AppForce1 Worklog

Send me a text Jeroen shares his real-world iOS development journey working on a legacy app at Dawn Technologies. He details his systematic approach to modernizing an 8-year-old codebase that serves as a critical tool for companies. • Breaking down a monolithic App Delegate into dedicated managers with single responsibilities • Leveraging the existing feature flag system to safely deploy new implementations • Refactoring the walkie-talkie functionality with real-time audio streaming over Web...

Send me a text Make sure to let me know what you think of this episode. I completely refactored an audio system for a work app, splitting a single AVAudioEngine into separate engines for recording and playback. This architectural change fixed a bizarre bug where the system volume slider moved unexpectedly during audio operations. • Split AVAudioEngine into separate recording and playback engines • Fixed the MP Volume View movement issue by unifying audio session management • Improved backgr...

Send me a text Jeroen returns to AppForce One with a pivot to a new format focused on his journey back to iOS development after working in developer relations at Stream. • Now working at Dawn Technology (formerly Egeniq), returning to hands-on iOS development • Introducing "AppForce One Work Log" - a bi-weekly, 25-minute show sharing real development experiences • No corporate speak or fluff - just honest developer-to-developer conversations about real coding challenges • Each episode will i...

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Send me a text Drew is founder of The Mental Faculty, developer of Mental Case and the Ensembles sync framework. He works on Agenda. Agenda is an Apple design award winner, editor’s choice, and is featured a lot in the App Store, particularly for the Mac. Agenda made a switch to an interesting business model a while ago. Join me in Amsterdam for Do iOS 2025, tickets and details available now. Lead Software Developer Learn best practices for being a great lead software developer. Support...