Tag: Localization

Lucky episode of good reads today! And we've got a lot to cover on last day of March.

• Marcel Voss explains how to deal with new Swift features conditionally – Enabling Upcoming Swift Language Features;
  
  
• And good tip on source code checks for Swift features – SDK conditional code with canImport(module, _version: "1.2.3.4") by Marco Eidinger;
  
  
• How the relative size modifier interacts with stack views by Ole Begemann continues topic of complex layouts in SwiftUI;
  
  
• Keith Harrison explains sort options on SwiftUI tables – Custom Sort Comparators;
  
  
• How to change JSON keys by using Swift's CodingKey protocol by Natascha Fadeeva is covering Codable customizations;
  
  
• Majid Jabrayilov goes into details on new approaches of sharing content in SwiftUI – Sharing content in SwiftUI;
  
  
• Morphology in Swift by Jordan Morgan goes deep into Swift number localization techniques;
  
  
• Lee Kah Seng continues his series on Widgets – How to Hide Sensitive Widget Data When Device Is Locked?;
  
  
• Antoine van der Lee explains location debugging practices in simulator – Location Simulation in Xcode’s Simulator;
  
  
• How to fix "You are not authorized to make purchases of this InApp in Sandbox at this time" error by Sarun W. helps to fix development issues with in-app purchases;
  
  
• Leonardo Maia Pugliese provides extensive guide on persistence solutions for iOS apps – SQLite vs Core Data in iOS Development: Which One Should You Choose?

We're finishing with video by David Smith on design.

With this – have a great weekend and see you in April!

It's middle of March, summer is closer and closer. We've got eleventh pack of great articles for this year.

• Developer guide on machine learning for iOS with Core ML by Natascha Fadeeva gives great start on how to add machine learning capabilities to your app;
  
  
• Interesting trick by Magnus Jensen – Blendmode trick: SwiftUI reverse mask;
  
  
• Keith Harrison continues his series of articles on various SwiftUI elements – Context Menus for Tables;
  
  
• Keep your CoreData store small by vacuuming by Marco Eidinger shows usually unseen side of keeping data in local database;
  
  
• Lee Kah Seng talks about making widgets interactive – How to Handle Tap Gestures on Widgets?;
  
  
• Majid Jabrayilov shows how to use XCTest framework to do performance testing – Performance testing in Swift using the XCTest framework;
  
  
• SwiftUI Toolbar: Everything You Need to Know by Leonardo Maia Pugliese is a great guide on toolbars from SwiftUI perspective;
  
  
• Peter Meinertzhagen discusses importance of localization in the apps – Why localization has been so important for kids app, Pok Pok;
  
  
• Donny Wals goes through structured concurrency in Swift – The basics of structured concurrency in Swift explained.

And that is it for today. Have a great spring weekend!

Weekend is coming with several great reads this time. Let's dive in!

• Point-Free Pointers finish their SwiftUI cycle – Modern SwiftUI: Parent-child communication, Modern SwiftUI: Identified arrays, Modern SwiftUI: State-driven navigation, Modern SwiftUI: Dependencies, Modern SwiftUI: Testing;
  
  
• Jaanus Kase covers aspects of iCloud encryption in CloudKit – What Advanced Data Protection for iCloud means for Tact and other apps that use CloudKit;
  
  
• David Smith is continuing his design series – DND 18: Creating Custom SF Symbols and DND 19: Designing for Smaller Dynamic Type Sizes;
  
  
• SwiftUI View's internals covered by Chris Eidhof – Variadic Views;
  
  
• Natalia Panferova covers ShareLink customizations in SwiftUI – Customize ShareLink appearance with view modifiers;
  
  
• Krzysztof Zabłocki continues his article on widget architecture – Widget Architecture - Part 2;
  
  
• A Less Evil NotificationCenter? by Jordan Morgan proposes an approach on better usage of NotificationCenter in SwiftUI;
  
  
• Natascha Fadeeva provides good guide on keychain – Developer guide on keychain for iOS;
  
  
• How To Speed Up Swift By Ordering Conformances by Noah Martin explains how Swift protocol conformances impact app launch time;
  
  
• Majid Jabrayilov continues his series on charts – Mastering charts in SwiftUI. Custom Marks.;
  
  
• Swift Package String Localization by Keith Harrison guides through details of providing localized resources in Swift packages;
  
  
• Leonardo Maia Pugliese explains how to deal with nested ObservableObject's in SwiftUI – The Nested Observables Problem in SwiftUI;
  
  
• Iterating over web socket messages with async / await in Swift by Donny Wals guides through structured concurrency usage with sockets;
  
  
• Two great articles by Marco Eidinger: minimizing device backup size – Prevent your app's files from being included in iCloud Backup and money-saving advice for GitHub Actions – Save money when using GitHub Actions for iOS CI/CD;
  
  
• New Scanning and Text Capabilities with VisionKit by Warren Burton covers on-device image recognition tools in VisionKit framework;
  
  
• Antoine van der Lee advices on how to simplify testing of push notifications – Testing push notifications on the iOS simulator;
  
  
• And finishing with two articles by Douglas Hill – NSPredicate: an old API with new surprises and Using JavaScript in a Swift app.

This is a lot for a weekend, so choose wisely. :)

Friday. Upcoming weekend. Let's have some good reads!

• Sarun W. shares several great tips on SwiftUI – How to adjust List row separator insets in SwiftUI, How to use Non Uppercase in SwiftUI List section header, Building Static List in SwiftUI and How to scale margin and padding with @ScaledMetric Property Wrapper;
  
  
• Using URLSession with async/await in Swift by Natascha Fadeeva explains new asynchronous API for networking;
  
  
• Keith Harrison explains view styling in SwiftUI gradients and shadow styles;
  
  
• Marco Eidinger shares good news on SwiftPM – Swift Package Manager supports Git Submodules;
  
  
• Exporting and importing localizations in a SwiftUI app by Natalia Panferova explores important topic of localization in SwiftUI;
  
  
• Majid Jabrayilov continues his topic of new navigation pattern in SwiftUI – Mastering NavigationSplitView in SwiftUI;
  
  
• Three Ways to Refactor Massive SwiftUI Views by Leonardo Maia Pugliese is now very important since our use if SwiftUI grows as grow views themselves;
  
  
• Bruno Rocha shares his Thoughts on SwiftUI vs UIKit – definitely worth reading;
  
  
• Swift is going to get macro support soon, vision is now shared by Doug Gregor – A Possible Vision for Macros in Swift;
  
  
• Compiling Swift Generics (PDF) by Slava Pestov is first part of the series and will definitely help to understand the concept of generics.

And with that, have some rest, some fun and see you next week!

Kishikawa Katsumi announced availability of Apple Localization Terms Glossary – tool which provides search over localization strings used in various iOS frameworks.

Tool supports multiple languages, shows key and text localization to the languages, as well as framework which defines this string.

Tool: Apple Localization Terms Glossary

Source code: applelocalization-web

Another issue of good reads for weekend. We have couple of interesting things today.

• Starting with two articles on Swift on AWS Lambda by Fabian Fett – Getting started with Swift on AWS Lambda and Create your first HTTP endpoint with Swift on AWS Lambda;
  
  
• Good take on person name handling in Swift – Using Swift to Parse Person Name with iOS 15 APIs by Leonardo Maia Pugliese;
  
  
• Another use for async functions Lightweight dependency injection and unit testing using async functions by John Sundell;
  
  
• Majid Jabrayilov continues deep dive into SwiftUI with Structural identity in SwiftUI;
  
  
• Understanding Fast-Math by Matej Bukovinski covers optimization techniques for Swift apps;
  
  
• Guilherme Rambo covers CloudKit usage in Using CloudKit for content hosting and feature flags;
  
  
• Two small but interesting articles by Sarunw – What is a variant in SF Symbols and What is image rendering mode in iOS;
  
  
• SwiftUI Localization Tutorial for iOS: Getting Started by Andy Pereira covers important topic of localization in SwiftUI apps.

And that's it, have a nice weekend!