Pol Piella (@polpielladev) / X

Pol Piella

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Pol Piella

@polpielladev

App maker, content creator, public speaker and soci del @FCBarcelona based in Manchester. Building @helm_app, @NowPlayingGold, QReate and Fosi.

Barcelona, Spain

Joined November 2017

Pol Piella
@polpielladev
Jul 4, 2024
This is such a little fun app I didn't know I needed until today 😱 👏 Cool stuff! lo.cafe/notchnook
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Pol Piella
@polpielladev
Jan 2, 2025
Many macOS apps like ChatGPT keep the menu bar item running after you quit the main application. 💡 It's not clear how you achieve this with SwiftUI, so I decided to share our solution in this article! polpiella.dev/keep-menu-bar-…
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Pol Piella
@polpielladev
Jun 7, 2025
On our way to #WWDC25
Pol Piella
@polpielladev
Jun 2, 2025
🥵 Note to anyone who wants to use SwiftData for their apps: ALWAYS use Versioned Schemas, I recently had to scramble to come up with a fix because I didn't for some of my models. mertbulan.com/programming/ne…
Pol Piella
@polpielladev
Mar 9, 2023
Would people be interested in a free macOS app completely built with SwiftUI to generate fully customizable QR codes? 💻 The app started as a demo project for an upcoming conference but I have started usign it myself a lot, so I just thought I might get it on Testfligth? 🤷
Pol Piella
@polpielladev
Jul 31, 2023
Newsletter is late (coming out later today) but I have a good reason… She said yes!! 💍❤️
Pol Piella
@polpielladev
Oct 27, 2023
Before you go ahead and create your own abstraction to add type-safety to URLRequest fields such as the HTTP method or the headers, you should check out this pretty cool Swift package by Apple! github.com/apple/swift-ht…
Pol Piella
@polpielladev
Dec 27, 2023
🎉 The typed throws proposal is now accepted and implemented in Swift's main branch behind the TypedThrows experimental feature flag. #iosdev #swiftlang github.com/apple/swift-ev…
Pol Piella
@polpielladev
Oct 27, 2023
Started to have a play with Apple's new swift-testing library and I really like it! 💡 If you want to migrate some XCTests classes over to this new paradigm, their docs have an amazing migration table for classes and functions you should check out. swiftpackageindex.com/apple/swift-te…
Pol Piella
@polpielladev
Jun 4, 2023
⚠️ Unfortunately there won’t be an issue of the iOS CI Newsletter this evening and there won’t be a weekly article on my blog this week. Yesterday morning I lost my dad, one of the most important people in my life and I don’t have the energy or brainspace for content atm so I’m
Pol Piella
@polpielladev
Apr 13, 2023
✍️ Today marks the start date to writing my first ever book! It might take a while to get published but, by July I am hoping to have a pre-release version and update it throughout the year. Would you be interested in reading it? Feedback would be super useful! 🙏
Pol Piella
@polpielladev
Jan 7, 2025
🐱 So happy to announce that today is my first day as a Senior Software Engineer in the Developer Experience team at @RevenueCat! Very happy about this opportunity to work with such talented people and to get the chance to help developers and apps out make more money 🎉💪
Pol Piella
@polpielladev
Jul 15, 2024
🚀 Career Update 🚀 Friday was the last day of my tenure at Glovo and, as of today, I am focusing entirely on freelancing, building indie apps and creating content! This is a step that I have wanted to take for a long time and the time to do so has finally come!
Pol Piella
@polpielladev
Jan 16, 2025
If you're an iOS developer that ships new apps often and you use @RevenueCat, you might like what we shipped yesterday... 👀 Rather than finding and uploading your keys every time you create an app, you can now just reuse existing configuration from your other apps in
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