Swift on the server is an exciting application of the language. In this post, we’ll take a look at a popular framework to get a flavor for Swift web development.
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Swift on the server is an exciting application of the language. In this post, we’ll take a look at a popular framework to get a flavor for Swift web development.
Every build pipeline is an opportunity for leaks and stoppages. Understanding how all the bits come together to make a functioning app helps you to plumb your way through these problems. So… How exactly does Swift and Obj-C all turn into one app?
I’m building a game in Elm, and I wanted to illuminate a circle of light around the character, to reveal the visible parts of the game world. How can we do this in Elm?
Is it possible to ask a question that leads you directly to fixing a bug? If so, how do you find those questions to ask them?
When you’re trying to get into testing, often you may hear the advice ‘don’t test the framework’. This made sense to me at first, but over time I started to see situations where this universal statement doesn’t quite apply. Here are a few situations where a kind of ‘testing the framework’ may be the right thing to do.
Swift style encourages developers to use the compiler to their advantage, and one of the ways to accomplish this is to leverage the type system. In many cases, doing so can feel fairly obvious, but working with UIKit can be challenging since it often hands you String instances to identify view controllers, storyboards and so on. We have received some guidance on this issue in the form of a WWDC session in 2015, but it’s a good idea to revisit the problem to continue our practice of thinking Swiftly.
We’re excited to announce that our client Roadie has won the Best Mobile Startup Award at the 2016 Atlanta Mobile Awards. Presented by the Atlanta Mobile Marketing Organization (AMMO), the awards celebrate innovation in mobile technology and bring attention to mobile marketing, mobile development and mobile hardware created in Atlanta.
Right now is a great time to be a mobile-centric business because more than 6 billion people have access to a mobile device—that’s more than 80% of all people worldwide. On top of that, the average consumer spends over 30 hours per month in mobile apps. Is your company positioned for success in this mobile-centric world?
Several of our instructors just returned from Poland, where they taught development and design at media brand Onet. See what the Onet team had to say about the experience.
Custom app development can get complicated, fast. Business needs and use cases must be taken into account, and technologies change rapidly. When projects enter stormy seas, they can often be steered back to safety, but not without costing time and money. The first step to preventing these challenges is awareness, so today I’m outlining the five common trends that can sink your app development project.