#113 - Less Likely to Catch Fire




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

Summary: We answer an askMTJC about our use of Swift 3. Aaron discusses some feedback on his Mac: End of Life prognostication on episode 111, as well as, feedback on Air Pods. Jaime tells us about his new position at Simple which leads into more fintech and banking. We follow up on ProtoBufs in Kitura and the Omni Group's new pricing strategy. We discuss the new App Store Search Ads, opposition to React Native and the Pixel phone by Google. Picks: Sky Force 2014 for Apple TV, an iOS Simulator logging protip and CatPaint <em>(stealth pick)</em> Sponsored by: <a href="https://hired.com/?utm_content=banner-4k&amp;utm_medium=morethanjustcode&amp;utm_source=podcast" target="_blank">Hired</a> CatPaint &amp; Sticker by @CoryDMC <strong>Episode 113 Show Notes:</strong> <ul> <li><a href="http://postscript.space/2016/10/05/the-mac-does-have-a-future-even-if-its-os-doesnt/" target="_blank">THE MAC DOES HAVE A FUTURE, EVEN IF IT’S OS DOESN’T</a></li> <li>Dave Rogers on <a href="http://www.mtjc.fm/episode-111-storm-stress/#comment-5100" target="_blank">Episode 111 – Storm &amp; Stress</a> </li> <li class="recentcomments"> <span class="comment-author-link">Christophe Fondacci</span> on <a href="http://www.mtjc.fm/episode-111-storm-stress/#comment-5099" target="_blank">Episode 111 – Storm &amp; Stress</a> </li> <li>Christopher Stott</li> <li><a href="https://www.simple.com" target="_blank">Simple</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Financial_technology" target="_blank">Fintech</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.tangerine.ca/en/index.html" target="_blank">Tangerine</a></li> <li><a href="https://developer.ibm.com/swift/2016/09/30/protocol-buffers-with-kitura/" target="_blank">Protocol Buffers in your Kitura Apps - Swift@IBM</a></li> <li><a href="http://graphql.org" target="_blank">GraphQL</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.ics.uci.edu/~fielding/pubs/dissertation/rest_arch_style.htm" target="_blank">REST</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.glimsoft.com/09/29/experimenting-with-app-store-search-ads/" target="_blank">Experimenting with App Store Search Ads</a></li> <li><a href="https://branch.io" target="_blank">Branch.io</a></li> <li><a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/toronto-blue-jays-2016-mlb/id1153830175?mt=8" target="_blank">Toronto Blue Jays 2016 MLB Sticker Pack</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.macstories.net/linked/the-omni-group-is-moving-to-free-downloads-with-in-app-purchases/" target="_blank">The Omni Group is moving to free downloads with In App Purchases</a></li> <li><a href="https://vimeo.com/182798325" target="_blank">Curtis Herbert - Challenging our Assumptions to Succeed in the App Store</a></li> <li><a href="https://arielelkin.github.io/articles/why-im-not-a-react-native-developer?utm_campaign=iOS%2BDev%2BWeekly&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=iOS_Dev_Weekly_Issue_270" target="_blank"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Why I’m not a React Native programmer</span></a></li> <li><a href="http://mashable.com/2016/10/03/google-pixel-leak-phone/?utm_cid=mash-com-fb-main-link#f.ANUlFmRkqd" target="_blank">New leak tells us absolutely everything about Google's Pixel phones</a></li> <li><a href="https://steelseries.com/gaming-controllers/nimbus" target="_blank">Nimbus Steel Series Controller</a></li> </ul> <strong>Episode 113 Picks:</strong> <ul> <li><a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/sky-force-2014/id717233547?mt=8" target="_blank">Sky Force 2014 for Apple TV</a></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;">Protip: <a href="https://mobile.twitter.com/rustyshelf/status/775505191160328194" target="_blank">Make iOS Simulator logging great again</a></span></li> <li> <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/catpaint/id339462921?mt=8&amp;at=10I662" target="_blank">CatPaint</a> with Sticker Pack <em>(stealth pick)</em> </li> </ul>