On this special episode of the show, John and Rambo are joined by Ellen Shapiro and Kaya Thomas for the grand WWDC20 Keynote Poker game. Bets, speculations, and discussions around what Apple might release next week at the 2020 edition of WWDC. Links Poker scorecard Apollo GraphQL We Read Too Episode 77 Kaya’s “Meet the developer” interview with Apple Rambo’s WWDC20 wishlist...
A deep dive into the iOS background operations model and how it could potentially be improved, rumors about both ARM Macs and a new iMac design being unveiled at WWDC20, and a discussion around designing custom systems for apps. That, and your regular updates from both John and Rambo, on this week’s episode of Stacktrace. Links Watch Time episode with Ish ShaBazz ChibiStudio WWDC by Sundell Bloomberg’s report about ARM Macs being announced at WWDC Rumor about a redesigned iMac being announced at...
Preparations for WWDC, a look at the first COVID-19 exposure notification apps powered by Apple and Google’s system, and a deep dive into the world of Reactive Programming through frameworks like RxSwift and Combine. Also, will cross-platform technologies like Flutter ever take over native iOS development? Sponsor ZeroSSL: A new, completely free and trusted certificate authority and SSL Platform, aiming to make it easy and extremely affordable to create SSL certificates. Try ZeroSSL today for fr...
What could an iPhone without any ports look like, and is it likely that Apple would ever adopt USB-C for the iPhone? Also, Mac development, using multiple programming languages, sharing utilities between projects, and much more. Sponsor ZeroSSL: A new, completely free and trusted certificate authority and SSL Platform, aiming to make it easy and extremely affordable to create SSL certificates. Try ZeroSSL today for free . Links ASCIIwwdc The WWDC Mac app Rambo’s macOS-style emoji picker for iPad...
This week, John and Rambo go on a deep dive into the responder chain and how UI events are propagated on Apple’s platforms. Also, SwiftUI vs Catalyst, Apple’s mysterious new QR codes for AR, and a visit to the Sundell R&D division. Sponsors Bitrise: iOS Continuous Integration and Delivery for building better applications, faster. Sign up for free and learn more here . Clubhouse: The collaborative home for modern software teams . Links Apple’s custom QR codes for AR Rambo’s AR article on WWDC...
The recent Facebook SDK crashing incident leads John and Rambo into a deep-dive on third party SDKs and various ways to handle them. Also, new thoughts and details on the rumored AirPods Studio headphones, how writing about a topic can make you re-examine your opinions on it, and the launch of FusionCast. Sponsor Bitrise: iOS Continuous Integration and Delivery for building better applications, faster. Sign up for free and learn more here . Links John’s “Propagating user-facing errors in Swift” ...
John automates the deployment of his website, which just celebrated its third birthday (or is it “anniversary”?), Rambo is about to launch a new app, and the two go on a deep dive into the iOS 13.5 beta and Apple + Google’s “Exposure notification” system for tracking the spread of COVID-19. Sponsor Bitrise: iOS Continuous Integration and Delivery for building better applications, faster. Sign up for free and learn more here . Links The Publish DeploymentMethod API Apple updates the 13-inch MacBo...
John and Rambo return to the topic of app architecture, this time to discuss how to build scalable code bases using the MVC design pattern, and also talk about what Apple’s pro-level apps (including Xcode) might look like if ported to the iPad. Sponsor Disco Elysium: An award-winning and groundbreaking role-playing game, now available on Mac. Get 25% off until May 1 on Steam . Links John’s new video about Controllers in MVC Hypervisor Parker Ortolani’s “Xcode for iPad” concept Git’s bisect featu...
John writes Javascript encryption code and reviews Apple’s new Magic Keyboard for the iPad Pro, Rambo reveals an exclusive new AirBuddy feature coming in version 2.0, and the two talk about the new iPhone SE, Apple’s upcoming remote accessibility event, and much more. Links Cloudflare workers Web Crypto Wat Publish AirBuddy Reinstalling macOS using Internet Recovery The new iPhone SE Apple’s accessibility event invitation The iPad Pro Magic Keyboard...
