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513: Catalyst Apps on the Mac, with John Voorhees

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Exploring Catalyst: Carrot Weather and Beyond

This chapter examines the benefits and drawbacks of Catalyst apps on the Mac, focusing on the Carrot Weather app as a prime example of successful adaptation from iOS. The discussion includes insights on productivity apps, the challenges faced by developers transitioning to Catalyst, and reflections on the evolution and performance of popular applications like Twitter. Additionally, the chapter highlights the differences between native and Electron apps, emphasizing the preference for Catalyst's seamless integration with the macOS environment.

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