The Learn Swift Podcast

By Steven Sherry

Technology

What's The Learn Swift Podcast about?

A weekly discussion with beginners to the Swift language.

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The Learn Swift Podcast episodes:

08.07.2018
31: Farewell
Sadly, this will be the last episode of Learn Swift. I want to thank everyone who has listened to the show, because it would not have been around if it wasn’t for you. I met a lot of great developers...
07.31.2018
30: Greg Szydlo Part II
On today’s episode I bring back Greg Szydlo. When Greg first came on the show he was in the early stages of developing his meal planning app and has since gone through several beta and release cycles. We talk about...
06.19.2018
29: David Kopec – Assistant Professor @ Champlain College and Author of Classic Computer Science Problems in Swift
Today’s episode has special guest David Kopec, Author of Classic Computer Science Problems in Swift. David has been involved in the iOS community for a while and previously hosted a podcast called Consult that featured prominent community members like Manton...
06.12.2018
28: Joe Fabisevich – iOS Developer @ Twitter
On today’s installment of the Learn Swift Mentor Series I interview Joe Fabisevich. Joe recently became an iOS Developer at Twitter and spent the majority of the last decade doing contract iOS development. We talk about his experience contracting, his...
06.05.2018
27: Kevin Potis – Brand Strategist
On today’s episode I interview Kevin Potis. Kevin is a Brand Strategist for a large media conglomerate and initially decided to learn Swift and iOS development to aid in a project he envisioned for work. We talk about his struggles...
05.29.2018
26: Isaac Halvorson – iOS Developer @ CH Robinson
On today’s episode I interview Isaac Halvorson. Isaac is a junior iOS developer at CH Robinson that began his career there as a web developer with zero Swift experience. We discuss his transition from web to iOS, the struggles he...
05.22.2018
25: Sam Jarman – iOS Developer @ BNZ
On today’s episode I interview Sam Jarman. Sam is an iOS developer at the Bank of New Zealand and it’s his first job writing production Swift code. We discuss his transition from Objective-C to Swift and compare and contrast the...
05.15.2018
24: Emmanuel Haroutunian – It’s Pronounced HARROW-TOON-YUN
On today’s episode I interview Emmanuel Haroutunian. After horribly butchering his name (it’s pronounced HARROW-TOON-YUN) we talk about resources that helped him land his first iOS developer job as well as common pitfalls we all face when learning new concepts....
05.08.2018
23: Sid Verma – Technical Support Engineer
On today’s episode I interview Sid Verma, a full-time Technical Support Engineer and CS Student who somehow also has time to work on his startup project Twine. We discuss his background, musings on Swift and iOS tutorials, and what it’s...
05.01.2018
22: Me, Myself, & I Part II
Ladies and Gents, we are back! In this first episode of season 2 I catch you up with what I have been up to. I talk about the inventory application I worked on to aid in my annual inventory, two...
01.16.2018
21: Marc Aupont – iOS Developer @ YouMap
On Today’s episode, I interview Marc Aupont (again!). When I first spoke with Marc in Episode 2, he was in the process of finding a job as an iOS developer. His job hunt ended in success and he is now...
01.09.2018
20: David Okun – Developer Advocate @ IBM
On Today’s episode, I interview David Okun. David is a Developer Advocate for IBM Cloud Services using Node and Swift. He recently released a tutorial titled Writing Reusable Frameworks on LinkedInLearning (formerly known as Lynda). He also recently released version...
01.02.2018
19: Graeme Sheppard – High School Physics Teacher
On Today’s episode, I interview Graeme Sheppard. Graeme is a high school physics teacher in Thailand who has released numerous sticker packs and two apps on the app store. He is currently working on an app he calls “Working Class”...
12.19.2017
18: Igor Kulman – Former Windows Phone Developer
On Today’s episode, I interview Igor Kulman. Igor is a former Windows Phone developer in Prague, who switched to iOS development after the death of the Windows Phone and is currently working on a native re-write of his organization’s Titanium-based...
12.12.2017
17: Bashir Sentongo – CS Student @ University of Surrey
On today’s episode, I interview Bashir Sentongo. Bashir is a computer science student at the University of Surrey near London, and is learning Swift and iOS development in his free time. Bashir on Twitter @ryhan112 Feel free to reach out...
12.05.2017
16: Bart Jacobs – Author of Cocoacasts Part II
On today’s episode, we continue with Part II of the Bart Jacobs interview. Last week we discussed Bart’s background and the 4 Swift patterns he swears by, which include name spacing in Swift, dependency injection, value types, and MVVM. In...
11.28.2017
15: Bart Jacobs – Author of Cocoacasts Part I
On today’s episode, I interview Bart Jacobs. Bart is the author of the Cocoacasts blog as well as several Swift and iOS tutorial books such as Mastering MVVM with Swift and Mastring Core Data with Swift. Andy Matuschak’s talk on...
11.21.2017
14: Josiah Mory – Customer Support Representative
On today’s episode, I interview Josiah Mory. Josiah does customer support for a startup and started learning Swift shortly after Swift 3 was released. He put out a fantasy baseball drafting app back in February and hopes to become a professional...
11.14.2017
13: Mark Fransen – Craft Brewery Bartender
Apologies for my voice in this episode! I was just getting over a cold and my voice was just coming back at the time of the recording. On today’s episode, I interview Mark Fransen. Mark is a bartender at a...
11.07.2017
12: Asma Merchant – C# Developer
On today’s episode, I interview Asma Merchant. Asma is a professional C# developer who took an interest in Swift and iOS development. She currently has her first app, “My Pain Tracker” in the App Store. Email Asma Feel free to...
10.31.2017
11: Rob Royce – CS Student
Due to the continued technical issues of my podcast hosting solution, I will be moving my weekly release date to Monday nights (US Central Time) due to difficulties trying to continue playing catch-up. Starting this week I will be migrating...
10.31.2017
11: Rob Royce - CS Student
On today's episode, I interview Rob Royce. Rob is a full-time computer science student that works full-time who aspires to be a professional iOS developer.
10.21.2017
10: Mike Charland – Developer in Test
Mike on Twitter – @mike_ch_1 Carol Dweck: Growth Mindset vs. Fixed Mindset Feel free to reach out to me on Twitter @steven_0351
10.21.2017
10: Mike Charland - Developer in Test
On today's episode, I interview Mike Charland. Mike is a QA developer who hopes to become a professional iOS developer.
10.13.2017
9: Richard de Borja – Computational Cancer Researcher
Richard on Twitter – @rdeborja Richard on Instagram – @rdeborja Feel free to reach out to me on Twitter @steven_0351
10.13.2017
9: Richard de Borja - Computational Cancer Researcher
Richard is a Computational Cancer Researcher who recently started learning Swift so that he can one day publish an app that will benefit cancer patients.
10.10.2017
8: Me, Myself, & I – Inventory Manager
On today’s episode, I interview…myself! Due to technical issues with the recording and publishing platform I use for the show, I was unable to record or publish any episodes last week, so in the interest of getting a show out...
10.10.2017
8: Me, Myself, & I - Inventory Manager
On today's episode, I interview...myself! Due to technical issues with the recording and publishing platform I use for the show, I was unable to record or publish any episodes last week, so in the interest of getting a show out...
09.29.2017
7: Patrick McCrory – Interaction Designer
Email Patrick Casper Feel free to reach out to me on Twitter @steven_0351
09.29.2017
7: Patrick McCrory - Interaction Designer
On today’s episode, I interview Patrick McCrory. Patrick is an entrepreneur and interaction designer who is working on a yet-to-be released augmented reality app named Casper.
09.25.2017
6: Greg Szydlo – Reporting Manager
JTAppleCalendar Fiverr Animating With Autolayout Sean Allen on YouTube Greg on Twitter – @boywithaxe Feel free to reach out to me on Twitter @steven_0351
09.25.2017
6: Greg Szydlo - Reporting Manager
Greg Szydlo is a reporting manager at a bank in Ireland who is working on a recipe and meal planning app that he hopes to release into the App Store.
09.15.2017
5: Terry Torres – Colonial Tour Guide
Terry’s Portfolio Site Terry’s GitHub Terry on Twitter – @terrytorres Feel free to reach out to me on Twitter @steven_0351
09.08.2017
4: David Miller – Freelance Web Scraper
David’s Portfolio Site Feel free to reach out to me on Twitter @steven_0351
09.08.2017
4: David Miller - Freelance Web Scraper
David Miller is a freelance web scraper who recently graduated from Dev Mountain's iOS bootcamp back in May.
09.01.2017
3: Jay Mutzafi – Web Developer
Mark Moeykens’ YouTube Channel Sean Allen’s YouTube Channel Free Lynda Access with Library Card Dribbble Jay on Twitter – @jaymutzafi JayMutzafi.com Paradox Apps (Jay’s App Website) Learn Swift Portland Feel free to reach out to me on Twitter @steven_0351
09.01.2017
3: Jay Mutzafi - Web Developer
Jay is a recovering web developer who quit his job in 2015 to dedicate more time to learning Swift and iOS development. He recently released his first app Six Degrees of Hollywood in the App Store
08.25.2017
2: Marc Aupont – System Administrator
Email Marc – [email protected] DigiMark Technical Solutions Marc on Twitter – @digimarktech Feel free to reach out to me on Twitter @steven_0351
08.25.2017
2: Marc Aupont - System Administrator
Marc is a System Administrator who recently moved to New York to chase his dreams of becoming a professional iOS developer.
08.18.2017
1: Victoria Heric – Digital Producer
Dinomyte on the App Store (iPad Only) Midsummer Dream Digital Victoria on Twitter – @VictoriaHeric Feel free to reach out to me on Twitter @steven_0351
08.18.2017
1: Victoria Heric - Digital Producer
Victoria Heric is a digital producer who is learning Swift and iOS development in her free time and recently released her first app, Dinomyte, to the App Store.

What's The Learn Swift Podcast about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

The Learn Swift Podcast episodes:

31: Farewell

30: Greg Szydlo Part II

29: David Kopec – Assistant Professor @ Champlain College and Author of Classic Computer Science Problems in Swift

28: Joe Fabisevich – iOS Developer @ Twitter

27: Kevin Potis – Brand Strategist

26: Isaac Halvorson – iOS Developer @ CH Robinson

25: Sam Jarman – iOS Developer @ BNZ

24: Emmanuel Haroutunian – It’s Pronounced HARROW-TOON-YUN

23: Sid Verma – Technical Support Engineer

22: Me, Myself, & I Part II

21: Marc Aupont – iOS Developer @ YouMap

20: David Okun – Developer Advocate @ IBM

19: Graeme Sheppard – High School Physics Teacher

18: Igor Kulman – Former Windows Phone Developer

17: Bashir Sentongo – CS Student @ University of Surrey

16: Bart Jacobs – Author of Cocoacasts Part II

15: Bart Jacobs – Author of Cocoacasts Part I

14: Josiah Mory – Customer Support Representative

13: Mark Fransen – Craft Brewery Bartender

12: Asma Merchant – C# Developer

11: Rob Royce – CS Student

11: Rob Royce - CS Student

10: Mike Charland – Developer in Test

10: Mike Charland - Developer in Test

9: Richard de Borja – Computational Cancer Researcher

9: Richard de Borja - Computational Cancer Researcher

8: Me, Myself, & I – Inventory Manager

8: Me, Myself, & I - Inventory Manager

7: Patrick McCrory – Interaction Designer

7: Patrick McCrory - Interaction Designer

6: Greg Szydlo – Reporting Manager

6: Greg Szydlo - Reporting Manager

5: Terry Torres – Colonial Tour Guide

4: David Miller – Freelance Web Scraper

4: David Miller - Freelance Web Scraper

3: Jay Mutzafi – Web Developer

3: Jay Mutzafi - Web Developer

2: Marc Aupont – System Administrator

2: Marc Aupont - System Administrator

1: Victoria Heric – Digital Producer

1: Victoria Heric - Digital Producer