Episode 79: A Completely Different Schedule To The Day

Daniel and Manton talk about backtracking from overcommitment, fear of public speaking, and learning from software development mistakes.

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  • Bitsplitting Podcast – Daniel’s preview of his new interview-format podcast.
  • NSConference – Leicester, UK conference at which Manton and Daniel will speak.
  • Speaking at NSConference – Speaking advice from Simon Wolf, who will also speak at NSConference.
  • Biggest Mistakes – Glassboard discussion started by Matthew Bastide on topic of learning from mistakes.
  • THINK Reference – Vestiges of the once-great Mac programming reference app.

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February 25, 2013 at 10:28 am.

Episode 78: Chances Are You’re Gonna Break Something

Manton and Daniel follow up on Searchpath, celebrate giant code overhauls, discuss the Apple watch rumors, and talk about App Store review limbo.

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  • Searchpath – Manton’s new web service for site-specific search indexing.
  • App Review Times – Average review times collected from developers of Mac and iOS apps.
  • Apple Watch Rumors – Summary of recent rumors speculating Apple is working on a wristwatch.

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February 21, 2013 at 9:41 am.

Episode 77: Get A Bunch Of People Excited

Daniel and Manton talk about Manton’s new product, the benefits of web apps, Dropbox’s mobile sync API, and App.net expanding infrastructure.

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  • Searchpath – Manton’s new web service for site-specific search indexing.
  • Dropbox Sync API – New support library for easier iOS and Android Dropbox syncing.
  • App.net File API – New API from App.net and 10GB storage included with every paid account.
  • Patter – App.net based conferencing software along the lines of IRC channels.
  • LongPosts on ADN – Explanation of how LongPosts can use App.net to publish entire blog posts.

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February 14, 2013 at 1:16 pm.

Episode 76: This Should Be Bonus Money

Daniel and Manton talk about the Crashlytics acquisition, Twitter’s security breach, Netbot for free, and validating Mac App Store receipts.

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February 4, 2013 at 10:40 am.