Monday, January 14, 2013

Meet Our Customers: Bùssola do Investidor


A short interview with Frederico Skwara, Founder & CEO at Bùssola do Investidor, a website focused on providing tools and content to individual investors, within a social environment.
  
Let’s talk about your organization. What is your core business?

"Bússola do Investidor is a website focused on providing tools and content to individual investors, within a social environment. We offer real time quotes, interactive charts for technical analysis, a portfolio manager and contents related to investments, such as news and articles".

Tuesday, January 8, 2013

On iOS URL Connection Parallelism and Thread Pools

The problem

Did you know iOS has a limit on the number of concurrent NSURLConnections to the same end-point? No? Maybe you should, we discovered it the hard way.

Create a new single-view app project on Xcode and copy the following snippet inside the viewDidLoad event of your view controller: