Under the Radar

By RelayTechnology

Under the Radar episodes

January 28, 201612: Apps With Personality
Apps with personality vs. neutral voices, and whether independent developers should project a corporate image.
This episode of Under the Radar is sponsored by:
CocoaConf: The developer conference for those who think different. Use code UnderTheRadar to get 20% off tickets.
Links and Show Notes:
Release Notes #140 (Overcast link)
MetaTax
Carrot Weather
Pedometer++
Overcast
The Ministry of Silliness
30 min
January 22, 201611: Ad-Funded Apps
Real-world experience with ad-funded apps, and what the iAd shutdown announcement may mean.
This episode of Under the Radar is sponsored by:
Igloo: An intranet you’ll actually like, free for up to 10 people.
29 min
January 14, 201610: Designed by a Programmer
Getting by without a designer, and programmatic drawing of image assets.
This episode of Under the Radar is sponsored by:
Hover: Simplified domain management. Use code SWIFT to get 10% off your first purchase.
Links and Show Notes:
PaintCode for drawing programmatic graphics and generating code
Design books for programmers
30 min
January 08, 20169: State of the Apple Watch
Where Apple Watch development stands today, and what could improve it in the future.
This episode of Under the Radar is sponsored by:
Igloo: An intranet you’ll actually like. Try Igloo for free.
Links and Show Notes:
Sleep++
Pedometer++
30 min
December 24, 20158: Vacation
Avoiding burnout, minimizing self-imposed stress, and taking vacations.
This episode of Under the Radar is sponsored by:
Imgix: Real-time image-processing CDN. Resize, crop, and process on the fly.
26 min
December 18, 20157: Building New Features
How we design, build, and ship new features in our apps.
This episode of Under the Radar is sponsored by:
Imgix: Real-time image-processing CDN. Resize, crop, and process images on the fly.
Links and Show Notes:
Sleep++
Overcast's original Voice Boost design
28 min
December 11, 20156: How to Become a Programmer
Our origin stories and tips for beginners to get started.
This episode of Under the Radar is sponsored by:
NSScreencast: Weekly bite-sized screencasts on iOS development.
Links and Show Notes:
Lightbot
Learn to Program Book
Hopscotch
29 min
December 05, 20155: Managing Feedback
Considering feedback and feature requests from beta testers and customers.
This episode of Under the Radar is sponsored by:
Imgix: Real-time image-processing CDN. Resize, crop, and process images on the fly.
26 min
November 25, 20154: Unexpected Complexity
Handling unexpected complexities, and deciding whether to tackle complex problems.
This episode of Under the Radar is sponsored by:
Need: A curated retailer and lifestyle publication for the modern gentleman. Use code RADAR for 20% off.
28 min
November 18, 20153: Ergonomics
Ensuring your work setup is as comfortable as possible for long-term use and reducing the risks of developing RSI.
This episode of Under the Radar is sponsored by:
NSScreencast: Weekly bite-sized screencasts on iOS development.
Links and Show Notes:
Six-pack makeshift standing desk
Herman Miller Embody chair
Split ergonomic keyboards:
Microsoft Sculpt Ergonomic
Matias Ergo Pro
Keyboard angles
Marco's favorite closed headphones for desk use
Many more picks in Marco's mega-review
Live Phish
29 min

About Under the Radar

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From development and design to marketing and support, Under the Radar was all about independent app development. It was rarely longer than 30 minutes. Hosted by Marco Arment and David Smith.