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Which Locale? Decoding the Madness Behind iOS Localization and Language Preferences
Which Locale? Decoding the Madness Behind iOS Localization and Language Preferences
Fabrizio Duroni

Fabrizio Duroni

Antonino Gitto

Antonino Gitto

Marco De Lucchi

Marco De Lucchi

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iOS localization is a wild ride where device and app locales play by their own rules. But don’t worry, after some chaos, Apple’s settings actually matched our expectations. Of course, only after a few twists and turns [...]

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Large Language Models (LLMs): a hitchhiker's guide to their galaxy (for newbies like me)
Large Language Models (LLMs): a hitchhiker's guide to their galaxy (for newbies like me)
Fabrizio Duroni

Fabrizio Duroni

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Large Language Models (LLMs) are revolutionizing how we interact with technology. This article provides some entry level knowledge about them. A personal selection of topic needed to understand the basics of them [...]

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Styled Components: create a type to define transient props based on the props interface of another component
Styled Components: create a type to define transient props based on the props interface of another component
Fabrizio Duroni

Fabrizio Duroni

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Standard transient props and shouldForwardProp are styled components API let you filter out props that should not be passed to the underlying React node or DOM element. In this post we will see how we can create a type to automatically define props from the interface of props of a parent component. [...]

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Create a circular carousel with parallax effect in React Native
Create a circular carousel with parallax effect in React Native
Fabrizio Duroni

Fabrizio Duroni

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Let's see how it is possible to create a circular carousel with parallax effect in React Native by leveraging the power of React Native Reanimated. [...]

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React Universe 2024
React Universe 2024
Fabrizio Duroni

Fabrizio Duroni

Sam Campisi

Sam Campisi

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Let's dive into the talks from React Universe 2024 that stood out to us the most and share the key insights we gained. From innovative debugging tools to cross-platform development strategies, we’ll walk you through what we found valuable and how it’s shaping our approach to React and React Native development. [...]

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React Native is Native: drawing customized background shapes with React Native Skia and React Native SVG
React Native is Native: drawing customized background shapes with React Native Skia and React Native SVG
Fabrizio Duroni

Fabrizio Duroni

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A lot of mobile developer often complains that React Native is not Native, because it is missing some features. This is absolutely not true! In this blog post I will show you how I create a component with a custom background shape, similar to the one I did for a native component ome time ago [...]

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Advent of TypeScript 2023: Santa is stuck! (Day 24)
Advent of TypeScript 2023: Santa is stuck! (Day 24)
Fabrizio Duroni

Fabrizio Duroni

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Santa is stuck! Let's see how I helped him to escape from the maze using the TypeScript type system. [...]

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Advent of TypeScript 2023: Connect 4 (Day 23)
Advent of TypeScript 2023: Connect 4 (Day 23)
Fabrizio Duroni

Fabrizio Duroni

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Connect 4, a classical family Christmas game. Let's see how to tackle it with the typescript type system. [...]

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Advent of TypeScript 2023: Tic tac toe (Day 21)
Advent of TypeScript 2023: Tic tac toe (Day 21)
Fabrizio Duroni

Fabrizio Duroni

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Tic tac toe, another classical kata games you can find at a coding dojo. A game that is simple to implement with functions, variables etc. becomes a real challenge when you try to implement it using only types. [...]

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Advent of TypeScript 2023: Rock paper scissors (Day 17)
Advent of TypeScript 2023: Rock paper scissors (Day 17)
Fabrizio Duroni

Fabrizio Duroni

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Rock paper scissors, one of the classical kata games you can find at a coding dojo. Can it be implemented using only TypeScript types? [...]

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Advent of TypeScript 2023: my personal favourite challenges
Advent of TypeScript 2023: my personal favourite challenges
Fabrizio Duroni

Fabrizio Duroni

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This year I participated in the first edition of Advent of TypeScript created by TypeHero. In this new series of article I will show my solutions to the challenges I liked the most. [...]

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