The iOS Dev Podcast

The iOS Dev Podcast

By Jason DubonTechnology
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The iOS Dev Podcast episodes

  • Former Apple Engineer on SwiftUI Team with Natalia Panferova #7

    In this episode of the iOS dev podcast, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Natalia Panferova we cover topics such as getting into tech, web & iOS development, working at Apple, and other iOS projects.

    Audio Version: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/iosdevpodcast
    YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/caMp8bR2Vmk
    Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/JasonDubon
    Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/iu9nS2

    Clips YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@iOSDevPodcast

    Natalia's Twitter: https://twitter.com/natpanferova
    Natalia's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nataliapanferova/
    Natalia's Mastodon: https://mastodon.cloud/@natpanferova
    Nil Coalescing: https://nilcoalescing.com/
    SwiftUI in UIKit Apps Book: https://books.nilcoalescing.com/integrating-swiftui
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    0:00 Intro

    0:33 Lingistics Background
    1:47 Shifting into Tech
    3:43 Web Development
    4:57 Transitioning into iOS Development
    7:05 Nil Coalescing Blog
    8:30 Getting Job at Apple
    13:30 Biggest Difference of Working at Apple
    14:45 Advice for Landing a Job at Apple
    16:20 Most Undervalued Part of SwiftUI
    18:01 What Makes a Good iOS App ?
    19:25 Indie Projects
    22:55 SwiftUI in UIKit Apps Book
    24:33 Hardest Part of Transitioning UIKit Apps to SwiftUI
    25:33 Writing a Book
    27:56 New iOS 17 Frameworks
    29:00 Family of iOS Developers
    31:45 Outro
    #iosdev #swift #appledeveloper

    33 min
  • From Stock Trader to Software Developer with Taylor Covington #6

    In this episode of the iOS dev podcast, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Taylor Covington. We cover topics such as breaking into the tech industry, web development, iOS development, indie projects, and coding bootcamps.

    Audio Version: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/iosdevpodcast
    YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/iVRcHd5hLB4

    Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/JasonDubon

    Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/iu9nS2
    Macroflex: https://twitter.com/macroflexio
    Taylor Covington's Twitter: https://twitter.com/buildwithtaylor
    Taylor Covington's Site: https://taylorjcovington.com/
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    0:00 Intro

    1:15 Changing Careers: Stock Trader to Developer
    7:22 Deciding What Language To Learn?
    9:23 Advice For Attending Bootcamp
    11:25 Benefits of Soft Skills
    12:11 Getting First Job As A Dev
    13:21 Cultural Shift From Finance to Tech
    17:44 Advice For Your Younger Self
    19:20 Dealing with Imposter Syndrome
    23:00 ChatGPT - Developers Best Friend
    23:53 Story of MacroFlex
    27:21 Biggest Like & Dislike of iOS Development
    30:03 Plans for MacroFlex
    32:30 Tech Marketing & Business Side
    36:10 Advice for Web Developers learning iOS Development
    37:37 Where would you Travel ?
    39:32 Outro #iosdev #swift #careerchange

    42 min
  • From Macintosh to iOS with Stewart Lynch #5

    In this episode of the iOS dev podcast, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Stewart Lynch. We covered topics such as the home computer renaissance of the 1970s, early forms of coding, indie development, and learning iOS development.

    Audio Version: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/iosdevpodcast
    YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/Bx3WGSCtznM

    Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/iu9nS2

    Stewart Lynch's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@StewartLynch
    Stewart Lynch's Twitter: https://twitter.com/StewartLynch
    Stewart Lynch's Site: https://www.createchsol.com/
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    0:00 Intro

    0:25 Early Fascination with Tech

    1:35 Early Forms of Coding

    3:30 Tech Renaissance in 70s and Early Career

    10:30 Diving into iOS Development

    12:30 Indie Apps

    17:00 YouTube & Benefits of Teaching

    23:00 Current Projects

    25:50 Vision Pro

    28:58 Self-Taught vs Self-Directed

    31:26 The iOS Community

    33:55 Are We Moving to Mastodon?

    38:30 Favorite Wine & Book

    41:40 Outro


    #iosdev #swift #stewartlynch

    44 min
  • Stop using MVVM with AzamSharp #4

    In this episode of the iOS dev podcast, we spoke with Mohammad Azam, AzamSharp, about his iOS dev journey, SwiftData, MVVM in SwiftUI, and iOS bootcamps.

    Audio Version: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jason-dubon
    YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/1qQO_6kRR0o
    AzamSharp's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCKvDySsrOVgUgRLhWHeyHJA
    AzamSharp's Twitter: https://twitter.com/azamsharp
    AzamSharp's Blog Post on SwiftUI Architecture: https://azamsharp.com/2023/02/28/building-large-scale-apps-swiftui.html
    NYC try! Swift conference: https://www.tryswift.co/events/2023/nyc/
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    0:00 Intro
    0:30 SwiftData
    1:53 iOS dev journey
    7:05 The biggest mistake bootcamp students make
    9:12 Advice for studying new topic
    10:30 Udemy course approach
    14:27 Future of VisionPro & iOS development
    18:40 Best cross dev platform
    20:10 Indie dev: Native vs. Cross platform
    21:20 Stop using MVVM
    25:30 Architecture for CoreData apps
    28:00 Biggest takeaway from 3 years of SwiftUI
    31:45 Advice for aspiring iOS developers
    32:40 Bootcamp or no bootcamp
    35:04 ChatGPT & AI
    38:20 Outro
    #iosdev #udemyswift #azamsharp

    40 min
  • Being an iOS developer in Egypt, Vision Pro and WWDC with Amr Hossam #3

    In this episode of the iOS dev podcast, we spoke with Amr Hossam about being an iOS developer in Egypt, creating content as an iOS developer, and getting his course on freeCodeCamp.

    Audio Version: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jason-dubon

    YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/3k8egDpi7Ys


    Amr's YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Amrhossam96/

    Amr's Twitter: https://twitter.com/Amourr96
    Amr's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amrhossam96/

    Amr's Netflix Clone on freeCodeCamp: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KCgYDCKqato

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    0:00 Intro

    0:50 Vision Pro & WWDC 2023
    12:22 Getting Started Creating iOS Dev Content
    26:10 Being an iOS Developer in Egypt
    31:50 Advice for Aspiring Devs in Egypt
    37:10 How Amr got his first iOS Dev Job
    41:35 Mechanical Engineering Backstory
    43:45 Typical Work Day of an iOS Dev in Egypt
    46:20 Freelancing on Upwork
    52:18 Current Egyptians Thoughts On Ancient Egypt?
    55:15 Best Places to Go In Egypt
    56:40 Outro
    Outro Song: https://soundcloud.com/flvmoveli/imagination?si=c16fa3ede3644a8399f2a3760960bd67&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing

    #iosdev #swift #egypt

    59 min
  • Becoming an iOS developer and Ultra Running with Bryce Ellie #2

    In this episode of the iOS dev podcast, we spoke with Bryce Ellis on the journey to becoming an iOS developer, watchOS development, Augmented Reality, and Ultramarathons.

    Audio Version: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jason-dubon
    Bryce's Twitter: https://twitter.com/bryce_ellis99
    Bryce's LinkedIn: https://LinkedIn.com/in/zbe
    Stamina bar: http://staminabar.app
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    0:00 Started with iOS Development

    3:15 Augmented Reality
    11:54 Shifting into iOS development
    19:20 iOS dev struggles
    24:35 Advice for aspiring iOS devs
    27:25 Future plans for Stamina Bar
    30:15 Journey to Marathon Running
    39:10 The 50 Miler
    52:20 Next Race?
    59:00 Outro
    Outro Song: https://soundcloud.com/flvmoveli/imagination?si=c16fa3ede3644a8399f2a3760960bd67&utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing#iosdev #swift #ultrarunning

    1 hr 1 min
  • Journey to iOS Development, Getting into Crypto and More with JimBeanLit

    In this episode, we discuss the journey to becoming an iOS developer, how devs can get into crypto, and more with JimBeanLit.

    Follow JimBean On Twitter: https://twitter.com/jimbeanLit

    YT Video: https://youtube.com/live/S2sNaOPe5SE
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    30 min
  • Third Time is the Charm | Journey to Becoming iOS Developer

    In this video, I go over my trials and tribulation to become a iOS Developer and hope to show that you can do it as well. It'll just require a good mindset and commitment to daily practice.  

    Let me know in the comment section what videos you would like to see in the future.  Feel free to reach out to me if you need any help or advice. Happy Coding :)   

    Connect with me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasondubon/ 

    Udemy iOS Bootcamp by Angela Yu: https://www.udemy.com/course/ios-13-app-development-bootcamp/ 

    Free Code Camp: https://www.youtube.com/c/Freecodecamp 

    Deep Thoughts Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/154ptkEQ3PyS5t8v2mu1hP?si=4fde28ce9d674562 

    Shoutout to NonStop: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuEcSIgaoxm6R5O_k8FMu5g 

    (0:00) Intro

    (0:31) Previous Attempts to Become Software Engineer 

    (3:49) Challenges of 2021 

    (5:54) Learning Journey 

    (11:19) Move to ATL 

    (13:51) Job Search 

    (15:31) Audible Interviews 

    (21:21) Search Continues 

    (24:00) Conclusion  

    #swift #ios #iosdeveloper  #xcode #iosdev #swiftdeveloper #swiftui

    26 min

About The iOS Dev Podcast

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Welcome to the iOS Dev Podcast hosted by Jason Dubon. Join us for candid conversations with fellow devs on their unique journeys, personal stories, and the amazing projects they are building.