I had some of the fondest memories for Visual Basic in 1998. In January, I enlisted myself to a project to revive the fun part of programming. There are certain regrets in today’s software engineering culture where we put heavy facades to enforce discipli... (more…)
Read more »
I was sad to hear John Conway had recently died of COVID-19. Conway was a mathematician who contributed much to his field, but for me as a computer scientist, I knew of him for his Game of Life (aka just Life). (more…)
Read more »
Swift Clips is a new series of shorter videos showcasing interesting and useful Swift tips and techniques. In this first episode we'll take a look at first c... (more…)
Read more »
During the process of building our applications, we are often faced with the need of persisting and querying model objects in some form of store. The store can be a remote server, a local CoreData... (more…)
Read more »
This post describes the goals, release process, and estimated schedule for Swift 5.3. (more…)
Read more »