Graham Spencer

71 posts on MacStories since January 2011

Former MacStories contributor.

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Tips

[[graham]] I’m fairly certain that the most used app on my iPhone is Tweetbot, and I suspect that’s the same for many of you. Recently I started to try and learn some of the many gestures that are built into Tweetbot, and I thought I’d share some of the more less obvious ones: Swipe left/right...


Q&A

Question: I heard Federico spell this out in a recent episode of Canvas, but I’m still running into problems. When using trackpad mode to select text on the iPad, how does one switch between manipulating the “in” and “out” of the selection? I’ve found myself getting stuck only moving around the second selection point, unable...


Q&A

Question: I’m a web/app designer. Over the past year I’ve been doing more and more of my work on the iPad, and that trend has increased exponentially with the iPad Pro. The only thing that I still do entirely on my Mac is coding. But I would love to be able to also do this...


Sneak Peek

Developers: Apple’s App Review Needs Big Improvements [[graham]] Tomorrow we’ll be publishing a story about developer frustration at App Review. I’ve been working on it for a while now and I’m excited to share it with you all. But today we thought it might be a nice treat for Club MacStories members to get a...


Q&A

A good tip by member Steven Davis on how to get MP3s in Apple Music without using a Mac directly: With regards to Mark’s question on getting MP3s into Apple Music: Like you, I’m unaware of any way to do this with iOS alone. There is however a way to do this if you have...


Collect

{ .icon } This year I have been attempting to do one of those “photo a day” challenges. One of the early uncertainties I had was a question of how I might be able to keep track of the photos I take. An early solution was to just post every photo to Twitter but I’ve...


Q&A

Question: In order to try to use iOS to its fullest in a small business I am looking for an app that will allow me to build forms that can be used by the team to streamline the business workflows. For example creating forms for proposals, invoices, and bills. I’d also like these to be...


Q&A

Question: Hi, I am wondering if you know of any apps that can be used to consolidate food orders. I am a teacher in a school, and some days, we will order takeaway. Normally, what one colleague does is message everyone in a group with a link to the caterer’s menu, and we reply with...


Q&A

Question: Federico have you experienced any issues using the Pencil after your iOS 9.3 upgrade on your Pro, as this was indicated on the recent iMore podcast? It appears some people are, and I would appreciate your experience please? (Barry) [[federico]] It appears that the first beta of iOS 9.3 has changed the behavior of...