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Joel Kin - Querl GraphQL library for Swift
Joel had the good fortune to work at Apple when the iPhone was developed. His exposure was writing sample apps against the iPhone SDK, making him among the first peopl...
Do you have an onboarding system for users?
In this episode, I dive into why you should provide an onboarding flow for your users. I also offer a couple of different ways to make that happen and explain why it i...
What a week that was, is it over?
From Apple outages to crashing Xcode and deadlines. A few minutes of a developer horror story week in this episode. But it's over now right...right?Please leave a revi...
Where to get started learning Apple development
I decided it was time to put out an episode answering a question I often get."What do I learn to start coding on Apple platforms and for interviews."So here is my list...
Richard Zarth - Developer and Mentor, Really Simple Arcade and helping others
In this episode, I sit down to talk with Richard Zarth. An indie developer, we discuss Swift, the software industry, really simple arcade, Pokemon watch app, open-sour...
Marin Todorov - dataTile and SwiftUI in Production
I am honored to have Marin Todorov join me to talk about dataTile, a developer tool, and using SwiftUI in production.
2023 development goals and looking ahead
Time to welcome 2023 and talk about some plans I have for development this year including, podcast updates, new apps, and more.
My end of year review of my development year
Yep, it's that time when I stop and look back at how my year went, the highs and lows of my choices. This greatly helps me think about next year. I urge you to conside...
Black Friday suggestions to invest in you
A thought on taking advantage of sales in the holiday season to invest in yourself and your career.
Prototyping with SwiftUI
In this episode, some thoughts on stage manager for iPad and macOS, I tried prototyping with SwiftUI and have some thoughts on why you may want to try it.
It is OK to write ugly code when time runs out
Yes, we should all strive to write nice, efficient code. But there are times when the clock is ticking, and you need to get it done and ship. Then it's time to ship ug...
Developer life and mental health with Jay Wilson
I could not think of a better way to celebrate the 100th episode of the Podcast than to sit down with someone I admire and discuss developer life and mental health. So...
Perpetual beta life
A developer journal episode as I deal with life in constant beta.
Using Process() to run terminal commands in Apps. + Don't give up in the beginning
Two topics in this episode. First, I explain how to run terminal commands in a macOS GUI application. I use Git as an example. Second, don't give up when you hit the f...
iOS 16, New Hardware, Developer Tools in a Virtual Machine
iOS 16 is out, a quick look at the new iPhones, and some thoughts on running those developer tools in a virtual machine instead of the host OS.
New OS versions are on the way, let's talk back up strategy
Yes, we are very close indeed it seems to getting our hands on those new OS final releases from Apple. Back let's not rush and be sensible, back up everything and make...
Developer Journal - Update all the things
A busy week for me, updating all my installs of the betas plus lots of Web page work for a personal app and the Compile Swift Web site.
Preparing to ship, some tips to avoid a disaster in the App Store
It sounds easy, press the release button and go live in the App Store. But there are plenty of tasks that you should do first. Here are some tips and gotchas to make f...
Developer journal - beta 5, project and livestream community updates
It's a developer journal episode, catching up on my latest adventures, including where I'm at with projects and those all-new beta 5s
SwiftUI and CoreData, a delightful surprise
I took a look at SwiftUI and CoreData this week and was very surprised how easy it was to get started.
News, Updates, and a new app
Catching up on some news, public beta OS releases, and a new app idea that's happening on the live stream.
Tools I use every day
In this episode, I share a clip from one of my other Podcasts where I listed the software tools I use every day when working on projects. This fits right in with our d...
How to communicate and educate people at all levels of understanding.
In this episode, I offer some tips on how to improve your communication skills and deliver the message successfully to people at all skill and understanding levels.
The best bits of Xcode 14?
I have compiled a list of the important things I think we need to know about Xcode 14 based on available details. There are some great new features and changes in my o...
WWDC22 Keynote Discussion with Leo Dion
So much packed into this episode as we talk about all things Apple Keynote WWDC 2022. There is also a video version in the links below.
Pre-WWDC22 Advice preparing for the conference
Before June the 6th hits and WWDC22 starts, here's some advice on how to prepare those machines and your brain for all the new stuff about to hit us.
Goodbye iPod, hello new OS versions and more.
Another bumper crop of items this week, including new OS releases and a goodbye to the beloved iPod range.
App Store Spring Cleaning, My Thoughts
Apple recently let developers know that it intends to clean out some of the apps that are gathering dust.
New Xcode, Xcode version management, WWDC22
News and a useful tool in this episode.
Listener Question - SwiftUI or UIKit? When and how to make the transition
Thanks to a live-stream viewer and podcast listener for this weeks question.
