Marco Arment
Longtime tech podcaster and developer who creates and maintains the Overcast podcast app; frequently discusses app development, server-side engineering, and product decisions.
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Mar 20, 2023 • 33min
Solo Acts: Marco Arment and his podcast app Overcast
In this engaging discussion, Marco Arment, a solo app developer known for creating the podcast app Overcast and the read-it-later app Instapaper, shares his journey from Tumblr to indie app success. He reflects on the challenges and excitement of navigating the tech landscape as an independent creator. The conversation dives into the rise of Overcast during the podcasting boom, emphasizing the importance of user experience and the shift in app development dynamics over the years. Arment offers valuable insights into the balance of creativity and management in the world of apps.
Feb 19, 2023 • 1h 41min
680: Workflows with Marco Arment
Marco Arment, an independent developer and podcaster known for the Overcast app and his blog, dives into his desktop-laptop setup and shares insights on Apple’s development landscape. He discusses the challenges small devs face in a competitive market and the transition of Overcast to Swift. The conversation touches on modern finance apps for tracking subscriptions, the impact of smartphones on photography, and anticipations for Apple’s upcoming innovations, including their virtual reality headset and new MacBook models.
