Posts for: #Apple

Adopting Objective-C generics

This year in WWDC, Apple introduced Objective-C ‘lightweight’ generics for XCode7. This builds upon the improvements to Objective-C to document the code and improve the interoperability with Swift. I wrote previously about nullability annotations and I continue to be delighted by these changes to the language. Here’s what I think.

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Fragmentation

As an iOS developer or Apple-centric developer, WWDC is a time of excitement and news. The yearly event at Apple offers many networking opportunities, but most importantly sets the stage for the next year of development in the company’s platform. As this year event is closing in, I wanted to write my thoughts on a related, and often overlooked topic; fragmentation

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Apple watch: love it and hate it

Let me confess: I always loved smart watches. I am a geek and I like gadgets, I love to see new features ‘just because they are cool’. I own a Pebble watch and I love it, and I most probably will buy Apple Watch. But I think Apple did not solve the main issue with today’s mobile technology, and Smart watches in particular.

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