Popping to the root of a NavigationView stack is something easy to do in UIKit with one line of code, but isn't as easy in SwiftUI. This article presents three solutions to accomplish popToRootViewController in SwiftUI
Google Firebase and AWS Amplify are two popular mobile back-end-as-a-service (MBAAS) platforms offered by top-tier cloud services companies. Which is the better choice for your mobile app deployment?
SwiftUI Preview is a fantastic piece of development tooling to quickly iterate UI designs in Xcode. But sometimes the code in your view just doesn't work--or worse it crashes the preview engine. How can we work around this issue?
Adding a dropdown menu to a Jetpack Compose TopAppBar is quite easy, but simple examples aren't so easy to find! This post has a canonical example to use as a basis for your dropdown menu.
A couple weeks ago in a Swift News video on YouTube, Sean Allen highlighted a tweet from @flaviocopes that plotted a developer’s journey as they choose between simple and complex software architectures.
This post is part two of a series targeted at helping mobile app developers build their own BLE Peripherals. If you’re an iOS developer who would like to build their own BLE Peripherals for learning and exploring the full set of BLE features this is the tutorial for you.
If you’re an iOS developer who would like to build their own BLE Peripherals for learning and exploring the full set of BLE features—or need to build a development simulator for a future device—this is the tutorial for you.
This post walks through the process to upgrade a set of nested API calls from the familiar closure syntax to the new and improved Swift async/await syntax.
This post presents three approaches to signaling changes to the SwiftUI that I’ve found useful in various scenarios: @Published variable binding, .onChanged() events and NotificationCenter messages.
This post presents an architectural pattern for enabling rich mobile app analysis by integrating app telemetry data with Google Big Query.
Back in the day the original iPod could be plugged into a computer and used as an external hard disk. Alas iOS doesn't provide this feature, but it's still possible for those determined enough to find a way.
Last week Google launched Jetpack Compose into Beta status, with a target production release of Summer 2021. In this article I'll cover at a high level what Jetpack compose is--and why it promises to fundamentally change and radically improve native Android development.