Build Phase

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Build Phase is a weekly technical podcast discussing iOS development and design.

  1. 07/07/2017

    119: eyeOS

    Jack & Nick discuss what's new in iOS 11 for Developers, Xcode 9, refactoring in Swift 4, being lazy about watching WWDC videos, and ARKit experimentation. Swift Archival & Serialization What's New in iOS 11 for Developers AppCode Nick on Giant Robots Drag & Drop AR Ruler Apple Acquires SensoMotoric Instruments Tobii STING

    49 min

  2. 06/02/2017

    118: Infected By Enthusiasm

    Nick Charlton joins Jack as the new co-host of Build Phase to discuss client expectations, hypermedia APIs, Reactive Swift, and the continued existence of FTP. Why Founders Should Know How to Code Roy Fielding complains about so-called REST Designing the Public Artsy API ReactiveCocoa and friends Argo Swift archival & serialization proposal Ole Begemann has produced a nice playground for use with Xcode 8.3 and a Swift 4 toolchain to let you try out this and other new features of Swift 4: What's new in Swift 4 playground Nick on Twitter

    32 min

  3. 02/09/2017

    117: Cheap Assets

    In this episode, Jack is joined by David Ventura to talk about hackintosh build servers, the hopelessness of the Xcode project file, and Unity3D. Allihoopa TonyMacX86 Unity post-build processing Ultima: Shroud of the Avatar

    36 min

  4. 01/19/2017

    116: Is It About Vaping?

    In this episode, Jack stuns Gordon with a true story about a bizarre Swedish Christmas ritual, Gordon talks about his adventures creating a simple web app using Swift, and finally Jack reveals his true feelings about the new MacBook Pro. Sweden's bizarre Disney Christmas tradition A recording of the Swedish Disney Christmas show from years ago IBM's Kitura web framework The Vapor web framework

    36 min

  5. 12/07/2016

    115: All Quiet on the Tech Nerd Front

    Mark & Jack discuss beards, politics, Swift 2.3 deprecation, and day to day Swit 3.0 development. The PyThong Advanced NSOperations Podcast Swag Bundles

    31 min

  6. 11/24/2016

    114: I've Been Unfollowing a LOT of People

    Big week! Jack and Gordon sit down to talk about the new Macbook Pros and explain why it's totally OK for you not to buy one, as well as a possible solution to the missing escape key. They then move on into discussing CoreData, Swift bugs, and missing features in Swift Package Manager. They wrap up by discussing performance issues in Argo and the problems with benchmarks. BNR Core Data Stack Fix your own escape key with the international keyboard PR demonstrating a Swift bug in Argo bwhiteley/JSONShootout Argo #422: "Worst performing JSON mapping framework"

    58 min

  7. 11/17/2016

    113: Make Austin 1888 Again

    This week, Gordon and Mark sit down to talk about a wide array of topics such as Ride Sharing services in Austin, Venmo's new architecture for managing URL and user activity routing alongside authentication, the pain caused by forced Swift updates, and spooky spiders! It's like a Halloween special just in time for Thanksgiving! MetroGnome's iPhone ringtone remix Eero Google WiFi Google Fiber announcement Pinboard's tweet about Google Fiber announcement Fasten Ride Austin PR fixing swift segfaults on Argo Build Phase episode 112: Embarrassment Factor (With guest Chris Eidhof) Swift Talk episode about Loading ViewControllers

    37 min

  8. 11/10/2016

    112: Embarrassment Factor

    In this episode, Jack and Mark are visited by Chris Eidhof, and together they talk about book publishing, Apple's frameworks, the Swift language, and how to be a good team player. Chris Eidhof Chris' book Advanced Swift Swift Talk video series Latest edition of Jack's Beginning iPhone Development David Rönnqvist's 3D Graphics with Scene Kit book Orta Therox's Danger thoughtbot's Hound Apple's Cloud Kit documentation and quick start Apple's TVMLKit and TVMLKit JS WWDC: Developing tvOS Apps Using TVMLKit: Part 1 WWDC: Developing tvOS Apps Using TVMLKit: Part 2 Brandon Williams' talk from Functional Swift 2016

    55 min
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Build Phase is a weekly technical podcast discussing iOS development and design.

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  • Creator
    thoughtbot
  • Years Active
    2013 - 2017
  • Episodes
    119
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © 2025 Build Phase
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