Developing Perspective
Developing Perspective is a podcast discussing the news of note in iOS Development, Apple and the like. Hosted by David Smith, an independent iOS developer. Never longer than 15 minutes.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 15 minutes
- Episodes
- 225
- Years Active
- 2011 - 2015
#111: In it for the long haul.
Tuesday, March 05, 2013 - Talking about how to handle upgrades of older apps and dealing with burn out.
#110: Stay in School.
Monday, February 25, 2013 - Answering a question about the values of a university education and some advice about what to do while you are there. Then, a discussion about App.Net and what that means…
Marco Arment. Infinite Potential.
Monday, February 18, 2013 - A conversation with Marco Arment.
#108: Negotiating.
Friday, February 15, 2013 - A discussion about some lessons I’ve learned in how to negotiate.
Brent Simmons. The Village Toymaker.
Tuesday, February 12, 2013 - An interview with Brent Simmons of Ranchero software.
#107: Adoption Rates and Reasons for Independence.
Wednesday, February 06, 2013 - iOS Adoption rates and the age old question of when to drop old OSs. A discussion recommending the Identical Cousins podcast and seconding Brent’s reasons for going ba…
#106: Fashionable Apps.
Tuesday, January 29, 2013 - The role of fashion in making timeless apps.
#105: An Ergonomic Work Environment.
Friday, January 25, 2013 - Walking through the aspects and characteristics of a comfortable work environment.
I’ll be in San Francisco coincident with MacWorld this year. If you want to meet up ple…
#104: Learning to Love App Review.
Monday, January 21, 2013 - A brief discussion of Apple’s new screenshot policy. Followed by a more broad discussion of why I love App Review and how to take advantage of it.
#103: Coding Sins.
Tuesday, January 08, 2013 - Some great advice about writing better Objective-C based on articles by Brent Simmons and Ash Furrow.
#102: Sharpening Your Skills.
Thursday, January 03, 2013 - How to stay sharp and keep your coding skills getting better and better.
#101: The 3 C’s of a balanced life.
Tuesday, January 01, 2013 - Some things I’ve learned (often the hard way) about how to try and balance your work and personal life.
#100: Showing Up.
Wednesday, December 12, 2012 - A few thoughts on how to stay motivated and stick with something, prompted by reaching episode 100.
#99: Handling your Finances.
Thursday, December 06, 2012 - Some practical thoughts about handling the financial side of a small business.
#98: Practical Helpdesk
Tuesday, December 04, 2012 - How I handle the email that comes into my helpdesk system. A few little tricks helps the process take very little time.
#97: Sales and Power Songs.
Tuesday, November 27, 2012 - The mechanics of putting an app on sale and trying to gain focus.
#96: Ending Something, Splitting Something, Analyzing Something.
Tuesday, November 20, 2012 - Deciding when is the right time to end something. How to submit multiple versions of the same app. When and how to use analytics in your apps.
#95: Reinventing the Wheel
Friday, November 16, 2012 - How to decided if when to use external services or APIs. Considering the cost of external services. Staying motivated when working with new services.
#94: Git and Source Control.
Thursday, November 08, 2012 - I’m moving into a season of answering your questions. If you have topics you’d like me to cover let me know on Twitter (@_DavidSmith) or ADN (@DavidSmith). Today I tal…
#93: Universal and Lite.
Thursday, November 01, 2012 - Thinking through whether to make your app Universal or have a separate iPad version. When having a Lite version makes sense.