SerialCoder.dev

● content and resources about iOS & macOS programming ●

multitasking

  • Grand Central Dispatch (GCD) and Dispatch Queues in Swift 3

    Learn how to use Grand Central Dispatch (GCD) properly and implement multithreading and queues in your apps.

  • Multitasking Enhancements

    This tutorial will teach you all about the latest multitasking enhancements provided by the iOS 7 SDK. Specifically, you’ll learn about the Background Fetch, Remote Notifications, and Background Transfer Service APIs. Read on!

  • Working with the NSOperationQueue Class

    Multi-tasking prevents apps from freezing. In most programming languages, achieving this is a bit tricky, but the NSOperationQueue class in iOS makes it easy! This tutorial will demonstrate how to use the NSOperationQueue class. An NSOperationQueue object is a queue that handles objects of the NSOperation class type. An NSOperation object, simply phrased, represents a…