Swift JSON mapping libraries

Today I had to do a little research on the state of JSON mappers in Swift for a new project. I’ve been using a simple JSON library to help me deal with the JSON structure in a safe way, but for this project I had to use something a little more sophisticated like a mapper. […]

The Utopian UI Architect — re:form — Medium

When Bret Victor came in for his first day of work as a “Human Interface Inventor” at Apple, he found an iPad sitting on his desk. It was August of 2007. The original iPhone was only a couple months old. iPods still generated a third of the company’s revenue. The App Store didn’t exist. Source: […]

Combine Image File and Audio File Into Video – avconv / ffmpeg

I wanted to figure out a way to quickly and easily combine an image file (jpg) and audio file (mp3) into a video file (mov) using the free media converter tool ffmpeg.  This would allow me to upload my podcast episodes and songs to YouTube.  After extensive googling and testing I found the combination that […]

专访 YYKit 作者 Ibireme: 开源大牛是怎样炼成的 – 唐巧的技术博客

我们处在一个信息爆炸的时代,每一天都有大量的 iOS 开发文章出现,我们对这些文章如饥似渴,但是很多时候又浅尝辄止。像 ibireme 这样,专心阅读几个开源项目,然后自己动手真正实践,或许才是正确的学习方式。 Source: 专访 YYKit 作者 Ibireme: 开源大牛是怎样炼成的 – 唐巧的技术博客

indragiek/MarkdownTextView

MarkdownTextView is an iOS framework for adding rich Markdown editing capabilities. Support for Markdown syntax is implemented inside an easily extensible NSTextStorage subclass, with a UITextView subclass being provided for convenience. Source: indragiek/MarkdownTextView

rnpm/rnpm

React Native Package Manager built to ease your daily React Native development. Inspired by Cocoapods, fastlane and react-native link it acts as your best friend and guides you through the native unknowns. It aims to work with almost all packages available with no extra configuration required. Source: rnpm/rnpm