

Under the Radar
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From development and design to marketing and support, Under the Radar is all about independent app development. It's rarely longer than 30 minutes. Hosted by Marco Arment and David Smith.
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Dec 24, 2019 • 29min
181: Supporting The Previous OS
Revisiting the decision to go iOS 13-only with Overcast, and the pros and cons of potentially re-adding support for iOS 12.
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Dec 11, 2019 • 30min
180: Shortcuts & Harnesses
Time-saving tips and tricks, and the value of test-harness mini-apps during development.
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Nov 27, 2019 • 29min
179: Silent Updates
If you ship a major update, but don't announce it anywhere, does it make a sound?
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Links and Show Notes:
Sleep++
Overcast
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Nov 13, 2019 • 30min
178: 16-inch MacBook Pro
A huge update to the computer that most of you are probably using.
This episode of Under the Radar is sponsored by:
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Links and Show Notes:
Marco's Blog Post
ATP 352: No One Else Had Calipers
Apple Page
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Oct 30, 2019 • 30min
177: Operating in a Hostile Environment
Energy logs, API-misuse terminations, and other unexpected ways our apps crash due to system policy enforcement.
This episode of Under the Radar is sponsored by:
Linode: High performance SSD Linux servers for all of your infrastructure needs. Get a $20 credit.
Links and Show Notes:
NSHipster on MetricKit
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Oct 18, 2019 • 30min
176: That's Great, Apple, But…
Gather around the campfire as Uncle Dave tells the tale of how the conditions formed for today's App Store subscription scams.
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Links and Show Notes:
Becky Hansmeyer - How to Flip an App for Profit
Intentional Subscriptions
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Oct 3, 2019 • 30min
175: Moon++
David's new app, Moon++, and experiences working with SwiftUI and the standalone App Store on the Apple Watch.
This episode of Under the Radar is sponsored by:
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Links and Show Notes:
Moon++ App Store
Moon++ Backstory
Parallactic angle
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Sep 18, 2019 • 30min
174: Always-On Apple Watch
New possibilities for users and developers opened up by the always-on screen of the Apple Watch Series 5.
This episode of Under the Radar is sponsored by:
Xojo: Create native cross-platform desktop, web, mobile & Raspberry Pi apps. Use code RADAR for 20% off any licence.
Links and Show Notes:
Support St Jude
#170: Spending Dan Riccio's Battery Surplus
Rene Ritchie's Apple Watch Review
Apple Watch Series 5
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Sep 4, 2019 • 29min
173: Summer Report Card
Our summers turned out very differently than we had planned.
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Inevitable Sherlocking
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Aug 19, 2019 • 30min
172: No News is Good News
We didn't think we had anything to talk about, but then we discovered unit testing and version control.
This episode of Under the Radar is sponsored by:
Xojo: Create native cross-platform desktop, web, mobile & Raspberry Pi apps. Use code RADAR for 20% off any licence.
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