Xcode 4 ios: Displaying Notification Messages

This will focus on the different methods in which we can make our applications communicate and grab the user's attention. You may, for instance, want to notify the user that an error has occurred, or that the user will need to wait while information is being retrieved or saved.

In this article by Steven F. Daniel, author of Xcode 4 iOS Development, we will:

• Explore and use the different notification methods
• Learn how to generate alerts to notify the user
• Learn how to go about using action sheets to associate with views
• Handle alerts via sounds and vibrations

Professional Plone 4 Development: Developing a Site Strategy

Plone is a web content management system that features among the top two percent of open source projects and is used by more than 300 solution providers in 57 countries. Its powerful workflow system, outstanding security track record, friendly user interface, elegant development model, and vibrant community makes Plone a popular choice for building content-centric applications. By customizing and extending the base platform, integrators can build unique solutions tailored to specific projects quickly and easily.

In this article by Martin Aspeli, author of Professional Plone 4 Development, we will:

• Create the initial version of a policy package that will help us customize Plone
• Add a GenericSetup extension profile to this package
• Write our first tests to prove that our customizations are working as expected

Oracle E-Business Suite: Entering and Reconciling Bank Statements

Oracle E-Business Suite 12 Financials is a solution that provides out-of-the-box features to meet global financial reporting and tax requirements with one accounting, tax, banking, and payments model, and makes it easy to operate shared services across businesses and regions.

In the previous article by Yemi Onigbode, author of Oracle E-Business Suite 12 Financials Cookbook, we took a look at creating bank accounts and cash forecasts.

In this article we will take a look at entering and reconciling bank statements.

Magento 1.4 Theming: Making Our Theme Shine

In this article by Jose Argudo Blanco, author of Magento 1.4 Theming Cookbook, we are going to play with some nice effects, slideshows, fonts, and much more. All these things will make our theme even more interesting and attractive for our visitors.

This is going to be a very practical article, as well as a very useful one, as quite often these things help our site to achieve even more sales. Let's take a look at the things we are about to cover in more detail:

• Using Cufon to include any font we like in our theme
• SlideDeck content slider
• Nivo Banner Slider
• Magento Easy Lightbox
• Adding social media sharing to product page
• Adding featured products to the home page