Category: programming

  • Debtor version 1.5 with support for iOS 8 and the new iPhone 6 and 6 Plus is now available!

    Debtor version 1.5 is now available in the App Store. The keyboard functionality has changed in this version to use the full keyboard instead of the number pad keyboard. This way, I was able to eliminate the need for an accessory bar above the keyboard with Navigation and a Done button. This frees up more…

  • Debtor version 1.2.1 is now available!

    This update to Debtor for iPhone® or iPod Touch® includes some interface tweaks for the comparison feature introduced in version 1.2, along with bug fixes and an update to the Comparison and Results screens so that they have the same background as the main screen. Download it now!

  • Debtor version 1.2 now available!

    Debtor version 1.2 has been approved for sale in the iTunes App Store. This version adds a compare feature. Compare the current monthly payment to any number of other payment scenarios, or compare the current number of months to any number of months. Debtor will show how much money can be saved by paying more per…

  • The Art of Programming Without Programming

    As I have been working on Debtor, my iOS app, I’ve come to realize that half of the work of programming is done away from the computer. It’s a cycle, and it goes like this: I spend many minutes, perhaps hours, coding and reviewing API documentation to build my application. I get stuck on a…

  • Introducing Debtor for iOS!

    My first iOS app, Debtor, is now available for free on the App Store! At this time it’s for iPhone only. View it in iTunes here. I came up with the idea for Debtor when I was working on my household budget, and I wanted to calculate how much money I should set aside for…