MonoTouch.Info - Entries tagged with Mike Bluestein
MonoTouch Article - Using MPMusicPlayerController and MPMediaPickerController to play music from your library
Mike Bluestein writes an article (with code sample) about the MPMusicPlayerController and MPMediaPickerController. These controllers let you can interact with your iPod library on your iPhone. You can select and play music (podcasts, etc) using these classes and the associated MPMediaPickerControllerDelegate without leaving your application (actually the music plays in the background just like the iPod app). The short demo app will open the MPMediaPickerController modally to allow selection of a song.
MonoTouch Article - Fast Scrolling a UITableView in Monotouch
Mike Bluestein writes a blog post about a port he did of a fast scrolling example done in Objective-C. This shows you how you can enable fast scrolling in your applications (the main thing to note is CustomTableViewCell.DrawContentView). He also provides a link to the source.
MonoTouch Article - A Quick Look at the Monotouch iPhone Debugger
Mike Bluestein writes a quick entry covering the new debugger in MonoTouch 1.2 and provides a link to where you can get further information.
MonoTouch Article - Setting an image background on a UITableView
Mike Bluestein writes a blog entry detailing how to set a background image on a UITableView so that the background doesn't scroll with the table view.
Monotouch Article - Using the Google Data API in your iPhone application
Mike writes a blog post that demonstrates one of the advantages of using MonoTouch. He shows you how you can use the Google Data API in your iPhone application to create a calendar application named gCal. This article also shows the use of the HttpUtility class in System.Web. If you are interested in re-using existing libraries then this article is worth a read.
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