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Send me a text Adam, Filip, Monika and me dive into some of the aspects of organizing a conference. You will probably be left with plenty of questions afterwards. Send them in.Also, this is based on our own experience, always consider your specific circumstances. https://swiftleeds.co.uk/ https://do-ios.com/ Monika on Twitter Filip on Twitter Adam on Twitter Join me in Amsterdam for Do iOS 2025, tickets and details available now. Lead Software Developer Learn best practices for being ...

Send me a text Welcome to my new format. I will mention the occasional news item if it is amazing. But I don't want to add to your burden during WWDC week too much. More on my thoughts on that next time. This time some history on the biggest thing I am doing this year. A conference. Join me on my journey and learn what it takes to put together a conference for iOS App Developers. https://do-ios.com Join me in Amsterdam for Do iOS 2025, tickets and details available now. Lead Software Devel...

Send me a text Rudrank and I talk about the things leading up to Do iOS, our failed attempt to get him to Amsterdam in 2022 and our second attempt this year. We also talk a bit about conference organizing and some of the ways I am doing things. 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 the show Do iOS: https://do-ios.com Rate me on Apple Podcasts. Send feedb...

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...

Send me a text 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 the show Do iOS: https://do-ios.com Rate me on Apple Podcasts. Send feedback on SpeakPipe Or contact me: Mastodon: https://hachyderm.io/@appforce1 X: https://x.com/appforce1 BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/appforce1.net LinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leenarts/ Support my podcast with a month...

Send me a text This episode's articles: Spinning Up a Feature Request Screen with SupabaseSecurity in iOS ApplicationsSwiftUI: Using a Repository as the single source of truthTips and tricks for exploring a new codebaseGrand Central Dispatch (GCD)Swift Evolution Monthly: March + April '23Simplify Time Comparisons in Swift with RelativeDateTimeFormatterOptimizing your app for Network ReachabilityDiscover how @MainActor worksI also mention: Appdevcon is a conference by app developers, for app d...

Send me a text Links in this episode: Build your own TwitterReal-World Xcode Project Using TuistLinting Documentation with Vale to Increase Quality & ConsistencyBasic Stream Backend Integration using NodeJSComparison of Cherry Brown and Gazzew U4 switchesSkip typing your login credentials manually with Xcode breakpointsNative vs Web: Technologies Available to Native Apps but not Web Apps3 mistakes to avoid with async / awaitUnderstanding unstructured and detached tasks in SwiftWhat I Lear...

Send me a text Links: Comparing Operators of Combine for iOSPlanning Animations in SwiftUISwiftUI ToolbarAutomating Swift CLI releases with GitHub ActionsGitHub webhooks 🤝 Xcode CloudShow an Incoming Call on a DeviceHide Sensitive Data When Device Is Locked?Tap Gestures on WidgetsSwift Package Index Apple sponsorshipApple as a supporter of the Swift Package IndexMultiplatform SwiftUI codeDebug ASWebAuthenticationSessionWeb content with SFSafariViewControllerSwift Evolution MonthlyBasics of st...

Send me a text Links TaskGroup error handlingFilter debugger outputPasskeys for iOS@available attributeSwift 5.9: Network reqs in Swift package pluginsUsers manage In-App Subs.ProgressViewTabViewRun and test async Vapor cmndsTasks in parallelOrder and ConcurrencyShare with UIActivityViewControllerShare breakpointsSign in with Apple and AWS AmplifyAnimations with Mask View ModifierSequential AnimationsStyling ComponentsPin SPM dependencies versionsCharts. CustomizationsCharts. InteractionsMult...

Send me a text Shaun took me up on a request on Mastodon to come on my podcast. We had a great conversation about how he ventured into management as a software developer. We also talk about how he got into software and iOS app development. Shaun took the React route. Start with web development, get started with React, progress into React native and then making the leap into native app development. Ray Wenderlich, now called Kodeco was instrumental in learning about iOS app development. You ...

Send me a text I've been scheduling a few interviews again. It's interesting to see that people are often quite self-deprecating about being a good candidate to be interviewed on my podcast. People can always indicate why they are not exciting guests, but let's start at the opposite end. Think about why you would be a good guest for my podcast. And I notice that a lot. People often start with the negative. Why not start with the positive, I wonder? In this episode I am going to talk about ma...

Send me a text Natalia worked in companies in Europe and in New Zealand building web and mobile applications. Before joining Nil Coalescing she was designing and building SwiftUI APIs as a member of the core SwiftUI team at Apple. She enjoys working with Swift and sharing her iOS development knowledge with the community. She recently wrote a book Integrating SwiftUI into UIKit Apps that covers a variety of ways to add SwiftUI to an existing UIKit project and offers many tips to avoid common i...

Send me a text Meet my friend. ChatGPT. I interviewed him. It's an idea I got from another podcast. Enjoy. :) 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 the show Do iOS: https://do-ios.com Rate me on Apple Podcasts. Send feedback on SpeakPipe Or contact me: Mastodon: https://hachyderm.io/@appforce1 X: https://x.com/appforce1 BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile...