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Send us a textShane owns and runs ClearSummit an agency with a clear focus on React and ReactNative development.He started in aviation and got into iOS on his own time. Learn how teaching himself iOS development ended him up owning a business.More info on ClearSummit, the company by ShaneThey also have job openingsBook: The Hard Thing About Hard ThingsBook: Good Strategy/Bad StrategyStream 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 textSomething a bit different this week.A big shout out to Benoit for his article.Articles of this week:What Are Vanity Metrics? - And How to Identify ThemBeing more efficient as a mobile engineerMy Template to Research, Design and Ship iOS AppsHow to use inner shadows to simulate depth with SwiftUI and Core MotionMastering NavigationStack in SwiftUI. Deep LinkingAlign y-axis to leading edge in Swift ChartsPlotting data distributions with Swift ChartsComparing build speeds of Xcode 13 and Xcode 14b2SF Symbol Changes in iOS 16.0. IntroductionStream 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 textWith over a week to inspect and reflect @amos_gyamfi, @stefanjblos and me look back and share what we think thusfar.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.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 textHonestly, exciting week for me. A presentation at AppDevCon this week. I also put together a BuymeaCoffee page. And on top of that there is some really good content coming out in the last week. Not as much as right after WWDC. But still... great stuff.The App Icon Book by Michael Flarup, previous guest on my podcast discussing his book and other activities.Slides CocoaHeadsNL talk: WebAuthN and PassKeysSwift Package Index DocCThis week's articles:SwiftUI '22 in Numbers (and a few Charts)Capturing Text within Image Using Live Text API and SwiftUIUsing the SwiftUI 4 ImageRendererFrom Strings to Data using ParsableFormatStyleThe Best Change to Come From W.W.D.C. 2022Removing Dependencies: One Weird Trick for Increasing HappinessStream 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 textSwift and SwiftUI received big updates last week. Yes, only available on beta releases. But give it a few months and we are living and breathing these changes.I also liked a CarPlay article I stumbled upon. It is a really nice change of pace integrating something on CarPlay. A bit like venturing into AppleWatch or macOS for the first time.I tried to order them in a logical way. Obviously there is a ton more news from Apple. But this is what I could fit in an podcast episode within reason.During my intro I also mentioned the Swift Package Index. Check it out, I really love their recently added support for DocC generation and hosting.Here are the links of this week.All new frameworks presented at WWDC22What’s new in Swift 5.7Swift 5.7’s new optional unwrapping syntaxWhat’s the difference between any and some in Swift 5.7?Using the ‘some’ and ‘any’ keywords to reference generic protocols in Swift 5.7Trying new Swift features on Linux via VS Code dev containersWhat’s new in SwiftUI for iOS 16Overview of the new SwiftUI navigation APIsiOS 16: Notable UIKit AdditionsCreate a Detent with a Custom Height in iOS 16What’s new in Xcode 14Xcode integration of Swift Package Plugins in Xcode 14Use Xcode for server-side developmentSetting up your firsStream 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 textAmos travelled to Cupertino for WWDC, and all three of use really enjoyed WWDC. So enough to look back on.With @amos_gyamfi, @stefanjblos and me. We each have our own experience of WWDC and each of us has a preference for what we liked most. We share our thoughts and discus what we think about the latest announcements by Apple.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.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 textStefan and I reflect a bit on the past 24 hours. We've been frantically working on our keynote and state of the union articles. Good stuff to work on.Stefan and me writing about:The WWDC 2022 KeynoteThe Platform State of the UnionStream 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 textThis is a quick edit of the proceedings. There can very well be audio mishaps in this.We had a MEGA-PRE-WWDC Twitter space on June 1 talking expectations/predictions! These were the hosts: @mikaela__caron, @dvrzan, @joshdholtz, @jordibruin, @rudrankriyam, @amos_gyamfi, @stefanjblos and me. We had tons of fun though.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.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 textMarina is a software developer and engineering leader focusing on development for Apple platforms. She's been working in tech since 2008, building tools, products and leading teams.She runs the iOS Code Review Newsletter, and is building the Away App.https://hybridcattt.com/Marina on TwitterAway AppSign up to Marina's newsletter iOS Code Review NewsletterPlease rate me on Apple Podcasts.Send me feedback on SpeakPipeOr contact me through twitterNewsletter, sign up!My book: Being a Lead Software DeveloperStream 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 textThis week I decided to do things different a little bit. I have no clue how exactly next week will look. I know it will be busy, I know it will be awesome. My team and I at Stream are putting together all kinds of ideas for the iOS community.News articles of this week:Server-Side Vapor Swift Implementation With Google, Apple, and Github AuthenticationWhat’s A Best-in-Class macOS App Look Like?Cross-Platform Mobile Frameworks — An iOS Engineer's PerspectiveUnderstanding Certificates and iOS Provisioning ProfilesIntroduction to SPM artifact bundlesUsing OAuth Tokens to Make REST API CallsDoes SwiftUI View Not Compile? Time To Start Making It LighterCollectionOfOne in SwiftCoordinator pattern with UITabBarControllerInterface Builder: Guides | Xcode TipsStream 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