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Steve Scott (Scotty) & John Fox
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The iDeveloper Podcast
390 - Less Enthusiasm Please
This week, John and Scotty delve into their experiences with AI. John discusses a particularly useful implementation of AI, while Scotty reflects on his maybe less useful attempt. They also explore the current state and future potential of AI. Scotty shares updates on the future of MoneyWell, providing insights into upcoming features and improvements. Meanwhile, John talks about the fascinating Steve Jobs archive. Steve Jobs Archive Rise and Shine, Diligent Robot | YouTube
2024-07-25
30 min
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377 - Diesel is Red, Violets are Blue...
This week, John and Scotty explore SwitchUI Lists, diving into John’s new project and Scotty’s ongoing efforts on the new banking system for MoneyWell. Shifting gears, they discuss In-App Purchases, as John encounters a bug while attempting to use a purchased feature within an app while flying. Scotty sheds light on MoneyWell’s approach to handling In-App Purchases. Additionally, Scotty touches on the challenges of marketing in the tech landscape. Revenue Cat
2023-12-07
24 min
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374 - Scotty Securely off the Edge
This week, John and Scotty pick up where they left off, delving deeper into their recent projects. Scotty shares insights about his ongoing work with Vapor and NodeJS, while John dives into his experiences working with GraphQL. John also discusses a recent conversation about software engineering and AI code generation, sparking intriguing insights into the evolving landscape of technology and development practices. The Future of Programming? | YouTube
2023-11-16
24 min
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372 - It’s Shire, Not Sher!
This week, John and Scotty have a lot to cover. John shares his recent travels, reflecting on the 10-year anniversary of Orange Grove. He delves into the development of Greece and his contributions to various panels. John also highlights the advantages of working while traveling, especially when it comes to testing features under real-world connection conditions and speeds. Scotty provides insights into the ongoing development of MoneyWell, focusing on the upcoming changes to bank connections. Greek Economy Wildly Better Than 10 Years Ago | NYTimes Full Video From Orange Grove 10 Year Retrospective | YouTube Blooper Reel...
2023-10-19
37 min
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371 - Out of the Closet, With Pants!
This week, John and Scotty dive into the latest Apple releases, with Scotty providing his unfiltered thoughts and opinions. John shares his recent visit to a Netflix DVD fulfilment hub, as this marks the end of an era with the last Netflix DVD set to be sent out this week. He also discusses the new challenges that have cropped up with Splice. Scotty opens up about his struggles this week, tackling the daunting tasks of refactoring and writing unit tests. Netflix Prepares to Send Its Final Red Envelope | NYTimes The Wurzels - The Combine Harvester...
2023-09-28
32 min
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369 - Never Skip Step 1!
In this episode, John and Scotty delve into the post-vacation work process and the stark differences in user device preferences. John shares captivating travel stories, the insights gained from a recent diary study, and pays tribute to the late John Warnock. Shifting focus, Scotty tackles the challenges of managing long-running code bases and adapting to changes after extended periods away from the project. RIP John Warnock | NY Times No, I didn’t see your email:
2023-08-31
33 min
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366 - John’s Secret, Finally Revealed!
This week, John and Scotty are excited to reveal John’s long-awaited secret: Netflix’s new feature called ‘My Netflix’. Discover the personal place for all your personalised content and recommendations. Scotty shares valuable insights into the challenges of handling differences in causing a problem for 1% of users in a large user base compared to a smaller one. Press coverage of My Netflix: CNET: Your Netflix Phone App Is Getting a New Personalized Hub Feature Engadget: ‘My Netflix’ puts your downloads and in-progress shows first Deadline: Netflix Adds ‘My Netflix’ Mobile Feature To Help Users Organize Downloads And Mo...
2023-07-27
33 min
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365 - More Ports Than You Could Shake a Sh*tty Stick At
This week, John and Scotty delve into the world of SwiftUI. John discusses his recent project, highlighting the nuances of working with Buttons and Lists in SwiftUI. Scotty shares his experience of using SwiftUI within MoneyWell 2023, emphasising the progress it brings and how Apple manages transitions. Additionally, Scotty reveals exciting details about his new display. Furthermore, the boys engage in a conversation about the future of social media. Dell UltraSharp 32 6K Monitor - U3224KB | Dell Threads, and their missing Accessibility Features | Threads Friend of the show, Mike Lee's new gig | PlanBlue
2023-07-13
33 min
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360 - To Code, or Not to Code
This week John and Scotty discuss their latest projects in the software engineering world. John shares his recent successes with his Share Sheet project, highlighting some of the nuances that may not be immediately intuitive. Meanwhile, Scotty provides insight into the latest developments of the MoneyWell release over the past few weeks.
2023-03-30
41 min
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354 - New Year, Same Idea
This week John and Scotty welcome in the new year by telling their Holiday tales, sharing what they hope 2023 will bring and what they hope to accomplish. Including John wanting to further pass on and share his knowledge and experience with Scotty looking forward to the very inevitable MoneyWell release after a successful beta program.
2023-01-05
37 min
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343 - Scotty Checks Out Gluttonous Johns Backend
This week the boys show the possibilities of Capionista. Is 1TB of storage on a phone reasonable? The iPhones new Dynamic Island. John talks his work on a cross functional project including 2FA, SMS and phone keyboards. Scotty expands on last weeks discussion of working on the backend of MoneyWell Sync, the decision to move to hosted solutions, and how the perils of his past App Review horrors turned out. Parse Parse Hosting Barky The Failure Dog, Courtesy of Captionista
2022-09-22
32 min
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335 - “Software Development Is Quite Hard” - Scotty, 2022
This week the boys talk app identity crises and the difficulties of finances, mainly with the results of a recent report on MoneyWell which more clearly points out some issues in the user experience. John talks his recent work with difficulties with testing navigation, especially with tab based apps.
2022-06-16
38 min
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315 - I've Become... Triumphantly Dumb
This week the boys sum up this past year by talking; their holiday plans to their end-of-year wisdoms, their last weeks work, with John working with different designs using real data and Scotty with the release of the MoneyWell beta. John also hopes to get an extra special listener by talking his recent work with JavaScript and Node. Scotty also talks his further research into the world of multi-platform, especially in regards to the possible future of MoneyWell. Life of Brian | IMDB Life of Brian Latin Scene Analysed JavaScript Copy Object ...
2021-12-22
39 min
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313 - There Will Always Be More Work to Do
This week, being Turkey(or Duck) Day, the boys share what they're thankful for this year. Scotty talks his latest public PR, MacBook Mix-Up and Apple Support Shenanigans. John talks his recent 6-year Netflix anniversary and the experiences that led to it, especially the feedback from listeners and peers. Implementing Accessibility Custom Actions Ko-Fi, The Tip Platform Music John's Thankful For | YouTube Scotty's DocC PR | GitHub
2021-11-26
29 min
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311 - Number One Windows Fans!
This week the boys continue their discussion on the new M1 Macbooks, with John discovering some more issues with RAM and Scotty talks the major decisions being made with his latest business expenditure, Silver or Space Grey? John talks his battle of the browsers after having troubles with the ever-hungry for RAM Chrome, the environmental impact of streaming video, the importance of alt-tags for images in Tweets. Scotty talks the big decisions being made with recent a business expenditure, the upcoming .NET Conf 2021 and how this might affect future MoneyWell development. .NETConf Website .NETConf Videos...
2021-11-11
34 min
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285 - The Let's Celebrate John Podcast
This week the boys touch on the various ways communicating errors through the user back to the developer. John shares his successes with AVMutableCompostiton from the last few weeks work around his HackDay project. Scotty talks the recent decisions being made with MoneyWell iOS, and the possibly soon to be expansion of the company. Splice | An amazing video editor for iOS Learning AV Foundation Thanking your friendly neighbourhood Apple Engineer
2021-03-22
30 min
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284 - Scotty: Verified Wrongun
This week John has been experimenting with Speech-To-Text with some work relating to his recent HackDay project and shares his thoughts of Apples Voice Recognition API. Scotty shares his distinctly average week of some client work mixed with some MoneyWell error squashing. Are We The Baddies? | YouTube
2021-03-12
30 min
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270 - Let's Try to Keep This Professional
This week the boys talk more on accessibility based design with John and what he learnt from his recent Data Week, and Scotty's daily use of text size control. Scotty also shares his current work with redesigning the spending plan within MoneyWell and what decisions need to be made going forward with John adding his recent experience with money based consumer software. John Throws Punches - Part 1 John Throws Ounches - Part 2
2020-10-23
31 min
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260 - 30 Minutes of Goodness Is All It Takes
A week of refection of WWDC 2020 as John and Scotty share their thoughts on the first online only WWDC and share their own personal highlights. John also talks his teams recent feature ship and the importance of teamwork. While Scotty shares his recent successes with MoneyWell.
2020-07-03
36 min
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255 - Java John & Pascalotty
This weeks the boys try to talk code and whatnot. John adds to his experience with Dynamic Type and also talks about how his son’s recent endeavours into the world of Java brings up some fond memories. Scotty talks more on the process of syncing data within MoneyWell as well as adding his experiences of Java and other older languages.
2020-05-22
32 min
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238 - The Boys Are Back In Town.
This week Scotty and John talk the testing problems of using the correct test data, the scope of the FRC Robotics Competition and the lessons to learn from theft. Too late for New Years Resolutions? Not for these two. GeekSpeak | A Podcast with Lyle Troxell Core Intuition | Indie development podcast Segway | Prototype wheelchair mishap at tech show FRC Robotic Competition SOTA Cyberdragons Shop Break-Ins
2020-01-17
31 min
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232 - Hacked off about the hack
Scotty and John actually manage to make a successful recording and this week talk about John’s abysmal failure at the latest Netflix hack day. Scotty is also hacked off with UI testing and Core Data but they do eventually find some pleasure in the release of the new 16” MacBook Pro, Scotty’s success at running two laptops from one and his new laptop bag.
2019-11-14
33 min
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226 - Scanning your way over the handlebars.
Scotty and John discuss Johns recent cycling accident, his secret project and yet another award. They also talk about Scotty's new scanner, NSOutlineView, NSTextView and Core Data.
2019-08-23
35 min
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223 - Grampa's on too many pills.
Scotty and John discuss marching band, objects vs functional, working remotely, WWDC 2 months on, handling deprecations, knowledge sharing, daily stand ups and vists to the dentist.
2019-07-26
33 min
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220 - I Took U Out.
Scotty and John discuss John's rapid rise to stardom with a chain of hack day victories as well as debating should people jump into Swift UI or wait for it to settle as many people did with Swift.
2019-07-02
35 min
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218 - One Week On.
One week on Scotty and John discuss their reactions and theories about what all the things announced at WWDC are going to mean over the next year.
2019-06-17
31 min
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217 - Next Is Dead, React Has Won ... Like it or not!
Scotty and John discuss all that was announced at WWDC and their initial reactions on how it will all affect them.
2019-06-07
31 min
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215 - The dog does a better job than we do
Scotty and John continue their conversation on preparing a presentation, presentation software and accessibility issues and concerns. Scotty talks a little about his new contract while John starts to get excited by the next Netflix hack day. There is also a special guest appearance from Amy the dog.
2019-05-28
32 min
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214 - Too Many Buttons
Scotty and John discuss horrible hardware UX, the different ways to prepare a conference talk and how syncing is far more than just code that syncs data.
2019-05-10
33 min
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210 - Ah $%&k it, just stick it in the bucket
John updates us on how there were a few problems with his efficient xib loading solution and Scotty shares how he is re-writing the ensembles server and making allowances for Wasabi / S3 differences. John also reports on his sons robotic, and Scotty makes a personal appeal for sponsorship to support his run to raise money for MS research.
2019-03-25
34 min
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203 - Well, Well, Well, MoneyWell
Scotty and John discuss Diligent Robot's acquisition of the app MoneyWell and John talks about how he has been messing things up and teaching kids in a robotics class that screwing up is alright.
2019-01-18
38 min
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202 - 2018, A retrospective with sheep
In this last show for 2018, Scotty and John discuss the highlights of their year and what they are looking forward to next year.
2018-12-21
34 min
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201 - Unbearably Longer John
Scotty and John talk about the recently released video of John's talk from Moscow as well as discussing the general challenges of giving conference talks in a culture that is not your own.
2018-12-14
34 min
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200 - Boring Listener(s) for over 10 years now
It's episode 200, and Scotty and John continue to underwhelm. This week they look back at the beginning of the podcast, talk about an app called Eyespeak and discuss Scotty's future application plans.
2018-12-07
31 min
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199 - Unscripted, as usual
Scotty and John talk about John's new laptop, wireless debugging, self-promotion, boot camps, Apples new development program for women and the concept of it's always about who you know not what you know.
2018-12-04
27 min
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198 - Shipping Product vs Shipping Code
In this weeks episode, Scotty and John introduce Sam, the podcasts new editor, catch up on some responses to Johns newfound fame and the effects of the California fires on the tech industry before heading into a discussion about the differences between shipping code and shipping product.
2018-11-23
30 min
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194 - macOS is a partially debugged Xcode driver
After a couple of weeks apart Scotty and John catch up with what has been going on. John tells of his trip to London, Athens and Moscow while Scotty talks of his upcoming trips to Romania and Portland. This episode has some background noise artefacts.... sorry.
2018-10-05
28 min
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193 - Poor, Sad, Pining Old Men
Scotty and John discuss moving to Xcode 10, John's upcoming talk he is giving in Russia and Scotty's continuing journey with Vapor.
2018-09-21
27 min
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192 - I Feces You Not!
Scotty and John discuss the September Apple event, Scotty's trip to iOSDevUK , the server side Swift framework, Vapor and John's upcoming trip to Russia.
2018-09-17
31 min
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191 - Lovely Dirt
Scotty and John discuss the art of good documentation and how they organize their projects. They also discuss if the probable upcoming iOS hardware announcements are likely to cause any new work for the projects they are working on which leads into a discussion on Apple's release cycle. Apologies for Scotty's bad audio in this episode.
2018-09-03
32 min
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190 - Nothing Original Here
Maybe for the first time ever Scotty and John spend the entire show on follow up. John explains how he fixed his disappearing view problem while Scotty reveals his decision on a laptop and shares his experience at the Elixir conference.
2018-08-27
32 min
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188 - Therapy after React Native
After another extended absence, Scotty and John are back. This time they discuss Scotty's dislike of React Native and John becomes Scotty's midlife crisis therapist.
2018-08-10
29 min
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185 - Who the Heck is Tim Smith
Scotty and John discuss if they feel Cocoa would be done differently if written in Swift and John shares his WWDC lab experience.
2018-06-15
36 min
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184 - WWDC Keynote & State of the Union Review
Scotty and John sum up their reactions to the WWDC 2018 keynote and state of the union.
2018-06-08
31 min
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183 - Announcing the Tim Cook Signature Edition?
Scotty and John, just like every other Apple developer podcast in the universe this week, discuss their hopes for WWDC 2018.
2018-06-01
32 min
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182 - StackCast with Stack View John
Scotty and John are back after 4 months. John gets straigh back into talking about StackViews and Scotty talks about his recent experiences with React Native.
2018-05-24
30 min
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177 - An accessibly functional BBQ on the roof.
Scotty and John record this episode while preparing a BBQ. They talk about accessibilbity , internationalization, refactoring , unit testing, code review and functional programming.
2017-07-11
31 min
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176 - Easily Pleased Moron
Scotty and John discuss a Mac app called Kite Compositor designed to help you learn and use Core Animation. They also discuss how Scotty is getting on with his new iPad Pro and his continuing love for the Xcode 9 editor. They also discuss thew recent Scott Forstall interview about the development of the iPhone and Scotty shares about how hard it is for new small companies to work with large clients and reveals he is beginning to learn the functional language elixir.
2017-06-29
34 min
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174 - WWDC 2017 Wrap Up
Scotty and John wrap up their week at WWDC by recording an episode in the Apple podcasts studio.
2017-06-09
40 min
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172 - Day Care
Scotty and John discuss the day care at WWDC as the walk to day 2 of the conference.
2017-06-07
09 min
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171 - WWDC 2017: Day One
Scotty and John chat about their first day at WWDC 2017 while walking back to their accommodation.
2017-06-06
19 min
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168 - My dads animations don't suck!
Scotty and John discuss what would happen if their GitHub accounts got hijacked. John also shares about some problems that happen when things are not visible and Scotty shares some highlights from UIKonf in Berlin.
2017-05-28
32 min
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164 - What has Python ever done for us?
Scotty talks about his week fighting WKWebView and John does the same for UITableView and how he wishes he could use UICollectionView instead. John also sets off on a rant about Swift leaving Scotty to defend the changes between Swift 2.3 and 3.1. Scotty shares about 3 interviews he will be doing at the App Builders conference in Switzerland. John announces he will once again be drumming for James Dempsey and Breakpoints again this year near WWDC and Scotty reveals he will be talking at CocoaConf Next Door.
2017-04-25
29 min
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163 - Fairly focused and minimum waffling
After being away for a few weeks Scotty and John are back. They discuss John's trip to Greece and Scotty shares how Reviewcast has been sherlocked by iOS 10.3. They also share some listener feedback and their WWDC ticket success. Once again we have to apologise as we have a few audio issues.
2017-04-20
35 min
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161 - Batteries Not Included
Scotty & John talk about hybrid desktop applications as well as their increased use of web applications . Scotty shares progress on his side projects and John continues to share his battle with internationalised text.
2017-03-13
34 min
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160 - John's Random Thing
This week John continues his series of random thoughts by talking about an internationalization gotcha he came across and Scotty discuses his lack of progress on his side project. The discussion also includes thoughts on WWDC the future of Swift and the Amazon S3 failure.
2017-03-06
30 min
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159 - Mac 'n' Rails
In a slightly longer show this week Scotty and John discuss how some well known Mac apps seem to be doing just as well outside of the Mac App Store as they were in it as well as how Kickstarter has been used recently by two well know developers to find development projects. Scotty gives an update on his side project and how he is resurrecting Reviewcast and preparing a "Swift in One Hour" training course. John shares his battle with some right to left text issues and how he over came them.
2017-02-16
38 min
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156 - Happy New Year
John and Scotty start the year by sharing their aspirations for 2017 as well as making a prediction or two. They also discuss John's ongoing wrestling with AVFoundation and the difficulties of learning complex frameworks. Scotty also announces his intention to produce an on going diary of his mission to ship some sort of product in 2017.
2017-01-10
32 min
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154: Conferences and Appsterdam
John and Scotty discuss Scotty's trip to the DoiOS conference and Appsterdam. They also reflect on John's first year at Netflix and Scotty's Laptop vs Desktop dilema. (Apologies for the poor audio quality)
2016-11-29
33 min
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151: Like Ships Passing in the Night
This week John and Scotty talk about John's trip to Europe and Scotty's trip to 360iDev. They also discuss Apple's announcement about cleaning up the App Store.
2016-09-06
35 min
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142: We're Back, Maybe
Scotty and John are back. (Assuming Scotty actually publishes the episode). In this episode the discuss what they have been up to as well as their hopes and expectations for WWDC 2016.
2016-06-02
32 min
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141: Time Travellers and Iterations
Scotty and John talk about John visit to the film set of the new Steve Jobs bio pick, Photo Kit and developing software in iterations.
2015-03-09
32 min
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140: If you ain't got nothin nice to say then say nothin
Scotty and John discuss Marcus Zarra's blog post "The Dangers of Misinformation" and how software development is different in a post google world
2015-03-05
32 min
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138: Using Analytics
Scotty and John talk about the release of Findery 3.1. They discuss how Findery collected analytics to see how people were actually using the app and then used the data they collected to redesign the apps first launch experience. Scotty whoops for joy at auto sizing UITableViewCells in iOS 8 and John shares how he developed the URL embedding experience in Findery.
2015-02-11
36 min
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137: Testing, Testing, Testing
Scotty and John talk about Xcode 6's XCTest testing framework and using TestFlight.
2015-02-02
36 min
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135: In Memory of Jordan Breeding
Scotty and John remember Jordan Breeding who died this week of cancer and look forward to what 2015 might bring.
2015-01-19
28 min
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133: Sync Different
In this weeks show Drew McCormack joins Scotty and John to talk about the 2.0 release of the Ensembles Core Data Sync framework. They also take a quick detour to discuss watch kit.
2014-11-25
42 min
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132: Funded vs Self-Funded
In this weeks show Scotty and John once again discuss product idea validation. The differences between funded projects and self-funded projects. The new Findery API and Scotty's departure from RemObjects.
2014-11-13
28 min
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131: Leaving and Multi-Tasking
In this weeks show Scotty and John mainly discuss some of the processes you should go consider going through before you ever reach for "File | New Project". They also discuss daylight saving, the Giants winning the world series, Tim Cook and great service from the Apple Developer Program..
2014-10-31
32 min
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130: Leaving and Multi-Tasking
A long show this week as Scotty and John discuss: Last weeks Apple event. John's problems when the simulator looses it's internet connection. BBEdit leaving the App Store. The inefficiencies of multi-tasking.
2014-10-23
44 min
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129: Hapy Ada Lovelace Day
Scotty and John wish each other a happy Ada Lovelace day. John talks about the joy of using vector images in Xcode 6. Scotty tells tales from Cingleton which leads them on to talking about the concept of Maximum Viable Product, Prosumer applications and the concept of asking the question "What do people hire my app to do?".
2014-10-15
35 min
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126: The Problem With Eight
In this weeks show we (Scotty & John) discuss the initial problems with iOS 8 for both users and developers. We also ask is the iPhone 6 too big? Will we see a smaller 6S next year? Will see any new Macs or iPads this year? Scotty also shares his git problems while John talks about some current debate about people baying iPhones just to ship to China. Finally Scotty announces he has left App.net. Once again this week I (Scotty) have had recording problems and whole bunch of crackle appears at around 14 minutes. I...
2014-09-26
35 min
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125: Thank God For Google
The problems John had getting a build of Findery ready for iOS 8 and how Google saved the day. The pros and cons of having a dedicated build machine The issue of bloated view controllers inspired by a chapter in a new book "Step By Step iOS Development" Keeping tech publishing viable How that time between major releases can feel like being in the wilderness. Documentation : is it still relevant? Why neither Scotty or John will have a shiny new iPhone this Friday
2014-09-17
40 min
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124: Sorry about the crackle.
After another few weeks off Scotty and Jon finally catch up and talk about this weeks Apple event and it's consequences for the community. John tells us about LemonJar, an awesome iOS console log viewer while Scotty describes his new Synology DS414 NAS and how he has gone completely mad and left GitHub. Some how Scotty also managed to screw up his audio hence this weeks title, Sorry about the crackle.
2014-09-11
39 min
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123: Crispy on the outside but still soft on the inside.
Again it's a little late as I have been really busy. In this episode Scotty and John talk about how to build teams. Should Apple open an engineering office away from Cupertino and if so where. Scotty starts looking at OS X Server and potential cloud hosts for said server. (He would like to hear from people who have tried using it OS X Server or cloud OS X hosting). John shares his first experience of trying to develop an iOS 8 extension and they both talk about the current "can you make money...
2014-08-26
34 min
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121: Sucking Up Hoctor ...Yuk!
Scotty and John talk how Apple are recruiting lots of indie developers and discuss how the next phase of development for indie developers , now they are designer aware, is to become marketing and sales aware.
2014-07-12
32 min
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120: Move Swiftly On Or Stay Objective?
Scotty and John talk about Apple's new language Swift. When you should adopt it and what it means for Objective-C. They also talk about the new blogging engine running this site and Scotty brings us up to date on his backup woes with JustCloud.
2014-07-01
37 min
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119: We Didn't Record The Good Bit
Scotty and John talk about how good last weeks podcast that was never released was, Scotty's cloud backup problems and the future of ideas.
2014-06-27
40 min
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118: Standing In Line Was Worth It
Scotty and John review WWDC 14 and Altconf and discuss some of the ramifications of the announcements made.
2014-06-10
37 min
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117: Subsidised Free
Scotty and John talk about the problems cloud services have being reliable and the fact that nothing in ever actually free. Also with 1 week to go there are the bound to be proven wrong WWDC predictions.
2014-05-28
41 min
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116: Playing With APIs
Scotty and John talk about Parse, the Facebook API's, embedding a UICollectionView in a UITableViewCell and the release of the NSConference 6 videos.
2014-05-21
35 min
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115: RTFM or Something
Scotty and John talk about John's solution to his UICollectionView problem, Scotty's discovery of geo support in MongoDB, John's new experiment with Parse and the actual, yes really, the actual release of avTag.
2014-05-13
41 min
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114: Fighting With The Controls
Scotty and John talk about the limitations of UICollectionView, NoSQL databases such as MongoDB and Google Analytics for iOS.
2014-05-06
35 min
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113: Sorting Socks
Scotty and John talk about the impending release of avTag and propose an app to sort socks before going on to talk about lighter stuff such as trademark infringement, the Apple stock split and what might happen at WWDC.
2014-04-30
34 min
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112: Support, Internationalization and Syncing
Scotty and John talks about implementing support conversations in your app using Helpshift. Internationalization using Tethras and Syncing using Data Abstract from RemObjects.
2014-04-23
30 min
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111: The Nelson Episode
Scotty and John discuss the Heartbleed bug, password security, Accessibility and wonder if there will be a 2nd round of WWDC tickets.
2014-04-15
34 min
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110: Life Without a Ticket
Scotty and John chat talk the WWDC ticket lottery, the Beautiful Pixels review of Findery, Rails Girls Summer of Code and Johns first peep at Android development.
2014-04-10
30 min
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109: Life is Development, Development is Life
Scotty and John chat talk about is Macworld still relevant, the challenges of inheriting old code bases and the sudden rejection of apps that use QTkit from the Mac App Store
2014-04-06
31 min
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108: NSConference 6
Scotty and John chat about their favourite moments from NSConference 6 and John's trip to Athens
2014-04-01
36 min
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107: World Wide Release
Scotty and John chat about the the world wide release of Findery and Scotty's Nexus 7.
2014-03-13
45 min
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106: Shipping
Scotty and John chat about the release of RemObjects C# (A project Scotty has been working on) and the up coming shipping of Findery. The also talk about attending conferences based around other communities than your own.
2014-03-05
31 min
The iDeveloper Podcast
105: How The Mighty Have Fallen
Scotty and John chat about the future of Microsoft, 37 Signals decision to slim down it's product range (and how we should take note as indie developers), the first week of Reviewcast and NSConference
2014-02-11
28 min
The iDeveloper Podcast
104: Five Minutes Of Joy
Scotty and John chat about the release of Reviewcast, Paper for Facebook and GitFlow with GitHub
2014-02-04
33 min
The iDeveloper Podcast
103: Good Sewardship
Scotty and John chat about how ridiculous the stock market is. How open source code should have good stewardship. Handling bad connectivity in mobile apps and Scotty's total failure to release.
2014-01-28
30 min
The iDeveloper Podcast
102: It Doesn't Get Any Slicker Than This
Scotty and John chat about Johns friendship with Stuart Copeland, talking about money,the changes in who writes/commissions software and using pascal to write iOS code. Scotty also reveals his plans for Reviewcast and admits his procrastination over how to deploy it while John drops a few hints on the world wide release of Findery. Finally they wish Matt Gemmell all the best for his new career and talk about a few free resources.
2014-01-28
33 min
The iDeveloper Podcast
101: The Touchy Business of Failure and Typing
Scotty and John chat about the failure of EverPix, Touch Typing, Keyboards, Trackpads and Mice
2014-01-15
29 min
The iDeveloper Podcast
The iDeveloper Podcast 100: Reviews and Predictions
Scotty and John chat about whats happened in 2013 and what they predict for 2014... Oh and maybe once or twice they mention it's the 100th show.
2013-12-18
39 min
The iDeveloper Podcast
The iDeveloper Podcast 099: Watching Them Get All Touchy Feely
Scotty and John chat about the iOS 7 redesign of Findery and how the user experience was developed by watching people use the app to attempt to achieve different tasks.
2013-12-12
30 min
The iDeveloper Podcast
The iDeveloper Podcast 098: MVP or Killing Your Darlings
Scotty and John chat about NSConference, the concept of MVP and having to Kill Your Darlings. Scotty also doesn't know what to do about getting a new developer machine.
2013-12-03
32 min
The iDeveloper Podcast
The iDeveloper Podcast 097: Stagnation Or Stability, Does It Even Matter?
Scotty and John chat about software the balance between perceived software stagnation vs taking the time to ensure software stability.
2013-11-27
35 min