More Than Just Code podcast - iOS and Swift development, news and advice

Episode 283: Limited Edition

February 2nd, 2020  |  1 hr 23 mins

adobe flash, altered carbon, ample labs, apple car, applenet, bill atkinson, black water slide, breakpoints, carbon copy cloner, carona virus, cash back, chalmers, classical gas, degrassi junior high, delta hacks vi, drake, earnings, homeless, hotwheels, hypercard, ios 13, ipad, iphone se, jamf, jenkins, jesse squires, joni mitchell, laserwriter, m-pesa, mac pro rackmount, macintosh office, migration assistant, ming che quo, myst, neil young, phonenet, presto card, rogers, rush, sgi, softfpu, songsterr, speech synthesis, spirit, sun microsystems, swift 6, swiftui sheets, target mode, ted kremenek, tesla, tops, touch id, tragically hip, upfront edge, w-8ben, xcode previews, yyz

We follow up on rack mounting the Mac Pro, the Macintosh Office and HyperCard. We follow up on providing tech support for apps and services. After a decade of drama, Apple is ready to kill Flash in Safari once and for all. There’s an Apple Car for sale — but it's not the one you think. Apple’s first iPad was revealed 10 years ago today. Everything we know about the iPhone SE 2. Apple hits 1.5 billion active devices with ~80% of recent iPhones and iPads running iOS 13. Sheets don’t inherit the environment. On the road to Swift 6. Software Maker for Apple Devices Jamf Files Confidentially for IPO. Apple delivers best-ever quarterly numbers, powered by iPhones, services. Picks: Speech recognition and speech synthesis on iOS with Swift. Rogers ends subsidized phone plans, now exclusively offers device financing. Xcode Previews. Xcode tip: Using breakpoints as bookmarks.

Episode 184: Piercing the Veil

February 24th, 2018  |  1 hr 7 mins

11.2.6, 1password, alan downey, altered carbon, apple, apple park, arkit, astropad hq, astropad studio, azure, bluemix, computer literacy, cryptocurrency, docker, doping, duck, errors & omissions, gamplaykit, google home, hockey, home brew, homepod, huawei, ios 11, iosref, iphone x, jupiter notebooks, lcc, light saber effect, maltese falcon, mentor, miracle on ice, notch, notes, objective-c, olympics, piercing the veil, python, raymond chandler, richard k morgan, roundabout matt ronge, safe area, samsung, scene editor, scenekit, short track speed skating, skydio r1, spritekit, strategy analytics, swift, swift playground, the big sleep, what is architecture

We start out with news that Apple will require new apps to be written with iOS 11 and iPhone X support. Apple also has gained half of all smart phone sales for the first time, in spite of recent rumors of an iPhone X sales short fall. We look at 1Password, it's support of cryptocurrency and tips and tricks for 1Password organization. We discuss whether learning to program is getting harder. We also open discussion about whether software developer and consultants need errors and omissions insurance. In the after show we look at the HomePods adoption. Picks: Astropad Studio, What is the duck of productivity? and iOS Quick Reference for iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch

Photo: Running Fence by Christo and Jeanne-Claude, 1976