Compile Swift Podcast

Peter Witham
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Oct 19, 2024 • 45min

Gorkem Ercan - Eclipse, AI/ML, CI/CD

I interviewed Gorkem Ercan from Jozu about a few essential topics within the development ecosystem that apply to many different technologies, including Apple development.Gorkem at JozuEclipse Foundation(00:00) - Introduction (00:23) - Jozu (01:54) - Eclipse Foundation (08:10) - Train your inbox (09:46) - Open Source (12:25) - CI/CD (18:17) - Support the Podcast (18:37) - AI/ML (31:06) - Coffee is on me (44:18) - Jozu (44:42) - Support the podcast (44:49) - Rate and review Become a Patreon member and help this Podcast survivehttps://www.patreon.com/compileswiftYou can also show your support by buying me a coffeehttps://peterwitham.com/bmcFollow me on Mastodonhttps://iosdev.space/@Compileswift Thanks to our monthly supporters Adam Wulf ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Oct 12, 2024 • 48min

App Pricing Part 2

Part two of two where we discuss the numbers along with the approach taken by the Panels appLink to the video released by Marques Brownlee after our recordingBecome a Patreon member and help this Podcast survivehttps://www.patreon.com/compileswiftPlease leave a review and show your supporthttps://lovethepodcast.com/compileswiftYou can also show your support by buying me a coffeehttps://peterwitham.com/bmcFollow me on Mastodonhttps://iosdev.space/@Compileswift Thanks to our monthly supporters Adam Wulf ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Oct 5, 2024 • 55min

App Pricing Part 1

Part one of two where we discuss app pricing. The many different models and approaches with our takes and opinions on each. In part 2 we will dive into the numbers!(00:00) - Introduction (02:26) - Different flavors of pricing (08:50) - Become a member (09:11) - Expectancy at cost levels (21:56) - Trade Coffee (24:09) - The developer dilema (43:17) - SetApp (44:32) - Different models (53:25) - Rate and review (54:10) - Cocoatype (54:19) - Support the podcast Become a Patreon member and help this Podcast survivehttps://www.patreon.com/compileswiftPlease leave a review and show your supporthttps://lovethepodcast.com/compileswiftYou can also show your support by buying me a coffeehttps://peterwitham.com/bmcFollow me on Mastodonhttps://iosdev.space/@Compileswift Thanks to our monthly supporters Adam Wulf ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Sep 21, 2024 • 41min

Talking TestFlight

This week, we discuss TestFlight, what it is, how to use it, and why you should use it.(00:00) - Introduction (11:26) - Support this Podcast (25:41) - SetApp (40:33) - Support the podcast (40:43) - Rate and review Become a Patreon member and help this Podcast survivehttps://www.patreon.com/compileswiftPlease leave a review and show your supporthttps://lovethepodcast.com/compileswift Thanks to our monthly supporters Adam Wulf ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Sep 14, 2024 • 34min

Apple iPhone 16 and what that means for developers

In this episode of the Compile Swift Podcast, hosts Jeff and Peter discuss the recent Apple "Nine-Nine" event, discussing the latest hardware announcements and their implications for developers. They reflect on how predictable Apple's product releases have become, highlighting the incremental updates across their platforms, particularly the new iPhone's "Capture Control" feature. The hosts explore the functionality of this new control, which allows users to adjust zoom and exposure settings directly from the side of the iPhone and how it compares to existing features like the volume button for taking photos. They also discuss the developer experience, including the built-in controls provided by Apple and the potential for creating custom controls. Additionally, they touch on the importance of understanding user needs when integrating new features into apps and the potential for future enhancements as Apple continues to evolve its technology. Join Geoff and Peter as they unpack these developments and share insights on how developers can leverage new tools to enhance their applications. (00:00) - Introduction (00:08) - Apple Event - We nailed it (03:11) - A developers perspective (10:09) - Support this Podcast (22:06) - Free Coffee (27:06) - When do we embrace the new (33:47) - Support the podcast (34:05) - Rate and review Links:- Website: compileswift.com- Twitch: twitch.tv/compiledev- Geoff's site: cocoatype.com If you found this episode helpful, please share it with someone who might benefit from it! For exclusive content, consider supporting us on Patreon at patreon.com/compileswift. Thanks to our monthly supporters Adam Wulf ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Sep 8, 2024 • 43min

Swift 6 Migration

Discover the exciting new features introduced in Swift 6, including module-level access control and enhanced data race safety. The conversation emphasizes the importance of a gradual migration strategy, especially when dealing with third-party libraries. Learn about the innovative actor isolation that ensures safe access to mutable states, vital for concurrency management. The hosts also share tips on maintaining shippable code and adapting to new data types and error handling changes, making the transition smoother for developers.
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Aug 31, 2024 • 34min

Hello co-host! We discuss the Apple 9/9/24 Event

This is a landmark episode as we say hello to the new co-host. Plus, we discussed Apple's upcoming event, which is expected to feature new iPhones. But what else might we get?(00:00) - Introduction (00:30) - Hello Co-Host (01:21) - Apple 9/9/24 Event is Coming (08:28) - SetApp (09:43) - New Hardware Speculation (19:31) - Become a member (19:51) - AI Services+? (23:56) - AI on the Mac (26:42) - Any other hardware rumors? (33:46) - Cocoatype.com (33:58) - Support the podcast (34:08) - Rate and review As mentioned in this episodeCocoatype.comBecome a Patreon member and help this Podcast survivehttps://www.patreon.com/compileswiftPlease leave a review and show your supporthttps://lovethepodcast.com/compileswiftFollow on Mastodonhttps://iosdev.space/@Compileswift Thanks to our monthly supporters Adam Wulf ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Aug 25, 2024 • 14min

Alternative App Stores, Trader Status, Are your apps ready for the new OS versions?

This week, Peter Witham discusses the emergence of alternative app stores and what they mean for developers. He asks for listeners' experiences and thoughts on managing multiple app store requirements, including code signing and security. He also touches on Apple's reminder about trader status for the European market. He wraps up by emphasizing the importance of testing apps against the latest beta versions of Apple's operating systems and Xcode.(00:00) - Introduction (00:11) - Thank you new Patreon members (00:46) - Alternative app stores go live (05:17) - Get some Coffee (07:29) - Have you done the trader status? (09:54) - Are you ready for the new OS and Xcode versions? (12:31) - Support the podcast (12:57) - Rate and review Become a Patreon member and help this Podcast survivehttps://www.patreon.com/compileswiftPlease leave a review and show your supporthttps://lovethepodcast.com/compileswiftYou can also show your support by buying me a coffeehttps://peterwitham.com/bmcFollow me on Mastodonhttps://iosdev.space/@Compileswift Thanks to our monthly supporters Adam Wulf ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Aug 19, 2024 • 50min

Plinky and being featured on the AppStore with Joe Fabisevich

In this episode of the Compile Swift Podcast, host Peter Witham interviews Joe Fabisevich, an experienced iOS developer and indie app creator. Joe discusses his journey in app development, including his work at notable companies like Twitter and Bitly, and his transition to creating his app, Plinky. Plinky is a link-saving app designed for quick and customizable link organization. It features share extensions and an open API. Joe shares the app's origin story, which stemmed from his need to save and share links with his wife, Colleen. He emphasizes the app's speed, customizability, and extensibility, making it suitable for various users and workflows.The conversation also touches on Joe's experience of getting Plinky featured in the App Store shortly after its launch, which he describes as a validating moment. He credits his wife, a product marketer, for her support in the marketing process. Joe highlights the importance of intrinsic motivation in app development and the value of connecting with users through customer support.Listeners are encouraged to check out Plinky and follow Joe on social media.Plinky AppPlinky NewsletterJoe on ThreadsBoutique on GitHub(00:00) - Introduction (00:41) - Joe Fabisevich (02:07) - Plinky (11:13) - A tool for everybody (16:12) - Sharing is caring (16:58) - Boutique data (26:34) - Free Coffee (28:46) - Being featured on the AppStore (33:59) - Customer connections (40:20) - Become a Patreon member (40:40) - Motivation (47:24) - Thanks Joe (48:48) - CompileSwift.com Become a Patreon member and help this Podcast survivehttps://www.patreon.com/compileswiftPlease leave a review and show your supporthttps://lovethepodcast.com/compileswiftYou can also show your support by buying me a coffeehttps://peterwitham.com/bmcFollow me on Mastodonhttps://iosdev.space/@Compileswift Thanks to our monthly supporters Adam Wulf ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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Aug 12, 2024 • 38sec

Patreon only exclusive episode posted - Protecting apps against bad data

An exclusive episode for the Patreon members and supporters is now posted over at www.patreon.com/compileswiftLearn why you need to protect your apps from incoming data and how to program defensively to handle those situations. Thanks to our monthly supporters Adam Wulf ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

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