Synopsis
Inside iOS dev is a weekly show about real world iOS development. Your hosts, Alex and Andrew, draw from their experiences ranging from 4+ year old legacy codebases, to small startup green field projects, to working on apps at places like Uber & Reddit with millions of active users. They discuss everything from implementing specific features, to creating flexible designs, to utilizing refactoring techniques, and more. This is THE show for professional iOS developers.
Episodes
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Clean Code’s Impact with Uncle Bob
27/07/2023 Duration: 01h20minIn this episode we have legendary Robert Uncle Bob Martin come over to talk about Clean Code, professionalism, and courage. We cover:- the impact of Clean Code on businesses' ability to change software and make money- management pushback on applying Clean Code practices and how to handle it- how managers get to the truth and how developers get to the truth- professionalism, courage to take risk and saying NO despite potentially being fired- writing tests to reduce risks working with legacy (and not legacy) code- code ownership and pair programming- following the code rules you establish- a rapid questions round- ask listeners' questions- and much moreClean Code: Architecture & Design Masters Class for Software Developers . It starts September 6th: https://cleancodemastercourse2023.eventbrite.com/More Uncle Bob's events can be found here: http://thecleancoder.eventbrite.com/Clean Coders video courses: http://www.cleancoders.com/--- If you're looking for to simplifying software development with Clean Code r
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iOS Interview Tips from Engineering Manager and Senior Engineers
04/04/2023 Duration: 01h17minSandeep and Alex talk to Aaina Jain and Muralidharan Kathiresan about interviewing in current layoffs prone market, interview stages and tips to be more successful in each.Aaina's medium: https://medium.com/@aainajainMurali: https://unknowndefault.com/https://topmate.io/murali_khttps://www.linkedin.com/in/muralidharankathiresan/Prepping for a system design interview? Check out Alex's iOS System Design Interview: video course: https://iosinterviewguide.com/system-design-interviewNeed to prepare for an iOS Engineer Interview?https://iosinterviewguide.comConnect with us:- https://twitter.com/insideiosdev- https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexvbush/- https://www.linkedin.com/in/sandeep-aggarwal-629ab45a/Comments or questions? Email us at hello@insideiosdev.com
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WWDC 2022 Devs Reaction
29/06/2022 Duration: 01h17minIn this episode Alex and Sandeep react to WWDC 2022 Platform State of The Union. This is our very raw, unresearched reaction/opinion on what we heard on latest WWDC changes for iOS development. Some things are just emotions and unfiltered opinions, some are things we already looked into.We'll be doing deep dives in other videos into some of the stuff we covered that we're not sure or don't know much about or stuff that deserves more attention.You can find the video we covered here: https://developer.apple.com/videos/play/wwdc2022/102/ Sign up for Alex's upcoming video course about iOS System Design Interview: https://iosinterviewguide.com/system-design-interviewSign up for Alex's upcoming video course about RIBs Architecture: http://ribsarchitecture.com/video-course-waitlistNeed to prepare for an iOS Engineer Interview?https://iosinterviewguide.comConnect with us: https://twitter.com/insideiosdevEmail us at hello@insideiosdev.com
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Top 10 iOS Dev Tips
15/05/2022 Duration: 09minAlex and Sandeep share 10 iOS development tips that you can add to your knowledge base in less than 10 minutes for a better development experience. Sign up for Alex's upcoming video course about iOS System Design Interview: https://iosinterviewguide.com/system-design-interviewNeed to prepare for an iOS Engineer Interview?https://iosinterviewguide.comConnect with us: https://twitter.com/insideiosdevEmail us at hello@insideiosdev.com
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Blocked by the backend? Use prod mocks.
29/03/2022 Duration: 13minIn this episode Sandeep and Alex showcase how mocks can be used in production code to substitute upcoming unfinished or unreleased backend changes. They use dependency injection and Liskov Substitution Principle to inject a service object implementation that uses local hardcoded data instead of fetching it from the network.Sign up for Alex's upcoming video course about iOS System Design Interview: https://iosinterviewguide.com/system-design-interviewNeed to prepare for an iOS Engineer Interview?https://iosinterviewguide.comConnect with us: https://twitter.com/insideiosdevEmail us at hello@insideiosdev.com
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Generating Mocks with Sourcery
26/02/2022 Duration: 16minAlex and Sandeep introduce Swift Sourcery, a code generation tool to automatically create mock implementations for interfaces in your code.Sourcery on github: https://github.com/krzysztofzablocki/Sourcery Sign up for Alex's upcoming video course about iOS System Design Interview: https://iosinterviewguide.com/system-design-interview Need to prepare for an iOS Engineer Interview? https://iosinterviewguide.com Connect with us: https://twitter.com/insideiosdev Email us at hello@insideiosdev.com
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Refactoring Large Initializer in Swift. Part 1. Dependency Injection with Default Values and Properties.
23/10/2021 Duration: 25minIn this episode Sandeep and Alex refactor a class with a large initializer into something easier to use. This is part one of this series.Sample code was taken from Fred’s tweet: https://twitter.com/frederickohen/status/1413595709471875072Sign up for Alex's upcoming video course about iOS System Design Interview: https://iosinterviewguide.com/system-design-interviewSign up for Alex's upcoming video course about RIBs Architecture: http://ribsarchitecture.com/video-course-waitlistNeed to prepare for an iOS Engineer Interview?https://iosinterviewguide.comConnect with us: https://twitter.com/insideiosdevEmail us at hello@insideiosdev.com
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RIBs. The Best iOS Architecture.
26/09/2021 Duration: 01h04minRIBs Resources:- [Original RIB repository](https://github.com/uber/RIBs)- [Uber RIB wiki](https://github.com/uber/RIBs/wiki)- General video: [Uber's new mobile architecture that scales to hundreds of engineers by Tuomas Artman](https://youtube.com/watch?v=FfwZSk6VRVY)- Video 1: [Architecture rewrite](https://youtube.com/watch?v=bB9e7ZYVYCo)- Video 2: [Deep Scope Hierarchies](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LWu1HcFIRnQ)- Video 3: [Introduction to RIBs](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Q5cTT0M0YXg)- Video 4: [Plugins in RIBs](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vIdsYLXClZs)- Blog: [Engineering the Architecture Behind Uber’s New Rider App](https://eng.uber.com/new-rider-app/)- Blog: [Engineering Scalable, Isolated Mobile Features with Plugins at Uber](https://eng.uber.com/plugins/)- Blog: [Why We Decided to Rewrite Uber’s Driver App](https://eng.uber.com/rewrite-uber-carbon-app/)- Blog: [Building a Scalable and Reliable Map Interface for Drivers](https://eng.uber.com/building-a-scalable-and-reliable-map-interface-for-drivers/)-
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Developers/Designers Therapy Session with Michael DeGothsier and Sandeep Aggarwal
28/08/2021 Duration: 41minAlex and Sandeep talk to Michael DeGothsier about challenges developers and designers face working with each other and what approaches and perspectives they might take to improve collaboration.Sandeep's twitter: https://twitter.com/sandeepCool77New Inside iOS Dev YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/InsideiOSDevSign up for Alex's upcoming video course about iOS System Design Interview: https://iosinterviewguide.com/system-design-interviewNeed to prepare for an iOS Engineer Interview? https://iosinterviewguide.comConnect with us: https://twitter.com/insideiosdevEmail us at hello@insideiosdev.com
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2 Ways to Implement VIPER iOS Architecture with its author Jeff Gilbert
14/08/2021 Duration: 01h06minAlex and Sandeep talk to Jeff Gilbert, the author of VIPER architecture, about evolving understanding of VIPER, complex VIPER apps and compare different way to understand and implement VIPER on projects of all sizes.VIPER Architecture Diagram from the web: https://1drv.ms/u/s!AneU_VTSiGUE5Rvln8cBdVj0Ztja?e=IWt1hnVIPER Architecture Diagram from its author Jeff Gilbert: https://1drv.ms/b/s!AneU_VTSiGUE5R9MBCMLgr8talep?e=z87kEGDiagram of two ways of implementing VIPER: https://1drv.ms/u/s!AneU_VTSiGUE5B7WZZE5mLiFtLNh?e=QITm0b Jeff Gilbert's twitter: https://twitter.com/heyjeffgSandeep Aggarwal's twitter: https://twitter.com/sandeepCool77 YouTube video version of this episode can be found here: https://youtu.be/EhsrS6vjuds
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Swift Optional String Or Empty Extension
20/07/2021 Duration: 07minIn this episode I walk you through how to create an extension on Optional String type to default nil strings to an empty string. This little shortcut can greatly reduce the amount of ifelsing and if let unwrapping on optional strings in your Swift codebase.This episode's video screencast: https://youtu.be/qzuFvUVuH9UThis episode's audio podcast: https://insideiosdev.com/episodes/swift-optional-string-or-empty-extensionInside iOS Dev YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6zcA3dAMUWN8E2_dlg_WyQ
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Youtube Channel Announcement
30/06/2021 Duration: 03minI'm transitioning to Youtube! Don't worry, the podcast is not over :) I'll be making more and more screencast style videos instead of just audio podcast format. I'll still be having guest over and have conversations with them about the code and I'll be cross posting screencast episodes on the podcast as well. This new direction will allow me to explain the concepts and showcase the code examples better as the audio format can only do so much. Please hop on over to Youtube. You can find the channel here https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6zcA3dAMUWN8E2_dlg_WyQ Please share, like, and subscribe to it as it will greatly help me get this channel up and running. Hope to see and hear your feedback and have better content quality there. Let me know what you think and I'm looking forward to hearing from you!
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Builder Design Pattern in Swift with Sandeep Aggarwal
31/05/2021 Duration: 24minAlex talks to Sandeep Aggarwal about Builder design pattern. They talk about use cases where the pattern is most applicable and how the implementation they made turned out.Sandeep's Twitter https://twitter.com/sandeepCool77Screencast covering Builder design pattern implementation in Swift can be found here https://youtu.be/EhT-sMo9gJsThe article used to research on Builder Design Pattern: https://refactoring.guru/design-patterns/builderIf you want to learn more about design patterns checkout this book: http://bit.ly/didp-insideiosdevSign up for Alex's upcoming video course about iOS System Design Interview: https://iosinterviewguide.com/system-design-interviewSign up for Alex's upcoming video course about RIBs Architecture: http://ribsarchitecture.com/video-course-waitlistNeed to prepare for an iOS Engineer Interview?https://iosinterviewguide.comConnect with us: https://twitter.com/insideiosdevEmail us at hello@insideiosdev.com
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Saga of The Bug in Collapsing Navigation Bar in Scrolling View
30/04/2021 Duration: 36minAlex talks about unexpected bugs he encountered with the new iOS release and how replacing a 3rd party library with a built-in Apple implementation is not always the silver bullet.Sign up for Alex's upcoming video course about iOS System Design Interview: https://iosinterviewguide.com/system-design-interviewSign up for Alex's upcoming video course about RIBs Architecture: http://ribsarchitecture.com/video-course-waitlistNeed to prepare for an iOS Engineer Interview?https://iosinterviewguide.comConnect with us: https://twitter.com/insideiosdevEmail us at hello@insideiosdev.com
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How to Determine Visibility of a View Controller
29/03/2021 Duration: 34minAlex talks about unexpected intricacies and complexities he encountered trying to determine if a given view controller is visible trying to refresh data every time the user sees it. This seems like an overkill but it is more complex then you'd expect.Table of states and viewDidAppear/Foreground notification calls: https://1drv.ms/u/s!AneU_VTSiGUEh2kmJVH376QmUG79?e=X13rSQSign up for Alex's upcoming video course about iOS System Design Interview: https://iosinterviewguide.com/system-design-interviewSign up for Alex's upcoming video course about RIBs Architecture: http://ribsarchitecture.com/video-course-waitlistNeed to prepare for an iOS Engineer Interview?https://iosinterviewguide.comConnect with us: https://twitter.com/insideiosdevEmail us at hello@insideiosdev.com
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Unit-testing 101
29/11/2020 Duration: 15minAlex gives an introduction to unit-testing on iOS. He talks about what unit-testing is, how unit-tests are structured, and best practices on organizing your test code. He also touches upon mocking/stubbing and testing side effects as well.Sign up for Alex's upcoming video course about iOS System Design Interview: https://iosinterviewguide.com/system-design-interviewSign up for Alex's upcoming video course about RIBs Architecture: http://ribsarchitecture.com/video-course-waitlistNeed to prepare for an iOS Engineer Interview?https://iosinterviewguide.comConnect with us: https://twitter.com/insideiosdevEmail us at hello@insideiosdev.com
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Protected Visibility Modifier in Swift with Daniel Hall
08/11/2020 Duration: 16minDaniel Hall and Alex talk about protected visibility modifier in objective oriented languages and how they wish it was added to Swift language. They talk about reasons for why it is needed and what workarounds you could use to achieve semi-similar result.Sign up for Alex's upcoming video course about iOS System Design Interview: https://iosinterviewguide.com/system-design-interviewSign up for Alex's upcoming video course about RIBs Architecture: http://ribsarchitecture.com/video-course-waitlistNeed to prepare for an iOS Engineer Interview?https://iosinterviewguide.comConnect with us: https://twitter.com/insideiosdevEmail us at hello@insideiosdev.com
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Why I wasn't recording all this time? The Truth Exposed.
25/10/2020 Duration: 08minAlex talks about why he’s been missing in action and haven’t published any podcast episodes in a while.Sign up for Alex's upcoming video course about iOS System Design Interview: https://iosinterviewguide.com/system-design-interviewSign up for Alex's upcoming video course about RIBs Architecture: http://ribsarchitecture.com/video-course-waitlistNeed to prepare for an iOS Engineer Interview? https://iosinterviewguide.comConnect with us: https://twitter.com/insideiosdevEmail us at hello@insideiosdev.com
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Law of Demeter, Async Programming, Naming Things with Tom Mornini
08/07/2020 Duration: 46minLinkedIn Law Of Demeter threadTwitter Law Of Demeter threadTom on TwitterTom on LinkedInSign up for Alex's upcoming video course about iOS System Design Interview: https://iosinterviewguide.com/system-design-interviewSign up for Alex's upcoming video course about RIBs Architecture: http://ribsarchitecture.com/video-course-waitlistNeed to prepare for an iOS Engineer Interview? https://iosinterviewguide.comConnect with us: https://twitter.com/insideiosdevEmail us at hello@insideiosdev.com
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Data Observation in SwiftUI with Dainel Hall
08/06/2020 Duration: 51minAlex talks to Daniel Hall about SwiftUI data observation, Environment, EnvironmentObject, ObservableObject, and State. Daniel is an iOS architect at Wayfair.EnvironmentEnvironmentObjectObservableObjectStateDaniel Hall on Twitter @_danielhallSign up for Alex's upcoming video course about iOS System Design Interview: https://iosinterviewguide.com/system-design-interviewSign up for Alex's upcoming video course about RIBs Architecture: http://ribsarchitecture.com/video-course-waitlistNeed to prepare for an iOS Engineer Interview? https://iosinterviewguide.comConnect with us: https://twitter.com/insideiosdevEmail us at hello@insideiosdev.com