Android BiometricPrompt
Runtime: 09:41
Description:As of Android P, the FingerprintManager is deprecated in favor of the BiometricPrompt API. In this screencast, we’ll quickly review a previous FingerprintManager implementation and then dive into setting up...
Generational Analysis with the Allocations Instrument
Runtime: 08:42
Description:Generational Analysis with the Allocations Instrument can be used to track down memory growth issues. We're going to be tracking down a memory management issue that caught us here at Big Nerd Ranch by surpr...
Handling Async Results
Runtime: 04:59
Description:Throwing errors and completion handlers have pros and cons, and can’t be used in all situations. Here we examine some strategies for writing elegant async error-handling code with closures and associated-val...
Xcode Inline Documentation
Runtime: 09:46
Description:In this screencast, you'll earn how to document your Swift code using Xcode’s Markup support, and Jazzy to create an informative API.
Using Generics in Swift
Runtime: 10:21
Description:Generics allows for easy code reuse helping you write less code with fewer mistakes. In this video, we’ll learn how and when to use generics in your Swift apps by illustrating examples of problems that gener...
Adopting Configuration Settings Files in Xcode
Runtime: 11:22
Description:In this screencast, we will explore how to use Xcode’s Configuration Settings Files - or xcconfig files - and improve our ability to tame the complexity of managing project settings.
Unit Testing: What, Why, and How
Runtime: 11:17
Description:Whether you’ve never written a unit test, or are just looking for a way to add unit tests to some existing troublesome code, this video will walk you through the fundamentals of unit testing on iOS with real...
Using Container Views to Manage Complex Layouts
Runtime: 07:24
Description:When you have a complex view controller view, sometimes it is helpful to break up the view into manageable chunks. In this video we will show how you can use container views to simplify the construction of c...
Creating a State Machine using Swift Enumerations
Runtime: 11:18
Description:As View Controllers become more complex, the need to manage the state of the view becomes more important. In this video we will discuss how to use a state machine to manage our views state.
Creating Adaptive Icons for Android
Runtime: 06:42
Description:Android Oreo introduces Adaptive Icons which allow device manufacturers to choose the outline, or mask, of all app icons on the device. This guarantees that all app icons will be uniform on each device, whet...
Implementing Adaptive Icons in Android
Runtime: 06:13
Testing in Node #7 - Testing with a Database (Part 2)
Runtime: 05:06
Description:Creating database entities for tests quickly becomes unmanageable as data models become more complex. Factory Girl allows us to quickly create records in our database that easily grow with our application.
