There are a few steps that need to be completed before starting serious Sencha Touch 2 development.  In this tutorial, I’ll highlight these items and walk you through step by step on completing them.  In addition to explaining the steps, I also provide a screencast that takes you through each item step by step.

Mastering an IDE is one of the most important tasks a developer can do as it will pay big dividends with the time it saves.  One of the most powerful features of JetBrains WebStorm / PHPStorm is Live Templates (this feature is actually in all of the JetBrains IDE’s including IntelliJ, AppCode, etc…).  In this introductory video, I will walk you through how to utilize this powerful feature.

Over the last several days I’ve read a lot of posts that decry the iBooks Author terms of service as one of Apple’s worst moves every.  In the end, the Apple haters are just doing what they always do, and the consumers are winning.  More after the jump.