#159 - Walking Into Traffic




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

Summary: Our askMTJC wonders how many fingers we store on Touch ID. We follow up on how Apple will have us change how we use the next iPhone. We discuss how deep learning is used to shape Siri's voice, the cost of building apps, and HDR video. Jaime tells us about Microsoft and Amazon's will combine digital assistants. You can check which of your iOS apps won't work with iOS 11. Apple and Accenture will partner to build apps. We look at Google's release of ARCore as an answer to ARKit. Picks: WTF Auto Layout, HIG: Augmented Reality, 360|iDev 2017 Highlights. <strong>Episode 159 Show Links:</strong> <ul class="links"> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/jessyMeow/status/902922108426211330" target="_blank">Jessy Catterwaul on Twitter: "@timmitra @mtjc_podcast Do you all max out your Touch ID fingers too? 3&amp;5: not good enough for me. Hoping FaceID allows several faces to unlock the thingy. #askMTJC"</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-08-30/how-apple-plans-to-change-the-way-you-use-the-next-iphone" target="_blank">How Apple Plans to Change the Way You Use the Next iPhone - Bloomberg</a></li> <li><a href="https://machinelearning.apple.com/2017/08/06/siri-voices.html" target="_blank">Deep Learning for Siri’s Voice: On-device Deep Mixture Density Networks for Hybrid Unit Selection Synthesis - Apple</a></li> <li><a href="https://savvyapps.com/blog/app-development-costs" target="_blank">App Development Costs: The Ultimate Guide to App Budget by App Type - Savvy Apps</a></li> <li><a href="http://tubularinsights.com/hdr-video/" target="_blank">What is HDR Video? - An Overview Of High Dynamic Range Video</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/reneritchie/status/902567423517143046" target="_blank">Rene Ritchie on Twitter: "Reminder: The next big leap isn’t 4K. It’s HDR. HDR video is *Amazeballs*. 4K is simply along for the ride. Enjoy 10-bit HECV, friends."</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2017/8/30/16224876/microsoft-amazon-cortana-alexa-partnership" target="_blank">Microsoft and Amazon partner to integrate Alexa and Cortana digital assistants - The Verge</a></li> <li><a href="https://9to5mac.com/2017/08/28/psa-nows-a-good-time-to-check-which-of-your-apps-wont-open-in-ios-11-as-32-bit-support-dropped/" target="_blank">PSA: Now’s a good time to check which of your apps won’t open in iOS 11 as 32-bit support dropped | 9to5Mac</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.imore.com/apple-partners-accenture-create-better-business-solutions-ios?amp" target="_blank">Apple and Accenture partner to create better business solutions with iOS | iMore</a></li> <li><a href="https://techcrunch.com/2017/08/29/google-shows-off-arcore-its-answer-to-apples-arkit/?ref=producthunt" target="_blank">Google shows off ARCore, its answer to Apple’s ARKit | TechCrunch</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U90dnUbZMmM" target="_blank">Self Defence Against Fresh Fruit - Monty Python's Flying Circus - YouTube</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.quora.com/How-good-are-lions-and-tigers-at-climbing-1" target="_blank">How good are lions and tigers at climbing? - Quora</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.wikihow.com/Survive-a-Tiger-Attack" target="_blank">3 Ways to Survive a Tiger Attack - wikiHow</a></li> </ul> <strong>Episode 159 Picks:</strong> <ul class="links"> <li><a href="https://www.wtfautolayout.com/" target="_blank">Pick: WTF Auto Layout?</a></li> <li><a href="https://developer.apple.com/ios/human-interface-guidelines/technologies/augmented-reality/" target="_blank">Pick: Augmented Reality - Technologies - iOS Human Interface Guidelines</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.raywenderlich.com/169338/360idev-2017-conference-highlights" target="_blank">Pick: 360|iDev 2017 Conference Highlights</a></li> </ul>