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A worldwide Swift conference in the β™₯️ of Leeds, happening again in 2025. Founded by Adam Rush & Community πŸš€ Sponsorship: info@swiftleeds.co.uk 🫢🏼

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A speaker card showing a picture of Daniel Saidi surrounded by a space themed background

A speaker card showing a picture of Daniel Saidi surrounded by a space themed background

πŸͺ NEW SPEAKER πŸͺ

We are super excited to confirm our next speaker as @danielsaidi.bsky.social πŸ’₯

Daniel is an indie developer that is building SDKs & apps for the ο£Ώ stack, using Swift, SwiftUI, and the Swift Package Manager.

We can't wait to welcome Daniel to SwiftLeeds this year!

swiftleeds.co.uk

07.08.2025 07:44 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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A speaker card showing Pol Piella with a space themed background

πŸ”₯ NEW SPEAKER πŸ”₯

We're super excited to confirm @polpielladev.bsky.social as our next confirmed speaker.

Pol is an iOS Dev and Content Creator from Spain, and the maker of popular apps such as Helm for ASC

Pol also curates the iOS CI Newsletter and is a Senior Software Engineer at RevenueCat. πŸ€‘

06.08.2025 14:58 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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A speaker card showing Tim Condon with a space themed background

πŸš€ NEW SPEAKER πŸš€

We are super excited to confirm our next speaker as Tim Condon.

Tim is a Swift developer from Manchester, UK and one half of the Vapor Core Team. He sits on the Swift Server Workgroup and delivers talks and workshops on Vapor and server-side Swift worldwide.

swiftleeds.co.uk

05.08.2025 11:18 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A space themed background with Sash featured as the next speaker at SwiftLeeds.

A space themed background with Sash featured as the next speaker at SwiftLeeds.

πŸ”₯ NEW SPEAKER πŸ”₯

We are super excited to confirm @zats.bsky.social as our next confirmed speaker.

Sash has been working at Meta for the past 8 years, focusing on exploring new technologies while shipping at scale.

Book now πŸ‘‡πŸΌ
swiftleeds.co.uk

01.08.2025 08:22 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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An image showing Robin Kanatzar confirmed as a SwiftLeeds Drop-In Host with a space themed background

So You Wanna Be a Conference Speaker? πŸ‘€

It's the title of our final confirmed Drop-In Session with @robinkanatzar.bsky.social 😎

Have a one-on-one session with hints and tips for becoming a public speaker, free with every ticket holder

swiftleeds.co.uk

30.07.2025 09:59 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸͺ NEW SPEAKER πŸͺ

We are super excited to confirm our next speaker as @chriswu.com πŸš€

Chris is a SwiftUI hobbyist has been making apps since 2017. Who is also one of the organisers of @iosdevhappyhour.com and @communitykit.bsky.social ❀️

We can't wait to welcome Chris to SwiftLeeds πŸ‘‡πŸΌ
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28.07.2025 09:15 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
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πŸͺ NEW SPEAKER πŸͺ

We are super excited to confirm our 1st speaker as Erica Engle, currently a Staff Engineer at Slack πŸš€

She is a mobile dev who specializes in iOS and dabbles in Android. When she’s not working on her phone, Erica spends a lot of time running, cycling, and time with her dog Eddie.

21.07.2025 08:38 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Ever wondered how to create a sketchnote? Try it out together with me! πŸ“ Don’t forget to sign up though.

I’m so excited for this opportunity 🀩 Who is gonna be there??

17.07.2025 10:43 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸš€ ANNOUNCEMENT πŸš€

We are super excited to launch a brand new section to SwiftLeeds that we're calling Group Drop-In'sβ„’ πŸ”₯

This year, we have partnered with @felibe444.bsky.social to teach everyone the secrets to Sketch Notingβ„’ ✍🏽

Book Now πŸ‘‡πŸΌ
swiftleeds.co.uk

17.07.2025 08:05 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

I'm so excited to be back at SwiftLeeds and to run the Accessibility Drop-In sessions again! Got a ticket? Slots are already open. See you there?!

11.07.2025 18:55 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

It wasn't a coincidence πŸ‘€

11.07.2025 10:21 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ”₯ New Drop-In Session πŸ”₯

We are super excited to confirm Daniel Deves Derksen-Staats as our next confirmed Drop-In Host. Daniel will be on-hand for all things App Accessibility, and ready to help take your app to the next level. πŸ”

Slots for the Accessibility Review are open now:
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07.07.2025 13:22 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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πŸ”₯ New Drop-In Session πŸ”₯

We are super excited to confirm Gabrielle Earnshaw as our first confirmed Drop-In Host.

Gabby will be on-hand for all things Mentoring & Coaching

All Drop-In Sessions are FREE to ticket holders at SwiftLeeds, so book your FREE slot now on the website:

swiftleeds.co.uk

30.06.2025 08:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
SwiftLeeds - The Unique iOS Swift Conference in the UK

πŸ₯‚ Our 5th conference anniversary hits in 2025! πŸŽ‰

Let’s mark it with a Swift-style cake! 🍰 Are you joining us this year?

swiftleeds.co.uk

23.05.2025 10:57 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

That's meeee! See you all at @swiftleeds.co.uk ! πŸ₯Ή

09.05.2025 09:35 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸͺ Talkshow Panellist πŸͺ

We are so excited to confirm our final panellist on the Live Talkshow as @strasser.bsky.social πŸš€

The lineup is looking πŸ”₯

Find out more πŸ‘‡πŸΌ
swiftleeds.co.uk

09.05.2025 09:24 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

Good luck πŸ™πŸΌ

29.04.2025 13:19 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
iPhone screenshot showing two stacked notifications: SwiftLeeds - iOS Conference in Leeds! SwiftLeeds sessions submitted; review by June. 7m ago.

iPhone screenshot showing two stacked notifications: SwiftLeeds - iOS Conference in Leeds! SwiftLeeds sessions submitted; review by June. 7m ago.

I've been VERY lucky with CfPs so far this year, so ... will I finally get selected to speak at my local iOS conference? @swiftleeds.co.uk πŸͺπŸ€žπŸ€­

24.04.2025 09:40 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

Good luck, Oliver πŸ™πŸΌ

24.04.2025 09:49 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Final Call πŸ“’

Our official CFP will close in 7 days on the 30th of April.

You still have time to apply πŸŽ‰

23.04.2025 21:04 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸͺ SwiftLeeds Talkshow πŸͺ

We are so excited to confirm our lineup for the SwiftLeeds Talkshow. πŸ’ƒπŸΌ

Our host @hiddevdploeg.bsky.social will take the stage alongside @jasperhauser.bsky.social, Monika Mateska, @fosiadesign.bsky.social, and one more to be confirmed.

Grab your ticket nowπŸ‘‡πŸΌ
swiftleeds.co.uk

09.04.2025 09:02 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
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Live Talkshow πŸͺ

We are so close to finalizing our SwiftLeeds Live Talkshow, which will be announced next week πŸ‘€

This year is going to be extra special, and the lineup is looking πŸ”₯

04.04.2025 14:21 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Good luck πŸ™πŸΌ

02.04.2025 13:03 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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🎀 Call For Speakers 🎀

Our CFP is open and will remain open until 30th April.

Remember, take your time with lots of details around what your talk will be about.

We accept talks from EVERYONE; many of our speakers are first-time speakers, and we offer FREE speaker training.

swiftleeds.co.uk/cfp

20.03.2025 10:15 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Screenshot saying: "Your session `The Secrets to a Successful Indie App Launch (on a Budget)Β΄is successfully submitted!"

The sensible thing to do on the train back from speaking at @arcticconference.bsky.social? Hand in a submission to @swiftleeds.co.uk! πŸ₯³

16.03.2025 14:24 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We are super grateful to @screenshotbot.bsky.social for sponsoring SwiftLeeds again this year as a Start-Up Sponsor πŸͺ

Attendees loved speaking with these last year discussing all things UI Testing ⚑️

They're doing great things πŸ‘‡πŸΌ
screenshotbot.io

06.03.2025 10:40 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🎀 Call For Speakers 🎀

Our CFP is now open and will remain open until 30th April. Remember, take your time with lots of details around what your talk will be about.

We accept talks from EVERYONE; many of our speakers are first-time speakers, and we offer FREE speaker training.

swiftleeds.co.uk/cfp

03.03.2025 09:12 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

The SwiftLeeds CFP will open in 7 days... pass it on! πŸ‘€

We're so excited to see what's in store for us this year; as always, we encourage EVERYONE to apply, and remember, all our speakers get a FREE speaker training session 🫢🏼

CFP will be open from 3rd March - 30th April πŸͺ

24.02.2025 11:33 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0

First week of March we should be open πŸ‘πŸΌ

01.02.2025 19:30 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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7 days until Super Early Bird tickets go on sale 🀯

We can't wait to look beyond the stars this year πŸ’«

27.01.2025 11:29 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0