Looking for new books to read? I read a lot and I'll be sharing more recommended books in the future, but here's the list of 8 books that I truly believe will improve your life. 1. How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent

What is programming? For me it has always been about solving problems, and analytical thinking. Does it matter what language or platform you solve problems on? How do you learn more on your selected platform? Specialist or Generalist? I've always believed that if you become a good programmer

When working on iOS app, now more than ever one should avoid having view controllers pushing other view controllers around. Why? The problem Modern apps need to support multiple presentation types for same VC, e.g., on iPhone you push a new view controller but on iPad you either embed

As we are closing this year, let's take a look at few simple things you can add to your iOS developer toolbox to make your life easier and be more productive in 2016. Using the power of User Breakpoints We use breakpoints quite a lot, but I see

0:00/1× A friend showed me animations from Stripe Checkout and asked: "how could we implement that on iOS?" Quite simply, Core Animation is very powerful and if one learns how to harness that power, they do not need write a lot of code. Dissecting different animations

I've found myself using Xcode a lot more than I did in Objective-C. One of things I’ve missed a lot from my AppCode setup, is the  ability to jump to specific file & line that logged a console message. Because Xcode doesn’t offer such functionality and

0:00/1× Perfection is not something one can truly achieve, so it’s very smart that one of the best meditation services called Headspace is using an imperfect dot as their brand logo. If you ever used their iOS app, you can notice how their dot slightly deforms, captivating

With Swift strong typing and immutability, there are rules that prevent you from accesing variables until an object is fully initialized. I do not like having a function do more than one thing, so I like to split my initializers into multiple functions, this becomes problematic. Let's say