Building an app or writing a program?  Trying to figure out how to best reuse some code you've written?  Emlyn and Joe discuss inheritance and its inherent problems. 

1. Gang of Four : Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software
2. Rick Hickey: Simple Made Easy
3. Rob Rix: Many Types Make Light Work
4. Rob Rix: NSBrief Episode 134
5. Facebook's non-UIKit Framework: AsyncDisplayKit

• Joseph DeCarlo (@jdecarlo)
• Emlyn Murphy (@emlyn)

If you are new to iOS or OSX Development, or you are starting a new project, you may be asking yourself if you should focus on Objective-C or Swift.  Emlyn and Joe discuss the challenges when trying to choose between Objective-C and Swift.

1. Swift requires iOS Version 7 or later and OSX Version Mavericks (10.9) or later
2. Swift and C by Mike Ash
3. Weak versus Unowned References: Apple Docs
4. Syntax for @main in Swift: Swift Under the Hood
5. Functional Programming in Swift

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