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Keyboard Navigation https://wesleydegroot.nl/blog/keyboard-navigation #Accessibility #SwiftUI

10.03.2026 05:59 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

📢 Issue 𝟖𝟐 is out!

This week's lineup:
📦 𝑆𝑤𝑖𝑓𝑡 𝑀𝑒𝑡𝑟𝑖𝑐𝑠 𝟣.𝟢
🔍 𝑅𝑒𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑠𝑒 𝐸𝑛𝑔𝑖𝑛𝑒𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑁𝑆𝑉𝑖𝑠𝑢𝑎𝑙𝐸𝑓𝑓𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑉𝑖𝑒𝑤
🔗 𝑆𝑤𝑖𝑓𝑡𝑈𝐼 𝐶𝑜𝑜𝑟𝑑𝑖𝑛𝑎𝑡𝑜𝑟𝑠
♿ 𝐷𝑖𝑓𝑓𝑒𝑟𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑎𝑡𝑒 𝑊𝑖𝑡ℎ𝑜𝑢𝑡 𝐶𝑜𝑙𝑜𝑟
🤖 𝐵𝑢𝑖𝑙𝑑𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑊𝑖𝑠𝑝𝑟 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝐾𝑖𝑟𝑜
🧠 𝐶𝑜𝑟𝑒 𝐷𝑎𝑡𝑎 𝑆𝑘𝑖𝑙𝑙
🎬 𝐵𝑢𝑖𝑙𝑑𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑎𝑝𝑝𝑠 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝐴𝐼
📚 𝑆𝑜𝑠𝑢𝑚𝑖.𝑎𝑖

#Swift #iOS #AI

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06.03.2026 15:01 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 1

How to Position Views in SwiftUI - Wesley de Groot Sometimes you want to position your views precisely within a SwiftUI layout. How to place your view on a specific coordinate You can use the position modifier to place a view at a specific point…

📍 𝐻𝑜𝑤 𝑡𝑜 𝑃𝑜𝑠𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑉𝑖𝑒𝑤𝑠 𝑖𝑛 𝑆𝑤𝑖𝑓𝑡𝑈𝐼 by Wesley de Groot (@0xwdg.bsky.social)

SwiftUI's layout engine can be tricky when placing views at specific coordinates. Understand the 𝑝𝑜𝑠𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 modifier and its caveats.

#SwiftUI #iOSDev

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03.03.2026 16:02 — 👍 4 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

Audio Descriptions https://wesleydegroot.nl/blog/audio-descriptions #Accessibility #SwiftUI

03.03.2026 08:00 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

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Authors:
Daniel H Steinberg, @donnywals.bsky.social, @ctietze.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy, @0xwdg.bsky.social, Wesley Matlock, Natascha Fadeeva, @elladeveloper.bsky.social, @vrhermit.com.

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27.02.2026 15:05 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

VoiceOver - Wesley de Groot VoiceOver is Apple's screen reader that enables blind and low vision users to navigate and interact with iOS, iPadOS, and macOS devices. In this post, we'll explore how to make your SwiftUI apps…

🎙️ 𝑉𝑜𝑖𝑐𝑒𝑂𝑣𝑒𝑟 by Wesley de Groot (@0xwdg.bsky.social)

Making your SwiftUI app accessible to VoiceOver users? Discover essential accessibility modifiers - from labels and hints to proper element grouping.

#Accessibility #SwiftUI #iOSDev

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25.02.2026 07:33 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

Captions https://wesleydegroot.nl/blog/captions #Accessibility #SwiftUI

24.02.2026 08:00 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

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Alejandro M. P., @avanderlee.com, @ctietze.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy, @pepicrft.bsky.social, @0xwdg.bsky.social, Artem Novichkov, @dbolella.bsky.social, @natpanferova.bsky.social.

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20.02.2026 15:02 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Voice Control https://wesleydegroot.nl/blog/voice-control #Accessibility #SwiftUI

17.02.2026 08:00 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

VoiceOver https://wesleydegroot.nl/blog/voiceover #Accessibility #SwiftUI

10.02.2026 08:00 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

📬 Issue 78 is out!

Fresh insights
🤖 𝑆𝑤𝑖𝑓𝑡𝑈𝐼 𝐴𝑔𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑆𝑘𝑖𝑙𝑙
🤖 𝐻𝑜𝑤 𝑡𝑜 𝑈𝑠𝑒 𝐿𝐿𝑀 𝑎𝑠 𝑎 𝐽𝑢𝑑𝑔𝑒
🌙 𝐷𝑎𝑟𝑘 𝑀𝑜𝑑𝑒
✨ 𝑔𝑙𝑎𝑠𝑠𝐸𝑓𝑓𝑒𝑐𝑡𝐼𝐷 𝑀𝑜𝑑𝑖𝑓𝑖𝑒𝑟 𝑖𝑛 𝑆𝑤𝑖𝑓𝑡𝑈𝐼
🧪 𝑇𝑒𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑏𝑙𝑒 𝑆𝑤𝑖𝑓𝑡𝑈𝐼 𝑁𝑎𝑣𝑖𝑔𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛
📦 𝑂𝑛-𝑑𝑒𝑚𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑜𝑢𝑟𝑐𝑒𝑠
🎥 𝑆𝑐𝑟𝑒𝑒𝑛 𝑅𝑒𝑐𝑜𝑟𝑑𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝐴𝑟𝑐ℎ𝑖𝑡𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑢𝑟𝑒
📊 𝐶𝑜𝑚𝑏𝑖𝑛𝑒 𝑂𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑜𝑟𝑠

#Swift #SwiftUI

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06.02.2026 15:01 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 1

Thanks 🙏

04.02.2026 08:25 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Differentiate Without Color https://wesleydegroot.nl/blog/differentiate-without-color #Accessibility #SwiftUI

03.02.2026 08:00 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1

Larger Text https://wesleydegroot.nl/blog/larger-text #Accessibility #SwiftUI

27.01.2026 08:00 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Build truly native iPhone and Android apps with Skip Introduction to using Skip for dual-platform app development.

Skip for Swift on Android is now opensource! Go and try it out today!

skip.dev

21.01.2026 16:51 — 👍 6 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0

Sufficient Contrast https://wesleydegroot.nl/blog/sufficient-contrast #Accessibility #SwiftUI

20.01.2026 03:03 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Reduced Motion https://wesleydegroot.nl/blog/reduced-motion #Accessibility #SwiftUI #Animations

13.01.2026 08:01 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Dark Mode https://wesleydegroot.nl/blog/dark-mode #Accessibility #SwiftUI

06.01.2026 04:49 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Welcome 2026 https://wesleydegroot.nl/blog/welcome-2026 #Website

01.01.2026 17:19 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

It's a wrap (2025) https://wesleydegroot.nl/blog/its-a-wrap-2025 #Wrapped #2025

31.12.2025 08:00 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

How to Position Views in SwiftUI https://wesleydegroot.nl/blog/how-to-position-views-in-swiftui #SwiftUI

30.12.2025 08:00 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Nice joke #Apple it is not available in the Netherlands.. #AppStore

27.12.2025 13:35 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

If you need some proof reading for this you can contact me :)

27.12.2025 10:04 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Form in SwiftUI https://wesleydegroot.nl/blog/swiftui-form #SwiftUI #Form

23.12.2025 08:00 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Who isn't weird, I think so called _normal_ people are weird.

20.12.2025 19:50 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

YouTube video by SwiftLeeds Don't Let Time Zones Ruin Your Day - Chris Wu | SwiftLeeds 2025

I might know a talk, this is a good talk about time zones youtu.be/0MXlt97eTCE?...

The speaker is also a nice person, I have talked to him at that conference.

20.12.2025 17:48 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0

Thanks, it is indeed a little bit a hidden gem.

20.12.2025 07:42 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Task.sleep() vs. Task.yield(): The differences explained https://wesleydegroot.nl/blog/task-sleep-vs-task-yield-the-differences-explained #Swift #Task

16.12.2025 08:00 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Tracking Screen Views in SwiftUI with a Custom ViewModifier https://wesleydegroot.nl/blog/tracking-screen-views-in-swiftui-with-a-custom-viewmodifier #SwiftUI #ViewModifier #Analytics

09.12.2025 08:00 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Make your app visible with alternative app names https://wesleydegroot.nl/blog/inalternativeappnames #INAlternativeAppNames

02.12.2025 08:00 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0

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