#67 - Perfect, Timing and the iPad Pro




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

Summary: Once again we discuss the iPad Pro and it's professional moniker and why now is the right time for a device - based on the hardware and the state of iOS and OS X. We discuss Readdle's post on becoming successful on the Mac App Store. Also Alan Pike's report on another developer using his own support email address in their poorly written app. We follow up on idiomatic swift  with a post by Erica Sadun. We discuss whether Swift's automatic inclusion could be problematic for now developers. We also discuss Perfect.org's Perfect server side swift project. No kittens were harmed in the making of this show. <strong>Episode 67 Show Notes:</strong> <ul> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"><a href="http://shapeof.com/archives/2015/11/the_hype_is_real.html" target="_blank">The Hype is Real</a> - Gus Mueller</span></li> <li><a href="http://www.russbishop.net/uitouchtypestylus"><span style="font-weight: 400;">UITouchType.Stylus - Supporting the Pencil</span></a></li> <li><a href="https://itunes.apple.com/app/astropad-graphics-tablet/id934510730?mt=8&amp;at=10I662" target="_blank">AstroPad</a></li> <li><a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/adobe-comp-cc/id970725481&amp;at=10I662" target="_blank">Adobe Comp</a></li> <li><a href="https://itunes.apple.com/app/id885271158?&amp;at=10I662" target="_blank">Adobe Photoshop Mix</a></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"><a href="https://medium.com/@denzhadanov/how-to-launch-a-mac-app-and-become-1-top-paid-app-globally-4434bbfb51ee#.khoflv6x8" target="_blank">How To Launch a Mac App and Become #1 Top Paid App Globally</a></span></li> <li><a href="https://itunes.apple.com/app/pdf-expert-5-fill-forms-annotate/id743974925?mt=8&amp;at=10I662" target="_blank">PDF Expert</a></li> <li> <a href="https://twitter.com/jgeleynse" target="_blank">John Geleynse</a> Director of Technology Evangelism &amp; User Experience Evangelist (Tim mispronounced his name)</li> <li><a href="https://agilebits.com" target="_blank">AgileBits</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.allenpike.com/2015/the-worst-app/" target="_blank">The Worst App</a></li> <li><a href="https://readdle.com/main" target="_blank">Readdle</a></li> <li>Erica Sadun - <a href="http://ericasadun.com/2015/11/17/a-handful-of-swift-style-rules-swiftlang/" target="_blank">A handful of Swift style rules</a> </li> <li><a href="https://github.com/raywenderlich/swift-style-guide" target="_blank">The Official raywenderlich.com Swift Style Guide.</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/raywenderlich/objective-c-style-guide" target="_blank">The official raywenderlich.com Objective-C style guide. </a></li> <li><a href="http://www.effectiveobjectivec.com" target="_blank">Effective Objective-C 2.0</a></li> <li> <a href="https://twitter.com/mattjgalloway" target="_blank">Matt J Galloway</a> (developer author)</li> <li> <a href="https://twitter.com/mattgallowaycbc" target="_blank">Matt Galloway </a>CBC (radio host)</li> <li> <a href="https://github.com/PerfectlySoft/Perfect" target="_blank">Perfect</a> (server side swift)</li> <li><a href="https://www.perfect.org" target="_blank">Perfect.org</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.google.com/intl/en_ca/chromecast/?utm_source=chromecast.com" target="_blank">Chromecast</a></li> <li><a href="https://developers.facebook.com/blog/post/2015/11/25/tvOS-SDK-beta/?ref=hp" target="_blank">Facebook SDK for tvOS Now Available</a></li> <li><a href="http://na.leagueoflegends.com" target="_blank">League of Legends </a></li> </ul> <strong>Episode 67 Picks:</strong> <ul> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"><a href="http://beamer-app.com/" target="_blank">Beamer for Mac</a> </span></li> <li><span style="font-weight: 400;"><a href="https://itunes.apple.com/app/lara-croft-go/id971304016?mt=8&amp;at=10I662" target="_blank">Lara Croft Go</a></span></li> </ul>