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[Book Update] How does Thread class work in Swift?
Threads are, for the most part, not used directly for app development on iOS anymore. But, sometimes, it comes up as a question on iOS interviews. This…
Sep 8
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Alex Bush
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Bumping RIBs dependencies and migrating issues from the old repo
Last week, I submitted a PR for RIBs to bump the minimum iOS requirement to iOS 15 and the RxSwift version to 6.9.0. I also started moving all the iOS…
Sep 2
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Alex Bush
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August 2025
[Book Update] What is Actor and Sendable in Swift?
These days Swift Concurrency is all the rage and you'd definitely get asked about it on iOS dev interviews. This is an excerpt from The iOS Interview…
Aug 25
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Alex Bush
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I am officially the primary maintainer of Uber’s RIBs iOS GitHub Repository
I’m excited to help maintain and support this wonderful architecture!
Aug 11
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Alex Bush
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July 2025
Mobile Architecture at UpKeep Part 1: KMP & Clean Architecture
Mobile app architecture (iOS/Android) at UpKeep - Kotlin Multiplatform for code reusability + RIBs (Router Interactor Builder) for scalability. Part 1…
Jul 21
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Alex Bush
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June 2025
Semantic Versioning Dilemma
It is not straightforward, at first glance, which semantic version number of your library you should bump when you're updating its dependencies. Is it…
Jun 25
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Alex Bush
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Swift 6.2 Default Concurrency Isolation and @concurrent
Apple is finally listening to feedback and simplifying asynchronous behavior in Swift Concurrency.
Jun 20
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Alex Bush
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[WWDC 2025] Platforms State of The Union First Impressions.
My hot takes from WWDC 2025 so far.
Jun 10
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Alex Bush
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Everyone has a wishlist for WWDC 2025. Here’s mine.
My WWDC 2025 wishlist: because apparently, I can't ask Santa for protected keyword in Swift.
Jun 6
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Alex Bush
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May 2025
AsyncStream is What Async/Await Should've Been
Apple did something right with AsyncStream. But did they go far enough?
May 30
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Alex Bush
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RxSwift vs Async/Await
Guess this old timer’s favorite :)
May 22
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Alex Bush
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[Breaking News] New Court Ruling Against Apple Regarding In-App Payments
Apple now has to allow links to external payments in iOS apps and can’t charge a fee for payments made externally. But, you’d still need to implement…
May 12
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Alex Bush
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