This week we are joined by Marin Todorov to discuss his new book and apps. We follow up on Flight School’s meaning, an iPad screen protector vendor leaks the 2018 model, downloading your Google profile and Marin relays European ISP experiences. The last Apple Watch boutique is closing. We also follow up on Susan Kare: the woman who gave the Mac its smile. We discuss the new trade-in program with Apple GiveBack, Daisy: Apple’s new iPhone-recycling robot, FoundationDB is Open Source and Marin’s book – Realm: Building Modern Swift Apps with Realm Database. Picks: 5 Useful 3D Touch Features for iPhone, Snipetty, Bringing Objective-C to the Amiga, How to build your own Alexa skills with the new Alexa Blueprints, Xcode Treasures: Master the Tools to Design, Build, and Distribute Great Apps, Mixpanel v. 3.3.0 – opt in/out at run time
Episode 192 Show Links
- Mattt on Twitter: “Last week, I launched @flightdotschool. You might be wondering why I wrote a 140 page, illustrated, aviation-themed technical manual about Swift Codable…”
- Amazon.com: Apple iPad 9.7 (2018) Anti-Glare Screen Protector ArmorSuit MilitaryShield Lifetime Replacement Matte Screen Protector For Apple iPad 9.7 (2018): Electronics
- iPhone manufacturer’s slowing sales suggest bad news for Apple | The Star
- 1.1.1.1 — the Internet’s Fastest, Privacy-First DNS Resolver
- Michael Geist (@mgeist) | Twitter
- World’s last Apple Watch shop at Isetan Shinjuku closing May 13th | 9to5Mac
- medieval IT helpdesk with English subtitles – a new age of IT – YouTube
- Google’s File On You Is 10 Times Bigger Than Facebook’s – Here’s How To View It | Zero Hedge
- The Woman Who Gave the Macintosh a Smile | The New Yorker
- Susan Kare, John Gruber – Layers 2015 on Vimeo
- Trade in with Apple GiveBack – Apple
- Folklore.org: The Original Macintosh
- Daisy is Apple’s new iPhone-recycling robot – The Verge
- Buy and Sell Used Phones, Tablets, Laptops & More | Swappa
- Buy and Sell Used Cell Phones and Electronics | Gazelle
- FoundationDB is Open Source
- Ray Wenderlich Store | Realm: Building Modern Swift Apps with Realm
- SimPholders
- iPod Invisa – Weekend Update: Tina Fey – YouTube
- Hari Kondabolu Doesn’t Know How to Solve ‘The Problem With Apu’ – The Ringer
- Simpsons Star Hank Azaria Wants to Finally Solve the Problem with Apu | Vanity Fair
Episode 192 Picks:
- 5 Useful 3D Touch Features for iPhone – YouTube
- Snippetty – Live Code Demo Assistant
- js’ blog
- How to build your own Alexa skills with the new Alexa Blueprints | The Verge
- Xcode Treasures: Master the Tools to Design, Build, and Distribute Great Apps by Chris Adamson | The Pragmatic Bookshelf
- Releases · mixpanel/mixpanel-iphone · GitHub