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Career & Teams — Introducing XCMetrics: Our All-in-One Tool for Tracking Xcode Build Metrics

Introducing XCMetrics: Our All-in-One Tool for Tracking Xcode Build Metrics

TL;DR We just open sourced — a tool for Apple’s developer software, Xcode, that lets you collect, display, and track the valuable metrics hiding inside your team’s Xcode build logs. Are your build times improving or regressing? Which version of Xcode is slowest? Which hardware setup is fastest? XCMetrics makes it easy to find out all this and more. Made for iOS engineers, by iOS engineers, the too

PBPatrick Balestra, Sr. Engineer·January 1, 2021Career & Teams
Engineering — Cloudinary Tricks for Video

Cloudinary Tricks for Video

Creating video is time consuming. A well-made 5-minute video can take hours to plan, record, and edit — and that's before we start talking about

JLJason LengstorfJason Lengstorf·December 30, 2020Engineering
Engineering — A Practical Introduction To Dependency Injection — Smashing Magazine

A Practical Introduction To Dependency Injection — Smashing Magazine

This article is the first part of an upcoming series that provides a practical introduction to Dependency Injection in a manner that immediately permits you to realize its many benefits without being hampered down by theory. Today, Jamie Corkhill will depict only a very practical example of dependency injection in use and mostly neglect the theoretical attributes. He does it this way in order to m

JCJamie CorkhillJamie Corkhill·December 30, 2020Engineering