Ajith's Blog

SwiftUI is a significant and refreshing change from the UIKit/AppKit frameworks. In this post, I'll gather and highlight some of the fundamentals of SwiftUI, point out important considerations, and compare and contrast my past and present experiences developing iOS applications.

Today I'm going to explain how I was able to implement an audio player for files in .ogg format. I recently worked on a meditation app that used .ogg files to stream the meditations. Let's look at how I approached the implementation, why it was a challenging task, and how one meme lived up to its hype.

My blog and websites are two separate projects. I wanted the blog to be primarily about content publishing, while my creative ideas would be expressed on the portfolio website. In fact, both are like playgrounds for experiments and fun. Since I have a weekend for myself, why not try migrating to Next.js and see how it goes?

I got a new Macbook and I'm about to set it up for work. As developers, we have all been there. Oftentimes, when we switch to new jobs. And, this is my quick step-by-step guide to setup a mac for development.

Our goal is to build a simple implementation of image recognition. To achieve this, we will use the Vision Framework, which was introduced in iOS 11 to apply computer vision algorithms to perform a variety of tasks on input images and video.

A guide of standard practices, official guidelines(HIG) for designing iOS/iPadOS applications. This cheat sheet is mainly an attempt to keep track of wide variety of devices and their design constraints that are updated regularly.

Here's how you can opt-out of Apple's new dark interface style on iOS. You can either opt-out of dark mode entirely or choose specific views, view controllers, or window.

Xcode throws errors from a pod dependency and that particular pod isn't mentioned anywhere in your Podfile? Here's how you can find out which of your project's pod is using this erroneous pod.

As a full-time iOS developer, everyday I’ll be paddling towards that tight project deadline against the high winds. And, I seldom have time to stay in touch with latest trends, announcements, innovations, articles and open source inspirations surrounding iOS development. It’s difficult to stay on top of my iOS game. Can you relate?

Xcode [on re-launch] shows a 'unexpected code bundles' alert when a new plug-in is identified. This way, Apple informs the user that it is not responsible for the negative effects of these third party bundles. Well, I skipped the bundles accidentally.

As an agency developer, I've had a chance to be part of the recruiting team that recruits new members for the iOS team. Here, I'd like to take you through my thoughts and through the process of conducting interviews for an iOS developer role.

Running out of storage space on your Mac? Are you using Xcode IDE? Note the remaining storage space and try the following steps. You're in for a treat.

I worked with Couchbase-Lite for a complex app, ED Controls, and, many people asked me to describe the advantages of Couchbase-Lite over Core Data, they asked me why we chose Couchbase-Lite over Core Data.

Everyone stay calm, these zombies don't mean any harm!