#142 - Leading From Behind




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

Summary: This week we follow up on finger print dongles, misuses of Engineering titles and Google's new Canadian adventures in Waterloo. We discuss Apple vs Uber, Apple's quarterly number as see by Kevin O'Leary and major app publisher's abandoning the Watch, for now. Apple is looking into space and satellites. Picks: Increment, XChange - Share Business Cards Instantly and RWDevcon 2017 Vault Sponsored by: <a href="http://www.buddybuild.com/?ref=mtjc0217" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Buddy Build</a> <strong>Episode 142 Show Links:</strong> <ul class="links"> <li><a href="http://www.cultofmac.com/477993/tim-cook-upset-ubers-rulebreaking-app-tactics/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Why Uber’s rule-breaking app tactics got Tim Cook so upset</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2017/4/19/15353730/apple-iphone-8-delay-touch-id" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">You'll know Apple blew it when it makes a fingerprint dongle</a></li> <li><a href="https://yro.slashdot.org/story/17/04/25/2129234/oregon-fines-man-for-writing-a-complaint-email-stating-i-am-an-engineer?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&amp;utm_medium=feed" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Oregon man fined for email “I am an engineer </a></li> <li><a href="http://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/as-it-happens-wednesday-edition-1.4097251/i-felt-violated-says-u-s-man-fined-500-for-talking-about-traffic-lights-1.4098097" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">'I felt violated,' says U.S. man fined $500 for talking about traffic lights</a></li> <li><a href="http://business.financialpost.com/fp-tech-desk/personal-tech/made-in-waterloo-google-brings-wifi-product-north-of-the-border-and-it-has-deep-canadian-roots" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Made in Waterloo: Google brings ‘Wifi’ product north of the border and it has deep Canadian roots</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.cnet.com/news/apple-watch-google-maps-amazon-ebay-target-apps-smartwatch/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Google Maps, Amazon ditched Apple Watch -- and no one noticed</a></li> <li><a href="http://video.cnbc.com/gallery/?video=3000614779" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Apple lower on revenue miss - CNBC video</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.fool.com/investing/2017/04/24/the-case-for-apple-and-space-internet.aspx" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">The Case for Apple and Space Internet</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2017-04-21/why-apple-would-be-interested-in-satellite-ops-video" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Why Apple Would Be Interested in Satellite Operations (Mark Gurman)</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.buddybuild.com/blog/buddybuild-events-at-wwdc17">buddybuild events at WWDC17</a></li> <li><a href="https://store.raywenderlich.com/products/rwdevcon-2016-vault?source=itguycom" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">RWDevCon 2016 Vault - Now Free!</a></li> </ul> <strong>Episode 142 Show Picks:</strong> <ul class="links"> <li><a href="https://increment.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Pick: Increment</a></li> <li><a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/xchange-share-business-cards-instantly/id1231692251?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&amp;uo=4&amp;at=10I662&amp;uo=4&amp;at=10I662" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Pick: XChange - Share Business Cards Instantly By Mohammad Azam</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q_yVEBI8vWQ" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">XChange - Share Business Cards Instantly - Video</a></li> <li><a href="https://store.raywenderlich.com/products/rwdevcon-2017-vault-bundle?source=itguycom" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Pick: RWDevCon 2017 Vault</a></li> </ul>