Github’s notes about the new version.
https://github.com/blog/1957-git-2-3-has-been-released
Month: February 2015
iOS – The Project File Part 1: Composition
A short introduction to the project file. Helpful.
http://michele.io/the-project-file-part-1
DAGGER 2 – A New Type of dependency injection – YouTube
A video (40 mins) about the new version of DAGGER, aka DAGGER 2. If you are not familiar with the concept of dependency injection this video will help you close the gap and learn why it’s good for your health 😉
Android Performance Patterns: Understanding Overdraw – YouTube
Short video on how to improve the performance of Android apps.
Updating to the iOS 8 Search Controller – Use Your Loaf
A detailed overview of the new iOS8 Search Controller.
http://useyourloaf.com/blog/2015/02/16/updating-to-the-ios-8-search-controller.html?utm_campaign
Free ebooks
PACKT publishing are offering one free ebook each day! Valid until March 5.
https://www.packtpub.com/packt/offers/free-learning
Maslow’s pyramid of code review
A great guide to what’s important while reviewing code. During code review people sometimes forget what’s really important. Print it, keep it.
Android RecyclerView Part 1: Fundamentals For ListView Experts | Big Nerd Ranch
RecyclerView is everywhere these days, it’s the ListView successor. So if you are still using ListView (I am), this is for you.
http://www.bignerdranch.com/blog/recyclerview-part-1-fundamentals-for-listview-experts/
Swift 1.2 and Xcode 6.3 beta – Apple Developer Blog
Official news about the new beta version of Swift from Apple.
“Swift 1.2 is a major step forward … It does include some source-incompatible changes that require updates to your code,”
https://developer.apple.com/swift/blog/?id=22
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