It can also search stackoverflow and google for you from within the same window. Create a documentation set containing the Titanium, Underscore, Backbone & iOS libraries, and you have your searching and bookmarking all in one place instead of having to rummage through multiple web sites trying to find (or recall) what it is you need, without getting waylaid in the distraction land of the internet. DashDoc is a fantastic offline help system which saves me loads of time.Likewise the free iPhone Configuration Utility allows the quick inspection and resolution of common issues with the state of your devices and their provisioning profiles.I use the sqlite manager plug-in within Firefox to be browse through my simulator’s local database, and Simpholders to quickly jump into the most recent simulator folder.Tools I use daily for Titanium and iOS module development (Mac OSX): The Appcelerator Blog will keep you in the loop on forthcoming changes and important issues within the SDK.gitt.io – Search for modules and widgets, to get a feel for what is out there and to learn from reading others source code.TiDev.io – the primary news and resource for Titanium community activity.This quickly informs you as to the common issues and solutions, and you learn the scope of built-in and community offerings. If you are just starting out with Appcelerator (or any other language or environment) – you need to read, read, and read… I still try to set aside 1/2 hour each day to read the latest Q&A and blogs. And although I’m happy using the Aptana Titanium environment, a lot of developers aren’t, so if you’re disliking it, this post gives the low-down on how to set up your preferred editor. Like many Appcelerator devs I do a most of my compilation and running from the terminal CLI – see Fokke’s talk above. Particularly around the iOS ecosystem and module development, you only get so far with Eclipse and XCode. ![]() In daily use developing with Appcelerator I depend on a number of commercial and community tools. When you enable the Finder Sync Extension there is even some functionallity in the context menus where you can perform all of SimPholders's actions.At last weekends TiConf in Amsterdam Fokke Zandbergen gave a talk showcasing the use of specific community tools with Titanium. ![]() When you select an app you can see the app bundle, sandbox, and app group containers at a glance. When you install FUSE (), SimPholders mounts a virtual file system where you can browse your simulators and apps like it should have been implemented by Apple. Do yourself a favor and grab a copy SimPholders. It gives you quick access to the sandboxes of the applications you've installed in the iOS Simulator. SimPholders is a tiny application that lives in your menu bar. It saves you time during iOS development when you have to deal with Simulators' folder structure. SimPholders is a utility for fast access to your iPhone Simulator apps.
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