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Host Charlie Chapman interviews app developers and other creators about their experiences releasing their creations out into the world.
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Oct 17, 2023 • 56min
68: Söka - Roddy Munro
Roddy Munro joins the show to talk about his career and launching the AI powered bucket list app Söka.
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Classifier
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Söka Macstories Article
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Chris Vasselli
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Oct 3, 2023 • 1h 12min
67: Chronicling - Rebecca Owen
Rebecca Owen joins the show about launching her new event tracking app Chronicling.
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Jonathan Ruiz
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Chronicling
MATLAB
Hacking with Swift
Quantified self
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Charty
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Chronicling review on MacStories
App: The Human Story (Documentary)
Julia Evans
Myke Hurley
Cabel Sasser
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Sep 19, 2023 • 1h 17min
66: Structured - Leo Mehlig
Leo Mehlig, developer of Structured, talks about building and growing his day planner app. Topics include: becoming an indie developer, challenges faced in building and launching an app, unexpected success of 'Structured', implementing a pro plan, app evolution and price increase, navigating paperwork and fear, challenges of collaboration and clean code, the importance of having a QA person, importance of optimization for CEOs, promoting podcast on social media.

Sep 5, 2023 • 1h 25min
65: 9to5Mac - Chance Miller
Chance Miller joins the show to talk about what it means to be Editor-in-Chief at 9to5Mac.
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Jonathan Ruiz
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Chance on Twitter
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9to5Mac
The Verge's "on background" policy
Chance's Vision Pro First Impressions Article
Mark Gurman
Seth Weintraub
MacStories
Jason Snell
Matt Birchler
Relay FM St. Jude Fundraiser
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Jun 13, 2023 • 1h 17min
64: Dark Noise - Charlie Chapman
Charlie Chapman joins(?) the show to talk about his app Dark Noise with guest host Stephen Hackett.
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Dark Noise
MacStories story on Dark Noise
Apple adds background sounds to iOS
Astropad
Camo (app)
Dark Noise 3 update
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Sub Club Podcast
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May 30, 2023 • 1h 40min
63: Nihongo - Chris Vasselli
Chris Vasselli joins the show to talk about his Japanese dictionary study app Nihongo.
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Jonathan Ruiz
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Nihongo
Nihongo Lessons
Pipe Drop
Ouya (console)
Hacker News Nihongo Post
Product Hunt
Media Molecule
Box
Anki
Spaced repetition
Via Fairchild
Andrew Zheng
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May 16, 2023 • 51min
62: Pok Pok - Melissa Cash
Melissa Cash, co-founder and CEO of Pok Pok, joins the show to discuss the award winning children's app company.
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Snowman
Ryan Cash
Esther Huybreghts
Mathijs Demaeght
Montessori
Holi
Glennon Doyl
Untammed (book)
We Can Do Hard Things (podcast)
Ryan Breslow
Fundraising (book)
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May 5, 2023 • 1h 14min
61: RevenueCat - Jacob Eiting (Live in Chicago)
At the first ever Launched Live at Deep Dish Swift in Chicago Charlie interviews Jacob Eiting, co-founder and CEO of RevenueCat.
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Josh Tractors Theme Song
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Apr 18, 2023 • 1h 7min
60: Petey - Hidde van der Ploeg
Hidde van der Ploeg joins the show to talk about creating the watchOS AI assistant app Petey.
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Jonathan Ruiz
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GoSquared
Mike Matas
Jasper Hauser
Jordi Bruin
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Apr 4, 2023 • 1h 5min
59: forScore - Justin Bianco
Justin Bianco joins the show to talk about creating the popular sheet reader music app forScore.
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Jonathan Ruiz
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Remembering Alex Hay
MacStories tribute to Alex Hay
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Mutopia Project
IMSLP (International Music Score Library Project)
Pedometer++
Under the Radar episode about Pedometer++ 5.0
Marco Arment
Apparat
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