Issue 186
Sep 26, 2023

I’ve not seen many App Clips in the wild, even though I quite believe in the concept. I’ve built one for Stock Analyzer and it’s pretty cool what you can do. If you’re new to App Clips, go check out this article by Pol Piella.

I’ve worked with ShareLink a few times, and I remember that it didn’t always work as expected. Thomas Durand experienced the same and shared his learnings.

It’s not often that I link to draft PRs from Apple’s Swift repository, but this one is making me super excited: typed throw specifiers!

While many of us focus on SwiftUI, you’re still likely writing or managing UIKit code daily. Keith Harrison highlights a new view controller lifecycle callback that arrived in iOS 17

A new open-sourced project by Bartosz Polaczyk appeared this week, allowing you to inspect Xcode’s build system graph. While the project is still experimental, it might be interesting to follow future development as it could help you optimize build times.

I’ve had several engineering managers over the years, and those with a high Emotional Intelligence (EI) were better at making me feel good after 1-on-1s than those who solely focused on work achievements. If you’re focused on managing engineers, you’ll enjoy this article by Phil Yates.