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Django Chat

Django and iOS - Filip Němeček

Oct 4, 2023
The podcast features an iOS developer discussing his background and journey of learning Django. The speakers talk about their initial experiences with Django and the importance of having a test bed. They also discuss the use of Django Rest Framework and touch on augmented reality goggles. Other topics include video call prices, a CMS for press kits, challenges with press kits, building webhooks, comparing Stripe and Pedal, tax considerations for selling things online, and hiring accountants. They also share their coding interests.
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Quick takeaways

  • The importance of having a test bed for experimentation and learning in iOS development, leading to the creation of projects like Django Blocks and Django Feeds.
  • The challenges and variations in deploying iOS apps to different platforms, including the complexities of deploying to macOS and the differences in user interface frameworks like UIKit and SwiftUI.

Deep dives

Using Django as the backend for iOS apps

Philip Nemechek discusses his experience using Django as the backend for his iOS apps. He explains how he started his programming journey with Java and C, but eventually transitioned to iOS development. As he delved deeper into iOS development, he realized the need to learn Django in order to build websites or web APIs on his Mac. Philip highlights the importance of having a test bed for experimentation and learning, which led him to create his own blog, followed by projects like Django Blocks and Django Feeds. He also discusses the challenges of integrating rich text editors and deployment in iOS development.

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