My Top 5 Wishes for WWDC 2023
WWDC is only weeks away, so it's time for me to update my wishlist. One wish came true last year, how many will it be in 2023?| FlineDev Blog – Insights on Swift, Xcode, and Apple Development
WWDC is only weeks away, so it's time for me to update my wishlist. One wish came true last year, how many will it be in 2023?| FlineDev Blog – Insights on Swift, Xcode, and Apple Development
Get expert tips and tutorials on Swift, Xcode, and app development for iOS, macOS, and visionOS. Stay up to date with the latest in SwiftUI and Apple platform development.| FlineDev Blog – Insights on Swift, Xcode, and Apple Development
Explore breakthrough features like Foundation Models bringing on-device AI, ChatGPT integration in Xcode, AlarmKit enabling true alarm apps, and major improvements to visionOS spatial experiences.| FlineDev Blog – Insights on Swift, Xcode, and Apple Development
Swift error messages can be cryptic, but as a community, we can make them clearer. Help others (and your future self) by contributing better explanations.| FlineDev Blog – Insights on Swift, Xcode, and Apple Development
Tired of vague bug reports like "it doesn't work"? In this post, you'll learn how to collect automatic logs and track real-world errors in your Swift apps—with just a few lines of code.| FlineDev Blog – Insights on Swift, Xcode, and Apple Development
Discover how to turn Typed Throws from a headache into a superpower — with clean error handling and powerful debugging insights.| FlineDev Blog – Insights on Swift, Xcode, and Apple Development
Tired of cryptic Swift error messages like '(YourError error 0)'? Here's how to fix them for good—with clarity and elegance.| FlineDev Blog – Insights on Swift, Xcode, and Apple Development
Swift macros are powerful but can break your CI pipeline with trust errors. Learn how to implement a simple post-clone script that solves the "Target must be enabled" error in Xcode Cloud once and for all.| FlineDev Blog – Insights on Swift, Xcode, and Apple Development
A candid story about resilience in indie app development—and how the worst day of your developer life can sometimes lead to building something better.| FlineDev Blog – Insights on Swift, Xcode, and Apple Development
String Catalogs improved localization but introduced new challenges. This article explores how to regain structure and efficiency with modern best practices and a new open-source tool that could change the way you localize.| FlineDev Blog – Insights on Swift, Xcode, and Apple Development
Discover the latest Swift updates, from Objective-C compatibility improvements to metatype keypaths, trailing commas, and new compiler controls—plus a must-have app for tracking proposals!| FlineDev Blog – Insights on Swift, Xcode, and Apple Development
From attention-grabbing pulsating buttons and versatile label layouts to cross-platform checkboxes and vertical form styles - discover the SwiftUI styles that bring polish and consistency to your apps. These battle-tested styles power the UI of 10 production apps and counting.| FlineDev Blog – Insights on Swift, Xcode, and Apple Development
Discover powerful SwiftUI extensions for clean optional bindings, intuitive color management, XML-style text formatting, and more. These battle-tested utilities will help you write more elegant SwiftUI code while reducing boilerplate in your apps.| FlineDev Blog – Insights on Swift, Xcode, and Apple Development
From smart color contrast and streamlined error handling to simplified deletion flows and platform-specific styling - discover the SwiftUI modifiers that eliminate common boilerplate code and help create more maintainable apps.| FlineDev Blog – Insights on Swift, Xcode, and Apple Development
From platform-specific values without #if checks to sophisticated selection controls and async state management - discover the essential SwiftUI types that helped ship apps faster. These battle-tested views and types fill common gaps in SwiftUI development.| FlineDev Blog – Insights on Swift, Xcode, and Apple Development
Ever wondered how to test your Swift code’s compatibility with Linux from your Mac without diving into Docker? In this article, I’ll share a simple command that makes the process effortless!| FlineDev Blog – Insights on Swift, Xcode, and Apple Development
Tired of repeatedly implementing essential links in your apps? LinksKit is the Swift package that handles it all—from legal requirements to cross-promotion—saving you time and boosting your app's visibility.| FlineDev Blog – Insights on Swift, Xcode, and Apple Development
Explore the limitations hindering the Vision Pro from reaching its full potential. This article highlights the missing APIs essential for transforming it into a true mixed-reality platform and discusses what needs to change for that to happen.| FlineDev Blog – Insights on Swift, Xcode, and Apple Development
Struggling with in-app subscription integration? Discover how FreemiumKit transformed my development process, helping me overcome challenges with RevenueCat and fast-tracking my app's launch.| FlineDev Blog – Insights on Swift, Xcode, and Apple Development
Effortlessly organize your media library with Pleydia Organizer, an automated app that simplifies renaming TV and movie files. Discover unmatched speed, accuracy, and convenience in managing your media collection.| FlineDev Blog – Insights on Swift, Xcode, and Apple Development
Swift 6 around the corner, Swift Backtrace APIs for improved Debugging, Improving Concurrency, a new Swift Steering Workgroup, and much more. Summarizing the best of Swift Evolution from February to April 2024.| FlineDev Blog – Insights on Swift, Xcode, and Apple Development
My take on how to find the right pricing and how I reacted to a user calling my app "overpriced". Learn from my mistakes and avoid bad reviews.| FlineDev Blog – Insights on Swift, Xcode, and Apple Development
"Guided Guest Mode" elevates Apple Vision Pro demos with easy-to-follow guides for an immersive introduction to spatial computing. "FocusBeats: Pomodoro + Music" combines productivity-enhancing Pomodoro technique with themed music to boost focus during work sessions.| FlineDev Blog – Insights on Swift, Xcode, and Apple Development
From a SportsKit API and .zoom modifier in SwiftUI, over improved SwiftData and source control in Xcode, to my biggest pain points in tvOS and visionOS, and much more! Blending long-standing requests with fresh ideas.| FlineDev Blog – Insights on Swift, Xcode, and Apple Development
Investing time in Open Source again: Complete revamp of HandySwift with vastly improved documentation and lots of added handy features extracted from my apps. Read on to learn which helpers I use most often!| FlineDev Blog – Insights on Swift, Xcode, and Apple Development
How I migrated my SwiftUI app CrossCraft to support visionOS for the Day 1 Release of the Apple Vision Pro. It took effectively about 2 hours in total, this article summarizes my key learnings along the way.| FlineDev Blog – Insights on Swift, Xcode, and Apple Development
Smoothing out some rough edges in Swift concurrency. System-level programming with low-level atomics. And many interesting new proposals linked!| FlineDev Blog – Insights on Swift, Xcode, and Apple Development
This update brings key improvements like saving and syncing crosswords, expanded content with 30 new topics, and enhanced user experience with features like puzzle tips, a native Mac app, a native Vision Pro app & sharing options for competitive play.| FlineDev Blog – Insights on Swift, Xcode, and Apple Development
Create themed & personalized crossword puzzles with ease and either play yourself or surprise your loved ones with a custom-tailored special gift. Perfect also to playfully learn vocabulary or challenge your students or friends with a fun quiz.| FlineDev Blog – Insights on Swift, Xcode, and Apple Development
Learnings from modernizing the window handling of my Mac app after upgrading to SwiftUI 4. Explaining `\.openWindow`, `.windowResizability` & more.| FlineDev Blog – Insights on Swift, Xcode, and Apple Development
