Compile Swift Podcast CoreData, CloudKit and user data sync, a few tips
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May 27, 2024 Explore the complexities of using CloudKit for data sync, including handling user login verification and managing data synchronization challenges. Gain practical tips for smooth app development and learn from real-world scenarios to enhance sync processes.
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Adding Resume Storage To Job Finder Tracker
- Peter describes adding a resume feature to his Job Finder Tracker app while using Core Data + CloudKit.
- He notes CloudKit is simple to implement and generally works well for syncing.
New Installs Start Without Cloud Data
- New installs have no CloudKit data or structure until the user stores something.
- You must plan for an initial empty state and the user's iCloud account availability.
Verify iCloud Login Before Using CloudKit
- Check the user's iCloud login status before relying on CloudKit features.
- Show a clear message and block CloudKit-dependent UI when they are not logged in.