Remote cache for iOS, feature toggles, dark themes and developer career - report with Avito iOS Meetup # 7

    At the seventh meeting of iOS developers in our office, we discussed a self-made remote cache for iOS, feature toggles, how to use proxy objects in the development of dark themes for applications, and examined various career development options for a developer (freelance, working for a corporation, working for your project) . This post is a report on how the mitap went. Inside - videos, speaker presentations, links to the photo report and feedback from the meeting participants.



    Reports


    Self-made Remote cache for iOS + CocoaPods. Vadim Smal, Avito


    Vadim spoke about a solution for organizing a remote cache, which significantly speeds up the assembly of the project. This has long been in Android, and the trend is gradually getting to iOS.
    About our solution, which automates the compilation and linking process, eliminating the need for manual scripting, problems with implementation - in Vadim's report.



    Presentation


    Listeners reviews


    • “Great report. Detailed explanation. In general, I liked it, I will use it. It was not entirely clear whether the solution would be suitable for Obj-C and when using UnitTest, he asked after the report. ”
    • “The topic is interesting. In general, the speaker conveyed his thoughts in a fairly understandable form. I will wait for the development of the topic! ”


    Feature toggles: Back then and now. Vladimir Ignatov, Avito


    The evolution, obstacles and implementation of feature toggles in Avito - a mechanism that helps several teams to make changes to one file, with easy soul to commit unfinished features to the wizard, release a new version with them, run the feature on all platforms at the same time and not go crazy.



    Presentation


    Listeners reviews


    • “A very useful experience!”
    • “The report was liked by its cool applied character. The presentation was understandable and with good examples. I look forward to further development of ideas. ”


    How we made a dark theme for the OK.RU application. Ilya Rezyapkin, OK.RU


    Ilya's report on a non-standard way of implementing a dark topic and the use of proxy objects for this task.



    Presentation


    Listeners reviews


    • “An interesting solution with a map of objects.”
    • “I really liked the technology that organized the dark theme.”


    Over Abyss in the Rye. Alexander Zimin, Independent developer


    Alexander changed several different work options: freelance on the stock exchange, relocation, contract work, full time at a corporation, a remote with a startup, a remote at full time, developing his own project or working in a project for a share. The report describes the advantages and disadvantages of different career development options for the developer, with examples, numbers and tips.



    Presentation


    Listeners reviews


    • “Good serve. For me, this report is just ext. motivation for the development of their projects. ”
    • “It was interesting to listen to general information about each type of activity (freelance, your own, etc.)”


    Links and photo reports


    A playlist with all the videos from the event can be found on our YouTube channel .


    We posted photos on Facebook and VK . See how it was and celebrate yourself and friends if you were at the meeting.


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