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
#55: Personal Connections
I continue my WWDC shows with a discussion of my favorite features in iOS 6. The main discussion is about the value of personal connections and how great it is to meet people in person.
#54: First Impressions from the WWDC Keynote
Recorded a few minutes after leaving the WWDC keynote I walk through my initial impressions on the announcements—the things that excite me and the things that disappointed me.
#53: Please, be polite at WWDC.
AKA: Please, don’t be a jerk at WWDC.
- Be thankful to the Apple engineers and employees
- Be considerate of others and your presenter during sessions
- Make sure all your technology is on Silent (not vi…
#51: Fear the Robot
Discussions on Multi-Platform Development and the new AppleTV
#50: ‘Hacking’ the App Store
- How to effectively use the WWDC app
- Instapaper on Kindle
- Practical lessons from How to build an App Empire
#49: Addressing Demand
- Getting Crash Reports from iTunes Connect
- Tracking user retention with update stats
- Pricing as a way to maximize revenue
#48: All Good Things…
A few thoughts about The Talk Show leaving 5by5.
A discussion of the process of an app being featured in the App Store.
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#47: Just beyond your grasp
Brief followup about yesterday’s launch of Audiobooks, then a thorough discussion of setting goals and how to define success for yourself.
#46: On the Rocket
A brief reminder to think of questions for WWDC, then a walkthrough of launch day.
#45: Failing in Success
A more personal and off-topic discussion of handling the unexpected success of being linked to.
- Back to Work #23: Failure is ALWAYS an Option
- Marco.org: iOS 5.1.1 upgrade stats
- My very first Episod…
#44: Free as in Beer
- A little bit of housekeeping on the future and outlook for the show.
- The role of free in the app store
- How you can make user friendly iTunes affiliate links
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#43: Dealing with Delay
Discussing dealing with the unpredictable nature of app development. Starting with an example of how Audiobooks just got delayed and then hopefully giving some tips on how to handle disappointment.
#42: Good money after Bad
Evaluating the various places you can try to pay to get your app attention and how they all fail.
#41: Prepare for Launch
Discussion of the steps involved in actually shipping an app once all the coding is done: iTunes Connect stuff, Marketing and promotion.
#39: The Grass is Shorter
A discussion of the risk, perils and benefits of growing your small, independent business.
#37: DubDub
A few thoughts on WWDC, the annual Apple Developers Conference.
#36: Headline News
Some thoughts on the impending Apple Event.
Recorded just prior to the announcement on March 7th.
#35: IcönFactory
Discussion of securing iOS Address Book, iTunes Connect users, and OS X Mountain Lion.