Episodes
Published 11/20/23
Drew is founder of The Mental Faculty, developer of Mental Case and the Ensembles sync framework. He works on Agenda. Agenda is an Apple design award winner, editor’s choice, and is featured a lot in the App Store, particularly for the Mac. Agenda made a switch to an interesting business model a while ago. BuzzcastKeep up to date on the latest podcasting tech & news with the folks at Buzzsprout!Listen on: Apple Podcasts   RunwayPut your mobile releases on autopilot. More info on...
Published 10/13/23
Rudrank and I talk about the things leading up to Do iOS, our failed attempt to get him to Amsterdam in 2022 and our second attempt this year. We also talk a bit about conference organizing and some of the ways I am doing things. RunwayPut your mobile releases on autopilot. More info on runway.teamDo iOS Conference - November 8 and 9, 2023Get your tickets now. Lead Software Developer Learn best practices for being a great lead software developer. Support the showRate me on Apple Podcasts. ...
Published 09/12/23
Josh Holtz is back on my podcast to talk about his talk for Do iOS. RunwayPut your mobile releases on autopilot. More info on runway.teamDo iOS Conference - November 8 and 9, 2023Get your tickets now. Lead Software Developer Learn best practices for being a great lead software developer. Support the showRate me on Apple Podcasts. Send feedback on SpeakPipe Or contact me on Mastodon: https://hachyderm.io/@appforce1 Support my podcast with a monthly subscription, it really helps. My book:...
Published 09/05/23
Donny Wals joins me on my podcast to talk about Do iOS. Why he's there and what he hopes to get from Do iOS. More information on his workshop and Do iOS. Learn more about Donny on his website. RunwayPut your mobile releases on autopilot. More info on runway.teamDo iOS Conference - November 8 and 9, 2023Get your tickets now. Lead Software Developer Learn best practices for being a great lead software developer. Practical Combine by Donny Wals Buy Donny’ book on combine and support my...
Published 08/22/23
In this episode I talk with SwiftDev. Someone who got into iOS development because he just likes programming and the apple platform seemed like the best place to start.His goal is to become an indie developer at some point. Supported by his family and network he is making small steps every week to get closer to this goal. You can find and follow SwiftDev on Twitter. He created two apps: Libraried: UI ComponentsMoney Time: WTFRunwayPut your mobile releases on autopilot. More info on...
Published 08/22/23
Monika Mateska is a speaker at Do iOS. Listen in to learn more about her. You can find Monika on LinkedIN and on Twitter/X. More info on her VisionOS talk, see the Do iOS site. RunwayPut your mobile releases on autopilot. More info on runway.teamDo iOS Conference - November 8 and 9, 2023Get your tickets now. Lead Software Developer Learn best practices for being a great lead software developer. Support the showRate me on Apple Podcasts. Send feedback on SpeakPipe Or contact me on...
Published 08/15/23
Adam, Filip, Monika and me dive into some of the aspects of organizing a conference. You will probably be left with plenty of questions afterwards. Send them in.Also, this is based on our own experience, always consider your specific circumstances. https://swiftleeds.co.uk/ https://do-ios.com/ Monika on Twitter Filip on Twitter Adam on Twitter RunwayPut your mobile releases on autopilot. More info on runway.teamDo iOS Conference - November 8 and 9, 2023Get your tickets now. Lead Software...
Published 07/05/23
Welcome to my new format. I will mention the occasional news item if it is amazing. But I don't want to add to your burden during WWDC week too much. More on my thoughts on that next time. This time some history on the biggest thing I am doing this year. A conference. Join me on my journey and learn what it takes to put together a conference for iOS App Developers. https://do-ios.com RunwayPut your mobile releases on autopilot. More info on runway.teamDo iOS Conference - November 8 and 9,...
Published 06/07/23
This episode's articles: Spinning Up a Feature Request Screen with SupabaseSecurity in iOS ApplicationsSwiftUI: Using a Repository as the single source of truthTips and tricks for exploring a new codebaseGrand Central Dispatch (GCD)Swift Evolution Monthly: March + April '23Simplify Time Comparisons in Swift with RelativeDateTimeFormatterOptimizing your app for Network ReachabilityDiscover how @MainActor worksI also mention: Appdevcon is a conference by app developers, for app developersDeep...
Published 05/08/23
Links in this episode: Build your own TwitterReal-World Xcode Project Using TuistLinting Documentation with Vale to Increase Quality & ConsistencyBasic Stream Backend Integration using NodeJSComparison of Cherry Brown and Gazzew U4 switchesSkip typing your login credentials manually with Xcode breakpointsNative vs Web: Technologies Available to Native Apps but not Web Apps3 mistakes to avoid with async / awaitUnderstanding unstructured and detached tasks in SwiftWhat I Learned Writing My...
Published 04/20/23
Links: Comparing Operators of Combine for iOSPlanning Animations in SwiftUISwiftUI ToolbarAutomating Swift CLI releases with GitHub ActionsGitHub webhooks 🤝 Xcode CloudShow an Incoming Call on a DeviceHide Sensitive Data When Device Is Locked?Tap Gestures on WidgetsSwift Package Index Apple sponsorshipApple as a supporter of the Swift Package IndexMultiplatform SwiftUI codeDebug ASWebAuthenticationSessionWeb content with SFSafariViewControllerSwift Evolution MonthlyBasics of structured...
Published 04/11/23
Links TaskGroup error handlingFilter debugger outputPasskeys for iOS@available attributeSwift 5.9: Network reqs in Swift package pluginsUsers manage In-App Subs.ProgressViewTabViewRun and test async Vapor cmndsTasks in parallelOrder and ConcurrencyShare with UIActivityViewControllerShare breakpointsSign in with Apple and AWS AmplifyAnimations with Mask View ModifierSequential AnimationsStyling ComponentsPin SPM dependencies versionsCharts. CustomizationsCharts. InteractionsMulti-Cursor...
Published 03/08/23
Shaun took me up on a request on Mastodon to come on my podcast. We had a great conversation about how he ventured into management as a software developer. We also talk about how he got into software and iOS app development. Shaun took the React route. Start with web development, get started with React, progress into React native and then making the leap into native app development. Ray Wenderlich, now called Kodeco was instrumental in learning about iOS app development. You can get in...
Published 02/13/23
I've been scheduling a few interviews again. It's interesting to see that people are often quite self-deprecating about being a good candidate to be interviewed on my podcast. People can always indicate why they are not exciting guests, but let's start at the opposite end. Think about why you would be a good guest for my podcast. And I notice that a lot. People often start with the negative. Why not start with the positive, I wonder? In this episode I am going to talk about many things: The...
Published 02/10/23
Natalia worked in companies in Europe and in New Zealand building web and mobile applications. Before joining Nil Coalescing she was designing and building SwiftUI APIs as a member of the core SwiftUI team at Apple. She enjoys working with Swift and sharing her iOS development knowledge with the community. She recently wrote a book Integrating SwiftUI into UIKit Apps that covers a variety of ways to add SwiftUI to an existing UIKit project and offers many tips to avoid common issues and...
Published 02/02/23
Meet my friend. ChatGPT. I interviewed him. It's an idea I got from another podcast. Enjoy. :) RunwayPut your mobile releases on autopilot. More info on runway.teamSupport my podcastShow your support. You will get a mention in my next episode too.Have a look here.. Lead Software Developer Learn best practices for being a great lead software developer. Support the showPlease rate me on Apple Podcasts. Send me feedback on SpeakPipe Or contact me through twitter or Mastodon:...
Published 02/02/23
It has been a while since my last episode. But no worries, I am not gone. January has been a super busy month and I have been working on some exciting things this month. Hopefully I can share a bit more on that soon. It involves setting up a new project using a micro framework architecture using Tuist.io. If you never checked out that too, make sure you do. Also, you can now support my podcast with a subscription directly through my podcast hosting provider. I love Buzzsprout for the way...
Published 01/22/23
In this episode, I’m going to talk about: A new microphone for podcasting, the Shure 87A2022 in reviewHow to Run Stream’s Docs on a Multipass VMXcode Cloud scripts: Fastlane and CocoapodsSwift async/await in AWS lambdasLooking back at my 2022Using CallKit - How to Integrate Voice and Video Calling Into iOS AppsHTTP/3 support for URLSessionTesting Apps with an iPhone and the CarPlay SimulatorTrap exit code (SIGINT, SIGTERM etc) in a Swift Package Executable CLIThe day my app got thousands of...
Published 01/04/23
Azam and I discus some architectural ideas Azam has developed over the course of over a hundred sample codebases. Azam's blogAzam's article mentioned in the episode: Practical Mv Pattern CrudAzam's Udemy course: MV Design Pattern in iOS - Build SwiftUI Apps Apple's WayAzam on TwitterDive deep into the motivations and mechanics behind some very successful people.Risk takers, dreamers, business folk and believers discuss the journey toward their goals.Listen on: Apple Podcasts  ...
Published 12/26/22
Marin and I discus how 2022 went for him and what his plans are for early 2023.(It is dataTile, a smart developer tool that reads your app's logs from the Xcode Simulator in real time and displays your debug data in a beautiful, bold UI. You can find Marin online at: https://underplot.com/On Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@icanzilbLearn more about dataTile https://underplot.com/dataTile/RunwayPut your mobile releases on autopilot and keep the whole team in sync throughout. More info on...
Published 12/21/22
Pol, a senior iOS developer working on the iPlayer app by the BBC. He loves sharing content and writing about all things mobile development and Swift. He also writes on his blog. https://www.polpiella.dev/ Follow him on Mastodon. Or Twitter. He did his first conference talk at Do iOS in 2022. I'm sure Pol will share that link once it becomes available. He did an amazing talk titled "Fantastic Swift Tools and where to find them". RunwayPut your mobile releases on autopilot and keep the whole...
Published 12/15/22
This is Alexander, he and Drew created the note taking app Agenda. A Mac and iOS focussed App.Learn more about Alexander, how he got to creating Agenda and what motivates him day to day. To learn more about Alexander and his product: Visit Agenda.com (referral link, it extends my Agenda update window)Learn more about PapersOn Twitter Dev InterruptedWhat the smartest minds in engineering are thinking about, working on and investing in.Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify RunwayPut your mobile...
Published 12/06/22
In this episode, I’m going to talk about: When does a SwiftUI Environment get retained?Animated Launch Screen in SwiftUIA Guided Tour for SwiftUI ForEach StructureWhat is the difference between List and ForEach in SwiftUIHow Does Swift Concurrency Prevents Thread Explosions?Building custom layout in SwiftUI. BasicsUsing SwiftUI Effects Library: How to Add Particle Effects to iOS AppsIntroducing - Swift cheatsheet - The.Swift.Dev.This episode is something special. According to the stats of my...
Published 11/19/22