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ConsultEpisode 11: Saul MoraSaul Mora joins the show to discuss his career, podcasting, notoriety in the iOS community, and iOS in China. Saul also touches on his open source work with Magical Record and being an active speaker on the conference circuit. Saul announces the return of NSBrief!
2016-05-2200 min
Roundabout: Creative ChaosEpisode 41 - Janie ClaytonOn this episode we talk with Janie Clayton.
Janie is an iOS and Mac developer from Madison, WI. She write books, gives conference talks and cohosts the NSBrief podcast.
2015-11-041h 05
More Than Just Code podcast - iOS and Swift development, news and adviceEpisode 53: Deciding Where the Exclamation Marks GoThis week we recorded the show while attending 360|iDev 2015 in Denver Colorado. We were joined by conference speaker, Greg Heo, and MTJC uber-fan, Fuad "Hey Siri!" Kamal. We discussed the new paradigm of podcast cliques and what is involved in a tech podcast. We also give an overview of the sessions at this years 360|iDev conference. Picks: Principle for Mac, RWDevCon 2016 and Vainglory.Episode 53 Show Notes: Fuad Kamal podcasts for iOS developers Accidental Tech Podcast John Siracusa Relay FM Mike Hurley Release Notes – the Business of iOS and Mac Development iOhYes NSBrief Build Phase RoundaboutFMThe raywenderlich.com Pod...
2015-08-231h 14
Concepts In CodeEp 4: Let's Get Frickin' LiteralUnexpected Thug Life
Parrot drone
Sams Teach Yourself Swift in 24 Hours
NSBrief podcast
Stanford University iOS course - CS193p
Daniel Steinberg's companion book
The Ugly American Learns Swift
Marcus Zarra's Core Data Stack
2015-08-0539 min
NSBrief#143: Cesare RocchiCesare Rocchi (@_funkyboy) is the owner of Studio Magnolia. In this episode, Cesare and Janie discuss the possible ways to make a living as a developer on the AppStore in the post gold rush age.
Links
WWDC Girls
AppCamp for Girls Fundraiser
Jean MacDonald on NSBrief
WWDC Parties
WWDC Party App
Studio Magnolia
Breezi
AppVersion
2015-06-0249 min
Analog(ue)Wear One of my T-ShirtsThis week, Casey and Myke share their plans and top-tips for attending WWDC.
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Links and Show Notes: Support Analog(ue) with a Relay FM Membership Casey's Recording Setup (Including Underscore's Gift) Casey's New MugA gift from _David Smith
2015-05-301h 13NSBrief#141: Chad FowlerChad Fowler is the CTO of Wunderlist, a cross platform todo list app. In this episode, recorded in Istanbul, Turkey, Saul and Chad discuss working with legacy code and infrastructure.
Links
NSBrief Slack Channel Signup
Peak Games
Istanbul Tech Talks
Wunderlist
Working Effectively with Legacy Code
The Passionate Programmer
Microservices
2015-05-1851 minNSBrief#134: Rob RixRob Rix (@rob_rix) is a developer at Github and works on Github for Mac. In this episode, we discuss some of the differences between Object Oriented and Functional Programming and living with Swift.
Links
Github for Mac
Reactive Cocoa
NSBrief 81: Justin Spahr-Summers
Imperative Programming
Declarative Programming
Many Types Make Light Work
NSScotland 2014
Metroworks Powerplant
Rich Hickey - Simple Made Easy
Rust
Carthage
@robrix
http://github.com/robrix
2015-01-261h 10NSBrief#117: Matt MattesonMatt Matteson (@mattmatt) was the first employee at Path and is currently working on Lift. In this episode, we talk a bit about his adventures in the Silicon Valley startup culture.
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2014-01-201h 17NSBrief#116: Guy EnglishGuy English (@gte) is the host of the popular Debug podcast. Guy is also a co-founder at Aged and Distilled, makers of Napkin. In this episode, we talk about Cingleton, and our long, long old grey beard development careers, and other fun topics.
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2014-01-131h 49
Edge CasesEdge Cases 75: A Few of My Favorite ThingsWolf Rentzsch talks to Andrew Pontious about two of his favorite things, live development objects and Code Bubbles. Plus: revisiting Microsoft’s Singularity.
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In fact, trolls traditionally count like this:… « Fuck Yeah Terry Pratchett
destroyo « Twitter
UIAccessibilityAnnouncementDidFinishNotification not Firing when Swiping to another element « Stack Overflow
What Is a 75th Anniversary Called? « Ask.com
The Turing Frights « Edge Cases
A non-Windows OS? Microsoft drops clues « CNET News
Peter Hosey « NSBrief
Steve Jobs previews NeXTSTEP 3.0 at NeXTWorld Expo (1992) « YouTube
Interface Builder « Wikipedia
CouchDB « Wikipedia
Dashcode « Wikipedia
Code Bubbles Home Page
Code Bubbles « YouTube
Light Table
Code Canvas vs. Code Bubbles vs...
2014-01-1146 minNSBrief#115: Tim BurksTim Burks (@timburks) is an independent iOS developer at Radtastical, based in Silicon Valley. Tim heads up the Silicon Valley iOS User Group. Tim is also the Director of Renaissance, The iOS App Makers' Conference. Tickets for Renaissance are on sale now!
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Do you have an idea for a game, but aren't sure how to get it out of your head, and into code? Then you want be sure not to miss the 2D iOS Game Training class by the Rubber City...
2014-01-101h 12NSBrief#106: Kirk Van GorkomKirk Van Gorkom (@kvangork) is the Lead Hammer at Forge Apps, an iOS and Rails client services shop. In this episode, Kirk gives a talk about his experiences in consulting and what he thinks is the future of indie consulting. This talk was recorded at the iOSDevCamp Colorado in Colorado Springs in May 2013.
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Links
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2013-08-261h 08
iPhreaks009 iPhreaks Show – Interface BuilderPanel Rod Schmidt (twitter github infiniteNIL) Charles Max Wood (twitter github Teach Me To Code Rails Ramp Up) Discussion 01:18 - Interface Builder 01:55 - Custom-designed interfaces 02:32 - Tips and Tricks 03:04 - Interface Builder Buttons and Functions File’s Owner First Responder The Responder Chain Events/Actions Objects Elements Views Outlet Storyboards Segues/Segways 09:39 - Cons of Using Interface Builder Team Environments 13:13 - Custom Work Writing a custom UI 14:52 - Controllers GLKit Table View 19:09 - Static Cells and Storyboards 21:23 - Dynamic Prototypes and Prototype Cells 23:23 - Getting a Table View Cell into the Table View 24:48...
2013-06-0635 min
iPhreaks009 iPhreaks Show – Interface Builder
Panel
Rod Schmidt (twitter github infiniteNIL)
Charles Max Wood (twitter github Teach Me To Code Rails Ramp Up)
Discussion
01:18 - Interface Builder
01:55 - Custom-designed interfaces
02:32 - Tips and Tricks
03:04 - Interface Builder Buttons and Functions
File’s Owner
First Responder
The Responder Chain
Events/Actions
Objects
Elements
Views
Outlet
Storyboards
Segues/Segways
09:39 - Cons of Using Interface Builder
Team Environments
13:13 - Custom Work
Writing a custom UI
14:52 - Controllers
GLKit
Table View
19:09 - Static Cells and Storyboards
21:23 - Dynamic Prototypes and Prototype Cells
23:23...
2013-06-0635 minNSBrief#98: Jim DoveyJim Dovey (@alanQuatermain) is a digital content evangelist, and former iOS Software Architect, at Kobo. In this episode, we take Jim down memory lane and talk about his work on the early days of hacking the AppleTV.
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KOBO
@alanQuatermain
Jim's Blog
NeverWinter Nights
Mac Inject
Mac Override
OTX
awkwardTV
Nito TV
BDK (backrow developers kit)
XBMC (Xbox...
2013-06-031h 34iPhreaks006 iPhreaks Show – Core Data with Saul MoraPanel Saul Mora (twitter github NSBrief) Rod Schmidt (twitter github infiniteNIL) Pete Hodgson (twitter github blog) Ben Scheirman (twitter github blog NSSreencast) Charles Max Wood (twitter github Teach Me To Code Rails Ramp Up) Discussion 01:22 - Cora Data Core Data Programming Guide SQLite fmdb Transient Entities and Core Data | Cocoa Is My Girlfriend 07:50 - Stores and Contexts NSManagedObject Persistent Store Coordinator Core Data Editor Creating a CoreData Model in Code | Cocoanetics 21:17 - Faulting and Fetching NSFetchRequest The Law of Leaky Abstractions -com.apple.CoreData.SQLDebug 1 Base 2 CouchDB MongoDB TokyoCabinet 27:48 - Is Core Data the right tool for the job...
2013-05-1654 miniPhreaks006 iPhreaks Show – Core Data with Saul Mora
Panel
Saul Mora (twitter github NSBrief)
Rod Schmidt (twitter github infiniteNIL)
Pete Hodgson (twitter github blog)
Ben Scheirman (twitter github blog NSSreencast)
Charles Max Wood (twitter github Teach Me To Code Rails Ramp Up)
Discussion
01:22 - Cora Data
Core Data Programming Guide
SQLite
fmdb
Transient Entities and Core Data | Cocoa Is My Girlfriend
07:50 - Stores and Contexts
NSManagedObject
Persistent Store Coordinator
Core Data Editor
Creating a CoreData Model in Code | Cocoanetics
21:17 - Faulting and Fetching
NSFetchRequest
The Law of Leaky Abstractions
-com.apple.CoreData.SQLDebug 1
Base 2
CouchDB
MongoDB
TokyoCabinet
27:48...
2013-05-1654 minNSBrief#89: WebObjectsChuck Hill and Pascal Robert join us to discuss the current state of WebObjects. We discuss some of the history and architecture of WebObjects, and a bit on how you can use it now.
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2013-03-251h 12NSBrief#85: Gregory CasamentoGreg Casamento (@bheron) is the lead maintainer of the GNUStep project, an open source implementation of many of the original NEXT frameworks. Included in this discussion is some of the history of NeXT, OpenStep and, sadly enough, Java.
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Notes
NSNorth (http://nsnorth.ca)
On iTunes
GNUStep
NEXT
NEXTStep
OpenStep (NEXTStep 4.0)
Rhapsody
gcc
GNOME
Miguel DeIcaza
2013-02-261h 33NSBrief#81: Justin Spahr-SummersJustin Spahr-Summers (@jspahrsummers) is a Githubber working on Github for Mac. He has also written some fun Objective C extensions, and works on Reactive Cocoa. We talk about these projects and more on this episode of NSBrief.
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Links
Ubermind
https://github.com/jspahrsummers/libextobjc
macroview
https://github.com/jspahrsummers/libextobjc/blob/master/extobjc/EXTScope.h
Mantle
Reactive Cocoa
Reactive Cocoa...
2013-01-291h 09NSBrief#77: Live Year End SpecialFor this Special Live End of the Year Edition of NSBrief, we invited listeners to join us for a conversation on various topics. We chatted about the coming up of Appsterdam over the past year. We also discussed the iOS and Mac app stores, some things we'd like to see in iOS7 and the Mac 10.9 APIs.
Guests
Sasmito Adibowo
cutecoder.org
@SasmitoAdibowo
Samuel Goodwin
@samuelgoodwin
Christopher Picksley
@cpicksley
Two Bit Labs
Jonathan Penn
@jonathanpenn
Cocoa Manifest
Brent Simmons - Special Mystery Guest!
Links
LLVM
Appsterdam
Dragon...
2012-12-181h 34NSBrief#72: Matt AimonettiMatt Aimonett (@merbist) is a Ruby developer. He's worked on Rails, Merb and many other gems and code important to the Ruby Community. He's also a MacRuby Core Team member and has experience with Objective C. In this episode, we chat about the differences and similarities between Ruby and Objective C and their communities.
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2012-11-121h 10NSBrief#69: Rob RhyneRob Rhyne (@capttaco) is a Co-Founder of MartianCraft, a botique iOS Development shop. Rob recently launched a photo app for iPhone called Pris. Saul and Rob, mostly Rob, talk about some of the details to push AVFoundation to the limit. We also discuss what Rob has learned about running your indie business.
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Linguan
Linguan greatly simplifies localizing your Mac and iOS apps. It gives you an intelligent editor for all strings files contained in your Xcode project.
Changes
For 20% off your purchase of Changes, use the coupon code NSBRIEF on...
2012-10-221h 25NSBrief#67: Daniel JalkutDaniel Jalkut (@danielpunkass) is the developer of the popular Mac blogging app, MarsEdit. Daniel is also a one man indie Mac business, and he shares with us some of his insights about acquiring an app, and running a business all by yourself.
Events
MacTech - Los Angeles, CA - October 17-19 - mactech.com
CocoaConf - Portland, OR - Oct 26-27 - cocoaconf.com
Sponsors
Changes
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Linguan
Linguan greatly simplifies localizing your...
2012-10-081h 15NSBrief#63: Live at 360idev 2012While at the 360idev Developer Conference in Denver, Colorado, I decided to hold a last minute lunch session and talk to a few people. In this episode, we chat with Andres Linde and Micheal Simmons about HockeyApp, Collin Donnell about Developer productivity and I debate Stephen Vanterpool about the pros and cons of Singletons.
Special Offer
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Links
Things
Omnifocus
TaskPaper
The Hit List
Singletons
2012-09-1349 minNSBrief#57: StuffMCManuel Carrasco Molina (@StuffMC) is a podcaster and Cocoa developer. He is also organizing a new European Cocoa confernece, ObjCGN in September 2012. In this episode, we discuss his experiences with Mac app sandboxing.
NSBrief Listeners can get Early Bird Pricing to ObjCGN - Register Now!!
Links
Disk Alarm
-- On the App Store
TaoEffect - Espionage - Mac App Store Failure
Text Expander moving out of the Mac App Store - on MacStories
Apple Sandboxing Docs
Perm...
2012-07-301h 11NSBrief#56: Jonathan BlocksomJonathan Blocksom (@jblocksom) is the Managing Director of the Big Nerd Ranch in Washington DC. He has experience implementing Computer Vision on iOS, and teaches the Advanced iOS programming class for the Big Nerd Ranch. After a great time learning and teaching at CocoaConf in Herndon, VA, Saul and Jonathan talk about OpenGL.
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Links
OpenGLES 2.0
2012-07-231h 10NSBrief#50: Pitch PerfectErica Sadun (@ericasadun) and Steve Sande (@stevensande) blog about everything related to Apple at TUAW, including developer apps. Pitch Perfect is their new book written to help developers (of any platform) craft better review pitches to blogging sites for review.
Sponsor
Cocoaconf
NSBrief listeners can get $100 off your ticket to the next Cocoaconf in Herndon, Virginia! Just use the promo code NSBRIEF on checkout!
Open Source Spotlight
Specta
Expecta
Links
Pitch Perfect
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2012-06-081h 13NSBrief#48: Justin MillerJustin Miller (@incanus77) hacks on mapping components for Mac and iOS apps at Development Seed. In this episode, we chat with Justin about his most recent project, MapBox, a free MapKit replacement for your iOS apps, as well as other free mapping tools for use from the awesome guys at Development Seed.
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Cocoaconf
Get $100 off your ticket purchase for the next Cocoaconf in Herdon, VA! Enter the code NSBRIEF on checkout!
Links
iDeveloper Live Episode 53 - Our Followup on RubyMotion
Till Mill
OpenStreet Map...
2012-05-2948 minNSBrief#46: Kevin HoctorKevin Hoctor (@kevinhoctor) is the owner of No Thirst Software, developers of Debt Quencher and the popular finance management application, MoneyWell for Mac and iOS. In this episode, we talk to the wise Hoctor about making mistakes in your business.
Sponsor
CocoaConf
Get $100 off your ticket purchase for the next Cocoaconf in Herdon, VA! Enter the code NSBRIEF on checkout!
Links
NSConference Video Pack
iDeveloperLive
CocoaFusion
Entrepreneurial Seduction
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2012-05-141h 17
2012-04-2600 minNSBrief#1: Rob RhyneIn this episode, Jade and Saul interview Rob Rhyne of MartianCraft and the creator of Briefs.app.
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Show Links
http://giveabrief.com/http://blog.robrhyne.com/post/1043407467/selling-open-source http://blog.robrhyne.com/http://twitter.com/capttaco
General News and Events
360idev in Austin - www.360idev.com
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SecondConf - www.secondconf.com
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2010-10-0349 min