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Send us a textOne Swift and a few more SwiftUI articles this week. Also a nice keyboard combo for Xcode and how to get started with doc comments in your Swift code.Links in my episode:Using Variadic Parameters in Swift – SerialCoder.devHow to Animate Gradients in SwiftUIConditional compilation within Swift expressions | Swift by SundellExploring SwiftUI map custom annotations | Kristaps GrinbergsView clipping in SwiftUI | FIVE STARSThe Contextual Action Menu | dasdomMaking Documentation that is pleasant to read in SwiftDonny's tweet.Stream makes it easy for you to seamlessly integrate real-time experiences into your application. Check out their Swift tutorial to learn how you can get started adding video or in-app messaging to your apps! Lead Software Developer Learn best practices for being a great lead software developer.Practical Combine by Donny WalsBuy Donny’ book on combine and support my podcast. Now that’s a great deal.Practical Core Data by Donny WalsLearn Core Data from the ground up using new and modern techniques.Sendy, send newsletters, 100x cheaperA self hosted email newsletter, send emails via Amazon SES without sacrificing deliverability.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showRate me on Apple Podcasts. Send feedback on SpeakPipeOr contact me on Mastodon: https://hachyderm.io/@appforce1Support my podcast with a monthly subscription, it really helps.My book: Being a Lead Software Developer

Send us a textDanijela is from Croatia, she recently moved to Canada and is now starting her career as a software developer.You might know her from an article whe wrote over at Ray Wenderlich.More info on Danijela:https://danijelavrzan.com/On LinkedINOn TwitterOn RayWenderlich.comStream makes it easy for you to seamlessly integrate real-time experiences into your application. Check out their Swift tutorial to learn how you can get started adding video or in-app messaging to your apps! Lead Software Developer Learn best practices for being a great lead software developer.Support the showRate me on Apple Podcasts. Send feedback on SpeakPipeOr contact me on Mastodon: https://hachyderm.io/@appforce1Support my podcast with a monthly subscription, it really helps.My book: Being a Lead Software Developer

Send us a textI’m starting to notice I’m using more and more SwiftUI in my dayjob. The SwiftUI articles really draw my attention. Next week I’ll focus more on other topics.This week's articles:Every SwiftUI Environment Value explained | FIVE STARSHow to define custom environment values in SwiftUI | SarunwWhy Conditional View Modifiers are a Bad Idea · objc.ioUsing File Wrappers in a SwiftUI App – Swift Dev JournalFind A Problematic View In The View Debugger | dasdomStream makes it easy for you to seamlessly integrate real-time experiences into your application. Check out their Swift tutorial to learn how you can get started adding video or in-app messaging to your apps! Lead Software Developer Learn best practices for being a great lead software developer.Practical Combine by Donny WalsBuy Donny’ book on combine and support my podcast. Now that’s a great deal.Practical Core Data by Donny WalsLearn Core Data from the ground up using new and modern techniques.The Confident iOS ProfessionalBest practices of professional iOS developers to create well-structured apps ready for the App StoreDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showRate me on Apple Podcasts. Send feedback on SpeakPipeOr contact me on Mastodon: https://hachyderm.io/@appforce1Support my podcast with a monthly subscription, it really helps.My book: Being a Lead Software Developer

Send us a textMohammad Azam is a trainer/teacher and active on Udemy and YouTube. He moved to the US for his education and with his side income he is able to travel a lot.Learn more about Mohammad on:His website: https://azamsharp.com/His Twitter: @azamsharpYouTube channelUdemy instructor pageStream makes it easy for you to seamlessly integrate real-time experiences into your application. Check out their Swift tutorial to learn how you can get started adding video or in-app messaging to your apps! Lead Software Developer Learn best practices for being a great lead software developer.Support the showRate me on Apple Podcasts. Send feedback on SpeakPipeOr contact me on Mastodon: https://hachyderm.io/@appforce1Support my podcast with a monthly subscription, it really helps.My book: Being a Lead Software Developer

Send us a textThe keyboard rabbit hole has deepened. A book recommendation. And schools are about to start.This week's links:Handling links with SwiftUI's openURL | FIVE STARSHow to write unit tests for SwiftUI apps | mokacodingUnit testing UIView action and gesture in SwiftHow to show multiple alerts on the same view in SwiftUI | SarunwHow to use throwing properties to catch failures in Swift - SwiftLeeStaff Engineer: Leadership beyond the management trackAn introduction to Kailh switches, including Speed & Box – The Keyboard CompanyStream makes it easy for you to seamlessly integrate real-time experiences into your application. Check out their Swift tutorial to learn how you can get started adding video or in-app messaging to your apps! Lead Software Developer Learn best practices for being a great lead software developer.Support the showRate me on Apple Podcasts. Send feedback on SpeakPipeOr contact me on Mastodon: https://hachyderm.io/@appforce1Support my podcast with a monthly subscription, it really helps.My book: Being a Lead Software Developer

Send us a textJohan originally is from Venezuela. He now lives in Moscow with his wife.He took an interesting journey. The Corona crisis made him switch up his career path. Have a listen and learn how a hobby can end you up with a new future and different source of income.Learn more about Johan:WebsiteTwitter: @esmoscuStream makes it easy for you to seamlessly integrate real-time experiences into your application. Check out their Swift tutorial to learn how you can get started adding video or in-app messaging to your apps! Lead Software Developer Learn best practices for being a great lead software developer.Support the showRate me on Apple Podcasts. Send feedback on SpeakPipeOr contact me on Mastodon: https://hachyderm.io/@appforce1Support my podcast with a monthly subscription, it really helps.My book: Being a Lead Software Developer

Send us a textGoing back to basics a bit. A smaller set of articles, but ebery link is very much worth your while. Just like every week…Links from this week:Building a token refresh flow with async/await and Swift ConcurrencyHow to create a property wrapper in Swift | Swift with MajidHow to do print debugging in SwiftUI | SarunwFlow layout with self-sizing items and fixed spacing in UIKit – Augmented CodeHave a look the iOS Dev JobsTyping trainer I have been using: Typing PracticeStream makes it easy for you to seamlessly integrate real-time experiences into your application. Check out their Swift tutorial to learn how you can get started adding video or in-app messaging to your apps! Lead Software Developer Learn best practices for being a great lead software developer.Practical Combine by Donny WalsBuy Donny’ book on combine and support my podcast. Now that’s a great deal.Practical Core Data by Donny WalsLearn Core Data from the ground up using new and modern techniques.Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showRate me on Apple Podcasts. Send feedback on SpeakPipeOr contact me on Mastodon: https://hachyderm.io/@appforce1Support my podcast with a monthly subscription, it really helps.My book: Being a Lead Software Developer

Send us a textRob is an iOS mobile developer currently working for Capital One in the UK. Rob is passionate about making great mobile experiences that work for everyone.You can find him online:On his website: https://rwapp.co.uk/On Twitter: RobRWAPP and MobileA11yOn his blog: https://mobilea11y.com/This is a link to Rob's book at Apress: Developing Inclusive Mobile AppsStream makes it easy for you to seamlessly integrate real-time experiences into your application. Check out their Swift tutorial to learn how you can get started adding video or in-app messaging to your apps! Lead Software Developer Learn best practices for being a great lead software developer.Support the showRate me on Apple Podcasts. Send feedback on SpeakPipeOr contact me on Mastodon: https://hachyderm.io/@appforce1Support my podcast with a monthly subscription, it really helps.My book: Being a Lead Software Developer

Send us a textA lot of people went on vacation already. And it sure looks things are speeding up again. Last 2 weeks the rate of new articles started picking up again. Not back at non summertime levels, but we are ramping up for sure. I hope you all had a great vacation.If you made some new resolutions for yourself during your summer break, have a look at my workshop about being a lead software developer. It might be right up there with what you are looking for in the second half of 2021.Links from this week's episode:Async let explained: call async functions in parallel - SwiftLeeRunning tasks in parallel with Swift Concurrency’s task groups – Donny WalsHow to build better command line apps and tools using Swift? - The.Swift.Dev.Different ways to catch throwing errors from Swift do-catch | Sarunw#selector And The Responder Chain | dasdomDonny Wals op Twitter: A good morning and a happy Monday to youStream makes it easy for you to seamlessly integrate real-time experiences into your application. Check out their Swift tutorial to learn how you can get started adding video or in-app messaging to your apps! Lead Software Developer Learn best practices for being a great lead software developer.Support the showRate me on Apple Podcasts. Send feedback on SpeakPipeOr contact me on Mastodon: https://hachyderm.io/@appforce1Support my podcast with a monthly subscription, it really helps.My book: Being a Lead Software Developer

Send us a textSam McGarry, college dropout, cook and now an iOS software developer. If you need a dose of inspritation, connect to Sam in Twitter and enjoy the conversation.Sam dedicated himself to becoming an iOS developer. He succeeded.More on Sam:https://www.sammcgarry.dev/Sam on TwitterSam's GithubStream makes it easy for you to seamlessly integrate real-time experiences into your application. Check out their Swift tutorial to learn how you can get started adding video or in-app messaging to your apps! Lead Software Developer Learn best practices for being a great lead software developer.Support the showRate me on Apple Podcasts. Send feedback on SpeakPipeOr contact me on Mastodon: https://hachyderm.io/@appforce1Support my podcast with a monthly subscription, it really helps.My book: Being a Lead Software Developer