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 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 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 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 Read more…
Latest TechRepublic post revealed that as per the Stack Overflow Developer Survey 2018, DevOps Specialist is a highest paid programming job in the IT industry at the moment. There is no shortcut to becoming a DevOps Specialist, it comes out of hard work, continuous learning and years of experience. As DevOps Read more…
Apple’s brand new App Store Connect API will be game changer for the automating all the things related to distribution of apps. App Store Connect API can now interact with almost all the part of Apple Developer portal including, certificates, profiles and devices. App Store connect API will also touch Read more…
With Xcode 10, there are some big enhancements in the performance and developer productivity while building Swift projects. The build times are boring and might distract developers if builds are taking longer, Apple has put some efforts to optimize the build times especially for the Swift language. Basically, build time differ Read more…
Setting up Continuous Delivery Pipelines for platforms wasn’t a straightforward task, it was more challenging when it comes to scripting the pipelines in the code. It might be because of native Apple developer tools like xcodebuild, agvtool, security, transporter, altool etc wasn’t easy to understand to form pipelines as a Read more…
Apple has released new command line tool xccov with Xcode 9.3 for inspecting the contents of Xcode code coverage reports. Unfortunately, there isn’t any web documentation yet, so we have to type man xccov in the terminal to get more information about this command line tool. This utility requires Xcode 9.3 and command-line Read more…
DevOps and Continuous Delivery practices enable continuous builds deployed to our internal or beta testing platform. It’s essential to manage the version and build numbers of iOS apps. As a best DevOps practice, iOS team should be frequently releasing new version i.e marketing version to AppStore as well as should be making Read more…