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A handy open source utility by Adrian Kosmaczewski allows you to convert Interface Builder files to Objective-C code. With it, you can extract all the layout information and properties of your visual ...

The framework AppleScriptObjC allows users to write scripts with an interesting fusion of the AppleScript and Objective-C languages. Specifically, Apple describes the framework as: AppleScriptObjC ...

Swift can work alongside Objective-C code, allowing developers to easily integrate it into their existing apps or build their own from scratch. As Swift evolves, Apple plans to provide Xcode tools to ...

It’s high time to make the switch to the more approachable, full-featured Swift for iOS and OS X app dev Programming languages don’t die easily, but development shops that cling to fading paradigms do ...

Most of the headlines from Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference 2014 last week were about iOS 8 and OS X Yosemite (v10.10), both on tap for this fall. By far the more impactful news for solution ...

Developers still value Apple's now-legacy language for iOS and Mac app dev, and the transition Swift will be gradual Objective-C may no longer be the stylish language choice for Apple iOS and Mac OS ...

To navigate the world of mobile app development, one needs to make smart choices, especially when selecting the right programming language and development team. Swift has grown popular, though ...

With iOS 8 and OS X 10.10, and the the latest version of the Xcode developer tools, Apple has introduced a whole new programming language called Swift. According to Apple, Swift will make it a lot ...