Episode #73
Dec 16, 2020
46m
46m

Multi-Platform SwiftUI with Malin Sundberg

In this episode, Leo talks with Malin Sundberg about her experience building Orbit across a variety of Apple platforms using SwiftUI and what lessons she came away with.

Guest

Malin Sundberg - @malinsundberg
- Orbit - https://timeinorbit.com - A nicely designed time tracking and invoicing app
- Cup of Tech - http://cupof.tech - Podcast with Malin, Kai and Zach

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Youtube Video - https://youtu.be/uFdLYrze0uc

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Building for the macOS

macOS Design Differences
Where AppKit is necessary on macOS?
How Big Sur changed the design?
Supporting Older Operating Systems

Migrating to iOS

Dealing with iOS screen size
Differences in navigation
What parts can be reused for SwiftUI?
Designing for "glimpses"

Whether to go with SwiftUI

AppKit/UIKit vs SwiftUI
Some parts faster for development - some slower
Based on expertise
How about Catalyst?

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Credits

Music from https://filmmusic.io
"Blippy Trance" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
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