🧵 So, how does one go about prototyping in Xcode and quickly integrate with their backend?

Here is a thread on how I created an abstraction layer that allows me to switch between mock data and the real backend easily.

#swift

I just had a great experience prototyping the UI in Xcode first, while mocking the backend with in-memory objects, and then implementing the data layer and servers. It requires having a good abstraction layer for the data layer, but it was significantly faster than going with server + database first

1/ 🚢 #Shipaton is back!

The global hackathon that’s all about shipping apps (and making money doing it) returns this August & September.

Over $300,000 in prizes, a Times Square billboard, and live events around the world.

🧵👇 Here’s everything you need to know:

youtu.be/-EoEwPFD3N0

Takeaways from #WWDC25
- Apple Park is serene and breathtaking.
- Talking to Apple Engineers directly is invaluable.
- Erik from the Foundation Models Framework team, with their great insights and examples, got me inspired and motivated to integrate within my app.

#WWDC25