Dean
@thomasdurand.fr
My real name is Thomas Durand
Indie developer of iOS app @padlok.app and @getsharepal.app
Software Architect and Security Engineer at DiliTrust
Full-time geek, building stuff in the open
🇫🇷 Paris
Indie developer of iOS app @padlok.app and @getsharepal.app
Software Architect and Security Engineer at DiliTrust
Full-time geek, building stuff in the open
🇫🇷 Paris
Retrieving a message.
Siri: "You received a message from ***"
Siri then read the entire message in the AirPod
Siri then proceed by asking: "should I read it?"
What a delightful experience. Wonder if it'll be better or worse when it'll be powered by LLM
Siri: "You received a message from ***"
Siri then read the entire message in the AirPod
Siri then proceed by asking: "should I read it?"
What a delightful experience. Wonder if it'll be better or worse when it'll be powered by LLM
October 18, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Retrieving a message.
Siri: "You received a message from ***"
Siri then read the entire message in the AirPod
Siri then proceed by asking: "should I read it?"
What a delightful experience. Wonder if it'll be better or worse when it'll be powered by LLM
Siri: "You received a message from ***"
Siri then read the entire message in the AirPod
Siri then proceed by asking: "should I read it?"
What a delightful experience. Wonder if it'll be better or worse when it'll be powered by LLM
So, where are M5 Pro/Max/Ultra ? 🙃
October 15, 2025 at 2:32 PM
So, where are M5 Pro/Max/Ultra ? 🙃
Those two days happened so fast!
@swiftconnection.bsky.social is already over!
It was an honor to be part of this incredible lineup. 🤯
I was so happy meeting people I wanted to meet for a long time, but also to reconnect with community friends from past years.
Thank you La Tech Connection for havin
@swiftconnection.bsky.social is already over!
It was an honor to be part of this incredible lineup. 🤯
I was so happy meeting people I wanted to meet for a long time, but also to reconnect with community friends from past years.
Thank you La Tech Connection for havin
October 9, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Those two days happened so fast!
@swiftconnection.bsky.social is already over!
It was an honor to be part of this incredible lineup. 🤯
I was so happy meeting people I wanted to meet for a long time, but also to reconnect with community friends from past years.
Thank you La Tech Connection for havin
@swiftconnection.bsky.social is already over!
It was an honor to be part of this incredible lineup. 🤯
I was so happy meeting people I wanted to meet for a long time, but also to reconnect with community friends from past years.
Thank you La Tech Connection for havin
Reposted by Dean
The talk before the coffee break at @swiftconnection.bsky.social dives into designing components for SwiftUI, presented by @thomasdurand.bsky.social and called “Crafting Reusable SwiftUI Components the Same Way Apple Does!”
October 7, 2025 at 1:31 PM
The talk before the coffee break at @swiftconnection.bsky.social dives into designing components for SwiftUI, presented by @thomasdurand.bsky.social and called “Crafting Reusable SwiftUI Components the Same Way Apple Does!”
Finally feel ready for my talk tomorrow afternoon at @swiftconnection.bsky.social.
It's happening! 🤩
Can't wait to be on stage!
#SwiftConnection25
It's happening! 🤩
Can't wait to be on stage!
#SwiftConnection25
October 6, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Finally feel ready for my talk tomorrow afternoon at @swiftconnection.bsky.social.
It's happening! 🤩
Can't wait to be on stage!
#SwiftConnection25
It's happening! 🤩
Can't wait to be on stage!
#SwiftConnection25
October 6, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Reposted by Dean
At Do iOS, I'll have more time, so I'll also take the time to show how to implement many common SwiftUI pattern, and dive more into the flow of data between components in SwiftUI.
It's still time to grab your tickets!
do-ios.com
It's still time to grab your tickets!
do-ios.com
DO iOS Conference - The iOS Conference in Amsterdam
Meet us in Amsterdam in November 2025.
do-ios.com
September 20, 2025 at 8:48 AM
At Do iOS, I'll have more time, so I'll also take the time to show how to implement many common SwiftUI pattern, and dive more into the flow of data between components in SwiftUI.
It's still time to grab your tickets!
do-ios.com
It's still time to grab your tickets!
do-ios.com
Reposted by Dean
At Swift Connection, I'll have the chance to introduce a topic I really care and love about: designing developer interfaces that makes sense, applied to SwiftUI. Come and learn how to build meaningful SwiftUI component that'll feel right at home. @swiftconnection.bsky.social
swiftconnection.io
swiftconnection.io
Swift Connection Conference
Swift Connection, previously FrenchKit - The French Conference dedicated to iOS, Swift and other Apple Technologies. Paris, October 2025. The first French conference entirely dedicated to the community of Swift, iOS, macOS, tvOS and watchOS developers.
swiftconnection.io
September 20, 2025 at 8:48 AM
At Swift Connection, I'll have the chance to introduce a topic I really care and love about: designing developer interfaces that makes sense, applied to SwiftUI. Come and learn how to build meaningful SwiftUI component that'll feel right at home. @swiftconnection.bsky.social
swiftconnection.io
swiftconnection.io
NSSpain is already over! As every year, it was an incredible time, spent with incredible people that do incredible things and spoke about incredible topics!
I'm glad I could manage to come once more this year!
#NSSpain2025
I'm glad I could manage to come once more this year!
#NSSpain2025
September 20, 2025 at 8:48 AM
NSSpain is already over! As every year, it was an incredible time, spent with incredible people that do incredible things and spoke about incredible topics!
I'm glad I could manage to come once more this year!
#NSSpain2025
I'm glad I could manage to come once more this year!
#NSSpain2025
Of all possible days, my wife choose to loose her iPhone in a mall TODAY.
Thankfully, we got it back 😌
Thankfully, we got it back 😌
September 12, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Of all possible days, my wife choose to loose her iPhone in a mall TODAY.
Thankfully, we got it back 😌
Thankfully, we got it back 😌
Excited to give a talk in my hometown for the first time.
Let's do this! 🤩
Let's do this! 🤩
What distinguishes a good UI component from a great one? It often comes down to the developer experience — specifically, how intuitive and flexible its public API is. Join @thomasdurand.bsky.social at SwiftConnection in Paris!
👉 https://swiftconnection.io
👉 https://swiftconnection.io
August 25, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Excited to give a talk in my hometown for the first time.
Let's do this! 🤩
Let's do this! 🤩
Learned the hard way that COVID is still around and hits pretty badly.
August 12, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Learned the hard way that COVID is still around and hits pretty badly.
Seems like to me that there is no possibility to test "Sign in with Apple" for the web redirecting to localhost. Am I missing something? Sounds like a dumb move not allowing to test or develop the thing.
August 8, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Seems like to me that there is no possibility to test "Sign in with Apple" for the web redirecting to localhost. Am I missing something? Sounds like a dumb move not allowing to test or develop the thing.
So, Apple, where is my beta 3 update? 😛
July 7, 2025 at 5:14 PM
So, Apple, where is my beta 3 update? 😛
What kind of hell is this?
June 28, 2025 at 9:12 PM
What kind of hell is this?
So many interesting bits on how to prompt engineer something out!
Great article by Peter!
Great article by Peter!
Xcode 26 finally (!) supports vibe coding - but how does it work under the hood?
I reverse engineered Xcode's system instructions to find out how:
peterfriese.dev/blog/2025/r...
I reverse engineered Xcode's system instructions to find out how:
peterfriese.dev/blog/2025/r...
Reverse-Engineering Xcode's Coding Intelligence prompt
Ever wondered how Xcode's Coding Intelligence prompt works? In this blog post, we'll take a deep dive into the prompt's inner workings and explore how it helps developers write code more efficiently.
peterfriese.dev
June 24, 2025 at 6:06 PM
So many interesting bits on how to prompt engineer something out!
Great article by Peter!
Great article by Peter!
