#121 - For Entertainment Purposes Only




More Than Just Code podcast - iOS and Swift development, news and advice show

Summary: This week start the FU with Jean Louis Gassée's Monday Note on the Mac Endgame. Following that we discuss the scam apps present on the Mac App Store. We discuss Matthew Yglesias' post on Apple having outgrown it's own corporate structure. We also discuss Chris Eidoff's post on the over-reliance on Protocol-Oriented Programming. We discuss Amazon's image recognition services. We touch on the Mac Calendar spam bug. Picks: AIToolbox, mucicForProgramming and Spark For Mac. <strong>Episode 121 Show Notes:</strong> <ul> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"><a href="https://mondaynote.com/the-macintosh-endgame-7d6be7dc33ab#.y6llsmtul" target="_blank">The Macintosh Endgame</a> by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean-Louis_Gass%C3%A9e" target="_blank">Jean-Louis Gassée</a></span></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BeOS" target="_blank">BeOS</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.howtogeek.com/281849/dont-be-fooled-the-mac-app-store-is-full-of-scams/" target="_blank">Don’t Be Fooled: The Mac App Store Is Full of Scams</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.apptentive.com" target="_blank">Apptentive</a></li> <li><a href="https://setapp.com" target="_blank">Setapp</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.vox.com/new-money/2016/11/27/13706776/apple-functional-divisional">Apple may have finally gotten too big for its unusual corporate structure</a></li> <li><a href="http://daringfireball.net/linked/2016/11/28/yglesias-apple-functional-structure" target="_blank">MATT YGLESIAS ON APPLE’S FUNCTIONAL, RATHER THAN DIVISIONAL, CORPORATE STRUCTURE</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XAEPqUtra6E" target="_blank"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Intention</span></a></li> <li><a href="http://chris.eidhof.nl/post/protocol-oriented-programming/" target="_blank"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Protocol Oriented Programming is Not a Silver Bullet</span></a></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"><a href="https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/amazon-rekognition-image-detection-and-recognition-powered-by-deep-learning/" target="_blank">Amazon Rekognition – Image Detection and Recognition Powered by Deep Learning</a></span></li> <li><a href="http://gizmodo.com/how-to-stop-icloud-calendar-spam-1789430890" target="_blank">How to Stop Apple Calendar Spam</a></li> <li><a href="https://developer.apple.com/reference/accelerate" target="_blank">Accelerate Framework</a></li> <li><a href="https://developer.apple.com/reference/accelerate/1912851-bnns" target="_blank">BNNS</a></li> <li><a href="https://support.google.com/websearch/answer/166331?hl=en" target="_blank">Google Goggles</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WberQSoM6Rs" target="_blank">Human Cent-iPad</a></li> <li><a href="https://itunes.apple.com/ca/album/mr.-robot-vol.-1-original/id1111847619" target="_blank">Mr Robot Soundtrack</a></li> </ul> <strong>Episode 121 Picks:</strong> <ul> <li><a href="https://github.com/KevinCoble/AIToolbox" target="_blank">AIToolbox</a></li> <li><a href="http://musicforprogramming.net/" target="_blank">musicForProgramming</a></li> <li><a href="https://sparkmailapp.com" target="_blank">Spark for Mac</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.fandango.com/rogue-one:a-star-wars-story_187530/movieoverview" target="_blank">Rouge One: A Star Wars Story</a></li> </ul>