Description
In this episode, Paul talks to Sean Allen about how to prepare for a Swift job interview, how to ace take-home tests, and more.
Detailed topic:
What's the best way to learn Swift?
Should you learn SwiftUI or UIKit?
Should you learn Objective-C as well as UIKit and SwiftUI?
How long before SwiftUI replaces UIKit?
What would Objective-C have to do to become popular again?
What are the three most common mistakes when learning Swift?
What are the most important concepts when learning Swift?
How to keep up with Swift's evolution?
What are the best free resources to learn Swift?
How should you approach testing in Swift?
What are the most common take-home tests for iOS developers?
Which interviews pushed you the most?
What are the most important non-code parts in take-home tests?
Where should new iOS developers start their career?
How to decide which framework to use in a take-home project
How to ace a take-home test
Recommendations for creating take-home tests
What's the best way to prepare for a Swift interview?
How to prep for data structure and algorithms questions
How to answer tricky whiteboard questions
What's the value of whiteboard interviews, if any?
The most common interview questions for Swift jobs
What to ask when ending a developer interview
What are your favorite/most fun things to work on?
How to respond to questions where you don't know the answer?
Would you ask the interviewer to show you their code before working for them?
Do you think young developers should also focus on testing?
What are the red flags to look out for during an interview?
Would contributing to a big open source project make your resume pop out?
Architectures: MVC or MMVM?
What is a senior developer?
Is it important to know all the Git commands?
In this episode, Paul talks to Cate Huston about tracking data, open source development, giving talks, and more.
Detailed topics:
Why is user privacy vital for app developers?
How important is ethics in software engineering?
What data should iOS apps track?
When should you store tracking...
Published 06/01/21
In this episode, Paul talks to Christian Selig about Apollo for Reddit, community input, how to improve accessibility, and more.
Detailed topics:
What was the hardest part of making the Apollo app?
Do you get much support from Reddit?
What are your tips for doing great networking in...
Published 05/27/21