Issue 161
Apr 04, 2023

This month you’re able to win a ticket for the AppDevCon conference!

Celebrating our fantastic community with the Hacking with Swift Community Awards nominations!

I didn’t know these alerts existed, let alone how to implement them! Introduced in iOS 12, it’s about time we get to understand them by following this article by Igor Kulman.

If you’re focused on keeping your binary as small as possible, this article by Asif will be helpful. He had to keep his production app under 200MB, which this technique helped achieve.

Daniel Saidi takes you on a journey of grouping and sorting values into a dictionary using generics and extensions.

Premature optimization can be a killer for productivity but also prepare you for the future. Should you optimize for likeliness? Azam shares his thoughts.

While preparing for his talk, Pol Piella shares code ahead and explains how we can collect Xcode Cloud Metrics and use them in an analytics service using webhooks.

The last time I looked into sharing content using this API, it didn’t entirely work as expected (fun of betas!)—time to revisit using this article by Majid Jabrayilov.

tundsdev does a great job explaining why he and I are dragon parents and how you can test deeplinks in SwiftUI.

While there’s no Swift code in this article, reading and playing around with the many interactive examples is a delight. Bartosz Ciechanowski demonstrates how different forces, velocity, and gravity play together, which you might be able to use in your app’s animations.