Kaitlin Mahar, lead engineer at MongoDB and member of the Swift Server Work Group, joins John to discuss the current state of server-side Swift, designing APIs for server-side libraries, and Swift’s upcoming suite of structured concurrency features. (more…)
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A year ago I analyzed how many built-in apps in iOS 10.1 and macOS 10.12 were using Swift: Apple’s use of Swift in iOS 10.1 and macOS 10.12. (more…)
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CollectionOfOne is a type inside the Swift Standard Library that defines a <b>collection of a single element.</b> While this sounds a bit weird, there's a good reason for this to exist. Let's check out why. (more…)
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The Model-View-VievModel pattern has recently become of fashion in the iOS development community. But it’s not without its controversies. I, for one, I have my reservations about some of the implementations of MVVM. But I also think that some of its ideas... (more…)
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A review of using Kotlin from Swift— good parts and those that could use improvement. (more…)
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