How to prepare for an iOS interview

How to prepare for an iOS interview

A question we are frequently asked, usually by less experienced iOS developers, is how to prepare for an iOS interview. Most candidates look for our advice for preparing on technical details such as what frameworks or libraries to invest their time in, what architectural patterns should they be using, and other technical details.

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iOS Interview Experience – 7 Essential Nontechnical Skills

iOS Interview Experience – 7 Essential Nontechnical Skills

Have you ever had an iOS interview experience, never heard back and wondered what went wrong? In this article, we’d like to share some reasons why that might have happened.

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Migrating to Swift 4.2 using a TDD + Git workflow [S01 Extras]

Migrating to Swift 4.2 using a TDD + Git workflow [S01 Extras]

In this episode, we migrate the Quiz project and its dependencies to Swift 4.2 and modernize our code with the newest additions.

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#1 Reason Why You Don’t Improve As a Software Developer

#1 Reason Why You Don’t Improve As a Software Developer

In this video, we are going to discuss the main reason why we set goals to improve but sometimes cannot achieve them.

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Culture of Integrity Within Successful Software Teams

Culture of Integrity Within Successful Software Teams

In this article, we dive into the importance of Integrity for software teams and why at Essential Developer we have adopted Integrity as one of our three pillars that form the foundation of our principles, along with Empathy and Economics.

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Advanced iOS Programming PDF

Advanced iOS Programming PDF

It’s no mystery that good education can increase your value as a professional software developer. We all might have gaps in our knowledge that are preventing us from getting the pay rise we so much want. Finding the perfect content for your current needs is an important task, and we take it very seriously at Essential Developer. That's why we are offering you a special Advanced iOS Programming PDF for free to download containing thoughts to help you find your next course.

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Clean iOS Architecture pt.7: VIP (Clean Swift) – Design Pattern or Architecture?

Clean iOS Architecture pt.7: VIP (Clean Swift) – Design Pattern or Architecture?

Today we're going to analyze the VIP (Clean Swift) Architecture. And, as we did in previous videos with VIPER, MVC, MVVM, and MVP, we will decide if we can call VIP a Software Architecture or a Design Pattern.

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Junior iOS Developers Can Be More Productive Than They Think

Junior iOS Developers Can Be More Productive Than They Think

In this article, we talk about how junior developers can impact their productivity and state of mind by setting false metrics.

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Software Development Lessons From a Day of Farming in Poland

Software Development Lessons From a Day of Farming in Poland

A Brazilian programmer walks into a Polish farm may sound like the beginning of a joke, but it’s how my last weekend started. It all began when…

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Clean iOS Architecture pt.6: VIPER – Design Pattern or Architecture?

Clean iOS Architecture pt.6: VIPER – Design Pattern or Architecture?

Today we're going to analyze the VIPER iOS Architecture and decide if we can call it a Software Architecture or a Design Pattern like the MVC, MVVM and MVP design patterns we talked about in the previous video.

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