James TappinginLevel Up CodingBeginner iOS Dev — CardView in SwiftUI — Lets build that deceptively simple looking UI (or how to…Lets build that deceptively simple looking UI (or how to please the UI/UX team)Oct 23, 2023Oct 23, 2023
James TappingXCode /SwiftUI project with Firebase Crashlytics (How to really make it work …)I hadn’t used Firebase’s Crashlytics before in a project but thought I’d give it a spin in my latest SwiftUI project(A petrol ”gas”…May 12, 20221May 12, 20221
James TappingHow much money am I making from my first iOS app and the mistakes I’ve made so far.My first iOS app went live on the Apple Store in September 2020 just 4 and a half months after opening Xcode for the first time :/Feb 23, 20226Feb 23, 20226
James TappinginLevel Up CodingBeginner iOS Dev — Toggle light/dark & follow system modes in Swift/iOSAdopting light and dark mode in iOS and allowing users to switch between themes (or modes) is surprisingly complex (I think so at least ……Dec 17, 2021Dec 17, 2021
James TappingGmail — How to easily delete old email.Around 1.5 Billion people use Gmail and that was a statistic from 2019. Gmail obviously makes money from targeted email that they send…Aug 16, 2021Aug 16, 2021
James TappingiOS Swift Apple iTunes API — how to use high quality imagesIf you have ever used the iTunes API you’ll know that the the provided images (for movies at least) only come in three different sizes :Jun 24, 2021Jun 24, 2021
James TappinginLevel Up CodingEmbed a secure text entry toggle button into a UITextField in iOSBeginner iOS DevJun 14, 20212Jun 14, 20212
James TappingI sent my Apple Airtag to Paris for a day — and here’s how it went …As an Apple die hard fan, I couldn’t wait to get my hands on Apple’s latest device, their most affordable yet :) Ordered on launch day my…May 4, 2021May 4, 2021
James TappinginLevel Up CodingBeginner iOS Dev — embed a UITextView inside a UITableView cellApr 2, 2021Apr 2, 2021
James TappingBeginner iOS Dev —Custom UIButtons — shadows, toggle buttons, animated with frames , designable…I recently put together a project as a reference for myself, a way of noting down difference techniques for building buttons.Mar 5, 2021Mar 5, 2021