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RxSwift + MVVM, my favorite solution

RxSwift + MVVM: how to feed ViewModels

Let’s go through two different approaches to providing inputs (Rx Events) to ViewModels.

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I began to follow this pattern when developing Mango and it’s quickly become one of my favorite and most powerful ways to connect View Models to their controllers. I’ve continued the pattern into Caramel 2 and without a doubt it’s a way I’ll continue to organize code in future projects, even when moving away from…

June 19, 2019

Prevent component orphans with text using CSS

A quick solution to prevent html component orphans from mucking up your titles.

CSS

December 15, 2017

NSPersistentContainer

NSPersistentContainer is about to change your world.

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November 19, 2016 14

automaticallyMergesChangesFromParent

I suggest setting automaticallyMergesChangesFromParent so it can observe changes from the parent store.

Core Data iOS

May 2, 2016

NSBatchDeleteRequest

NSBatchDeleteRequest works by deleting directly from the store and even though it’s the managedObjectContext executing the request, it happens outside of its knowledge and therefore, isn’t aware of the persistent store change.

Core Data iOS

November 26, 2013

:after and :before only apply to container elements

This is a fun fact for all of you CSS heads out there that I didn’t realize until this morning: The :before and :after pseudo elements only can be applied to containing elements, which makes sense, but hasn’t been something I’ve come across yet. While the button tag, which is a container and can have…

CSS

December 6, 2012

iTunes 11’s “Show More” button

For awhile now I’ve been trying to create a new section in my blog dedicated to highlighting out others’ UI blunders in an attempt to learn from mistakes past made. Let’s take a look at iTunes 11 today and point out the things that seemingly don’t matter, but really do. A list of tracks in…

iOS

November 26, 2011

The road to being a PHP ninja, part 2: Putting PHP to work

In the first part of this series, we learned how exactly PHP works and functions. We learned how to call PHP within a file, the basic functions echo() and print(), and how to work with variables. It didn’t seem that hard, now did it? One of the most common things PHP is used for is…

PHP Tutorial

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