Thriving as a remote iOS dev: Be productive & work from anywhere | iOS Lead Essentials Podcast #019

Thriving as a remote iOS dev: Be productive & work from anywhere | iOS Lead Essentials Podcast #019

This podcast is all about remote work! Working from home can be great, but it's also challenging. We know that because we've been working from home for many years. And in this episode, we'll share our experience as we reply to questions we received from the community.

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How to Crack iOS Interview Code Tests (Q&A) | iOS Lead Essentials Podcast #010

How to Crack iOS Interview Code Tests (Q&A) | iOS Lead Essentials Podcast #010

In this podcast, we share how you can maximize your chances of passing *every* iOS coding challenge!

If you’re looking for or you believe you’ll eventually be on the search for a remarkable iOS dev role, this episode is for you.

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TDD: Ultimate productivity, high salary, and a remarkable career | iOS Lead Essentials Podcast #009

TDD: Ultimate productivity, high salary, and a remarkable career | iOS Lead Essentials Podcast #009

This podcast is all about Test-Driven Development. TDD can significantly increase productivity and software quality, eliminate regressions, and contribute to developer happiness.

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3 Steps to Prepare Your Apps for SwiftUI, Combine, iPadOS, Project Catalyst, and Any Other Leaps in the iOS Industry

3 Steps to Prepare Your Apps for SwiftUI, Combine, iPadOS, Project Catalyst, and Any Other Leaps in the iOS Industry

At this year's WWDC, Apple caught most of the developers by surprise with the announcement of new frameworks and platforms such as SwiftUI, Combine, iPadOS, Project Catalyst, and many other fantastic updates.

Once more, iOS developers are looking at a fantastic opportunity for getting ahead in the game by mastering new technologies and providing outstanding value in the iOS job market.

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How Deleting Swift Code Can Make You a More Valuable iOS Developer—Clean iOS Codebase Series

How Deleting Swift Code Can Make You a More Valuable iOS Developer—Clean iOS Codebase Series

The ability to develop and maintain a clean iOS codebase is essential to becoming a remarkable iOS Developer. A simple but extremely valuable action you can take is removing unused code—mercilessly. At the same time, we meet many developers afraid of deleting code because they might need it in the future.

Today, you’ll learn two ways for retrieving deleted code from a git repository and how good practices for commits facilitate the maintenance of a clean iOS codebase.



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Composable Code Can Be Simple – Intro to dependency diagrams and composition

Composable Code Can Be Simple – Intro to dependency diagrams and composition

In this episode, we continue exploring the dependency inversion principle and composition, while documenting our system's evolution in diagrams.

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“How do you think when writing tests?” – It’s simpler than you may think

“How do you think when writing tests?” – It’s simpler than you may think

In this episode, we reply to an important question raised by a member of our community.

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What’s More Essential for Developers to Focus On: Result or Process?

What’s More Essential for Developers to Focus On: Result or Process?

In this video, I'd like to ask you an important question, but before that let me tell you what we believe to be one of the best skills a software developer can master: Long-term vision.

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iOS Interview Experience: Why You Didn't Pass the iOS Technical Test

iOS Interview Experience: Why You Didn't Pass the iOS Technical Test

At Essential Developer, we help many developers go through the iOS Interview Experience. Recently, we got this message from one of the members of our community…

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How to prepare for an iOS interview

How to prepare for an iOS interview

A question we are frequently asked, usually by less experienced iOS developers, is how to prepare for an iOS interview. Most candidates look for our advice for preparing on technical details such as what frameworks or libraries to invest their time in, what architectural patterns should they be using, and other technical details.

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