Problem I wrote the first version of iHarmony [https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/iharmony/id292413210] in 2008. It was the very first iOS app I gave birth to, combining my passion for music and programming. I remember buying an iPhone and my first Mac with the precise purpose of…
Localizations, locales, timezones, date and currency formatting... it's shocking how easy is to forget how they work and how to use them correctly. In this article, I try to summarize the bare minimum one needs to know to add internationalization support to an iOS app.…
The journey we took to restructure our mobile apps towards a modular architecture. Originally published on the Just Eat Engineering Blog. Overview Modular mobile architectures have been a hot topic over the past 2 years, counting a plethora of articles and conference talks. Almost every big company promoted and discussed…
> Implementing Authorization on mobile can be tricky. Here are some recommendations to avoid common issues. Originally published on the Just Eat Engineering Blog [https://tech.just-eat.com/2019/12/04/lessons-learned-from-handling-jwt-on-mobile/] . Overview Modern mobile apps are more complicated than they used to be back in the early days and…
At Just Eat we have experimentation and feature flagging at our heart and we've developed a component, named JustTweak, to make things easier on iOS.…
> How the iOS team at Just Eat built a scalable architecture to support navigation and deep linking. Originally published on the Just Eat Engineering Blog [https://tech.just-eat.com/2019/04/16/deep-linking-at-scale-on-ios/]. In this article, we propose an architecture to implement a scalable solution to Deep Linking on…
Edit: in 2020, Will Larson published Staff Engineer, the first book that properly reasons about Staff+ roles. I cannot recommend the book, the articles, and the podcast enough. You can find all about them at staffeng.com. To extend the tech career ladder, a number of roles have been introduced…
Here's another article of the serie "The easiest <something>". Previous ones on Core Data (The easiest Core Data [https://albertodebortoli.com/2016/08/05/the-easiest-core-data/]) and Future and Promises (The easiest promises in Swift [https://albertodebortoli.com/2018/02/12/the-easiest-promises-in-swift/]). It was a…