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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Jan 5, 2017 • 29min
61: Back to Work
How to get back into the zone after the holidays.
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Dec 29, 2016 • 29min
60: Transferable Skills
Unrelated abilities and techniques that prove surprisingly useful in indie app development.
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Xojo: Create native cross-platform desktop, web, mobile & Raspberry Pi apps. Use code RADAR20 for 20% off any licence.
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Dec 22, 2016 • 27min
59: Launch Day Diary
David's audio diary recorded throughout the launch day of his newest app, Workouts++.
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Workouts++
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Dec 15, 2016 • 30min
58: Prerelease Testing
How we test our apps before release.
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Pinpoint
Dec 8, 2016 • 29min
57: Secrecy
Deciding how much of your app to keep secret before release, and how to slowly reveal it.
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Dec 2, 2016 • 30min
56: Surviving the Winter
Strategies for surviving the ups, downs, and increasing challenges of today's App Store and nearby businesses.
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Nov 25, 2016 • 26min
55: Black Friday Sale
The effectiveness and side effects of sales and price changes.
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Nov 17, 2016 • 29min
54: Parametric Design
Appearance managers, self-theming views, and rapid design iteration with code and variables.
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Nov 11, 2016 • 28min
53: Seasonality
Planning for annual events and marketing opportunities, and accommodating variable cycles of productivity.
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Nov 3, 2016 • 30min
52: Learning, Sometimes Willingly
The challenges of learning new languages, APIs, and tools, how we avoid facing these difficulties, and what drives us to overcome them.
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