JJohnindeveloper-mind.hashnode.dev·2d ago · 4 min readDeep Dive: Building a Native iOS & Android Plugin in FlutterFlutter is a powerful framework for cross-platform app development. However, you will occasionally need to access platform-specific APIs—such as hardware sensors, device storage, or native SDKs—that a00
MSManu Shuklainecorpit.hashnode.dev·3d ago · 19 min readFoundation Models utilities: 4 context patterns Apple shipped for Swift in 2026Foundation Models utilities: 4 context patterns Apple shipped for Swift in 2026 Summary. Apple published apple/foundation-models-utilities under the Apache-2.0 licence, delivering the open-source prom00
AİAdem İşlerinademisler.hashnode.dev·5d ago · 7 min readBuilding a Local-First Quota Monitor and Account Switcher for CodexThis is the fourth article in my product-engineering series. The previous article covered CodexPigeon, a repository-local mailbox for non-interrupting agent guidance. This one focuses on account state00
MSManu Shuklainecorpit.hashnode.dev·5d ago · 11 min readTemporal Swift SDK: build durable workflows in server-side Swift (2026)Temporal Swift SDK: build durable workflows in server-side Swift (2026) Summary. Apple open-sourced the Temporal Swift SDK on 10 November 2025, and release 1.1.0 landed on 21 May 2026, giving server-s00
AIAgent Islandinagentisland.hashnode.dev·Jul 29 · 3 min readPort the State Contract, Not the ParserOur macOS and Windows apps do not share a parser. They share a testable answer to a smaller question: what does the newest relevant transcript event mean? That distinction kept the native implementati00
BEBhama Engine Pvt Ltdinswiftnotch.hashnode.dev·Jul 22 · 6 min readI built SwiftNotch: a productivity dashboard for the MacBook notchThe notch on a MacBook is strange real estate. It is always there. It sits at the top of the screen, close to the menu bar, close to system controls, close to whatever you are doing. But most of the t10
BWBalogun Wahabinfreecodecamp.org·Jul 20 · 17 min readHow to Use Apple’s Foundation Models in a Web App with a macOS CompanionNot every AI feature needs a cloud model, with its per-token bills, network round-trips, and private data leaving your machine. If you're on a modern Mac, a capable language model is already on your d00
DEDesmond Ezo-Ojileinblog.desmondezoojile.com·Jul 2 · 6 min readI Built a Timeline in My Menu Bar Because I Kept Losing Track of TimeIt was 9:47pm, and I was still at my desk. I’d spent the entire afternoon doing work that felt productive but completely ignored my actual allocations for the day. That happens at an agency. You're ju22J
EKEmran Khandaker Evaninblog.evanemran.info·Jun 30 · 7 min readFlutter App Security Best Practices: Protecting Your Apps from Modern ThreatsFlutter makes it easy to build beautiful cross-platform applications, but security is often overlooked until it's too late. Whether you're building a small personal project or a large-scale production21S
ARAmit Razinrzailabs.hashnode.dev·Jun 30 · 7 min readHow I used Claude Code hooks to build a menu bar watcher for all my AI coding agentsI usually have three or four AI coding agents running at the same time. Claude Code in one terminal working through a refactor, Codex in another, Cursor open on a second feature, sometimes Copilot in 00