SwiftUI vs UIKit, Best Swift refactoring practices, New preferences on macOS Ventura and more!

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SwiftUI vs UIKit, Best Swift refactoring practices, New preferences on macOS Ventura and more!

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Thoughts on SwiftUI vs UIKit

I had played with SwiftUI before, but it wasn't until now that I had built a complete app with it. Here's my experience!

Code

Refactoring Swift: Best Practices to succeed

Refactoring code is essential to maintain quality and readability. Using best practices you'll become better at succeeding a big code change.

Xcode Build Settings

A convenient reference of available build settings for Xcode projects.

How macOS Ventura App Management works and doesn't work

Apple's Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) session What's new in privacy introduced a new security feature in macOS Ventura called App Management. Here's an excerpt from the session transcript.

Disable scrolling in SwiftUI ScrollView and List

In iOS 16, SwiftUI finally got a new modifier to disable scrolling in ScrolView and List.

Xcode Multiplatform App Targets

Starting in Xcode 14, when you create a multiplatform app project, Xcode creates a single app target with destinations for each platform you want to support.

News & Updates

New ad placements from Apple Search Ads now available on the App Store

Apple Search Ads makes it easy to promote your app on the App Store. And now with new Today tab and product page ad placements, you can drive discovery of your app in more moments across the App Store — when customers first arrive, search for something specific, and browse apps to download.

Misc

Introducing Kodeco — the New raywenderlich.com

We’ve made a few changes! Kodeco is the new raywenderlich.com. Come learn about our fresh new brand, what’s new, and what’s staying the same as always!