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  • What’s New in Xcode 12 and Swift 5.3

    WWDC 2020 is finished, and Xcode 12 with Swift 5.3 are coming soon. Find out all new highlights on both of them.

  • GTFetchableImage

    A Swift protocol for fetching, caching and handling remote and local images fast and reliably in Swift based applications as a Swift Package.

  • Fetching Remote Images in Swift – A Technique

    Read about a technique that will let you fetch remote images in Swift based projects, and implement a component that will be doing all the heavy lifting behind the scenes. Go through this post and get rid of tedious image fetching and handling tasks forever.

  • macOS Tutorial: Developing a Document based App

    When talking about macOS apps, then document-based apps consist of a category on their own! Learn how to build one from scratch, and meet the most important aspects about that special category of apps.

  • A Beginner’s Guide to Access Levels in Swift

    One of the most important topics one should know in Swift is about access levels. In this post I’m going through them, and discussing extensively about when and how to use them in Swift projects.

  • Implementing Drag And Drop Operations Using NSPasteboard on macOS

    Performing drag-and-drop operations is a must-know topic for each developer making apps on macOS. Learn how to do so in this macOS programming tutorial.

  • Understanding Higher Order Functions in Swift

    There are things in Swift that can be done in a good or in a better way. Learn about higher order functions in Swift and don’t stay on just “good”!

  • GTCollectionViewKit Framework

    A framework that introduces an alternative new way to use collection views in iOS projects!

  • Creating Status Bar Apps on macOS in Swift

    Status bar apps are a unique category of apps on macOS, and this post takes you step-by-step in the process of making one of them! Explore everything from scratch up to a fully working app, and learn how to make yours!

  • A Practical Approach on Using Swift Package in Xcode

    Swift packages consist of a great way to reuse code among your own projects, or distribute it and share with others! Learn how to create your own Swift package in Xcode 11, how to push it on a remote repository, and how to use it as a dependency on a project.