Prepping For a SwiftUI Future
summary
Argues teams should prepare by picking an app architecture now — MVVM or a Flux-style approach (the Composable Architecture for scoping stores and avoiding over-notification is highlighted) — and recommends writing all new iOS13+ screens in SwiftUI. Describes a real Animal Crossing creators app built with SwiftUI and the Composable Architecture, shows UIKit-in-SwiftUI via UIViewRepresentable and UIHostingController, and urges using Combine vs RxSwift for performance and ecosystem compatibility; interoperability spikes prove the approach works.
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chapters (8)
- 0:00Introduction
- 1:15App architectures for SwiftUI
- 6:47Flux pattern explained
- 9:01Composable architecture benefits
- 12:21New code in SwiftUI
- 13:50Adopting Combine with SwiftUI
- 18:16Interoperability spikes
- 23:10Key advice summary
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