The iOS Dev Podcast

Jason Dubon
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Jul 25, 2023 • 32min

Former Apple Engineer on SwiftUI Team with Natalia Panferova #7

In this episode of the iOS dev podcast, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Natalia Panferova we cover topics such as getting into tech, web & iOS development, working at Apple, and other iOS projects. Audio Version: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/iosdevpodcast YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/caMp8bR2Vmk Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/JasonDubon Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/iu9nS2 Clips YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@iOSDevPodcast Natalia's Twitter: https://twitter.com/natpanferova Natalia's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nataliapanferova/ Natalia's Mastodon: https://mastodon.cloud/@natpanferova Nil Coalescing: https://nilcoalescing.com/ SwiftUI in UIKit Apps Book: https://books.nilcoalescing.com/integrating-swiftui ----------------- Follow Me On Social Media -------------------- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedubon/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/JasonDubonYT TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thedubon Threads: https://www.threads.net/@thedubon 0:00 Intro 0:33 Lingistics Background 1:47 Shifting into Tech 3:43 Web Development 4:57 Transitioning into iOS Development 7:05 Nil Coalescing Blog 8:30 Getting Job at Apple 13:30 Biggest Difference of Working at Apple 14:45 Advice for Landing a Job at Apple 16:20 Most Undervalued Part of SwiftUI 18:01 What Makes a Good iOS App ? 19:25 Indie Projects 22:55 SwiftUI in UIKit Apps Book 24:33 Hardest Part of Transitioning UIKit Apps to SwiftUI 25:33 Writing a Book 27:56 New iOS 17 Frameworks 29:00 Family of iOS Developers 31:45 Outro #iosdev #swift #appledeveloper
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Jul 16, 2023 • 41min

From Stock Trader to Software Developer with Taylor Covington #6

In this episode of the iOS dev podcast, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Taylor Covington. We cover topics such as breaking into the tech industry, web development, iOS development, indie projects, and coding bootcamps. Audio Version: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/iosdevpodcast YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/iVRcHd5hLB4 Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/JasonDubon Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/iu9nS2 Macroflex: https://twitter.com/macroflexio Taylor Covington's Twitter: https://twitter.com/buildwithtaylor Taylor Covington's Site: https://taylorjcovington.com/ ~~~ Follow Me On Social Media ~~~~ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thedubon/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/JasonDubonYT TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thedubon Threads: https://www.threads.net/@thedubon 0:00 Intro 1:15 Changing Careers: Stock Trader to Developer 7:22 Deciding What Language To Learn? 9:23 Advice For Attending Bootcamp 11:25 Benefits of Soft Skills 12:11 Getting First Job As A Dev 13:21 Cultural Shift From Finance to Tech 17:44 Advice For Your Younger Self 19:20 Dealing with Imposter Syndrome 23:00 ChatGPT - Developers Best Friend 23:53 Story of MacroFlex 27:21 Biggest Like & Dislike of iOS Development 30:03 Plans for MacroFlex 32:30 Tech Marketing & Business Side 36:10 Advice for Web Developers learning iOS Development 37:37 Where would you Travel ? 39:32 Outro #iosdev #swift #careerchange
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Jul 9, 2023 • 43min

From Macintosh to iOS with Stewart Lynch #5

In this episode of the iOS dev podcast, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Stewart Lynch. We covered topics such as the home computer renaissance of the 1970s, early forms of coding, indie development, and learning iOS development. Audio Version: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/iosdevpodcast YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/Bx3WGSCtznM Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/iu9nS2 Stewart Lynch's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@StewartLynch Stewart Lynch's Twitter: https://twitter.com/StewartLynch Stewart Lynch's Site: https://www.createchsol.com/ Follow Jason On IG: https://www.instagram.com/thedubon/ Follow Jason On Twitter: https://twitter.com/JasonDubonYT Follow Jason on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thedubon 0:00 Intro 0:25 Early Fascination with Tech 1:35 Early Forms of Coding 3:30 Tech Renaissance in 70s and Early Career 10:30 Diving into iOS Development 12:30 Indie Apps 17:00 YouTube & Benefits of Teaching 23:00 Current Projects 25:50 Vision Pro 28:58 Self-Taught vs Self-Directed 31:26 The iOS Community 33:55 Are We Moving to Mastodon? 38:30 Favorite Wine & Book 41:40 Outro #iosdev #swift #stewartlynch
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Jun 25, 2023 • 39min

Stop using MVVM with AzamSharp #4

In this episode of the iOS dev podcast, we spoke with Mohammad Azam, AzamSharp, about his iOS dev journey, SwiftData, MVVM in SwiftUI, and iOS bootcamps. Audio Version: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jason-dubon YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/1qQO_6kRR0o AzamSharp's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKvDySsrOVgUgRLhWHeyHJA AzamSharp's Twitter: https://twitter.com/azamsharp AzamSharp's Blog Post on SwiftUI Architecture: https://azamsharp.com/2023/02/28/building-large-scale-apps-swiftui.html NYC try! Swift conference: https://www.tryswift.co/events/2023/nyc/ Follow Jason On IG: https://www.instagram.com/thedubon/ Follow Jason On Twitter: https://twitter.com/JasonDubonYT Follow Jason on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thedubon 0:00 Intro 0:30 SwiftData 1:53 iOS dev journey 7:05 The biggest mistake bootcamp students make 9:12 Advice for studying new topic 10:30 Udemy course approach 14:27 Future of VisionPro & iOS development 18:40 Best cross dev platform 20:10 Indie dev: Native vs. Cross platform 21:20 Stop using MVVM 25:30 Architecture for CoreData apps 28:00 Biggest takeaway from 3 years of SwiftUI 31:45 Advice for aspiring iOS developers 32:40 Bootcamp or no bootcamp 35:04 ChatGPT & AI 38:20 Outro #iosdev #udemyswift #azamsharp
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Jun 12, 2023 • 58min

Being an iOS developer in Egypt, Vision Pro and WWDC with Amr Hossam #3

In this episode of the iOS dev podcast, we spoke with Amr Hossam about being an iOS developer in Egypt, creating content as an iOS developer, and getting his course on freeCodeCamp. Audio Version: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jason-dubon YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/3k8egDpi7Ys Amr's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Amrhossam96/ Amr's Twitter: https://twitter.com/Amourr96 Amr's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amrhossam96/ Amr's Netflix Clone on freeCodeCamp: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KCgYDCKqato Follow Jason On IG: https://www.instagram.com/thedubon/ Follow Jason On Twitter: https://twitter.com/JasonDubonYT Follow Jason on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thedubon 0:00 Intro 0:50 Vision Pro & WWDC 2023 12:22 Getting Started Creating iOS Dev Content 26:10 Being an iOS Developer in Egypt 31:50 Advice for Aspiring Devs in Egypt 37:10 How Amr got his first iOS Dev Job 41:35 Mechanical Engineering Backstory 43:45 Typical Work Day of an iOS Dev in Egypt 46:20 Freelancing on Upwork 52:18 Current Egyptians Thoughts On Ancient Egypt? 55:15 Best Places to Go In Egypt 56:40 Outro Outro Song: https://soundcloud.com/flvmoveli/imagination?si=c16fa3ede3644a8399f2a3760960bd67&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing #iosdev #swift #egypt
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Jun 4, 2023 • 1h 1min

Becoming an iOS developer and Ultra Running with Bryce Ellie #2

In this episode of the iOS dev podcast, we spoke with Bryce Ellis on the journey to becoming an iOS developer, watchOS development, Augmented Reality, and Ultramarathons. Audio Version: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jason-dubon Bryce's Twitter: https://twitter.com/bryce_ellis99 Bryce's LinkedIn: https://LinkedIn.com/in/zbe Stamina bar: http://staminabar.app Follow Jason On IG: https://www.instagram.com/thedubon/ Follow Jason On Twitter: https://twitter.com/JasonDubonYT Follow Jason on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thedubon 0:00 Started with iOS Development 3:15 Augmented Reality 11:54 Shifting into iOS development 19:20 iOS dev struggles 24:35 Advice for aspiring iOS devs 27:25 Future plans for Stamina Bar 30:15 Journey to Marathon Running 39:10 The 50 Miler 52:20 Next Race? 59:00 Outro Outro Song: https://soundcloud.com/flvmoveli/imagination?si=c16fa3ede3644a8399f2a3760960bd67&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing#iosdev #swift #ultrarunning
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May 15, 2023 • 30min

Journey to iOS Development, Getting into Crypto and More with JimBeanLit

In this episode, we discuss the journey to becoming an iOS developer, how devs can get into crypto, and more with JimBeanLit. Follow JimBean On Twitter: https://twitter.com/jimbeanLit YT Video: https://youtube.com/live/S2sNaOPe5SE Follow Me On IG: https://www.instagram.com/thedubon/ Follow Me On Twitter: https://twitter.com/JasonDubonYT
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Sep 1, 2022 • 26min

Third Time is the Charm | Journey to Becoming iOS Developer

The podcast discusses the challenges and journey of becoming an iOS developer, including previous attempts to become a software engineer, the learning journey, and the job search. The speaker also shares tips for improving portfolios and resumes, studying leetcode, and preparing for interviews.

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