importing Data

Importing data from a foreign source, whether it be from a server, another file generated on the same operating system or a file from another operating system, is a fairly common action for an application to perform. In this installment of his Core Data column Marcus Zarra walks through one possible multi-threaded solution

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[26 Mar 2009 | 7 Comments | 11,556 views]
Core Data: Subclassing NSManagedObject

Seasoned Objective-C developers are accustomed to certain ways of subclassing objects. While we definitely subclass objects less often than developers of other languages, it is still necessary in many cases. When it comes to the NSManagedObject, the rules for subclassing are a bit different…..

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[23 Feb 2009 | 2 Comments | 3,110 views]
Core Data and the Undo Manager

In the first episode of his new column on Core Data, Marcus Zarra looks at Core Data and the Undo Manager