SwiftGen with Image & Color Asset Catalogs
You might remember back in 2015 when iOS 9 was introduced, and we were finally given a way to manage all of our assets in one place with Asset Catalogs. A few years later, support ...
Structuring SwiftUI Previews for API Calls
SwiftUI, together with Combine and Xcode 11+, provide a powerful toolset for quickly creating an app with a native UI. In Xcode 11+, the preview pane was introduced in order to provide live snapshots of ...
Building an iOS Chat Feature Without Hacks
The Problem Trying to build a chat feature in iOS is often overwhelming and requires solving several difficult problems. Under a time crunch, we often find ourselves going with the first solution we find that ...
Adding Custom Locations for iOS Simulator Testing
Most of the time if you use the Core Location services in the iOS simulator it will default to Cupertino, but there are times that it will give you a kCLErrorDomain code of 0, or ...
Converting an iOS Project to use ARC (Automatic Reference Counting)
Recently I went through the process of converting a few non-ARC projects and bringing them into the exciting world of ARC. Before ARC was introduced for iOS 5 in 2011, the core Mobile Team here ...
Dismissing Modal and Current UIViewControllers in the Same Delegate
Sometimes in iOS, something that seems like it should be easy to do can, be a bit more complicated than you would expect or can be difficult to remember since you don’t ...
Using Google Analytics iOS SDK in Shared Library Projects
Recently I added Google Analytics to an iOS project that included several shared libraries that I use for common, reusable code. This presented an organizational challenge as I needed to send events to Google Analytics ...
Apr 24, 2012
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Lights, Camera, ActionSheet!: Updating iOS ShareKit’s Twitter service to provide photo and message support together in a cohesive UI
ShareKit (<a href="http://getsharekit.com/">http://getsharekit.com</a>) is a popular, open-source, drop-in solution for implementing social sharing features in iOS applications. ShareKit does not yet have support for selecting/capturing a photo and sending it as part of a Twitter message. However, thanks to ShareKit’s open-source nature and framework for extensibility, I was able to add this functionality without much fanfare, and still leverage the recently added img.ly support to link to that image. An overview of an initial form of this implementation is outlined in this blog post....