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Adam Rush from SwiftLeeds comes on the show to prognosticate and dream with me the possibilities of WWDC 2024 and how advancements in AI as well as the new Vision Pro will affect this year's developer conference.GuestAdam Rush (@Adam9Rush) / XSwiftlyRush - Xcode Tips and Tricks, Building apps with Swift & SwiftUIAdam Rush (@adamrush@mastodon.social) - C.IMAdam Rush | LinkedInAnnouncementsNeed help with your projects this year? BrightDigit has openings.Subscribe to our newsletterJoin our Brand New Patreon Page!Related EpisodesApple's App Vision with Kyle LeeChatGPTovski with Kris SlazinskiIt Depends with Brandon WilliamsPlatforms State of Union 2023 with Peter WithamSpatial Experiences of the Wild with Adrian EvesHow to WWDC with Peter WithamPizza, Playpen, and Fastlane Funding with Josh HoltzApples, Glasses, and HAL, Oh My!WWDC 2022 - SwiftUI and UIKit with Evan StoneObjective-C Today with Graham LeeRelated Links SwiftLeeds - The Unique iOS Swift Conference in the UKApple is reportedly working on AI updates to Spotlight and Xcode - The VergeGetting Started with Swift OpenAPI GeneratorWhat You Should Know About iOS Software ArchitectureSocial MediaEmailleo@brightdigit.comGitHub - @brightdigitTwitter BrightDigit - @brightdigitLeo - @leogdionLinkedInBrightDigitLeoPatreon - brightdigitCreditsMusic from https://filmmusic.io"Blippy Trance" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) (00:00) - What is Swift Leeds (07:30) - WWDC 2024 and AI (30:00) - Future of UIKit Thanks to our monthly supporters Edward Sanchez Steven Lipton ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Kyle Lee talks about the EU changes to the App Store, the future of Apps and Apple, and what it means for the Vision Pro. They discuss Apple's in-app purchase policy and developer friction, being an Apple fanboy and the frustration with certain devices, pricing and potential impact of Apple's App Vision Pro, early stage of Apple's app and entertainment platform, importance of paying attention to news for developers, the potential role of progressive web apps in the development ecosystem, and the relevance of iOS development and job opportunities.

Indie Developer Kris Slazinski talks about App Store localization, UX, and using ChatGPT for marketing. They discuss the importance of ASO, pronunciation differences in marketing, and the relationship between UI and UX.

Martin Lasek comes on to talk about what's it's like building in public WishKit and his multiplayer game PixelBlitz and when feature creep can ruin an MVP.GuestMartin LasekTwitter (@martinlasek)Twitch (@martinlasek)YouTube (@martinlasek)Need help with your projects this year? BrightDigit has openings.Bushel on SaleCome to NYSwifty April 23 & 24 - Get 10% Off using Promo Code LeoSubscribe to our newsletterJoin our Brand New Patreon Page!Related EpisodesThe Bushel Holiday SpecialSwift Server Workgroup with Joannis OrlandosMy Taylor Deep Dish Swift Heroes World TourPizza, Playpen, and Fastlane Funding with Josh HoltzGoing Pro with Sean AllenPosture Island with Jordi BruinBackend Decisions with Mikaela CaronIndie Dev #5 - Knowing Your Market with David BarnardPractical Entrepreneur with Donny WalsRelated Links WishKitHeartwitchSocial MediaEmailleo@brightdigit.comGitHub - @brightdigitTwitter BrightDigit - @brightdigitLeo - @leogdionLinkedInBrightDigitLeoPatreon - brightdigitCreditsMusic from https://filmmusic.io"Blippy Trance" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) (00:00) - New Years Announcements (04:00) - What does building in public mean? (15:55) - What is PixelBlitz (30:28) - What's an MVP Thanks to our monthly supporters Edward Sanchez Steven Lipton ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Join us by the virtual fireplace this Christmas Eve for 'The Bushel Holiday Special' podcast episode! Unwrap the enchanting tale of Bushel's journey, filled with the warmth of festive storytelling and the magic of app development. Gather 'round for a holiday story like no other! 🎄🎁Pre-Order Bushel Today! Release Date December 15!Join our Brand New Patreon Page!Related EpisodesWe Have All The Heroes with Stefano MondinoIt Depends with Brandon WilliamsNow You Know What I'm Doing This SummerHow to WWDC with Peter WithamOpen and Extensible with Matt MassicottemacOS by Tutorials with Sarah ReicheltMicroapps Architecture with Majid JabrayilovSupercharged with Pedro PiñeraMy Taylor Deep Dish Swift Heroes World TourPizza, Playpen, and Fastlane Funding with Josh HoltzFastlane with Josh HoltzRelated Links Bushel of an App - From Seed of an IdeaBushel of an App - Building the CrustBushel of an App - Design, Architecture, and Automation (December 18)Bushel of an App - Making Cider from Apples (December 19)What are the benefits of microapps?A Swift Developer’s Guide To Getting The Most Out Of WWDCHelp Your Swift Team Learn: New APIsRocketSim - Build Apps FasterHypervisorVirtualizationRunning macOS in a virtual machine on Apple siliconVapor: Fluent → OverviewsaveMachineStateTo(url:completionHandler:)NSFileVersioninsidegui/VirtualBuddy: Virtualize macOS 12 and later on Apple Silicon, VirtualBuddy is a virtual machine GUI for macOS M1, M2, M3brightdigit/PackageDSL: Simplify the management of your Package.swift file with PackageDSLjoshdholtz/DeckUI: Swift DSL for writing slide decks in Xcodebrightdigit/FelinePine: Easy to use API for setting up logging and log categories across your architecturesynesthesia-it/Murray: Easily add features to your projects by scaffolding new files with Stencil templatesyonaskolb/XcodeGen: A Swift command line tool for generating your Xcode projectTuist - Supercharge your Xcode development workflowsCustom Forms with No Server Code | FormspreeEleventy, a simpler static site generatorDownload iOS Firmware for iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, Apple Watch, Apple TV and HomePod / IPSW Downloadstraderepublic/Cilicon: 🛠️ Self-Hosted ephemeral macOS CI on Apple SiliconTart - TartSocial MediaEmailleo@brightdigit.comGitHub - @brightdigitTwitter BrightDigit - @brightdigitLeo - @leogdionLinkedInBrightDigitLeoPatreon - brightdigitCreditsMusic from https://filmmusic.io"Blippy Trance" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) (00:00) - Seed of an Idea (09:12) - Building the Crust (22:11) - Design, Architecture, and Automation (35:09) - Making Cider from Apples Thanks to our monthly supporters Edward Sanchez Steven Lipton ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Stefano Mondino from Synesthesia comes on to talk doing not product work at Synesthesia as opposed to building a product and working with multiple projects across various teams. We also talk about his favorite dev tools including his own tool Murray.GuestStefano MondinoTwitter @puntosteMastodon @stefanomondino@mastodon.socialLinkedIn @stefanomondinoPre-Order Bushel Today! Release Date December 15!Join our Brand New Patreon Page!Related EpisodesSwiftly Tooling with Pol Piella AbadiaSupercharged with Pedro PiñeraMy Taylor Deep Dish Swift Heroes World TourPizza, Playpen, and Fastlane Funding with Josh HoltzSwift Package Index with Dave Verwer and Sven SchmidtDeveloper Productivity with Rudrank RiyamSwift Package Manager Super Powers with Marco EidingerExpert Swift with Shai MishaliFastlane with Josh HoltzConferences with John WilkerAutomation Fun with Jared SorgeRelated Links Murray Github ProjectMurray from Swift HeroesSocial MediaEmailleo@brightdigit.comGitHub - @brightdigitTwitter BrightDigit - @brightdigitLeo - @leogdionLinkedInBrightDigitLeoPatreon - brightdigitCreditsMusic from https://filmmusic.io"Blippy Trance" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) (00:00) - "Agency Work" (12:37) - Going Cross-Platform 😱 (16:23) - Dev Tools (26:33) - Murray (35:14) - Swift Heroes (40:13) - Supporting Older OSes Thanks to our monthly supporters Edward Sanchez Steven Lipton ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Alaina Kafkes from Calm joins us to talk about implementing App Intents and what she learning about her experience. Also special announcement regarding a certain app I've been working on.GuestAlaina Kafkes (@alainakafkes) / XAlaina Kafkes | LinkedInPre-Order Bushel Today! Release Date December 15!Related EpisodesThe Making of Callsheet with Casey LissMy Taylor Deep Dish Swift Heroes World TourApp Clips with Jon BauerPosture Island with Jordi BruinOpen and Extensible with Matt MassicotteConnecting Wirelessly with Gui RamboLocalization with Zach BrassAccessibility with Kim ArnettRelated Links Calm's App Intents integration: how (and how not to) work with new Apple developer technologies — Calm BlogSocial MediaEmailleo@brightdigit.comGitHub - @brightdigitTwitter BrightDigit - @brightdigitLeo - @leogdionLinkedInBrightDigitLeoInstagram - @brightdigitPatreon - brightdigitCreditsMusic from https://filmmusic.io"Blippy Trance" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) (00:00) - Pre-Order Bushel (01:03) - Intro and Public Speaking (02:45) - What are App Intents? (06:47) - Why App Intents (11:16) - Coding Challenges (17:21) - Components of App Intents (21:24) - Multiplatform and Last Thoughts Thanks to our monthly supporters Edward Sanchez Steven Lipton ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Via Fairchild comes on the show to talk about accessibility, UI Kit, Swift UI and how it all brings your app to a wider more diverse audience.GuestVia FairchildVia Fairchild | LinkedInVia (@codingmilf) / XVia (@codingmilf@techhub.social) - MastodonAnnouncing a Brand New Patreon Page!Related EpisodesThe Making of Callsheet with Casey LissSwiftly Tooling with Pol Piella AbadiaMy Taylor Deep Dish Swift Heroes World TourPizza, Playpen, and Fastlane Funding with Josh HoltzAccessibility with Kim ArnettRelated Links Perform accessibility audits for your app - WWDC23 - Videos - Apple DeveloperKano | Official SiteCurb cut effect - WikipediaWomen Who Code - Empowering women to excel in tech careers | Women Who CodeUnderdogDevs - helping aspiring developers who are either formerly incarcerated or from a disadvantaged background.Women in Tech Resources & Blog | Women in Tech NetworkScratch - Imagine, Program, ShareSocial MediaEmailleo@brightdigit.comGitHub - @brightdigitTwitter BrightDigit - @brightdigitLeo - @leogdionLinkedInBrightDigitLeoInstagram - @brightdigitPatreon - brightdigitCreditsMusic from https://filmmusic.io"Blippy Trance" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) (00:00) - Special Announcement (01:23) - Why Accessibility (05:27) - What APIs to Use (14:22) - Making Accessibility a Priority (18:24) - Diversity and Accessibility Thanks to our monthly supporters Edward Sanchez Steven Lipton ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Sean Rucker, Co-founder of Judo, talks about their product and the challenges of building Judo using SwiftUI. They discuss the designer/developer handoff problem, SwiftUI vs web design, and the Judo SDK. They also explore performance differences, surprising user requests, and avoiding scope creep in their Judo project.

Casey Liss comes on to talk about his new app Callsheet, working with Movie and TV APIs, old TV hardware companies, and enjoying App Review on the beach.GuestCasey LissMastodon @caseyliss@mastodon.socialAnalogueAccidental Tech PodcastRelated EpisodesPizza, Playpen, and Fastlane Funding with Josh Holtz | BrightDigitRevisiting Third-Party APIs with Christian Selig | BrightDigitRelated Links PlaypenThe Movie Database (TMDB)Rotten Tomatoes: Movies | TV Shows | Movie Trailers | Reviews - Rotten TomatoesStream Movies & TV Shows | PlexChannels — Watch TV Your WayMovie Reviews, TV Reviews, Game Reviews, and Music Reviews - Metacriticsituational-accessibility-inclusive-design-microsoft.jpeg 880×1,432 pixelsCommon Sense Media: Age-Based Media Reviews for Families | Common Sense MediaViewModifierredacted(reason:)StoreKit Overview - Apple Developerhttps://www.vulture.com/article/rotten-tomatoes-movie-rating.htmlATP 547: Own Your PricingATP 545: My Butler Can’t Use ItATP 544: Valid in a Marco WayATP 543: 100 Million Tire-KickersSocial MediaEmailleo@brightdigit.comGitHub - @brightdigitTwitter BrightDigit - @brightdigitLeo - @leogdionLinkedInBrightDigitLeoInstagram - @brightdigitPatreon - empowerappshowCreditsMusic from https://filmmusic.io"Blippy Trance" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) (00:00) - What is Callsheet (05:52) - Secrets of Success (10:17) - Delightful App (14:42) - Design and API Challenges (35:30) - StoreKit (41:16) - AppReview Fun! (51:00) - Favorite Features (58:09) - Future Plans (01:03:00) - Privacy and the Apple TV (01:09:29) - C# (01:16:55) - When are you going to change the theme song? Thanks to our monthly supporters Edward Sanchez Steven Lipton ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★