iOS Interview Tips from Engineering Manager and Senior Engineers

In this episode we have legendary Robert Uncle Bob Martin come over to talk about Clean Code, professionalism, and courage. We cover:- the impact of Clean Code on businesses' ability to change software and make money- management pushback on applying Clean Code practices and how to handle it- how managers get to the truth and how developers get to the truth- professionalism, courage to take risk and saying NO despite potentially being fired- writing tests to reduce risks working with legacy (and not legacy) code- code ownership and pair programming- following the code rules you establish- a rapid questions round- ask listeners' questions- and much moreClean Code: Architecture & Design Masters Class for Software Developers . It starts September 6th: https://cleancodemastercourse2023.eventbrite.com/More Uncle Bob's events can be found here: http://thecleancoder.eventbrite.com/Clean Coders video courses: http://www.cleancoders.com/--- If you're looking for to simplifying software development with Clean Code reach out to: https://www.linkedin.com/company/clean-code-ventures/Prepping for a system design interview? Check out Alex's iOS System Design Interview video course: https://iosinterviewguide.com/system-design-interviewNeed to prepare for an iOS Engineer Interview?https://iosinterviewguide.comConnect with us:https://twitter.com/insideiosdevhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/alexvbush/https://www.linkedin.com/in/sandeep-aggarwal-629ab45a/https://twitter.com/alex_v_bushhttps://twitter.com/sandeepCool77Email us at [email protected] 

Sandeep and Alex talk to Aaina Jain and Muralidharan Kathiresan about interviewing in current layoffs prone market, interview stages and tips to be more successful in each.Aaina's medium: https://medium.com/@aainajainMurali: https://unknowndefault.com/https://topmate.io/murali_khttps://www.linkedin.com/in/muralidharankathiresan/Prepping for a system design interview? Check out Alex's iOS System Design Interview: video course: https://iosinterviewguide.com/system-design-interviewNeed to prepare for an iOS Engineer Interview?https://iosinterviewguide.comConnect with us:- https://twitter.com/insideiosdev- https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexvbush/- https://www.linkedin.com/in/sandeep-aggarwal-629ab45a/Comments or questions? Email us at [email protected] 

In this episode Alex and Sandeep react to WWDC 2022 Platform State of The Union. This is our very raw, unresearched reaction/opinion on what we heard on latest WWDC changes for iOS development. Some things are just emotions and unfiltered opinions, some are things we already looked into.We'll be doing deep dives in other videos into some of the stuff we covered that we're not sure or don't know much about or stuff that deserves more attention.You can find the video we covered here: https://developer.apple.com/videos/play/wwdc2022/102/ Sign up for Alex's upcoming video course about iOS System Design Interview: https://iosinterviewguide.com/system-design-interviewSign up for Alex's upcoming video course about RIBs Architecture: http://ribsarchitecture.com/video-course-waitlistNeed to prepare for an iOS Engineer Interview?https://iosinterviewguide.comConnect with us: https://twitter.com/insideiosdevEmail us at [email protected]

Alex and Sandeep share 10 iOS development tips that you can add to your knowledge base in less than 10 minutes for a better development experience. Sign up for Alex's upcoming video course about iOS System Design Interview: https://iosinterviewguide.com/system-design-interviewNeed to prepare for an iOS Engineer Interview?https://iosinterviewguide.comConnect with us: https://twitter.com/insideiosdevEmail us at [email protected]

In this episode Sandeep and Alex showcase how mocks can be used in production code to substitute upcoming unfinished or unreleased backend changes. They use dependency injection and Liskov Substitution Principle to inject a service object implementation that uses local hardcoded data instead of fetching it from the network.Sign up for Alex's upcoming video course about iOS System Design Interview: https://iosinterviewguide.com/system-design-interviewNeed to prepare for an iOS Engineer Interview?https://iosinterviewguide.comConnect with us: https://twitter.com/insideiosdevEmail us at [email protected]

Alex and Sandeep introduce Swift Sourcery, a code generation tool to automatically create mock implementations for interfaces in your code.Sourcery on github: https://github.com/krzysztofzablocki/Sourcery  Sign up for Alex's upcoming video course about iOS System Design Interview: https://iosinterviewguide.com/system-design-interview Need to prepare for an iOS Engineer Interview? https://iosinterviewguide.com Connect with us: https://twitter.com/insideiosdev Email us at [email protected]

In this episode Sandeep and Alex refactor a class with a large initializer into something easier to use. This is part one of this series.Sample code was taken from Fred’s tweet: https://twitter.com/frederickohen/status/1413595709471875072Sign up for Alex's upcoming video course about iOS System Design Interview: https://iosinterviewguide.com/system-design-interviewSign up for Alex's upcoming video course about RIBs Architecture: http://ribsarchitecture.com/video-course-waitlistNeed to prepare for an iOS Engineer Interview?https://iosinterviewguide.comConnect with us: https://twitter.com/insideiosdevEmail us at [email protected]

RIBs Resources:- [Original RIB repository](https://github.com/uber/RIBs)- [Uber RIB wiki](https://github.com/uber/RIBs/wiki)- General video: [Uber's new mobile architecture that scales to hundreds of engineers by Tuomas Artman](https://youtube.com/watch?v=FfwZSk6VRVY)- Video 1: [Architecture rewrite](https://youtube.com/watch?v=bB9e7ZYVYCo)- Video 2: [Deep Scope Hierarchies](https://youtube.com/watch?v=LWu1HcFIRnQ)- Video 3: [Introduction to RIBs](https://youtube.com/watch?v=Q5cTT0M0YXg)- Video 4: [Plugins in RIBs](https://youtube.com/watch?v=vIdsYLXClZs)- Blog: [Engineering the Architecture Behind Uber’s New Rider App](https://eng.uber.com/new-rider-app/)- Blog: [Engineering Scalable, Isolated Mobile Features with Plugins at Uber](https://eng.uber.com/plugins/)- Blog: [Why We Decided to Rewrite Uber’s Driver App](https://eng.uber.com/rewrite-uber-carbon-app/)- Blog: [Building a Scalable and Reliable Map Interface for Drivers](https://eng.uber.com/building-a-scalable-and-reliable-map-interface-for-drivers/)- Blog: [Architecting a Safe, Scalable, and Server-Driven Platform for Driver Preferences with RIBs](https://eng.uber.com/carbon-driver-app-preferences-ribs/)- Blog: [Activity/Service as a Dependency: Rethinking Android Architecture for the Uber Driver App](https://eng.uber.com/activity-service-dependency-android-architecture/)- Blog: [Harnessing Code Generation to Increase Reliability & Productivity on iOS at Uber](https://eng.uber.com/code-generation/) ***Not directly RIBs but good to read***- Blog: [Exploring RIBs](https://medium.com/swlh/ios-architecture-exploring-ribs-3db765284fd8)- Podcast: [Opinion about RIBs from somebody at Uber](https://overcast.fm/+JAbhB0-c0)- Podcast: [Alex on Uber's RIB Architecture](https://insideiosdev.com/episodes/alex-on-ubers-rib-architecture-2d362fd3)- Screencast : [RIBs Architecture on iOS by Alex Bush](https://alexbush.podia.com/ribs-architecture-on-ios)  Sign up for Alex's upcoming video course about iOS System Design Interview: https://iosinterviewguide.com/system-design-interviewSign up for Alex's upcoming video course about RIBs Architecture: http://ribsarchitecture.com/video-course-waitlistNeed to prepare for an iOS Engineer Interview? https://iosinterviewguide.comConnect with us: https://twitter.com/insideiosdevEmail us at [email protected]

Alex and Sandeep talk to Michael DeGothsier about challenges developers and designers face working with each other and what approaches and perspectives they might take to improve collaboration.Sandeep's twitter: https://twitter.com/sandeepCool77New Inside iOS Dev YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/InsideiOSDevSign up for Alex's upcoming video course about iOS System Design Interview: https://iosinterviewguide.com/system-design-interviewNeed to prepare for an iOS Engineer Interview? https://iosinterviewguide.comConnect with us: https://twitter.com/insideiosdevEmail us at [email protected]

Alex and Sandeep talk to Jeff Gilbert, the author of VIPER architecture, about evolving understanding of VIPER, complex VIPER apps and compare different way to understand and implement VIPER on projects of all sizes.VIPER Architecture Diagram from the web: https://1drv.ms/u/s!AneU_VTSiGUE5Rvln8cBdVj0Ztja?e=IWt1hnVIPER Architecture Diagram from its author Jeff Gilbert: https://1drv.ms/b/s!AneU_VTSiGUE5R9MBCMLgr8talep?e=z87kEGDiagram of two ways of implementing VIPER: https://1drv.ms/u/s!AneU_VTSiGUE5B7WZZE5mLiFtLNh?e=QITm0b Jeff Gilbert's twitter: https://twitter.com/heyjeffgSandeep Aggarwal's twitter: https://twitter.com/sandeepCool77 YouTube video version of this episode can be found here: https://youtu.be/EhsrS6vjuds