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Developing Perspective

Developing Perspective is a podcast discussing the news of note in iOS Development, Apple and the like. Hosted by David Smith, an independent iOS developer. Never longer than 15 minutes.

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14:46

#152: Push-Pull Marketing.

Developing Perspective ·

2013/11/19

Looking at app marketing as a spectrum between push and pull. Each developer needs to decide how much they want to interject themselves into a potential customer’s attention. How much do you value your own attention?

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14:32

#151: A tree falls in the Woods.

Developing Perspective ·

2013/11/13

Some lessons and storytelling about the extended outage Feed Wrangler experienced this past weekend.

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#150: Five Years in the App Store

Developing Perspective ·

2013/11/08

A retrospective on the lessons I’ve learned from 5 years working in the App Store. Five Years in the App Store

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13:35

#149: Audits.

Developing Perspective ·

2013/10/31

An overview of my experience surviving my first government audit and how I try to take a very conservative approach to accounting and tax compliance.

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14:00

#148: Trading in Pork Bellies.

Developing Perspective ·

2013/10/25

A few lessons for Tuesday’s keynote. We are living in the world of commodity software. The faster we adapt and react to that the better we will be able to continue making the software we love.

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14:15

#147: Our Retina Futures.

Developing Perspective ·

2013/10/18

Wrap up from Cingleton. Initial reactions and thoughts about Tip Jar In-App Purchases. Some predictions and thoughts about next week’s Apple event.

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13:18

#146: Get up, Get Moving.

Developing Perspective ·

2013/10/04

Looking for unique opportunities and taking risks. Embracing experimentation. The importance of getting up and moving. The Prompt: The Mind of the Underscore Pedometer++

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22:31

#145: Real World Price Dynamics with Lauren Smith.

Developing Perspective ·

2013/09/27

With all the recent discussion about App Store pricing and the sustainability of making a living from the Store I thought it might be constructive to bring actual customers into the conversation. While talking with my wife, Lauren, about what was going on our resulting discussion got interesting. I recorded it and thought I’d post it here. She sits at an interesting intersection between a typical App Store customer and someone who knows the business realities of running an indie app

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14:49

#144: Pod Wrangler and Getting Creative.

Developing Perspective ·

2013/09/26

Thursday, September 26, 2013 - Introducing Pod Wrangler. Looking for places where you have unique experiences or resources that let you make things faster or better. Getting creative for business models to adapt to the ever changing app store environment. Pod Wrangler iOS Version Stats

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14:56

#143: Bare Metal.

Developing Perspective ·

2013/09/17

As an engineer my tendency is to think that all problems are best solved by cleverness. This week I’ve learned that the reality is that I should not try to solve with cleverness that which can easily be solved with money. Changing a Car Tire while Driving

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12:28

#142: iPhone 5s/5c First Impressions.

Developing Perspective ·

2013/09/11

Tuesday, September 10, 2013 - First Impressions on the iPhone 5s/5c event. Generally it met expectations, which makes me very happy.

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14:02

#141: Sweeping Statements with Incomplete Information.

Developing Perspective ·

2013/09/06

Friday, September 06, 2013 - Taking pundit commentary with a grain of salt and a few thoughts about next week’s event. Developing Perspective t-shirt The Inspirational Mug Grain of Salt Origin

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14:49

#140: Managing Beta Testing.

Developing Perspective ·

2013/08/30

Friday, August 30, 2013 - Announcing the first ever Developing Perspective t-shirt. A discussion about how I beta test my apps to get them ready for the store. Developing Perspective T-shirt HockeyApp TestFlight

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14:37

#139: Transferring Apps and Affiliate Linking.

Developing Perspective ·

2013/08/21

Wednesday, August 21, 2013 - Understanding the App Transfer process and an overview of Apple’s new affiliate marketing system. #72: Mistakes, Designing Icons and getting Acquired. iTunes Connect Developer Guide iTunes Affiliate Linking

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14:21

#138: The New World.

Developing Perspective ·

2013/08/16

Friday, August 16, 2013 - Walking through the tricky decision I have made about dropping support for iOS 6 in a lot of my adds. What the new ‘cheaper’ iPhone means for developers in the App Store.

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14:31

#137: Catastrophic Failure

Developing Perspective ·

2013/08/08

Thursday, August 08, 2013 - A behind-the-scenes look at what it was like to respond to a catastrophic database migration that took down Feed Wrangler. What happened and a few things I’ve learned from the experience. With surprise special guest.

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13:02

#136: The iOS 7 Conundrum.

Developing Perspective ·

2013/08/02

Friday, August 02, 2013 - The release of iOS 7 “This Fall” brings with it a number of challenges. In this episode I try to unpack the tensions between market timing and technical timing. Also, why I think I’ll be more expansive with my iOS adoption than I had originally thought.

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14:53

#135: Choices.

Developing Perspective ·

2013/07/26

Friday, July 26, 2013 - Grab-bag episode. The Developer Portal outage. Deciding the kind of business you want to run. Leverging your past solutions to new problems. Staying with it when you get stuck. Recommending the Çingleton Symposium. Dev Portal Status Honest In-App Purchases Çingleton Symposium 3

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12:42

#134: Useful Toys.

Developing Perspective ·

2013/07/19

Friday, July 19, 2013 - The important and useful role that test projects can serve. How I re-wrote SimpleGram to learn about iOS 7. Using SQLite for applications where batch operations are common. FMDB Base

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14:59

#133: Two Years and Principles of Solid Design.

Developing Perspective ·

2013/07/12

Celebrating 2 years of Developing Perspective. 38 hours of me jabbering on about development. Thanks for putting up with me. Discussing a few principles of solid design that apply very strongly to iOS 7. Contrast, Repetition, Alignment & Proximity. Taken from The Non-Designer’s Design Book (3rd Edition). First Episode of Developing Perspective, 2 years ago

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