How to Best Manage Design Debt
Customer Experience DesignAnd avoid it in the future. Have you ever been in a building that’s had several additions to it and the whole layout just...
Why Accessibility in Tech is Vitally Important
Accessibility DesignA well-designed and thoughtful app experience makes people happy. Happy people make for loyal customers. The more loyal customers your application has, the happier...
WWDC21 Round Up
Conferences iOSThis year Apple teased a packed WWDC with over 200 sessions. Monday’s (2-hour long!) Keynote moved at breakneck speed, and the Platforms State of...
The Different Forms of Navigation in SwiftUI
iOS SwiftUINavigation in SwiftUI is very different than it is in UIKit. This is particularly troublesome for complex applications or those that require programmatic navigation...
Design Debt: What They Don’t Tell You About Design Thinking
Design Digital Product DevelopmentDesign Thinking is fantastic. It’s enough of a set process that teams can work consistently in its framework and it’s agile enough to allow...
Efficient lists with DiffUtil and ListAdapter
AndroidWriting code to display lists of data is an everyday task as a software engineer, regardless of platform. Operations to modify lists can vary...
What is Customer Experience and Why is it Important?
Customer Experience LeadershipIt’s not a secret that consumers are looking at their relationships with companies differently than before. Customers are expected more from companies they work...
Improve readability in your Java projects using the Lombok library
Leveling Up WebReadability and maintainability are at the core of modern programming principles. To help achieve these goals, many strategies can be used and implemented. Let’s...
SwiftUI Essentials: The Big Nerd Ranch Course
SwiftUI TrainingWe’re thrilled to announce the newest course at Big Nerd Ranch – SwiftUI Essentials! Before we jump into what the course entails, here’s a...
Google I/O ’21: The Ranch Round-up
AndroidGoogle I/O just wrapped up, and as usual, Google had plenty of goodies to announce, especially for the development community. We got a handful...
Learning how to think in pipelines with Combine
iOS MacIn this post, we’re going to follow an iterative, real-world example of how to solve a complex problem with Combine. You’ll also learn to...
Big Nerd Ranch Turns 20!
Ranch NewsHere at the Ranch, we celebrate lots of things—new students, seeing alumni succeed, working on fantastic projects with great clients, and more. But we...
