iOS

Swift Bharat – The conference like never before in India

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So, two months ago, I saw that a big conference was taking place in Bangalore which was named “Swift Bharat”. Also, I checked that the speaker lineup was so good. I was discussing it with my wife, as she is also an iOS Developer. She said yes yes, it’s your passion. You definitely have to go. Then I booked tickets quickly in the early bird along with some of my friends from Swift Ahmedabad (Gujarat, India).

Also, there was one other event that was taking place together, which was “Meet with Apple” in Bangalore too!!! And it’s about “Build delightful visuals and animations with SwiftUI”. I had registered for that too.

So, let me drive to that day directly. 

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What’s new in Xcode 13.3?

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Xcode 13.3 includes SDKs for iOS 15.4, iPadOS 15.4, tvOS 15.4, watchOS 8.5, and macOS Monterey 12.3. Xcode 13.3 requires a Mac running macOS Monterey 12 or later.

Build System

The build system and Swift compiler have a new mode that better utilizes available cores, resulting in faster builds for Swift projects. The mode is opt-in, and you can enable it globally with the following user default:

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WidgetKit: How to add deep link on iOS Widget?

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Widget in iOS is massive update by Apple. Today we will discuss about the deep link on widget.

As per apple suggestions small widget have single tap target, medium and large widget can have multiple tap targets. For Example, a widget with multiple photos can have different tap targets to perform action on the specific photo.

Apple suggested to avoid offering so many targets that people have trouble tapping the one they want.

Let see how we can add it by code…

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iOS 14 – How to use UIColorWell and UIColorPickerViewController?

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iOS 14 comes up with three new concepts of pickers, which are Menu, Date Picker and Color Picker. All of this will be useful for the developers as well as users of iOS. Today we will learn about the UIColorWell and UIColorPickerViewController.

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nsurlsessiond downloading while running iOS Simulator!!

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Hello Folks,

Most of iOS developers are currently working form home and many developers are using the mobile internet. I am also one of them 😀

I was facing one issue that, in whole day GBs of data gone from my internet pack. So, I have checked the activity monitor for the network processes.

It’s strange! The process called nsurlsessiond was taking all the bandwidth when I was running the iOS simulator and if I quit the iOS simulator then this download process stops!

activity monitor of nsurlsessiond

Here, I found the solution for it!

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How to set alternate icon for an iOS app programmatically?

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Hello iOS Devs,
Hope you guys doing well in this COVID-19 situation. Stay Safe At Home.

In this week Xcode 11.4 released. Many new things came with that. You can check What’s new in Xcode 11.4? blog for the same.

App icon change functionality is available from iOS 10.3. In this tutorial we will learn to set an alternate icon for an iOS application programmatically.

Let’s Start!

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What’s new in Xcode 11.4?

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Xcode 11.4 includes SDKs for iOS 13.4, iPadOS 13.4, tvOS 13.4, watchOS 6.2, and macOS Catalina 10.15.4. Xcode 11.4 supports on-device debugging for iOS 8 and later, tvOS 9 and later, and watchOS 2 and later. Xcode 11.4 requires a Mac running macOS Catalina 10.15.2 or later.

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