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Practical notes from building iOS apps

Friendly, useful writing from real product work.

Bringing Apple Foundation Models into FoodieCalc

How FoodieCalc uses Apple's Foundation Models framework for private, structured, on-device nutrition help without turning food logging into a black box.

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Making FoodieCalc more accessible before launch

A personal look at the accessibility pass behind FoodieCalc, from VoiceOver summaries and widgets to Reduce Motion and the screenshots still worth testing before release.

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Building FoodieCalc as a modular SwiftUI app

How FoodieCalc uses SPM modularization, Swift concurrency, latest SwiftUI APIs, SwiftData, WidgetKit, and an agentic workflow to stay maintainable.

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