Scotty and John have an impromptu talk with Michael Simmons of Flexibits about paying attention to the detail.

Scotty once again has to muddle through without John as he interviews Gus Mueller about the JSTalk scripting language for Mac OS X built on top of JavaScript, with a bridge to Apple's Cocoa libraries.

Scotty muddles through without John as he interviews Pieter Omvlee and tries to extract as much information as he can out of him about how he has managed to win not one but two Apple Design Awards.

Scotty and John get together with Simon Wolf and discuss the problems apps have when dependent on a third party service (Including the App Store). Simon also does the big reveal of what avTag actually is.

Scotty and John talk with Chris Ross of Hidden Memory about his developer tool Resource Helper and how to ensure you get paid by having good contracts when doing client work.

Scotty, John and Danny Greg discuss the release of Mountain Lion. Danny reveals how they do things at GitHub and Scotty mistakenly kills off James Earl Jones.

John has decided to spend his summer in Amsterdam and embrace the Appsterdam lifestyle. One year on from his last visit he has gathered a few people together to talk about the progress made so far.

Scotty talks with Chris Hardy from Xamarin and Nic Wise from Big Ted about MonoTouch an iOS layer on top of the open source .NET clone Mono.

Scotty and John talk with RemObjects engineer Marc Hoffman about multi tier, mult user database development using Data Abstract.

Scotty and John are joined by some of the guys from JetBrains, the creators of AppCode to hear why we should consider using it over Xcode. To ensure it stays balanced we have some AppCode users on as well to find out what they really think. And if that isn't enough for you we are joined by Simon Wolf for another edition of the avTag Diaries.