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You know those fancy videos demoing the app that you can see on the App Store. Well, you can easily create App Store videos with Trailer App. This is a nice little app that will enable you to create...
![[Book Review] Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code](/uploads/2019/02/refactoring_featured_j.jpg)
Whether you're working on an old codebase or a three-month old project, you most likely found yourself in a situation where you found the codebase confusing and hard to follow. You probably found...
Code reviews are an important part of our day-to-day life as developers. They improve the codebase and they help us learn. When we review code, especially when we're under pressure, we could rush...
![[Book Review] App Architecture: iOS Application Design Patterns in Swift](/uploads/2018/12/objc_app_arch_featured_j.jpg)
I read a nice little book recently about architectural design patterns on iOS. The book was written by the well-known trio behind the objc.io website; Florian, Matt and Chris. It's called App...
It's been a while since I wrote a book review, mainly because there was a lot of interesting things to write about and book reviews are generally boring :) But this one book deserves to be mentioned....
Flawless App is an app built with a specific purpose in mind... To help you make the design of your app pixel perfect. In this short review we'll go over the features of Flawless App and see what it...
We all know how useful a simple print statement can be while you're developing an app. In this quick article we'll quickly go over a logging framework that takes your print statements to the next...
Last year I wrote about cloud based CI systems (nevercode and travis CI). Buddybuild is also one of the cloud based CI. In this post I'll go over setting buddybuild up, and distributing your apps for...
I get asked so many times to recommend books on iOS development (and development in general). I was a bit surprised at first, but then when I stepped back and thought about it, it made sense. For...
Trying to reproduce a crash your customers are having can be a challenging task. You might spend days trying to figure out what exactly happened that caused the app to crash. I stumbled upon a great...
Years ago I read a great book about design patterns: Head First Design Patterns. The book is pretty good and definitely deserves a few words. I'll keep this article short and sweet. I could go into...
I was poking around GitHub a while back and in the Firefox repo, I saw badge that led me to codecov. This is an awesome little tool for generating code coverage reports. It's simple to use and...
A couple of months ago I read a book Soft Skills by John Sonmez. I loved it and as a result, I started updating my blog every Monday. That one book made things clear in my mind and I decided to...
Travis is a cloud-based continuous integration server that works really well. It's quite well-known in the open source community because it's free for open source projects and it integrates perfectly...
I've read a great book a couple of months back. And I just have to share it with you. The book is Code Complete 2 by Steve McConnell. To put it simply, if you're a developer you should have this book...
We've all heard of continuous integration (CI), and we've been using it for a while now. CI pipeline can be very tedious to setup, luckily there are some cloud based solutions that work really well....
[caption id="attachment_240" align="alignleft" width="239"] Image source: amazon.co.uk[/caption] I came across this book on Amazon by accident: Soft Skills: The software developer's life manual by...
[caption id="attachment_240" align="alignleft" width="239"] Image source: amazon.co.uk[/caption] I've read a great book recently, Soft Skills: The software developer's life manual by John Sonmez. I...
[caption id="attachment_170" align="alignleft" width="217"] Image Source: amazon.co.uk[/caption] I've read a great book recently. Algorithms Fourth Edition by Robert Sedgewick and Kevin Wayne. This...