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Real World: iOS Design Patterns
By @Rodrigo Cavalcante
Design Pattern is a common topic in talks, forums and even in a 15 min break conversation at work. You…
The iPhone is Dead
By @Musings.rand()
I’ve switched back-and-forth between iPhone and Android in the past and I’ve always felt the iPhone edged out any Android…
Building Fluid Interfaces
By @Nathan Gitter
How to create natural gestures and animations on iOS
Today I launched my first mobile app. Here’s what I learned
By @Harshita Arora
I’ve been writing a fair bit on Medium recently, sharing valuable design and development knowledge I gained from working on my first app, Crypto Price…
Everything Apple Announced at WWDC That Actually Matters
Apple’s WWDC kicked off today with the usual keynote speech, but this one was packed with details about Apple’s next set of operating systems: iOS 10,…
https://lifehacker.com/everything-apple-announced-at-wwdc-that-actually-matter-1781894130
Beginner’s Guide to iOS Development: The Interface — Part I
Apple has been a leading industry in the mobile world for years with its iPhone and iPad series.
How Apple can fix 3D Touch
By @Eliz Kılıç
3D Touch is broken! The user experience is far from great. People don’t…
Apple’s use of Swift in iOS 12
By @blog.timac.org
Redesigning Siri and adding multitasking features to iOS
By @Kévin Eugène
After working on a redesign of Youtube and…
What I Learned Making 5 ARKit Prototypes
By @Nathan Gitter
Five Concepts for Designing Augmented Reality Apps
Apple has no idea what’s next, so it’s just banging on the same old drum
By @Owen Williams
On Apple’s Love Affair with Swift
By @stefan-lesser.com
https://stefan-lesser.com/2018/06/20/on-apples-love-affair-with-swift
Apple has removed us from the App Store
By @blog.rescuetime.com
Exploring Apps Without Jailbreaking
By @Nathan Gitter
Five simple techniques to learn how other apps are built
Xcode Tutorial for Beginners (Updated for Xcode 8.2)
This guide will demystify Xcode for you and teach you what you need to know in order to start building apps! This Xcode tutorial is updated for Xcode 8…
Kotlin Multiplatform for Android and iOS
By @kotlindevelopment.com
https://www.kotlindevelopment.com/kotlin-multiplatform-in-action
Writing a Network Layer in Swift: Protocol-Oriented Approach
By @Malcolm Kumwenda
Mobile Patterns — UI UX Inspirational Gallery for iOS and Android
By @mobile-patterns.com
iOS remote push notifications in a nutshell
By @Deyan Aleksandrov
A comprehensive guide
33 awesome GitHub lists for iOS development
By @Lisa Dziuba
Maybe you know that we have a closed newsletter which goes to all Flawless App users…
Some U.S. law enforcement agencies are using GrayKey to bypass iPhone encryption
By @motherboard.vice.com
Apple iOS 12 is a toolbox full of iPhone breaks
By @Lance Ulanoff
It turns out WWDC 2018 is just another pit stop in the digital reckoning roadshow.
iOS Notification redesign concept — a UX case study
By @Sooho Choi
Giving more control to the users.
3 Creative Concepts of Mobile Tab Bar Navigation
By @Nick Babich
When it comes to selecting a pattern for the primary mobile navigation, product designers usually choose between two options — side drawer (also known…
UI/UX Case Study: Nutrition Tracking App
By @Ariel Verber
When people start working out, much of their success or failure in reaching their goals…
How I discovered Instagram’s upcoming video calling feature on iOS
By @Guilherme Rambo
Proof That iOS Still Hasn’t Gotten Undo Right
By @daringfireball.net
Designing Jank-Free Apps
By @Nathan Gitter
How Designers Can Help Prevent Visual Glitches in iOS Apps
iOS 12 Core ML Benchmarks
By @Jameson Toole
With the A11 Bionic’s Neural Engine in last year’s iPhone X, Apple introduced its first chip for…
Building iPad Pro features in Swift
By @swiftbysundell.com
iOS Developer Roadmap
By @Bohdan Orlov
Tree-like compilation of topics highly relevant to iOS development available as a living page on Github.
A Complete Guide to Getting Hired as an iOS Developer in 2018
By @Rob Caraway
Or How not to Waste Two Thousand Hours…
A better way to update UICollectionView data in Swift with diff framework
By @Khoa Pham
Show HN: Detect which iOS devices are used on your site
By @dieulot.fr
AdGuard Pro for iOS will be discontinued due to Apple’s policy
By @adguard.com
Memory Leaks in Swift
By @Leandro Pérez
Unit Testing and other tools to avoid them.
Parallel programming with Swift: Promises
By @Jan Olbrich
Concurrency is getting more and more relevant in our daily work. In my last articles…
4 Interesting Mobile Notifications Concepts
By @Nick Babich
Today I want to talk about one of the universal tools in mobile user experience — …
Build it, Test it, Deliver it! Complete iOS Guide on Continuous Delivery with fastlane and Jenkins
By @S.T.Huang
The Truth About The Old iPhone Slowdown Fiasco
By @Duncan Riach, Ph.D.
For a few weeks now, I have wanted to write an article about the slow-down of…
Application Security Musts for every iOS App
By @Arlind Aliu
Apple Releases iOS 11.3
By @Sarah Elson
With one of the major updates, iOS 11.3, apple brings in exciting AR(augmented reality) experiences, Animojis for…
Modular iOS Part 1: Strangling the Monolith
By @Sam Dods
Most iOS engineers are familiar with the iOS Monolith. I’m referring to a codebase…
Do you often forget [weak self]? Here’s a solution
By @Oleg Dreyman
Okay, so today’s post is about delegation and how we can make it better with Swift. Without further…
Getting Started with Moya
By @Malcolm Kumwenda
Moya is a Swift Network Abstraction Library. It provides us with an abstraction to make network calls without…
Playground driven development in Swift
By @Khoa Pham
Best iOS hacks from Twitter: March & April Edition
By @Lisa Dziuba
UIKit Dynamics in the real world
By @Raul Riera
Swiping right on simpler code 😏
Best iOS hacks from Twitter: December Edition
By @Lisa Dziuba
Have you missed a fresh edition of iOS tips from Twitter?
Android devices send data 10x more often to Google than iOS devices to Apple
By @macrumors.com
How I Switched from iOS to Android and I’m Enjoying It
By @Maciej Lipiec
This story is a follow up to my article How Apple is Crippling Its Old Devices with New Software.
iOS 12: Notable UIKit Additions
By @Jordan Morgan
Let’s UIView What’s New #PunGameStrong
What is a provisioning profile & code signing in iOS?
By @Abhimuralidharan
If somebody ask you about the iOS app deployment process, you can easily give the answer . But when they ask a level deeper, you may not have an…
Best iOS hacks from Twitter: January & February Edition
By @Lisa Dziuba
A Flexible Routing Approach in an iOS App
By @Nikita Ermolenko
At Rosberry we’ve given up on using storyboards, except the Launch Screen, of course…
Smart speakers and A.I. will give your physician superpowers
By @Kevin Seals
As a hybrid physician/engineer, I spend a lot of time pondering how new platforms can empower doctors.
Solving Distraction: iOS Do Not Disturb Concept
By @Svilen
In a hyperconnected world, how do we create a healthy…
Prototyping Animations in Swift
By @Jason Wilkin
One of my favorite things about building mobile applications is bringing a designer’s creation to life…
How To Make Your iOS App Typography NOT suck
By @Azhar
The composition of what you design tends to be 80% typography. It becomes even…
Leaving Apple & Google: /e/ first beta is here!
By @Gaël Duval
Best iOS Development Tips and Tricks
By @Vineet Choudhary
This article was first published on DeveloperInsider. You can take a look at it here.
Highlight Warnings in Xcode
By @iOS Tech Set
In Swift Development, we usually use a TODO comment as a placeholder for future refactor — with that Xcode will conveniently shows the correspond part…
Parallel programming with Swift: Operations
By @Jan Olbrich
In the Parallel programming with Swift: Basics I’ve introduced a lot of low-level…
A Glass of Ice Water in the Desert, Thoughts on WWDC 2018
By @M.G. Siegler
Thoughts on WWDC 2018
iOS Developer Skills Matrix
By @Bohdan Orlov
Find the image and markdown version on Github.
Small group of iOS devs form “The Developers Union” to request App Store changes
By @SAMUEL AXON
How to set up GitLab Continuous Integration for iOS projects without a hassle
By @Viktor Peschenkov
Let’s Simplify the Work with UserDefaults
By @Nikita Ermolenko
Everyone has worked with UserDefaults in order to store some simple data and knows that…
Using generics and descriptors to standardise icons, images and placeholders on iOS
By @Michael Waterfall
What does it take to become an iOS Developer?
By @Caleb Stultz
Instant Feedback in iOS Engineering Workflows
By @Instagram Engineering
My App Is Dead in the Water
By @Matt Stanford
About 5 years ago, I decided to write an iOS app. I wasn’t satisfied with…
Creating Custom Xcode Project Templates
I recently wanted to play with some projects that did not use a main Storyboard. Starting from the single view app template it soon gets tiring to clean…
https://useyourloaf.com/blog/creating-custom-xcode-project-templates
Threading in Swift Simply Explained
By @Gabriel Lewis
Using Grand Central Dispatch (GCD) to speed up your app
Creating a UITabBarController Framework
By @Malcolm Kumwenda
Navigation is one of, if not, the most important aspect of any application. Choosing how…
Difference between value type and a reference type in iOS swift?
By @Abhimuralidharan
This is one of the basics of every programming language. Most of us might have started programming with C language. If you still remember…
Wrestling with a Monstrous Xcode Project
By @Anbita Nadine Siregar
Cutting down GO-JEK’s Compile Time from 30 minutes to under 3
Advanced debugging with Xcode 🐛
By @Vincent Pradeilles
They say “It’s a poor craftsman who blames his tools”. So let’s take…
Using Channels for Data Flow in Swift 📻
By @Göksel Köksal
An alternative to delegation and NotificationCenter
what future for apple’s swift?
By @Tiago Reis
Testing In-App Purchases Ruins Your Phone
By @Jacob Eiting
Years of unpaid technical debt has made testing in-app…
Building Type Mode for Stories on iOS and Android
By @Instagram Engineering
Instagram recently launched Type Mode, a new way to post creative, dynamic text styles and backgrounds to Stories. Type Mode was an interesting challenge…
Creating iOS 12 Shortcuts with JavaScript and Shortcuts JS 🧞♂️
By @Josh Farrant
You can find it on npm as…
Five Ways iOS 12 Changes Everything
By @Lance Ulanoff
Apple’s still-in-beta mobile OS is already familiar and very, very smart
Why IOS notification center made me feel overwhelmed and what I did about it.
By @Adi Mor
Facebook Account Kit using Swift
By @Anas Zaheer
Log into your app using phone number or email address as passwordless…
Introducing DIM RPC and DIMPAY Update
By @DIMCOIN
From the time of last week’s update, the price of DIMCOIN has risen by 85%. We aim to keep…
Cleaner Architecture on iOS
By @Tomas Hakel
Today, I’m not going to teach you anything new or groundbreaking. Rather, I’m just going to remind you about…
Dynamically Change the App Icon
By @iOS Tech Set
Since iOS 10.3, Apple launches a cool function so that developers are able to programmatically change…
How to supercharge Swift enum-based states with Sourcery
By @Alexey Demedeckiy
Never mind the iPad — where are the full-time Android tablet users?
By @Charles Arthur
Machine Learning in iOS: IBM Watson and CoreML
By @Khoa Pham
Part 1
Swift, Plist and Two Smoking Scripts
By @Artem Novichkov
Starting with iOS 10 developers should provide descriptions for using user private data…
Superb IOS Design Inspiration
By @Premiumuikits
Hi guys, how are you today? Do you feel inspired? If you feel stuck, please welcome this collection of…
Visualizing an iOS device in Blender Through Quantum Entanglement
By @John Coates
Apple’s App Store Is the Monopoly You Want
By @Lance Ulanoff
It’s not perfect, but neither is the case against it
Modular Architecture on iOS and how I decreased build time by 50%.
By @Cyril Cermak
Useful git commands for everyday use!
By @Khoa Pham
Do you know that questions about git get the most views on StackOverflow? I’ve searched a lot…
What’s new in Xcode 10?
By @Vineet Choudhary
Originally published on DeveloperInsider: What’s new in Xcode 10?
Interface Exploration: Depth and Color
By @Karthik Subramaniam
Infusing the modern interface with depth, translucency, and…
App Architecture and Object Composition in Swift
By @Dmytro Anokhin
Concurrent Computing and Programming with Grand Central Dispatch
By @Thibault Carpentier
We are going to study concurent programming with Swift on iOS using the native Grand Central Dispatch ( GCD ) framework. If you are not familiar with concurrent…
Edit Breakpoints in Xcode
By @iOS Tech Set
Breakpoints play an important role in debugging, and Xcode offers powerful functions with them. Here are some tips with breakpoints to boost your efficiency…
The iOS Testing Manifesto
By @Hesham Salman
Improving code testability with Swift protocols
By @Juanpe Catalán
Dismiss/Hide Keyboard by touching Anywhere outside UITextField iOS (swift)
By @sruthi sankar
Tips to improve your Xcode workflow
By @Gabriel Lewis
Xcode is an amazing tool to create iOS apps, but sometimes it can be a little clunky and slow…
The only iOS apps you need for a productive 2018
By @Sarthak Sharma
UILayoutGuide
By @Jordan Morgan
User Interface Creation Made Responsible
Scratching the Firebase services with your iOS app
By @Deyan Aleksandrov
Learn & Master ⚔️ the Basics of IGListKit in 10 Minutes
By @Sebastian Boldt
Ideas for a more functional Apple Maps
By @Isil Uzum
Concept design with features I think would be helpful both in…
Using Lazy to Delay Computation
By @iOS Tech Set
As iOS developers, you may have already heard of lazy keyword used for initialization — the lazy…
Keydown event doesn’t fire on iOS when arrow keys pressed on external keyboard
By @bugs.webkit.org
ARKit + SceneKit Geometries Tutorial (Part 2)
By @Max Fraser Cobb
An iOS Dev’s intro to graphics, and a Graphics…
Ideas for a scary moment — with Lyft
By @jonathan bowden
As a youngish Caucasian male, I have to admit that I very rarely…
Operation and OperationQueue Tutorial in Swift
Update note: James Goodwill updated this tutorial for Xcode 10 and Swift 4.2. Soheil Azarpour wrote the original post and Richard Turton completed a previous…
https://www.raywenderlich.com/5293-operation-and-operationqueue-tutorial-in-swift
Machine Learning in iOS: Turi Create and CoreML
By @Khoa Pham
Part 3
Strategy pattern in Swift
By @Juanpe Catalán
Recently I gave a talk at NSCoder Night Madrid about the Strategy pattern. People loved it! I felt that our…
Animations in iOS: 30 beautiful examples
By @Lisa Dziuba
Some iOS animations are just magical. You open the app and touch the screen. Animated…
Gotta Go Fast: Building for Speed in iOS. Part 1
By @e-Legion
Memory management in Swift
By @Kaira Diagne
Recently I was having a hard time tracking down a bug that was the cause of performance problems in the app I was working on. It took me a while but it…
Become more productive and efficient in Xcode
By @Farhan Syed
When developing you want to be productive and efficient, knowing Swift well is…
Designing iOS architecture: Motivation
By @Bohdan Orlov
Let’s approach the topic of creating own architecture in this series of articles.
Modern MVC
By @Pavel Gnatyuk
MVC architectural pattern applied to real projects
Handle custom UIColors with correct way in iOS
By @Kishan Nakum
If you’re an App developer then you definitely faced some challenges while…
How Flawless App will make you a better UI designer
By @Ahmed Sulaiman
Mastering MVVM on iOS
By @Majid Jabrayilov
There are a plenty of posts on the internet about app architectures in the iOS development world. Today I will show some tips for using MVVM architecture…
Hydro App Updates for iOS…and yes, Android!
By @Reinaldo Haynes
Preparations to launch the live iOS app and Android Beta…
Vision in iOS: Text detection and Tesseract recognition
By @Khoa Pham
Xcode Activity Time Tracking. Results of 2017
By @Taykalo Paul
This is a story about Xcode, two developers, one MBP, one analytics tool, and…
How to use Touch ID for a quicker, easier login to your app
By @Akul Tomar
Kinit App Now Live in iOS App Store
By @Caroline Edwards
Today, we’re taking a major step forward and releasing Kinit, the first publicly available app…
Top 5 Mistakes that Beginner iOS Developers Make — Part 1
By @Ilya Matanov
Almost Getting Sherlocked by Apple’s Core Image Team
By @Malte Baumann
The power of sets in Swift
By @John Sundell
Read this post, along with 50+ other Swift articles, on Swift by Sundell 😊
Common iOS development mistakes
By @Martin Mitrevski
Developing iOS apps is fun and challenging. During this process, we sometimes make bad decisions and…
https://blog.netcetera.com/common-ios-development-mistakes-28719ba1a6fc
Clean iOS Localizable Files
By @Gino Wu
Updated: For an optimized, easier-to-read, and Swift-ier solution — I rewrote the script from bash to swift to…
Modular iOS Part 2: Splitting A Workspace into Modules
By @Sam Dods
First class functions in Swift
By @John Sundell
The best place to read this post is on Swift by Sundell 👍
What will be new in Swift 5?
By @Vineet Choudhary
This article was first published on DeveloperInsider. You can take a look at it here.
iPad Navigation Bar and Toolbar Height Changes in iOS 12
By @Geoff Hackworth
Making your iOS application easy to read with these simple steps.
By @Alex Pinhasov
How a lost kid went from failure to iOS developer against all the odds
By @Jordan LaGrone
Apple CoreML: Introduction to Machine Learning in Mobile App Development
By @JetRuby Agency
Collection for Design Patterns in Swift
By @Peng
I found many people accessed my articles on design patterns in Swift through search…
A Review of iOS Development — an Android Developer’s Perspective
By @Ben Daniel A.
How to get started with augmented reality in Swift, the easy way
By @Ranadhir Dey
Dynamically Modify UI via LLDB expression
By @iOS Tech Set
Assuming you, as an iOS developer, is working on UI components of a app. Your PM comes and taps your shoulder to request color change on a specific button…
Don’t buy a second iPhone. Use this instead 📝
By @Product Hunt
Good practices to become a great iOS developer
By @Pablo Dominé
JSON Parsing in Swift
By @Anand Nimje
Handle JSON Response with Codable Protocol in Swift 4
The Strategy Pattern in iOS Apps
By @Pablo Villar
Discover how to apply this pattern to solve common problems that…
Blurring the Lines Between MVVM and VIPER
By @Göksel Köksal
Originally published on Swift Post.
Demystifying UIKit Spring Animations
By @Christian Schnorr
The physics behind spring animations, crafting animations that…
Everything you’ve always wanted to know about notifications in iOS
By @Payal Gupta
Pretty Little Alerts..🥁
50 iOS Interview Questions And Answers Part 5
By @Durul Dalkanat
Update: Jun 24 2018
How I built a handwriting recognizer and shipped it to the App Store
By @Melody Yang
From constructing a…
An iOS architecture approach for UIViewController states & error management in Swift
By @Jean-Charles Sorin
Custom Navigation Transitions
By @Rihards Baumanis
So, it’s a pretty cool thing to do a custom navigation transitions between your controllers. I decided to play around with it and the end result turned…
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