Recently, Dropbox published a blog illustrating the costs & overhead of using C++ to code share between iOS and Android. The author, Eyal Guthmann from Dropbox, joins us to elaborate more on the topic. Was the problem C++? Why couldn't Dropbox simply hire more C++ developers? Why not React Native or Flutter? Is cross platform mobile development simply not viable?

Cross-platform code sharing via C++ at Dropbox with Eyal Guthmann

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In this episode we have legendary Robert Uncle Bob Martin come over to talk about Clean Code, professionalism, and courage. We cover:
- the impact of Clean Code on businesses' ability to change software and make money
- management pushback on applying Clean Code practices and how to handle it
- how managers get to the truth and how developers get to the truth
- professionalism, courage to take risk and saying NO despite potentially being fired
- writing tests to reduce risks working with legacy (and not legacy) code
- code ownership and pair programming
- following the code rules you establish
- a rapid questions round
- ask listeners' questions
- and much more

Clean Code’s Impact with Uncle Bob

Sandeep and Alex talk to Aaina Jain and Muralidharan Kathiresan about interviewing in current layoffs prone market, interview stages and tips to be more successful in each.

iOS Interview Tips from Engineering Manager and Senior Engineers

In this episode Alex and Sandeep react to WWDC 2022 Platform State of The Union. This is our very raw, unresearched reaction/opinion on what we heard on latest WWDC changes for iOS development. Some things are just emotions and unfiltered opinions, some are things we already looked into. 

We'll be doing deep dives in other videos into some of the stuff we covered that we're not sure or don't know much about or stuff that deserves more attention.

You can find the video we covered here: https://developer.apple.com/videos/play/wwdc2022/102/

WWDC 2022 Devs Reaction

Alex and Sandeep share 10 iOS development tips that you can add to your knowledge base in less than 10 minutes for a better development experience.

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In this episode Sandeep and Alex showcase how mocks can be used in production code to substitute upcoming unfinished or unreleased backend changes. They use dependency injection and Liskov Substitution Principle to inject a service object implementation that uses local hardcoded data instead of fetching it from the network.

Cross-platform code sharing via C++ at Dropbox with Eyal Guthmann

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