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Check out Andrew’s Wired In Kickstarter! Go here to check it out and contribute! 02:53 - Warren Moore Introduction

• Twitter
• GitHub
• Metal By Example

03:58 - Working for Apple => Doing Metal (Transition) 05:15 - 3D Graphics APIs

• 3D Game Engines (Unity, Unreal)
• 3D Rendering
• OpenGL
  • GPU (Graphics Processing Unit)
  • glVertex

11:14 - Metal = Objective-C API     13:11 - The Programmable Pipeline (Shading)

• Vertex Shader
• Fragment Shader
• Shading Languages:
  • GLSL
  • The Metal Shading Language
• Rasterization

19:40 - Metal

• Precomputed Render States
• Explicit Memory Management

22:07 - Draw Call Batching

• UE4 "Zen Garden" Using Metal API for iOS 8 Revealed at WWDC

25:30 - Testing Metal 26:01 - Who Is Metal For? What Else Can Metal Do? (Besides 3D Graphics)

• Task Parallelism
• Compute Programming (GPGPU = General-Purpose Computing on Graphics Processing Units)
• Signal Processing

33:35 - Getting Started with Metal

• Metal By Example
• CAMetalLayer

38:15 - Multithreading

• MTLCommandQueue

41:34 - Metal Adoption and Future

• Metal For Developers (Apple)
• OSX Demand?

45:11 - 3D Graphics Programming Resources

• SceneKit
• Sprite Kit
• Core Animation
• Mathematics for 3D Game Programming and Computer Graphics by Eric Lengyel
• OpenGL Programming Guide: The Official Guide to Learning OpenGL, Version 4.3 by Dave Shreiner
• David H. Eberly
• Mike McShaffry

02:42 - Models

• Apple Watch
• Apple Watch Sport
• Apple Watch Edition

04:51 - iPhone Interaction

• Battery Life

06:06 - Apps 07:37 - Simplicity and Accessing Basic Information 10:02 - Storage? 12:22 - Bluetooth Connection 13:06 - Notifications 15:55 - Text Input 16:56 - Sensor for Health Features 17:38 - Apple Pay 19:16 - Apps (Cont’d)

• MLB
• Zillow

21:00 - Screen Brightness 22:45 - Motion Sensing? Picks SPIbelt (Jaim)
Ruby Remote Conf (Chuck)
Traction: Get a Grip on Your Business by Gino Wickman (Chuck)
New Star Wars Trailers (Chuck)

01:42 - JP Simard Introduction

• Twitter
• GitHub
• Blog

02:11 - Realm

• @realm
• [GitHub] Realm
• News
• Realm Newsletter Signup Page

03:59 - Realm vs SQLite or Core Data 06:27 - Getting Started

• “The Default Realm”

08:17 - API 10:27 - Relationships 11:34 - Inheritance 15:24 - realm-cocoa & realm-java 16:42 - Enterprise Services and Company Sustenance   19:21 - Migration, Updating the Data Model

• Marco Arment
• Resources
  • Users

27:12 - Transactions/Onboarding 30:18 - Cascading Deletes 31:40 - Drawbacks, Feature Addition

• Syncing
  • [YouTube] German Coastguard Sinking - Learn English Commercial
• Notification Inspection
• Null Values = Not Supported

37:18 - Getting Involved with Realm

• Realm Google Group (Mailing List)
• Stack Overflow
• [GitHub] Realm
• Email: [email protected]

38:47 - SQL Querying 41:26 - Testing Picks desksurfing (Alondo)
How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie (Chuck)
WorkFlowy (Chuck)
Mini Habits: Smaller Habits, Bigger Results by Stephen Guise (Chuck)
Habit Stacking: 97 Small Life Changes That Take Five Minutes or Less by S.J. Scott (Chuck)
Waffle (JP)

02:17 - Persistence 03:08 - Approaches for Persistence

• NSUserDefaults

06:03 - NSCoding

• NSKeyedArchiver

07:57 - .plists (Property Lists) 10:44 - Options for Handling Large Elements    

• SQLite
• Core Data

12:29 - SQLite & Core Data Pros and Cons

• Object Graphs vs ORMs
• Multithreading
• Undo/Redo Support
• Different Stores

23:40 - Different Implementations with Core Data

• Aether

25:29 - Binary 26:31 - In-Memory 27:39 - Using Core Data for the First Time (Gotchas) 30:11 - Third-Party Persistence Frameworks/Libraries

• Realm
• YapDatabase
• fmdb
• CouchDB

32:24 - APIs, Crashing Issues 35:35 - Tracking Core Data Changes 37:05 - Migration Picks Marcus Zarra: My Core Data Stack (Alondo)
NSHipster: NSUndoManager (Alondo)
The Lytro Camera (Andrew)
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02:47 - Martin Grider Introduction

• Twitter
• GitHub
• Blog
• ActionChess
• Go Tetris
• For The Win
• Catchup
• Abstract Puzzle
  • @abstractpuzzle  

09:29 - Interaction Design and Mechanics

• Make it Playable, Then Add “Juice”

12:25 - Designing for Mobile vs Board Games

• Touch Interaction

14:30 - Converting Board Games to Mobile

• Getting the Company on Board
• Michael Mindes
  • @MichaelMindes
• For The Win Kickstarter
• Carcassonne
• Ascension

17:09 - Copyright Infringement (Cloning)

• Settlers of Catan
• Threes
• 2048
• Triple Town

20:54 - Protecting Your Ideas and Partnering with Publishers 23:19 - Getting Help as an Indie Game Dev

• Marketers, App Store SEOs, etc.

27:02 - App Shopper 28:24 - Technical Aspects of Game Development

• Cocos2d
• UIkit
• SpriteKit
• Unity
• Unreal Engine

34:31 - Physics 36:12 - The International Game Developer's Association (IGDA) 39:47 - Catchup Picks Hunter Loftis: We Will All Be Game Programmers (Pete)
Indie Game: The Movie (Pete)
Eurogames (Pete)
The Changelog #151: Rust with Steve Klabnik and Yehuda Katz (Pete)
A Swift Guide to Rust (Andrew)
Arduino Esplora (Andrew)
Analogue Nt (Andrew)
L3D (Martin)
Game Developers Conference (Martin)
GameLoading (Martin)
Top Hat (Martin)
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Related iPhreaks Freelancing Episodes:

• Episode #071: Freelancing  
• Episode #087: Freelancing Part 2

02:52 - What is Work/Life Balance? Is There a Perfect Balance?

• Art > Science

08:29 - Family Time 10:10 - Structuring Your Work Week (Prioritization)

• John Sonmez of Simple Programmer    
  • [YouTube] John Sonmez: How I Plan My Week
  • Episode #091: Soft Skills and Marketing Yourself as a Software Developer with John Sonmez
• KanbanFlow
• Agile Software Development
• Quadrant II => The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change by Stephen R. Covey
• The Pomodoro Technique

16:30 - Shortening Hours to Maintain Sanity and Maximize Productivity

• Physical Activity = Essential
• Doing Nothing is OK; Doing Nothing Brings Clarity.

22:06 - Just Say NO

• The Freelancers' Show Episode #072: Saying NO
• The Freelancers' Show Episode #069: Setting Boundaries  
• Do NOT Tolerate Toxic Clients; Find Clients That Are a Good Fit (Mutual Benefit)

Picks Primus and the Chocolate Factory (Jaim)
VARIDESK (Jaim)
Audible (Chuck)
The Magic of Thinking Big by David J. Schwartz (Chuck)
Firefight (The Reckoners) by Brandon Sanderson (Chuck)
Going for a run (Chuck)

Congratulations, iPhreaks, on 100 Episodes!   02:50 - What’s Up, Ben Scheirman?

• Twitter
• GitHub
• Blog
• NSSreencast

03:30 - What’s Up, Rod Schmidt?

• Twitter
• GitHub
• InfiniteNIL

05:18 - The Evolution of The iPhreaks Show and the Panel 07:32 - WWDC 08:00 - The Amazon Dash Button 09:28 - WWDC (Cont’d) 11:34 - Show Topics: Growth

• Is Objective-C Dead?
• The Introduction of Swift

15:10 - Favorite Episodes

• Episode #076: Finding Jobs
• Episode #048: Sprite Kit with Jonathan Penn
• Episode #040: MGPCommandBus with Saul Mora
• Episode #006: Core Data with Saul Mora
• Episode #024: 64-bit with Mike Ash
• Episode #008: Prototypes with Ben Lachman

20:38 - Ben’s Guitar Podcast: Vibrato.fm

• @vibratofm
• Cohost: Daniel Pasco
• Recording Gear
  • Heil PR-40 Dynamic Studio Recording Microphone
  • Mackie Onyx 820i 8-channel Premium FireWire Recording Mixer
• Consumer Electronics Show (CES)

27:48 - The Show Process: Scheduling => Final Product

• Mandy = DevReps
• Chuck's Podcasting Setup
  • Roland R-05 Studio WAVE/MP3 Recorder
• Zoom H5 Four-Track Portable Recorder (Ben)

30:40 - Getting Good Sound

• Derick Bailey
  • Signals And Leaves Podcast
• WhisperRoom Sound Isolation Booths

37:20 - Listenership: Finding Our Audience

• Saul Mora’s NSBrief Podcast
• “Podcast Fatigue”

Picks Shanghai (Ben)
Scanbot (Ben)
Vibrato.fm (Ben)
Electro-Harmonix SOULFOOD Distortion/Fuzz/Overdrive Pedal (Ben)
Hire Rod! (Rod)
GoPiGo (Rod)
The New James Bond Trailer: SPECTRE (Rod)
RATIONAL FUNK with Dave King Video Series (Jaim)
Shun VBS0200 Sora 2-Piece Knife Set (Alondo)
CompareFolders (Andrew)
TenFourFox (Andrew)
The New Nintendo 3DS (Andrew)
Steelheart (The Reckoners) by Brandon Sanderson (Chuck)

Thank you RailsClips Kickstarter Backers!   02:02 - Is Objective-C dead? Will all apps eventually be written in Swift?

• Will Objective-C’s popularity decline?
• Replacing/Rewriting Frameworks
• Updating Code? Legacy Code?
• Dependency Injection, NSObject
  • iPhreaks Show Episode #85: Prototyping with Jay Thrash

08:48 - Xcode Support 10:18 - Mixing Objc and Swift (Becoming Bilingual) or Choosing One or the Other?

• Current Apps Using Swift
  • GitHub
    • iPhreaks Show Episode #98: Carthage with Justin Spahr-Summers
• Gotchas with Using Both
• Objc = fear, Swift = familiarity
• Complementary Languages and Options
• Challenging Yourself as a Developer (Expanding Your Toolbelt)

25:33 - Is there a dying language? 27:05 - If you learn Swift are you disadvantaged if you don’t know Objc? Picks iOS Animations by Tutorials by Ray Wenderlich (Alondo)
Elevator Saga (Alondo)
Vibrato.fm (Jaim)
CODE 87-Key Illuminated Mechanical Keyboard with White LED Backlighting - Cherry MX Clear (Chuck)
Grifiti Fat Wrist Pad (Chuck)
Pebble Watch Kickstarter Campaign (Chuck)
Ready Player One by Ernest Cline (Chuck) Are you attending MicroConf? Chuck wants to know! Tweet him at @cmaxw.

01:47 - Justin Spahr-Summers Introduction

• Twitter
• GitHub
• Blog
• GitHub (Company)
  • @GitHub

02:04 - Carthage

• [GitHub] Carthage

02:30 - CocoaPods vs Carthage 04:09 - Motivation for Creating Carthage

• Mantle
• ReactiveCocoa

06:38 - Support and Getting Started with Carthage 08:19 - Working with Other Custom Build Tools like RubyMotion or Xamarin

• Requirements

09:50 - Static Libraries? 10:58 - The Implementation of Carthage 11:53 - Using This Tool: Mac vs iOS Projects

• Build Phase

13:24 - Keeping Carthage Working 14:23 - Naming Carthage

• Rob Rix

14:51 - Choosing CocoaPods or Carthage 16:54 - Carthage and Swift 19:02 - Challenges

• Xcode

21:02 - Working with Private Repositories 21:56 - Support for Other Version Control Systems

• Mercurial
• Kiln

22:58 - The Future of Carthage

• 1.0
• 2.0

30:25 - Forward Compatability 31:44 - ReactiveCocoa Picks Welcome to Macintosh Podcast (Andrew)
Appalachian Jerky Company (Andrew)
The Wizard of Earthsea Trilogy by Ursula K. Le Guin (Chuck)
Traction by Gino Wickman (Chuck)
Few.swift (Justin) For more on Carthage, check out the Github repo and the Quora answers from Justin!

Support the shows at devchat.tv/kickstarter!   01:45 - Michele Titolo Introduction

• Twitter
• Blog
• Reddit
• Women Who Code
• Ruby Rogues Episode #147: APIs That Don't Suck with Michele Titolo

02:26 - Deconstructing and Decoupling

• Reuse Goals

08:36 - Having Seams in Your Code to Avoid Conflict

• 8 Patterns to Help You Destroy Massive View Controller

11:35 - The Deconstructing Mindset (Finding Reuse Patterns)

• The Rule of Three
• Inheritance

17:48 - The Decorator Pattern 18:43 - Categories 21:34 - Sharing UI (User Interface) Codes 23:55 - Mechanics of Sharing Code Between Apps

• Jeffrey Jackson: Private Cocoapods
• CocoaPods Guide: Podspec Syntax Reference

29:02 - Lessons Learned: Easy Ways/Patterns to Know When to Break Up Small Functionalities

• Separate as Soon As Possible
• Do a Local Pod Using the Path Option (Path is Your Friend!)
  • CocoaPods Guide: Private Pods
• Have a Good Code Review Process

33:23 - Cocoapods: Commit to Source or Not? 39:59 - Team Collaboration

• Spotify
• [YouTube] Kent Beck: Software G Forces: The Effects of Acceleration

Picks Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code by Martin Fowler (Pete)
Working Effectively with Legacy Code by Michael Feathers (Pete)
Refactoring To Patterns by Joshua Kerievsky (Pete)
WWDC 2010 Session 138: API Design for Cocoa and Cocoa Touch (Andrew)
[Slides] Michele Titolo: Cocoa Design Patterns in Swift (Andrew)
The Cocotron (Andrew)
Matt Gallagher: Design of a multi-platform app using The Cocotron (Andrew)
Zombie Monkie by Tallgrass Brewing Company (Jaim)
Getting out and participating in programming language communities (Chuck)
The Earthsea Cycle Series Book Series by Ursula K. Le Guin (Chuck)
The Pixar Touch by David A. Price (Chuck)
8 Patterns to Help You Destroy Massive View Controller (Michele)
Artsy - iOS at Scale - objc.io issue #22 (Michele)