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2026  1

March  1

A small reset

March 23, 2026 · Mike Gopsill

2025  22

June  15

Swift Classes & Inheritance

June 24, 2025 · Mike Gopsill ·  Swift ·  Basics

Install Xcode Command Line Tools

June 23, 2025 · Mike Gopsill ·  Tools ·  Xcode

Swift Structures

June 22, 2025 · Mike Gopsill ·  Swift ·  Basics

Swift Enumerations

June 21, 2025 · Mike Gopsill ·  Swift ·  Basics

How to Control the Status Bar in iOS Simulator

June 20, 2025 · Mike Gopsill ·  Tools ·  iOS ·  iOS Simulator

SwiftUI Stacks (HStack, VStack, ZStack)

June 19, 2025 · Mike Gopsill ·  SwiftUI ·  Basics

How to Record GIFs from iOS Simulator

June 18, 2025 · Mike Gopsill ·  iOS Simulator ·  Tools ·  gifs

Swift Optionals

June 17, 2025 · Mike Gopsill ·  Swift ·  Basics

Swift Closures

June 16, 2025 · Mike Gopsill ·  Swift ·  Basics

SwiftUI Text View

June 15, 2025 · Mike Gopsill ·  SwiftUI ·  Basics

Swift Functions

June 13, 2025 · Mike Gopsill ·  Swift ·  Basics

Swift Control Flow

June 12, 2025 · Mike Gopsill ·  Swift ·  Basics

Swift Operators

June 11, 2025 · Mike Gopsill ·  Swift ·  Basics

Swift Basic Data Types

June 10, 2025 · Mike Gopsill ·  Swift ·  Basics

Swift Variables & Constants

June 9, 2025 · Mike Gopsill ·  Swift ·  Basics

May  7

Searchable Folders in SwiftUI

May 31, 2025 · Mike Gopsill ·  SwiftUI ·  Search ·  iOS ·  OutlineGroup

Stopping SetNSColor(CGContext*, void const*) Crashes in UIKit

May 16, 2025 · Mike Gopsill ·  Debugging ·  Crashes ·  iOS

Using Context Menu with Previews in SwiftUI

May 11, 2025 · Mike Gopsill ·  SwiftUI ·  iOS ·  Context Menu

How to use Context Menus in UIKit

May 9, 2025 · Mike Gopsill ·  UIKit ·  Context Menu ·  iOS

How to use Context Menus in SwiftUI

May 8, 2025 · Mike Gopsill ·  SwiftUI ·  Context Menu ·  iOS

How to use print statements in SwiftUI

May 7, 2025 · Mike Gopsill ·  SwiftUI ·  Debugging

How to build URLs in Swift

May 6, 2025 · Mike Gopsill ·  Swift ·  URL ·  Networking ·  Best Practices

2023  24

June  3

Unraveling Swift Result Builders

June 11, 2023 · Mike Gopsill ·  Swift

Examples of Swift Property Wrappers

June 2, 2023 · Mike Gopsill ·  Swift

Swift Property Wrappers

June 1, 2023 · Mike Gopsill ·  Swift

May  6

Understanding Modularisation and Dependencies in iOS and Swift

May 31, 2023 · Mike Gopsill ·  Modularisation

The Power of UIAppearance - Styling iOS Apps

May 28, 2023 · Mike Gopsill ·  UIKit

Understanding Task and Child Task in Swift’s Structured Concurrency

May 26, 2023 · Mike Gopsill ·  Concurrency

Introduction to Structured Concurrency in Swift

May 19, 2023 · Mike Gopsill ·  Concurrency

Xcconfig Explained

May 15, 2023 · Mike Gopsill ·  Tools

Target Dependencies vs Link Binary with Libraries

May 12, 2023 · Mike Gopsill ·  Tools

February  4

Codespaces with a Swift Package

February 16, 2023 · Mike Gopsill ·  Tools

Working with Subjects in Combine

February 14, 2023 · Mike Gopsill ·  Combine ·  Testing

Programmatically Navigating a UIPageViewController using a UISegmentedControl

February 5, 2023 · Mike Gopsill ·  UIKit ·  Auto Layout

Using URLProtocol to Mock and Test

February 1, 2023 · Mike Gopsill ·  Testing

January  11

Explaining Combine’s Share and Connect with Examples

January 29, 2023 · Mike Gopsill ·  Combine

Swift Combine’s Future and Deferred Explained

January 25, 2023 · Mike Gopsill ·  Combine

Swift Combine Publishers: An Overview

January 21, 2023 · Mike Gopsill ·  Combine

Creating a Text Publisher from UISearchBar in Combine

January 18, 2023 · Mike Gopsill ·  Combine ·  UIKit

Reactive Programming with Swift and Combine

January 15, 2023 · Mike Gopsill ·  Combine

Simulating Push Notifications on the iOS Simulator

January 6, 2023 · Mike Gopsill ·  simctl

Shake to Debug View Size

January 5, 2023 · Mike Gopsill ·  UIKit

Autolayout DSL

January 4, 2023 · Mike Gopsill ·  Auto Layout

UIStackView

January 3, 2023 · Mike Gopsill ·  UIKit

Programmatic Auto Layout UIScrollViews

January 2, 2023 · Mike Gopsill ·  Auto Layout

Diffable Data Sources

January 1, 2023 · Mike Gopsill ·  DiffableDataSource