Tag: Clean

The Impact Accelerator is a virtual 12-week capacity-building program for entrepreneurs that are developing next-generation innovations in clean energy and green technologies.

The program is open to environmental solution and service providers that are headquartered in the United States and are at least 51 percent owned, operated, and controlled by an African American, Hispanic/Latinx American, or Indigenous American individual, as validated by their Supplier Diversity certification.

Program is free, applicants need to meet these criteria:

• Headquartered in the United States
• In the environmental sector
• At least 51 percent owned, operated, and controlled by an African American, Hispanic/Latinx American, or Indigenous American individual
• Late-stage startups or mature firms

Eligible business can apply at Prospective Supplier Portal by May 1, 2023, 11:59 p.m. PT.

Apple: Apple Impact Accelerator (PDF)

Apple plans to add iOS 16 feature that will schedule iPhone charging when grid is powered by clean energy.

Not much of the feature details is published. At the moment this feature is expected to be limited to US, and probably only some of the states.

References:

• iOS 16 to Gain 'Clean Energy Charging' Option Later This Year
• iOS 16 adding ‘Clean Energy Charging’ feature for iPhone later this year

It's Friday, it's time for new pack of articles to go over the weekend.

• Great guide Using SpriteKit in a SwiftUI Project by Tiago Gomes Pereira merges two frameworks together;
  
  
• Expand your APIs capabilities with Opaque Types in Swift by Leonardo Maia Pugliese covers Swift opaque types usage;
  
  
• Date parsing is hard and important, simplify it with article by Sarun W. – How to parse ISO 8601 date in Swift;
  
  
• John Sundell covers usage of protocols in Swift – Combining protocols in Swift;
  
  
• Debugging SwiftUI views: what caused that change? by Antoine van der Lee covers debugging practices for SwiftUI;
  
  
• VoiceOver For Frequently Updating Data by Keith Harrison dives into accessibility aspects of frequently updating data;
  
  
• SwiftUI Search: Getting Started by Mina H. Gerges covers search capabilities of SwiftUI views;
  
  
• Let's recap "old" concurrency approaches with two-parter by David Piper – Grand Central Dispatch Tutorial for Swift 5 and part 2;
  
  
• Danijela Vrzan covers popupar Clean architecture implementation in Getting Started with the VIP Clean Architecture Pattern.

And that is it for today. Have a nice weekend!