Swift, SwiftUI, and how hard all this stuff is for mere mortals.
One year ago today, I joined RevenueCat as a Sales Engineer. After almost 17 years of running Chromatic – the agency I helped grow from 2 to 25+ people — I found myself in a completely different role, reporting to someone else for the first time in a long time.
Recapping the third and final day of Deep Dish Swift.
Recapping the second day of Deep Dish Swift.
The second (annual?) Deep Dish Swift conference started today, and like last year, day one was full of great talks. Although YouTuber Stewart Lynch had to cancel due to illness, we still had a great first day. The standout talk from day one (for me) was the opening keynote by
Over the last couple of weeks, I've been playing with recreating the Apple Design Award winner, Flighty, in SwiftUI. Mostly to satisfy my own curiosity, but also just to practice building interfaces (hi, potential employers!). Perhaps unsurprisingly, it's been so damn fun.
Some real talk on getting stuck and how I work through it.
Apple's new ContentUnavailableView() is a handy abstraction for a common UI pattern.
If you're using widgets and you want them to run on all of Apple's new platforms, you're going to need to use this modifier.
Fix the onChange(of:perform:) deprecation warnings in iOS 17.