macOS Catalina Switches Default Shell From Bash to Zsh. But Why? Nate Swanner, June 12, 2019 4 min read When macOS 10.15 Catalina lands this Fall, it will have a new default shell in Zsh. Currently, macOS users have Bash...
Curious Why SwiftUI Uses the ‘$’ Prefix? Here’s What’s Going On. Nate Swanner, June 12, 2019 5 min read When SwiftUI launched at WWDC 2019, the Apple developer community was taken by surprise. Throughout the week, WWDC...
WWDC 2019: Xcode 11 is a Lot More Powerful With a Lot More Swift Nate Swanner, June 5, 2019 6 min read Xcode 11 launched in beta this week alongside the macOS 10.15 Catalina beta build. Xcode looks a bit fresher now, and...
WWDC 2019: SwiftUI, Apple’s Stab at Low-Code App Creation, is Pretty Neat Nate Swanner, June 4, 2019 5 min read One of Apple's latest announcements at WWDC 2019 is a big one for developers: With Xcode 11 (currently in beta, and...
Swift 5 Released with ABI Stability, Reducing App Size Across Platforms Nate Swanner, March 27, 2019 3 min read Swift 5, as expected, has been released ahead of WWDC 2019. Calling it a “major milestone in the evolution of the...
Swift Is Getting LSP Support in Future Release (It’s a Big Deal) Nate Swanner, November 29, 2018 4 min read Swift, the upstart language poised to cement itself amongst the most-used in the industry, will soon support the...
This Xcode for iPad App May Make You Appreciate the Mac Nate Swanner, June 19, 2018 3 min read For some reason, a segment of the iOS developer community would love to have Xcode (the IDE for macOS, iOS, and other...
