Build Phase

Build Phase

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Build Phase episodes

  • 49: It's Been a Long Day

    Mark and Gordon commiserate over intermittent test failures only happening on their CI server, then switch gears to briefly discuss the recent release to the Swift programming language.

    • Xcode Release Notes (Includes notes on Swift release
    • 37 min
    • 48: F-ing Mush Mouth

      Mark and Gordon talk about some of the parts of Swift that don't feel quite right to them, functional programming, being a Polyglot, and the potentially scary way that Swift's new access control affects testing.

      • Examples of JSON Parsing in Swift and Function Currying in Haskell
      • Learn You A Haskell For Great Good
      • swiftz
      • 50 min
      • 47: Boom. Chaka Khan.

        In a surprisingly meandering episode, Mark and Gordon discuss music, Fonts, UIBarButtonItem, fruit in beers, pluralization with localized strings, and Fantasy Football.

        • Pitch
        • TTTLocalizedPluralString
        • InflectorKit
        • objc.io article on string localization
        • ESPN 30 for 30: Silly Little Game
        • 37 min
        • 46: A Touch Of Class Cluster

          This week, Gordon and Mark discuss class clusters, bindings, the Home Run Derby and the inimitable John Cleese.

          • Fawlty Towers
          • Form Bindings sample code on GitHub
          • Giant Robots Smashing Into Other Giant Robots
          • Build Phase on iTunes
          • 33 min
          • 45: My Stupid, Stupid Brain

            This week Apple did Mark and Gordon a solid by dropping a new beta full of fancy Swift goodies mere moments before they started recording. Whew. Dodged a bullet on that one.

            • Xcode release notes including Swift changes (Required Apple Developer Account)
            • Quick (BDD framework for Swift)
            • 35 min
            • 44: Emergency Brisket

              This week, Mark and Gordon discuss best practices when using UIScrollView with auto layout, the advantages of MVVM and exchange tales of weekend travel.

              • Technical Note TN2154: UIScrollView and Autolayout
              • Capacitor - Wikipedia
              • 35 min
              • 43: Golden Fontenot and The Mark Adams Effect

                Mark and Gordon discuss code signing woes, the aerodynamics of hair removal, and one of Gordon's alter egos.

                • Gordon's provisioning profile woes
                • Apple Dev Forums provisioning profile bug results
                • Dave DeLong's tweet about provisioning profile weirdness
                • 32 min
                • 42: Best Language for the Gob

                  Mark and Gordon spend probably too much time talking about Arrested Development, then seamlessly transition into discussing some oddities that have come up in their usage of Swift so far.

                  • Chris Lattner comments on open sourcing Swift
                  • Swift Language Guide
                  • Using Swift with Cocoa and Objective-C
                  • 37 min
                  • 41: WWDC 2014

                    Mark and Gordon are joined by fellow thoughtbot iOS team members Tony DiPasquale and Keith Smiley in a roundtable discussion wrapping up the announcements from WWDC 2014.

                    • Tony DiPasquale on Twitter
                    • Keith Smiley on Twitter
                    • Swift
                    • 43 min
                    • 40: Over the Hill

                      Gather 'round and hear tell of Mark and Gordon's WWDC expectations that were surprisingly mostly correct given this week's announcements.

                      • EasyMapping
                      • OHHTTPStubs
                      • 41 min

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                      Build Phase is a weekly technical podcast discussing iOS development and design.

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