Modularizing in Xcode with Abbey Jackson

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• Abbey Jackson - (Twitter @earthabbey)
  • Modularize All the Things - Abbey Jackson

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Themes from Conferences

• The Importance with Meeting New People
• Learning Old Features
• Trying to Deep Dive into SwiftUI and its Future
• The Benefits of SwiftUI for Designers
• Comparing HTML and SwiftUI

Breaking Down How Xcode Works

• How Different Components in Xcode Can Help Organize Your Code
• How an Xcode Project Works
• How Files result in Targets
• Differences between Targets and Build Configuration
• Dealing with Target Dependencies
• Testing with Targets and Xcode
• How Workspaces Differ from Projects

Modularizing Components

• What are the best ways to organize your product?
• Modularizing Your Persistence Layer
• Importance of TDD and Protocol Oriented Programming
• Other examples of modularizing: Network, Feature-cased, Authentication, User Profile, Location
• Following Apple's SDK Framework Example

Dealing with Source Control

• Using Git Submodules
• Dependency Management Tools (i.e. SPM, Cocoapods, Carthage)
• Using SDK Targets
• Swift Package Manager

The Benefits of Modularizing

• Decrease Build Times
• Share Code and Functionality
• Optimize Your Build Pipelines

Post-September Purchasing Choices

• Apple Watch Series 5
• iTunes vs App Store Gift Cards
• iMac Backpack

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