Ideas from practice
Notes on making software, securing apps and working with Apple platforms. Published by the people behind the studio.
Journal · 01
From this September, the moment a flaw in your app is exploited, you have 24 hours to report it. It applies to apps already shipped, and dodging the "medical device" label does not get you out.
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In Europe, a security failure can now cost an executive the right to run a company, by name. The rule is called NIS2, and it turns your developer's shortcut into a question about you.
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The same bug costs more in a health app, and “we don’t know who was affected” is the answer that turns an incident into a headline.
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Not everything that looks alarming is dangerous. The difference is the whole job.
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A compliance certificate says nothing about what your app gives away.
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This is not a clean-architecture post and not a SwiftUI tutorial. It’s a practical write-up of how I actually refactor and ship updates on old iOS projects that nobody wants to touch anymore. Take what’s useful, ignore the rest. Some parts are heavily opinionated. I prefer TRAE.ai but it is compatible with any other AI IDE.
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I do iOS and macOS engineering for a living — 16 years now, using AI for the last 3. Here’s my honest opinion without any affiliation.
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On the first day of coding with Cursor and Windsurf my new side project I was happy as a child. No, I was overwhelmed and absolutely baffled by how easy it was to build a working prototype just during one day, only by talking to the agent.....
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Possible hacker scenario: Bad actor can do social engineering on a person to steal access. A hacker can impersonate himself (act on behalf of that person) to gain trust from users of the app and compromise them or redirect them to a malicious website, app or payment wall.
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Many app owners and developers don’t realise that their apps may be full of threats. Those vulnerabilities are waiting for an average hacker right in the AppStore. An average hacker doesn’t even need access to the source code to find and exploit bad mistakes....
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Discover the eye-opening truth about iOS and macOS app security with our powerful risk analysis and threat assessment tool. Uncover the hidden vulnerabilities lurking within apps on the AppStore that even average hackers can exploit...
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Every iOS or macOS developer notices that Xcode generates many extra files and folders that occupy lots of space on the computer’s hard drive. These places are hidden....
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I recently worked on an iOS project where a user could identify a bottle of wine by pointing a camera at a bottle’s label...
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На рынке IT образования сейчас довольно мало курсов именно такого профиля (мобильная разработка), а спрос на таких программистов — огромный...
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Если выбор сделан в пользу первого, узнайте, как автоматизировать работу на предприятии...
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Самое сложное для руководителя компании — решиться на цифровую трансформацию. Потому что это дорого, сложно и связано с массой неизвестных...
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Наряду с должностью IT-директора в компаниях все чаще встречается директор по цифровой трансформации или CDTO (Chief Digital Transformation Officer)...
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Büro – manage your shop business!...
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Об этом и многом другом рассказывает Cергей Коваль, генеральный директор официального представительства Leica Сamera в Украине...
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Покупательская способность людей с уровнем достатка выше среднего, которые и являются клиентами "Leica", почти не снизилась, по крайней мере не настолько, чтобы отказаться от покупки, например, фотокамеры D-Lux 4 за 8600 грн.", - рассказал глава украинского представительства "Leica Camera" Сергей Коваль...
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