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In this episode of Swift News I keep you up to date on the latest in greatest in the world of iOS development, Swift and SwiftUI. I discuss the following topics:

- Forget MVVM for SwiftUI
- Retention Messaging API
- Chart design inspiration
- VStack vs. LazyVStack vs. List
- Foundation Model ideas
- Vibe Coding is hurting your critical thinking
- Indie dev projects

My Source Code:
seanallen.teachable.com/p/source-code-youtube-videos?video=bUj9PpuPX0o

X (Twitter):
Sean Allen - twitter.com/seanallen_dev

My Formula 1 App:
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My Roast App:
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My iOS Dev Product Recommendations (Affiliate Links):

Easy App Store Screenshots:
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Mark Moeyken’s SwiftUI Books:
bigmountainstudio.com/a/fzc51

Antoine Van Der Lee - Going Indie Course:
courses.avanderlee.com/p/from-side-project-to-going-indie?affcode=2082304_o9res6rn

Paul Hudson's Hacking With Swift:
gumroad.com/a/762098803

RocketSim - Enhance Your Xcode Simulator:
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Timestamps:
0:00 - Swift News
0:36 - Forget MVVM
6:52 - Retention Messaging API
8:36 - Chart Design Inspiration
9:32 - VStack vs LazyVStack vs List
11:55 - Foundation Model Ideas
13:33 - Vibe Coding Kills Critical Thinking
16:22 - Business & Boutique

#swift #swiftui #iosdevelopment