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WWDC23 Thoughts, two weeks later

Here are a few thoughts on the things that might not have seemed that big initially but are very important to us as developers.Please leave a review and show your supp...

Apple WWDC23 Keynote reactions and analysis with Leo G. Dion

My good friend Leo and I discuss the announcements from Apple at WWDC23 Keynote. Then switch over to Leo's EmpowerApps.show to hear our take on the State of the Union....

When ZStacks go mad

This is partly a developer journal and a tip episode. My recent adventure with a ZStack, image background, and keyboard avoidance was entertaining and weird. But a sol...

My first paid app and what to work on before WWDC23

In this episode, I discuss my thoughts and decisions behind my first paid iOS application. Plus, trying to figure out what to work on before WWDC23 arrives.Please leav...

Don't buy it, build it

As developers, we use a lot of tools. But, sometimes, there are added benefits to making your tools instead of just buying them. I go into detail and give you some rea...

Interview with Geoff Pado

In this episode, we do things a little differently. I sit down with Geoff Pado, an app maker and live streamer. This is the edited version of a live stream interview f...

WWDC23, OS updates and a new app release from me

WWDC23 has been announced by Apple, and we also got a lot of OS updates this week. I also discuss the new app I built over my live streams.Please leave a review and sh...

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.

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