On this episode, Kevin throws in a big announcement, followed by a group discussion on Swift’s nil coalescing operator and the common applications of Core Data.
Show notes
Quick shout out to Nutshell, an awesome start-up that's building a modern cloud-based CRM The “what what”, nil coalescing operator (Docs) Other Swift optional sugar: Optional chaining Changes in the Swift standard library for beta 5 CloudKit Fetched Properties; Useful? Kevin’s seriously singleton gist Core Data Apple’s Introduction to Core Data Programming Guide UIKonf, Matthew Morey on High Perf CoreData MagicalRecord – an ActiveRecord-style Core Data library Non-Core Data FMDB – the best way to use SQLite from Objective-C YapDatabase – a “key/value store and MUCH MORE” FCModel – An alternative to Core Data for people who like having direct SQL access. Mantle – a Cocoa model framework that’s especially designed to work in tandem with an HTTP API (note, it can be used with Core Data) Core Data Concurrency: Core Da