Kaixo! Ramblings written by Smith Suth who works at the intersection of Design, Engineering, and Product.

This tutorial will demonstrate how to add a custom segue to your Swift app. There are a few generic segues that are available to use in Xcode, however, you might be in a situation where you…

If you’ve upgraded your computer to El Capitan and you’re getting errors while trying to install some gems, this is due to El Capitan’s introduction of SIP (System Integrity Protection). Read more about SIP here: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT204899 The…

Today we’re going to make a sliding UIView. Similar to the previous post, this tutorial is also very similar to my previous post about rotating UIViews, but this is how to do a sliding animation. You might…

This tutorial is very similar to my previous post about rotating UIViews, but this is how to do pulsating animations. You might need this type of animation for a loader, an onTap of a button, or whatever.…

In Swift, you can add items to your storyboard and refer to it in your code. For example, you can add a UIButton and then create an IBOutlet in your code to ‘connect’ to it. Another…

This tutorial is about spinning UIViews. Why spinning things you might ask? Animations can be (for a lack of better terminology because I hate this word) delightful for users. Anywho, you might just need to animate…

After one week of playing around with Swift I have some opinions on using the storyboard. It’s weird. But, it definitely makes creating an app real easy. For example, if I want to make an application…

A few weeks ago I started working on react-native and I wanted to build an app that had a navigation bar and tabs. Each tab was supposed have it’s own history stack and have a unique…