Keeping you in touch with the things you need to make writing your next Cocoa app a little easier. NSBrief is also in touch with the Cocoa Developer community, so we're sure if you're a Cocoa developer, you'll want to listen to each NSBrief.
#62: Mark Aufflick
Mark Aufflick (@markaufflick) is an indie Cocoa developer writing Mac and iOS apps. Mark is also one of the organizers of SwipeConf, Australia’s first iOS Developer conference. In this episode, we talk about the topic most frequently asked of Mark at his regular Cocoaheads meeting: How do I quit my job and become an independent contractor.
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ICL
Commodore Vic 20
Thoughtworks
odesk
Billings
Cocoa Programming for Mac OS X
OpenACS
Phillip Greenspun - Database Driven Websites
#61: Chris Forsythe
Chris Forsythe (@the_tick) is the CEO of Growl, the open source Mac Desktop notification system. In this episode, we talk about the history of growl, and the upcoming release and what it means with Mac OS X Mountain Lion.
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FTPeal 1.0 Blog Post Announcement
Growl + Java
irc.freenode.com - #growl
growl-development Google Group
#60: Mattt Thompson
Mattt Thompson (@mattt) is a prolific iOS and Ruby developer. You may know him from his work with AFNetworking, however he is also the mastermind behind NSHipster, and other awesome cocoa blogs and tools. In this episode, we discuss Heroku for iOS apps, and how to be productive with your developer projects.
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Rack Core Data
Reason Audio
Sinatra
AFIncrementalStore
NSIncrementalStore
- Apple Documentation
- NSHipster Post
NSAtomicStore
- Apple Documentation
AFNetworking
Cocoapods
MagicalRecord
Induction
Mesmerize
#60: Mattt Thompson
Mattt Thompson (@mattt) is a prolific iOS and Ruby developer. You may know him from his work with AFNetworking, however he is also the mastermind behind NSHipster, and other awesome cocoa blogs and tools. In this episode, we discuss Heroku for iOS apps, and how to be productive with your developer projects.
Sponsor
Rack Core Data
Reason Audio
Sinatra
AFIncrementalStore
NSIncrementalStore
- Apple Documentation
- NSHipster Post
NSAtomicStore
- Apple Documentation
AFNetworking
Cocoapods
MagicalRecord
Induction
Mesmerize
#59: Mark Dalrymple
Mark Dalrymple (@borkware) is an instructor at the Big Nerd Ranch, an author, and all around funny guy. In this episode, we discuss his awesome book, Advanced Mac OSX Programming, The Big Nerd Ranch Guide and other nerd topics.
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Advanced Mac OSX Programming, The Big Nerd Ranch Guide
The Big Nerd Ranch
- Advanced Mac OSX Programming Class
#58: Mike Ash
Mike Ash (@mikeash) regularly writes about Cocoa related topics on his popular blog, NSBlog. In this episode, we talk about various things related to Mac, iPhone and Cocoa development. Eventually, we get to the topic of air gliders as a hobby.
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Heroku[[posterous-content:HdgIijIfEGImwsyIvbIz]]
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#58: Mike Ash
Mike Ash (@mikeash) regularly writes about Cocoa related topics on his popular blog, NSBlog. In this episode, we talk about various things related to Mac, iPhone and Cocoa development. Eventually, we get to the topic of air gliders as a hobby.
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#57: StuffMC
Manuel Corrasco Molina (@stuffmc) is a podcaster and Cocoa developer. He is also organizing a new European Cocoa confernece, ObjCgn in September 2012. In this episode, we discuss his experiences with Mac app sandboxing.
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TaoEffect - Espionage - Mac App Store Failure
Text Expander moving out of the Mac App Store - on MacStories
#57: StuffMC
Manuel Corrasco Molina (@stuffmc) is a podcaster and Cocoa developer. In this episode, we chat about Sandboxing apps for the Mac.
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#56: Jonathan Blocksom
Jonathan Blocksom (@jblocksom) is the Managing Director of the Big Nerd Ranch in Washington DC. He has experience implementing Computer Vision on iOS, and teaches the Advanced iOS programming class for the Big Nerd Ranch. After a great time learning and teaching at CocoaConf in Herndon, VA, Saul and Jonathan talk about OpenGL.
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CocoaConf - Get 20% Off your ticket to the next CocoaConf in Columbus, Ohio. Use the promo code NSBRIEF on checkout!
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OpenGLES 2.0 <- Contains the rendering pipeline diagrams discussed
Big Nerd Ranch
#55: Chris Ross
Chris Ross (@darkrock) is the founder of Hidden Memory, an iOS development firm based in Brighton, UK. He’s also recently written and released a handy developer tool called Resource Helper.
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#54: Dom Sagolla
Dom Sagolla (@dom) was present when Twitter was born, as a Quality Assurance tester. These days, Dom works on Product Development at Chaotic Moon. In his spare time, he also helps coordinate iOSDevCamp, the funnest iOS Developer hackathon event, EVAR. Dom is 1337.
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For aweomse technical sessions, presented by awesome members of the community, CocoaConf is a great conference to attend.
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iOSDevCamp
Accelerando
Lyric Semiconductor
TouchCode
Get Around
MIT Media Lab
#53: WWDC 2012
WWDC is the event of the year for all Cocoa, Mac and iOS developers. In this episode, a few developers share with me some of the projects and products on which they’ve been working.
EDITORIAL NOTE: The audio quality of this episode is not how we like to regularly release episodes. However, we wanted to publish these interviews due to the content contained in each one.
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Interview with Salman Sajid
@sajidcreative
Sohail Ahmed - @idStar
TouchType iPad Case
Interview with Mike Katz
Interview with Steve Streeting
@stevestreeting
Orge 3d
SourceTree
GitX
BrotherBard GitX
Git
Mercurial
Mac App Store: Sandboxing Update
Atlassian
Developer Jobs at Atlassian
#52: Paul Darcey
Paul Darcey (@pauldarcey) is the new CEO of Appsterdam. In this episode, we chat about how he got involved in Appsterdam, and what the future of Appsterdam holds for App Makers worldwide.
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Sign up for their next even in Columbus, Ohio August 9-11
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