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An iOS library to apply Pride Effect

An iOS library to apply Pride Effect

A Library to apply Facebook style pride parade effect to photos With the ongoing LGBT pride month, it reminds me of the pride effect I created a couple of years back. My original source of inspiration was Facebook which allowed people to overlay their photos with pride theme colors. I

Wrapper for Siri Speech Recognition using iOS and Swift 3.0

Speech Recognition

Wrapper for Siri Speech Recognition using iOS and Swift 3.0

Apple introduced the Speech framework, an useful API for speech recognition for iOS 10 in 2016. It is one of the few things to get fascinated by the new iOS release. Earlier I saw this amazing video on Realm blog. It was the source of main motivation for writing this

Wrapper for 3D touch preview implementation using Swift 3.0

It's been a while since I started working on 3D touch implementation on iOS 6s Plus devices. Luckily, even through it's a hardware feature iOS simulators still supports simulation of 3D touch of supported devices. I wrote a sample project demonstrating the use of 3D touch along with blog post

Core Data with Mantle in Swift

Today we are going to talk about how I used Core data in conjunction with Mantle wrapper to directly store and retrieve data out of database without directly interacting with Core data. This involves the significant portion of MTLManagedObjectAdapter object which is a wrapper around core data. All we have

Making a crater in UIView with CALayer

Making a crater in UIView with CALayer

Although title sounds horrible, believe me - It's not that bad. This is a trick I learned from StackOverflow post. Although seemingly innocuous, it took me a while to figure out given the view, how to puncture any shape into it. To make it more interesting let's not only add

iOS 3D Touch - Measuring the force of touch (Part 3)

This is the third part of the series of 3 posts on how to use 3D force touch on an iOS. Posts are as follows * Quick actions * Peek and pop actions * Measuring the force of touch Measuring a force of touch in terms of unit could be useful in some

iOS 3D Touch - Quick Actions (Part 1)

iOS 3D Touch - Quick Actions (Part 1)

I wrote a Blog post about iPhone 3D touch demo long time ago. However, that post was just a show off and did not put forward any real sample code. Today, I am going to show you step by step how you can write a code to implement 3D touch