This article aims to be a primer on iOS animations exhaustively covering different ways of doing so. We start off by understanding the basics of animations, move to the Core Frameworks building a single example using the different methods offered and finally looking at ways to tune performance.
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Good performance is critical to delivering a good user experience, and iOS users often have high expectations of their apps. A slow and unresponsive app might make users give up on using your app or, worse, leave a bad rating.
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When creating mobile apps, you have to create and maintain the user interface and app logic for both iOS and Android separately: Objective-C/Swift with XCode and Java with Android Studio. That can quickly turn into a pain. With Xamarin.Forms, however, the UI and app logic for your app resides in a single codebase and you get to use a single IDE to maintain it all — saving time and headaches. In this article, take a lap around Xamarin.Forms to see what it can do for you.
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With the launch of iOS 12, there are several new notification features such as new authorization options, dynamic quick actions and user interaction within notifications. Learn more about how to implement these features and if they are right for your app.
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In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to use Capacitor and cutting-edge web technologies such as Vue.js and Ionic 4 web components to build cross-platform mobile applications for Android and iOS.
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Flutter makes building cross-platform mobile applications a breeze. This article introduces Flutter, compares it to other mobile development platforms, and shows how to use it to get started building apps.
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Since 1987, the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) has been taking place annually and keeping iOS developers on their toes. Lou Franco watched this year’s event and shares his notes and references in case you missed out.
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Since last year, it has been possible to add Siri support to an app if it fits into one of Apple’s pre-defined use cases. Find out if SiriKit will work for you and how to use it.
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Given that facial recognition is gaining in popularity but the process of implementation is rather vague, Nataliia and Illia decided to share their experience of dealing with facial recognition algorithms and engines and things they’ve learned.
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