Starting a new project for iOS? Use Apple's new language, Swift, not Objective-C
Joseph Francis Marsico
Should startups build new iOS MVP projects in Objective-C or Apple's new language, Swift? When trying to answer this question, it’s helpful to understand a little bit about the history of Objective-C and Swift.
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This short series of blogposts answers the “why”, “how” and “when” of code refactoring.
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The very real danger with commenting code is that it becomes outdated while the codebase rapidly evolves. And out of date comments are far worse than no comments. So what's the alternative?
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We talk about pair programming a lot, but how do you actually do it? Rest easy, read on, and we’ll cover everything needed to pair program.
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From Rails to Marionette.js in a few simple steps.
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If you are a coder trying to adhere to the style of your colleagues’ code, or if you occasionally find yourself overlooking an obvious syntactic error, Rubocop —a static code analysis tool—is here to help.
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After reaching the point where your product has grown to a large scale application, you probably start to ask yourself - why the hell do are all my tests executions so long?!
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The goal is to make the project better, faster, and more secure through bulletproof code.
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How to avoid creating additional columns for child classes using RoR 4 and PostgreSQL 9.3, with an example based on social media users data.
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Every project is different, but there are a few steps that you should go through every time you kick off UI development.
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