#139 - It's All Magic To Me, Man




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

Summary: This week Jaime regales us on his experience with Car Play. Tim tells about his disappointing experience with HyperDrive USB-C port expander. We follow up on Marin's Todorov's free chapters from RXSwift - Reactive Programming With Swift. Apple is taking more hardware development in house and effecting their suppliers. We also discuss a patched defect that allowed motion sensors to discover pin codes. Jaime &amp; Tim also discuss their experiences with Apple's Clips app. We discuss Microsoft's ReactXP, Facebook app binary size and fingerprints may not be as secure as you think. Picks: New features in Xcode 8.2 Simulator, What’s New in TestFlight and the Nothing - Smartphone app from the Minimalists. <img class="size-medium wp-image-1927" src="http://www.mtjc.fm/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/139-hyperdrive-300x234.png" alt="" width="300" height="234"> <br>HyperDrive for the OCD <strong>Episode 139 Show Notes:</strong> <ul class="links"> <li><a href="http://rx-marin.com/post/rxswift-book-free-chapters/" target="_blank">Two free chapters from the RxSwift book!</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fwjwePe-HmA" target="_blank">Why Trains are so Expensive</a></li> <li><a href="https://www-ibtimes-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/www.ibtimes.com/apple-reportedly-developing-its-own-power-management-chips-its-2019-iphone-lineup-2524146?amp=1" target="_blank">Apple Reportedly Developing Its Own Power Management Chips For Its 2019 iPhone Lineup</a></li> <li><a href="https://9to5mac.com/2017/04/12/synaptics-apple-credit-suisse/" target="_blank">After Imagination and Dialog, Synaptics could be the next Apple supplier to lose out – Credit Suisse</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.macrumors.com/2017/04/11/nyu-student-undercover-look-at-iphone-factory/" target="_blank">NYU Student Goes Undercover at Pegatron Factory, Offers Inside Look at iPhone Production</a></li> <li><a href="https://9to5mac.com/2017/04/12/iphone-motion-sensors-detect-passcodes-pins/" target="_blank">Apple patched iOS after researchers showed a website could use motion sensors to detect passcodes</a></li> <li><a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/clips/id1212699939?mt=8&amp;uo=4&amp;at=10I662&amp;uo=4&amp;at=10I662&amp;uo=4&amp;at=10I662&amp;uo=4&amp;at=10I662&amp;uo=4&amp;at=10I662&amp;uo=4&amp;at=10I662" target="_blank">Clips by Apple</a></li> <li><a href="http://sandrafinley.ca/?p=18547" target="_blank">2017-04-03 CBC: Someone is spying on cellphones in the nation’s capital</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/rcmp-blackberry-hack-montreal-mob-murder-pub-ban-lifted-1.3629222" target="_blank">RCMP can spy on your cellphone, court records reveal</a></li> <li><a href="http://roundaboutfm.com/episode-62-melissa-hutchison/" target="_blank">Roundabout Episode 62 – Melissa Hutchison</a></li> <li><a href="https://microsoft.github.io/reactxp/" target="_blank">Microsoft ReactXP</a></li> <li><a href="http://blog.timac.org/?p=1707" target="_blank">Analysis of the Facebook.app for iOS [v. 87.0]</a></li> <li><a href="https://mobile.nytimes.com/2017/04/10/technology/fingerprint-security-smartphones-apple-google-samsung.html?_r=2&amp;referer=" target="_blank">That Fingerprint Sensor on Your Phone Is Not as Safe as You Think</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.atlassian.com/git/tutorials/comparing-workflows#gitflow-workflow" target="_blank">Comparing Workflows - Gitflow</a></li> </ul> <strong>Episode 139 Picks:</strong> <ul class="links"> <li><a href="https://medium.com/xebia/new-features-in-xcode-8-2-simulator-fc64a4014a5f" target="_blank">New features in Xcode 8.2 Simulator</a></li> <li><a href="https://developer.apple.com/news/?id=04112017a" target="_blank">What’s New in TestFlight</a></li> <li><a href="https://youtu.be/WAd7ty73gZI" target="_blank">Nothing - Smartphone App from The Minimalists</a></li> </ul>