Episodes
Get ready for a long & fun episode! In this one, Scott Smith had a blast talking to both Malin Sundberg and Kai Dombrowski about almost everything! Terrible jokes, creepy crawlies (sorry!), Malin & Kai's awesome time-tracking and time-based invoicing app called Orbit, SwiftUI, developing for both macOS and iOS, marketing, and more!  Find the Orbit app at https://timeinorbit.com Malin Sundberg on Twitter @malinsundberg https://twitter.com/malinsundberg Kai Dombrowski on...
Published 01/20/21
Published 01/20/21
In this—the season 3 premiere—episode, Scott Smith has a fun chat with his guest, Donny Wals. They talk about Donny's blog, his newsletter, his books, Disney, guitars and more!  Donny Wals on Twitter https://twitter.com/donnywals Donny's website (blog, newsletter signup, books)   https://donnywals.com Practical Combine, book by Donny Wals https://practicalcombine.com Practical Core Data, book by Donny Wals https://practicalcoredata.com Daniel Steinberg’s book: A SwiftUI...
Published 01/08/21
In this wrap-up episode of season 2, Scott Smith talks about his expectations vs the reality of his content creation output in 2020. He tells the story of the creation of the slef brand for the iOS dev community. He gives an overview of season 2 and also tells about his experience as an "early adopter" of SwiftUI in a full-scale production iOS app. Pancake! Scott Smith on Twitter @scottsmithdev https://twitter.com/scottsmithdev slef stickers and...
Published 12/24/20
In this episode, Scott had the very fun opportunity to virtually/remotely sit down with Cesar Palma (whose job is—surprisingly—not as a full-time iOS developer!) to hear about his recent exciting news, his journey and experience in the iOS Dev community, and more! Cesar Palma on Twitter @R4S3CDev https://twitter.com/R4S3CDev Cesar's iOS app: Days OnSite https://apps.apple.com/us/app/days-onsite-cra-tracker/id1514283070 Days OnSite official website: https://daysonsite.app Scott Smith on...
Published 11/25/20
In this episode, Scott Smith got to [virtually] hang out with and talk to Travis Stanifer, who actually has a job in health care (listen to find out what Dr. Stanifer practices!) and who also is an iOS Developer! They talk about his current job and what it's like working where he does, about the apps he has built, about his interview with 9to5mac because of his new app, about how he got into programming only recently, and more! Travis on Twitter https://twitter.com/staniferdev Travis'...
Published 05/04/20
Season 2 premiere episode! In this episode Scott Smith had the opportunity to hang out with and talk to Dan O'Leary who's an iOS Developer and also something else! (Listen to find out!) They talk iOS development, careers, Swift, SwiftUI and more! Dan on Twitter https://twitter.com/olearydan Scott on Twitter https://twitter.com/scottsmithdev Scott on YouTube https://youtube.com/scottsmithdev Schedule a 1:1 code help session with Scott https://pensight.com/x/scottsmithdev Donate to Scott's...
Published 03/19/20
This is the season finale episode for season 1 of the iOS Building Blocks podcast! In this episode, Scott Smith talks about what he learned as he started podcasting for the first time, (took him by surprise, actually), and what he plans to do for season 2. He gives a recap of season 1 and shares his thoughts about content creation and the what it takes to create quality content. He also tells about a new idea he has been considering offering to you! So check it out! And come back for season...
Published 12/20/19
In this episode, Scott Smith talks to special guest, Javier Nigro, about his amazing blog, The SwiftUI Lab, and his fantastic new macOS app, A Companion for SwiftUI. Javier Nigro - The SwiftUI Lab - on Twitter https://twitter.com/swiftuilab Javier's blog, The SwiftUI Lab https://swiftui-lab.com Javier's macOS app, A Companion for SwiftUI https://apps.apple.com/us/app/a-companion-for-swiftui/id1485436674?mt=12 Mark Moeykens on Twitter https://twitter.com/BigMtnStudio?s=20 Mark Moeykens'...
Published 11/25/19
In this episode, Scott talks with his friend and fellow content creator, Mark Moeykens, all about his new visual quickstart reference book called “SwiftUI Views”. Hear what's in it for you (make some money!), what makes it unique, what got Mark started, what challenges he faced, what his plans are -- and more!  Where you can get Mark's book https://www.bigmountainstudio.com/swiftui-views-book/6544m Mark Moeykens on Twitter https://twitter.com/bigmtnstudio Mark Moeykens on...
Published 09/30/19
In episode 2 of the “Career Change” series, Scott talks to special guest, Jerrick Warren, about his his drastic career change to become an iOS developer! Ya know what, just take 2, listen to the episode, and call me in the morning. You'll laugh, you'll cry, you'll love it. Thanks, doctor. In the Career Change series, you will hear about the decision-making processes, challenges, perspectives, observations, expectations—and more!—from someone who is making (or made) a complete career change...
Published 08/14/19
In this first episode of the “Career Change” series, Scott talks to special guest and long-time friend, Ben Oveson, about his his big career change to become an iOS developer.  In the Career Change series, you will hear about the decision-making processes, challenges, perspectives, observations, expectations—and more!—from someone who is making (or made) a complete career change to become an iOS developer. Ben Oveson on Twitter @benoveson Support Scott Smith on...
Published 07/08/19
Scott Smith gives an official introduction to iOS Building Blocks! Find out what to expect from the show, how you can be involved with the show, and more. Subscribe now if this sounds cool to you! Follow Scott on Twitter! https://twitter.com/scottsmith_dev Subscribe to Scott Smith on YouTube! https://youtube.com/scottsmithdev Support this podcast! https://anchor.fm/scottsmithdev/support --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/scottsmithdev/message Support this podcast:...
Published 05/28/19