Create UserDefaults Helper Using “dynamicMemberLookup” and KeyPath
A UserDefaults sugar syntaxPhoto by Pisit Heng on UnsplashPeople who have read Swift by Sundel’s Combining dynamic member lookup with key paths post must have tasted the syntax sweetness from the combo. Below is a use case when my teammate and I wanted to create a helper for user default.There are two things
Read MoreProcess that Empowers
Photo by Glenn Carstens-Peters on UnsplashAt one point in my career, I joined a company with a lot of process in place. There were document templates for any kind of proposal you could create and spreadsheets to track progress all activities. Hiring, onboarding, strategic planning, project planning, software acceptance, sprint reviews,
Read MoreAmplitude’s CEO feels his company would be “in a world of hurt” if it hadn’t gone public in 2021
The CEO of Amplitude is glad that his company went public in 2021, despite a sharp contraction in the value of tech shares since its IPO. In a wide-ranging conversation on TechCrunch’s Equity Podcast, Spenser Skates, who also co-founded Amplitude, told me that going public was the “totally correct” move
Read MoreMemorizing four-digit numbers
The Major mnemonic system is a method of converting numbers to words that can be more easily memorized. The basics of the system can be written on an index card, but there are practical details that are seldom written down. Presentations of the Major system can be misleading, intentionally or
Read MoreHow to submit a guest column to TechCrunch
Sharing hot takes, conventional wisdom and infographics won’t help you gain media traction. Online audiences want expertise and opinions that are supported by facts and relevant experience. No one builds credibility by being the loudest or first to comment. To level the playing field for people who want to share
Read MoreWhat to Expect from the 15th BRICS Summit
After several months of planning and groundwork BRICS Summit is ready to be hosted from 22-24th August 2023 at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg. This year BRICS leaders representing emerging world economies – Brazil, India, China and South Africa aim to develop trade and economic cooperation among its members.
Read MoreSoil can store gigatons of carbon, and Yard Stick wants to measure it all
When it comes to removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, one of the first questions is often: What should we do with it? Making new things is an obvious answer, though it’s still an expensive proposition. Stashing it underground is another, cheaper option; it usually involves compressing and injecting the
Read MoreCISA says hackers are exploiting a new file transfer bug in Citrix ShareFile
Hackers are exploiting a newly discovered vulnerability in yet another enterprise file transfer software, the U.S. government’s cybersecurity agency has warned. CISA on Wednesday added a vulnerability in Citrix ShareFile, tracked as CVE-2023-24489, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. The agency warned that the flaw poses “significant risks to
Read MoreHashtag Trending Aug.17- Are AI chatbots truly intelligent?; Amazon, Netflix, Meta, Nvidia compete for top generative AI talent with six-figure salaries; Drama between Microsoft and OpenAI intensifies
Top physicist deems chatbots as mere media sensationalism, overshadowing quantum computing; tech giants offer six-figure salaries to snag top generative AI talent and the relationship between Microsoft and OpenAI gets more complicated. These stories and more as we bring you the top tech news stories on today’s Hashtag Trending.
Read MoreHow Are Digital Solutions Revolutionizing South Africa’s Parking Experience?
The parking industry in South Africa has long been associated with frustration, inefficiency, and wasted time for both customers and operators. However, rapid advancements in digital technology have presented an opportunity to transform the South African parking industry and elevate the overall customer experience across various domains, including shopping complexes,
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