Episodes

iPS 308: SwiftUI Design Patterns with Mohammad Azam
Oct 20, 2020
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In this episode of the iPhreaks Show, Azam and Chuck sit down and talk about the Reactive programming patterns and MVVM that go into building applications using SwiftUI in ways that allow the applications to be responsive, easy to test, and to grow. The discussion ranges through RxSwift and Combine to MVVM patterns that SwiftUI leads to and some of the pitfalls that you might run into using them.

iPS 307: Game App Monetization and Live Ops with Tom Hammond
Sep 29, 2020
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In this episode of the iPhreaks Show, Alex Bush talks to Tom Hammond about game app monetization and live ops in mobile gaming. They cover different ways to monetize your game and complexities of showing popups, surveys, and other live in-game events to players.

iPS 305: Indie iOS and Mac Development with Curtis Herbert
Sep 15, 2020
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In this episode of the iPhreaks Show, Alex talks to Curtis Herbert about challenges building your own indie iOS app. They talk about technical decisions, business priorities, and benefits and disadvantages of sticking with Apple technologies.

iPS 304: iOS Development Books
Sep 08, 2020
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In this episode of the iPhreaks Show, the panel discusses iOS and other development books that are great resources to help during the course of the iOS developers’ journey.

iPS 303: iOS Interview Questions
Sep 01, 2020
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In this episode of the iPhreaks Show, Charles talks to Alex Bush about iOS interview questions and how to navigate the challenging job market. They go over an article Alex wrote that systematizes and summarizes commonly asked iOS interview questions.

iPS 302: Executable Specifications and Behavior Driven Development for iOS with Mohammad Azam
Aug 25, 2020
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Testing your iOS apps can be tricky. It's even trickier when you need to make sure that your non-technical folks to verify that your applications behave as they should. Azam shares his expertise in testing your applications using Behavior Driven Development techniques and how to write specifications in plain English that can be read and understood by non-technical people and can be executed by computers to verify that the behavior matches up.

iPS 301: Getting Started With Combine In Your Apps with Donny Wals
Aug 11, 2020
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Donny Wals works for Disney on the systems that run Disney+ and other systems. He jumps on the podcast to talk about Combine. Combine is a functional reactive programming library provided by Apple. It's similar to RxSwift. It's functionality focused instead of UI focused. He can be used to handle API responses and things like that to push changes through the system.

iPS 300: How to Build a Million Dollar App with Steve Young
Jul 28, 2020
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Steve Young is an ASO and App Promotion expert. He walks Chuck and Soojin through the process of finding applications that will make you millions of dollars by competing in spaces where others are making millions of dollars. He also shows the panelists how to make your apps appear higher in the app store.

iPS 299: An Experience of iOS Bootcamp with Alex Lundquist
Jul 21, 2020
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Guest, Alex Lundquist joins this episode of the iPhreaks Show to walk us through his experience with iOS bootcamp. He went into how he was laid off from his job and the rigorous pursuit of landing another job in his field of IT. This episode is truly inspirational especially in a time when so many developers, IT techs etc are at a crossroads in their career.

iPS 298: Splitting Your Monolith App Into Modules with Luis Ascorbe
Jul 14, 2020
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Soojin and Alex are joined by Luis Ascorbe who talks about his experience splitting a large monolith codebase into modules. They talk about general approach and specific tactics.

iPS 297: Keyboard Controls with Douglas Hill
Jul 07, 2020
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Douglas Hill and Charles Max Wood discuss keyboard control with UIKit apps. Mac Catalyst came out and made keyboard relevant on Mac where UIKit was mostly focused on iOS before. The discussion goes into the ins and outs of Mac Catalyst, the new iPad with its keyboard, and then how to think about keyboard inputs if you're used to working on touch screen devices.

iPS 296: Swift on Raspberry PI with Marc Aupont
Jun 30, 2020
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Alex Bush is joined by Marc Aupont who talks about running Swift on Raspberry PI. They talk about how conceptually development for Raspberry PI happens and how specifically it’s implemented with Swift. They also talk about the setup and how to get started developing for Raspberry PI using Swift.

iPS 295: Finding the Silver Lining in Hard Times
Jun 23, 2020
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Given the current state of the world, we've been put into a position where things have lost jobs or lost in other areas of life. The panel discusses how to make the most of things when hard things come your way.

iPS 294: Improving Performance on the SoundCloud App with Esteban Torres
Jun 16, 2020
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Esteban Torres is an iOS developer at SoundCloud. He walks the iPhreaks through the process of upgrading the performance of their iOS app. Their app started out taking 2 hours to launch when they were testing. They started out fixing their tracking and then worked on one improvement at a time.

iPS 293: Questions Every iOS Developer Should Be Able to Answer
Jun 09, 2020
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In this episode of the iPhreaks Show, Charles Max Wood approaches Alex Bush to get questions answered about some of the applications he wants to build for mobile devices. The apps range from things for podcasters to other hobbies Chuck has.

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