iOS Conf SG 2026
2026-01-21..2026-01-23
Singapore, Singapore
[iOS Conf SG 2016, iOS Conf SG 2017, iOS Conf Singapore 2019, iOS Conf SG 2020, iOS Conf SG 2021, iOS Conf SG 2022, iOS Conf SG 2023, iOS Conf SG 2024, iOS Conf SG 2025, iOS Conf SG 2026]
who it's for
iOS developers, swift developers, swiftui developers, mobile engineers, product designers, indie app developers, accessibility engineers
topics
Model Context Protocol agent loop; on-device Foundation Models; visionOS interaction design; App Intents and Siri integration; SwiftUI animation APIs; SwiftUI layout and truncation detection; accessibilityElement and VoiceOver fixes; mDoc/My Number Card over NFC with HPKE; CardSession host card emulation and APDU; hot/cold data layout for Swift performance; macros for resilient Swift code; App Store indie monetization strategies
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| Designing AI Agents with the Model Context Protocol: From Answers to Actions | Dolly Agarwal | 31m |
Shows a concrete architecture: an app hosts the agent loop that sends user queries plus a fetched tool list to an LLM, parses its tool-invocation responses… | ||
| Mobile Identity, Realized | Daiki Matsudate | 24m |
Japan adds My Number Card in Apple Wallet (rolled out June) and apps/websites can now request selective attributes for age or identity using mDoc (CBOR/COSE)… | ||
| Speed, Patience & Vibes: Building iOS Apps in Public as a Non-Technical Designer | Fiachra MacFadden | 31m |
A non-technical designer builds a native iOS app called Zin using Claude Code and Cursor to generate Swift screens, connects to the YouTube API for lyrics, and… | ||
| What I Wish I Knew Before Building On-Device AI Features | Rizwan Ahmed | 32m |
Built an on‑device feedback classifier and an attempted chat clone using Apple Foundation Models, discovering the 4096 token limit is input+instructions+tool… | ||
| How Foundation Models can transform interactions on visionOS | Roxana Monica Nagy | 27m |
Apple’s on-device Foundation Models power a Vision Pro escape-room prototype called Green Spurt that turns scattered lore and FAQs into an immediately… | ||
| Accessibility That Engineers Actually Love to Build ❤️ | Jessi Febria | 38m |
An AR navigation app for visually impaired users (maps in Indonesia and Taiwan) drives a concrete claim: accessibility becomes enjoyable when it’s measurable… | ||
| Inside Singpass: Engineering | Koh Chin Wee | 17m |
Singpass serves 5 million users and handles about 300 million transactions a year via a native Swift iOS app (UIKit, moving to SwiftUI on iOS 15) with… | ||
| Designing Delightful Animations with SwiftUI | Shubham Singh | 30m |
Live demos show SwiftUI upgrades: a food-ordering app gains a hero transition using matchGeometryEffect (namespace-backed continuity that doesn’t play well… | ||
| How I made a $1M on the App Store before I knew how to use GitHub | Adam Lyttle | 29m |
An indie developer starts $200k in debt and reaches over $1M in App Store sales and 2M downloads by shipping 50+ apps, all before learning GitHub. Early… | ||
| Using SwiftUI as a Language | Xu Yang (Fatbobman) | 23m |
Claims SwiftUI is best used as a language of grammar primitives not just components, and demonstrates a concrete solution for a production financial app: build… | ||
| Making contactless transaction with CardSession | Peter Wong | 32m |
Explains how to run host card emulation on iOS using the CardSession API and the entitlement flow required by Apple, including registering specific AIDs and… | ||
| Swift at Scale: Where Performance Really Comes From | Yuta Saito | 33m |
GoodNotes profiles a hot aggregation path and finds a large Swift struct (58 fields) causing expensive non‑trivial copies; the compiler cannot safely change… | ||
| Panel Discussion: The Indie Developer Path: What No One Tells You 🧑🏻💻👩💻👨🏽💻👩🏾💻🧑🏼💻 | Charlie Chapman, Roxana Monica Nagy, Adam Lyttle, Hidde van der Ploeg | 42m |
Independent devs share concrete tactics: one developer runs 37 active apps and grows revenue by switching to a weekly subscription (free trial on the weekly… | ||
| Game Development in SwiftUI | Kaylee Calderolla | 36m |
Proposes building playable prototypes with SwiftUI using Canvas + TimelineView for per-frame rendering, fixes slowdown by converting views to pre-rendered… | ||
| How to Write Resilient Swift code (and do it faster with Macros) | Mai Anh Vu | 36m |
Team Cook demo shows enums from APIs break when a backend adds a case; solution is an enum with unsupported(String) that preserves unknown values and makes… | ||
| Double-click to Edit | Hidde van der Ploeg | 29m |
Built a native App Store Connect client called Helm that launches in 2024 and reaches over 12,000 developers, replaces repetitive localization work by cutting… | ||
| The SwiftUI Mindset: 5 Key Ideas to Avoid Common Pitfalls | Natalia Panferova | 26m |
Five concrete rules for reliable SwiftUI: split large view bodies into tiny view structs so updates are fine‑grained; pass only the data a child needs and… | ||
| App Intents and the Future: If Siri Can’t Use Your App, Neither Can AI | Charlie Chapman | 27m |
App Intents expose concrete app features systemwide today — powering Shortcuts, widget interactivity, Spotlight actions, Watch/Control Center widgets and Apple… | ||
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