In-House Articles
Geometry Reader In SwiftUI
If you want more control over the layout and appearance of your SwiftUI view, GeometryReader is an invaluable tool. Read more about how to use GeometryReader to unlock a new level of creative freedom and take your SwiftUI development to the next level.
Add Custom Theme in Xcode
As iOS developers, we spend 8-12 hours in front of the Xcode editor coding. Wouldn't it be cool to have your unique Xcode theme to make your life a little more exciting? Discover how you can add more themes to Xcode in this week's article.
How to dismiss the keyboard in SwiftUI?
In SwiftUI, dismissing the keyboard programmatically is a common requirement when working with forms or similar components. This article covers a few techniques for dismissing the keyboard in response to user actions, such as tapping the "Submit" or "Next" button.
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Describing use of required reason API
Explore the importance of describing the use of a required reason API in the privacy manifest file as Commencing from Fall 2023, if you upload an app to App Store Connect that utilizes a required reason API without properly describing its usage in the privacy manifest file, you will receive an email notification from Apple. Furthermore, starting in Spring 2024, App Store Connect will not accept apps that do not provide an adequate description of their use of the required reason API in the privacy manifest file.
10 quick tips to increase your iOS code quality
From the moment your app's codebase takes shape, the decisions you make can significantly impact its longevity and overall performance. By focusing on code quality, you pave the way for enhanced maintainability, reduced bug count, improved scalability, and smoother collaboration within your development team. Moreover, well-structured code ensures that your app remains adaptable to evolving user demands and technology trends. Let's explore 10 quick tips to increase your iOS code quality.
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Cracking the iOS Interview
Access control in Swift like a boss
Access controls restrict the visibility and usage of variables, functions, classes, and other entities within the codebase. Understanding and using access controls effectively can lead to better code design, improved codebase maintainability, and reduced chances of bugs and vulnerabilities. During iOS interviews, you may be asked questions related to access controls in Swift, or you might be given code snippets to analyze and refactor by applying appropriate access control modifiers.
What's a Retain Cycle? – How to answer in your interview?
The reason why retain cycles is an important question in an iOS interview is, it can significantly impact app performance and stability. An understanding of memory management, along with techniques to detect and resolve retain cycles, shows that you are a proficient iOS developer who cares about building robust and efficient applications. Watch this quick video to know how to answer it.
Algorithm Efficiency and Time Complexity: Constant vs Linear Time
Knowing about algorithm efficiency and time complexity, particularly the differences between constant time and linear time, is important for your interviews for several reasons because it demonstrates your ability to write efficient code and design performant applications. It reflects your problem-solving skills, understanding of fundamental computer science concepts, and consideration for user experience and device resources.
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