In 2018, Mobile DevOps and CI/CD world have been shaken up by some big announcements and news. These announcements are either from Apple or from the open-source communities, but these will change the traditional ways of doing CI/CD for iOS apps for sure. In this post, we will look back in 2018 to look forward in 2019. We will see Read more…
GitHub is rolling out the GitHub Actions features which allow developers to automate CI/CD workflow without using any other apps. The Github Actions can be considered as GitHub’s own CI/CD solution inbuilt within Github itself. The developers can create workflows using the GUI Editor or from the code. The GitHub Actions can be used for building, testing and distributing the Read more…
An Xcode is an integral part of the iOS application development. As an iOS Developer, we work with Xcode most of the time. In case of something unexpected, we quit and restart Xcode which magically fixes our problems most of the time. Normally we open Xcode from the Spotlight, Dock or Application folder and open our application workspace or project. Read more…
The process of uploading the iOS binary to App Store is time-consuming and boring. On top of this, Apple didn’t provide the better options to upload the binary to App Store. As of now, we have used various tools to upload .ipa files to App Store Connect. The most common method for the solo iOS developers is to uploading directly from Read more…
Glad to share the exciting news that XCTEQ has been featured in the Top Technology Influencers of 2018 list by FitSmallBusiness. It’s pleasure to be there in the list of the top technology influencers. FitSmallBusiness scouted the web for technology influencers with a robust social media presence and put together the list below of the top Technology Influencers of 2018. They found Read more…
Apple has started to roll out the New App Store Connect API with documentation for the developers. With App Store Connect API, the developer can automate entire workflows without relying on any third party tools. App Store Connect API is standard RESTful API based on JWT (JSON Web Tokens) for authentication and can be accessed from all platforms. Apple is writing an Read more…
Apple released Xcode New Build System with Xcode 9 in the preview mode. It wasn’t activated by default at that time. With Xcode 10, new build system activated by default, by adopting the new build system you might have faced some of the issues in your existing iOS projects. Apple is fully aware of some of those issues and created the Read more…
Apple is truly investing in testing tools and technologies which is a great thing for app developers. There is no doubt that everyone appreciates their work to motivate them to keep doing it. Apple announced parallel testing support for XCTest framework at the WWDC 2018, platform state of union session. There was a separate session on What’s New in Testing describing new features Read more…
Glad to announce that I got a place in the DevOps 100 list published by TechBeacon. The TechBeacon has published DevOps 100, the list of top 100 DevOps leaders, practitioners and experts to follow on Social Media. TechBeacon hand-picked list of 100 exceptional writers, speakers, and leaders who can teach you a great deal about DevOps. The topics include General DevOps, cloud, containers, serverless, monitoring, systems engineering, agile, and testing. Read more…
Note: I wrote this post on the official Bitbar blog. Original link here As per the BusinessWire, The Bitbar launched World’s largest AI driven Mobile App solution, you can read the full announcement about AI Testbot in theMobile DevOps here. The mobile application development has rapidly grown in recent years. The practices like Mobile DevOps and CI/CD set up the infrastructure to speed up app development. However, Read more…
