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Buttons have gained a few new tricks this year, let's see how we can take advantage of them!

We're now at the third big SwiftUI iteration, let's see a new trend with view builders

A quick look at all the new SwiftUI goodies!

safeAreaInset() is awesome, can we use it in previous iOS versions?

Fresh out of WWDC21, let's dig into the brand new safeAreaInset view modifier!

WWDC21 is here! Let's take a look at some of the new SwiftUI additions!

Just in time for WWDC21, WWDC NOTES 2 is live! Here's what's new!

A tour into how SwiftUI has replaced UIKit's Target-Action design pattern

A deep dive into one of the must-have libraries for any SwiftUI app!

My hopes for WWDC21!

TextFieldStyle is not officially available yet, can we have a sneak peek at how it might look like?

A look into all main SPM changes for Xcode 12.5

SwiftUI is a dream for prototyping and building views: in this article, let’s see how we can customize a TextField.

How many protocols does SwiftUI define? How many do we know about and actually use? Let's answer these questions, and more!

Come and discover everything that's new in this first FIVE STARS overhaul, there's also an announcement for people that would like to support the website, and more!

Let's explore how SwiftUI knows what and when to observe view-specific publishers at any given time!

SwiftUI composition on steroids: let's see how we can inspect and change any given view.

Sometimes even very well known APIs can still surprise us.

An introduction to a common app architecture used in SwiftUI, and how to avoid one of its most common pitfalls.

With Swift 5.3, @ViewBuilder is now more powerful than ever! Let's see how we can take advantage of the latest new features.

A quick follow-up and a sneak peek of a new Swift 5.4/Xcode 12.5 @resultBuilder feature.

Let's see how we can create our own app-wide HUDs in SwiftUI!

Let's see how SwiftUI itself uses composition in its own APIs.

One of the things I was most surprised with when starting my iOS career was the lack of a backed-in, system-wide keyboard avoidance: every app needs to show a keyboard at some point, and every app has to either re-invent the wheel or pick...

One of the things I was most surprised with when starting my iOS career was the lack of a baked-in, system-wide keyboard avoidance:every app needs to show a keyboard at some point, and every app has to either re-invent the wheel or pick...

When building new SwiftUI components, it’s common to offer variants for different purposes/screens.

When building new SwiftUI components, it's common to offer variants for different purposes/screens.One way to manage such variants is via styles, for example by using instances conforming to LabelStyle or ButtonStyle:HStack { Label("The...

Button is no doubt one of the most popular SwiftUI elements, it’s also very special, as it is the only component with two different style protocols: ButtonStyle and PrimitiveButtonStyle.

Button is no doubt one of the most popular SwiftUI elements, it's also very special, as it is the only component with two different style protocols: ButtonStyle and PrimitiveButtonStyle.In this article, let's explore everything there's to...

Every time we create a new view, we’re defining a new API: regardless of whether those views will be used just by us or by several people around the world, it’s very important to keep all definitions consistent.

Every time we create a new view, we're defining a new API: regardless of whether those views will be used just by us or by several people around the world, it's very important to keep all definitions consistent.More importantly, our views...

When displaying text of various lengths, our design needs to be clear on whether there should be a maximum number of displayable lines, or if the full text should always be shown.