iOS

I write about specific things that I'm working on with iOS, often it is problems that I encounter on my way which is always fun to share when there's a solution to the problem.

Presenting iOS View Controller as bottom-half Modal

5 years ago 2 min read iOS transition animation Core Animation ux

Presenting view controllers in iOS is a trivial thing. At least if you can do with the capability provided by iOS out of the box. But sometimes it makes sense to go a

Adding more depth to modal View Controller Transitions in iOS

6 years ago 1 min read design iOS transition animation Core Animation

The default modal view controller transition in iOS is something that I've become a little annoyed of. If the view controllers (the one being presented, and the one presenting the modal view) both

Prototyping your iPhone app idea

6 years ago 2 min read design iOS product design sketching

You have an idea for an iPhone app. You believe it's great. You can think of so many ways it will be successful. In fact, you can only think of how your app

iOS 9 news - Notes from following WWDC 2015 remotely

6 years ago 1 min read iOS iOS 9 WWDC WWDC 2015 Notes

I'm not at WWDC 2015. Unfortunately! But this year Apple has made it a much better experience to follow along without a ticket. They release WWDC 2015 videos on a daily basis and

Home Button gestures on iPhone

6 years ago 1 min read iphone iOS

Since the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus, the increased screen size has caused new issues for single hand navigation around the OS that I notice on a daily basis. The worst impact is