Swift App School

Swift App School

Learn to code. Build Apps. Inspire the next generation! Swift App School is committed to teaching the youth of tomorrow all about developing apps and writing Swift code. Our goal is to help young people learn the fundamentals of creating apps by teaching them Swift, Apple's open-source programming language. We are empowering the next generation of great app developers! This podcast station will focus on general news about Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, and STEM. We also discuss iOS App Development, Apple in the news, and finally something cool that we discovered.

  1. S2 - E4. Our Challenging 2024 | App Camp and What's Next For Swift App School | Apple’s 2024 Events | Something Cool!

    01/14/2025

    S2 - E4. Our Challenging 2024 | App Camp and What's Next For Swift App School | Apple’s 2024 Events | Something Cool!

    In this episode, you hear from Charles Long and Bob Williams, Co-Founders of Swift App School.  Timestamps: 00:26 Losing Our Fathers and Hurricane Helene 08:17 2024 Summer App Camp 19:14 OpenDoors Asheville Partnership and Our Future STEM Nonprofit Coming Soon 25:33 Apple In The News 57:10 Something cool! We hope you enjoy our episode! Links: OpenDoors Asheville https://opendoorsasheville.org Apple May 7th Event  https://www.youtube.com/live/f1J38FlDKxo?si=RjZeFpxlCaWrCIYS Apple’s WWDC 2024 https://www.youtube.com/live/RXeOiIDNNek?si=Fh3kU_ydVGFx4z_u Apple Intelligence https://youtu.be/Q_EYoV1kZWk?si=fPF3VbB3IvKZgA9K   Apple’s September 9th “It’s Glowtime” Event https://www.youtube.com/live/uarNiSl_uh4?si=TE6zC0znXBdMlerJ Apple October Announcements: iMac - https://youtu.be/eaB7nCdId0Y?si=pBYgKo32gX08sBHg Mac mini - https://youtu.be/TtFm9n3NVzE?si=5qiSzRpTmp2YTe7a MacBook Pro - https://youtu.be/G0cmfY7qdmY?si=tvtsaBsX2Bv_XIO3 Something Cool: Is Apple really making a foldable iPad? https://www.macrumors.com/guide/foldable-ipad/ Music provided by "https://ncs.io/aperture"

    1h 4m
  2. S2 - E3. CS Ed Week | App Camp | MacStadium Case Study | Apple’s 2023 Events

    12/20/2023

    S2 - E3. CS Ed Week | App Camp | MacStadium Case Study | Apple’s 2023 Events

    In this episode, you hear from Charles Long and Bob Williams, Co-Founders of Swift App School.  Timestamps: 00:44 Computer Science Education Week 05:24 2023 Summer App Camp 11:20 MacStadium Case study 18:45 Apple’s September “Wonderlust” Event 37:14 Apple’s October “Scary Fast” Event Something Cool: 44:34 Apple + RCS? 50:16 Personal Voice Ad 52:14 AI Pin by Humane We hope you enjoy our episode! Links: Computer Science Education Week: https://www.csedweek.org 2023 App Camp, MacStadium case study and future plans for Swift App School https://www.macstadium.com/customers/swift-app-school Apple’s September “Wonderlust” Event Apple Event - September 12 Apple’s October “Scary Fast” Event Apple Event - October 30 Something Cool: Apple’s surprising iMessage Move - RCS Coming? https://www.forbes.com/sites/kateoflahertyuk/2023/11/17/apple-announces-surprise-new-iphone-move-starting-2024/?sh=1f7b2865c5eb Apple’s new personal voice ad: Personal Voice on iPhone | The Lost Voice | Apple AI Pin by Humane https://hu.ma.ne/aipin Music provided by "https://ncs.io/aperture"

    56 min
  3. S2 - E2. WWDC 2023 Recap | New Macs | New Operating Systems and Features | Apple Vision Pro!

    06/12/2023

    S2 - E2. WWDC 2023 Recap | New Macs | New Operating Systems and Features | Apple Vision Pro!

    In this episode, you hear from Charles Long and Bob Williams, Co-Founders of Swift App School.  Timestamps: 02:05 New Mac Hardware 10:12 iOS 17 17:34 iPad OS 17 19:29 macOS Sonoma 23:58 Audio, tvOS and HomeKit 26:52 watchOS 10 33:36 Apple Vision Pro!   We hope you enjoy our episode! Links: WWDC 2023: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GYkq9Rgoj8E New Mac Hardware: https://www.apple.com/mac/ Apple Vision Pro https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TX9qSaGXFyg Music provided by "https://ncs.io/aperture"

    51 min
  4. Season 2 Begins! What's New With Swift App School | Advancements With AI and ChatGPT | Apple In The News | Something Cool!

    03/19/2023

    Season 2 Begins! What's New With Swift App School | Advancements With AI and ChatGPT | Apple In The News | Something Cool!

    In this episode, you hear from Charles Long and Bob Williams, Co-Founders of Swift App School.  Timestamps: 01:19 Holidays 07:19 What’s New With Swift App School  18:06 Major Advancements Of AI & ChatGPT Discussion Apple In The News: 54:06 Apple Releases New Computers!   59:55 Apple Store Changes & New Classical Music App 01:03:56 Something Cool!  We hope you enjoy our episode! Links: Atomic Habits Book: Shout out to MacStadium 2023 Summer App Camp  Hatch Innovation Hub Artificial Intelligence  https://venturebeat.com/ai/from-dall-e-2-to-chatgpt-covering-ais-wild-year-the-ai-beat/ DALL-E 2: https://openai.com/product/dall-e-2 ChatGPT: https://openai.com/blog/chatgpt MidJourney: https://www.midjourney.com Stable Diffusion AI: https://stability.ai/blog/stable-diffusion-public-release The power of ChatGPT: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/chatgpt-on-track-to-surpass-100-million-users-faster-than-tiktok-or-instagram-ubs-214423357.html https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=HTWfA7KFzoA With ChatGPT and Microsoft support, is Google in trouble? https://openai.com/blog/openai-and-microsoft-extend-partnership https://www.theverge.com/2023/1/9/23546144/microsoft-openai-word-powerpoint-outlook-gpt-integration-rumor https://www.cnbc.com/2022/12/15/google-vs-chatgpt-what-happened-when-i-swapped-services-for-a-day.html https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/chatgpt-caused-code-red-at-google-report-says/ https://www.businessinsider.com/bing-chatgpt-google-faces-first-real-competition-in-20-years-2023-1 https://www.firstpost.com/world/chatgpt-can-destroy-google-search-in-two-years-says-gmail-creator-12070222.html https://www.theverge.com/2023/1/4/23538552/microsoft-bing-chatgpt-search-google-competition Competition Responses to ChatGPT: https://blog.google/technology/ai/bard-google-ai-search-updates/ https://www.engadget.com/meta-is-working-on-ai-personas-for-instagram-messenger-and-whatsapp-223316961.html ChatGPT and the Job Industry: https://www.datanami.com/2021/08/09/we-need-to-prepare-for-tomorrows-ai-job-impacts-now/ https://www.the-sun.com/tech/7211994/lose-job-ai-chatgpt-work-hour-seconds/ https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/28/tech/chatgpt-real-estate/index.html https://www.inc.com/eric-holtzclaw/ive-been-using-chatgpt-for-my-business-for-a-month-its-already-saved-me-40-hours-7500.html ChatGPT in Education: https://thehill.com/policy/technology/3816348-what-is-chatgpt-ai-technology-sends-schools-scrambling-to-preserve-learning/ https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2023/jan/10/universities-to-return-to-pen-and-paper-exams-after-students-caught-using-ai-to-write-essays https://www.wired.com/story/chatgpt-is-coming-for-classrooms-dont-panic/ https://www.businessinsider.com/education-experts-teachers-generative-ai-chatgpt-classroom-2023-1 https://blogs.microsoft.com/blog/2023/02/07/reinventing-search-with-a-new-ai-powered-microsoft-bing-and-edge-your-copilot-for-the-web/ Products and Apps Mentioned: Samsung Odyssey Neo G9 AirPods Pro  New Mac Minis with M2 and M2 Pro Chips New MacBook Pros with M2 Pro / Max Chips App Store Pricing Changes New Apple Music Classical App Apple Music SingMusic provided by "https://ncs.io/aperture"

    1h 7m

  5. 11/24/2022

    S1-E13. First Impressions From Apple's Latest Releases | Apple's Design Chief Leaving? | Will Apple Remove "Hey" Keyword To Wake Siri? | Something Cool!

    In this episode, you hear from Charles Long and Bob Williams, Co-Founders of Swift App School. Timestamps: First impressions from Apple's latest releases: 01:50 iPhone 14 and related news 16:02 New iPads - The Good, The Bad and the Ugly 26:18 macOS Ventura 36:51 Apple Watch Ultra 39:00 Air Pods Pro Apple In The News: 41:00 Apple's Design Chief Is Leaving? 46:01 Will Apple remove the "Hey" keyword to wake Siri? Something Really Cool! 48:32 Center Stage feature We hope you enjoy our episode! Links: iPhone 14 / iPhone 14 Pro https://www.apple.com/iphone/ 2022 iPad / iPad Pro https://www.apple.com/ipad/ macOS Ventura https://www.apple.com/macos/ventura/ Apple Watch Ultra https://www.apple.com/apple-watch-ultra/ Air Pods Pro https://www.apple.com/airpods-pro/ Evans Hankey (Industrial Design Leaving Apple https://www.theverge.com/2022/10/21/23416334/apple-evans-hankey-industrial-design-leaving Will Apple remove the "Hey" keyword to wake Siri? https://gizmodo.com/apple-hey-siri-wake-trigger-change-google-amazon-alexa-1849753396 Something Cool - Center Stage https://youtu.be/S-4Bph5fuuU Music provided by "https://ncs.io/aperture"

    51 min
  6. S1-E12. Recap of Apple’s Far Out Event!

    09/14/2022

    S1-E12. Recap of Apple’s Far Out Event!

    In this episode you hear from Charles Long and Bob Williams, Co-Founders of Swift App School. Timestamps: 00:26 New iPhone 14 Lineup 43:39 New Apple Watch Series 57:29 Air Pods Pro 2 01:03:48 Something cool! We hope you enjoy our episode! Links: Apple’s Far Out Event https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ux6zXguiqxM iPhone 14 / iPhone 14 Pro https://www.apple.com/iphone/ Apple Watch https://www.apple.com/watch/ Air Pods Pro https://www.apple.com/airpods-pro/ Something Cool - Our New Videos! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rDtdbFnltDM Music provided by "https://ncs.io/aperture"

    1h 9m

  7. 08/07/2022

    S1-E11. 2022 App Camp Recap and USA Taking Computer Science Seriously!

    In this episode you hear from Charles Long and Bob Williams, Co-Founders of Swift App School. Timestamps: 01:24 Shout Outs 03:35 Recap of 2022 App Camp 29:02 Computer Science Is Being Taken Seriously! 40:34 Something cool We hope you enjoy our episode! Links: K-12 Computer Science Creating A Case For Full-Time Status In Schools https://www.forbes.com/sites/rodberger/2022/05/26/k-12-computer-science-creating-a-case-for-full-time-status-in-schools/?sh=4423dd7133e9 CEOs for Computer Science https://www.ceosforcs.com US Governors Vow To Boost Computer Science Education at School After Business Push https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2022-07-15/u-s-governors-vow-to-boost-computer-science-education-at-schools-after-business-push Something Cool - Snapchat CEO pays off an entire graduation class debt https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-05-15/snapchat-co-founder-pays-off-college-debt-of-new-graduates-at-l-a-art-and-design-school Shout Outs: Podcast listener: JSR984 Keynon Lake (MDMT) https://mydaddytaughtmethat.org Boys & Girls Club of Hendersonville https://bgchendersonco.org OpenDoors of Asheville https://opendoorsasheville.org Young Eisner Scholars (YES) https://www.yesscholars.org Daniel Steinberg https://dimsumthinking.com Paul Hudson (Hacking With Swift) https://www.hackingwithswift.com Special thanks to: Clara Long Robbie Henry Matthew Addie Music provided by "https://ncs.io/aperture"

    45 min
  8. S1-E10. Recap of Apple’s World Wide Developers Conference

    06/21/2022

    S1-E10. Recap of Apple’s World Wide Developers Conference

    In this episode, you hear from Charles Long and Bob Williams, Co-Founders of Swift App School. Timestamps: 01:30 iOS 16 16:15 CarPlay, Apple Maps, and HomeKit 25:57 Watch OS 9 32:28 New M2 Processor, MacBook Air, and 13” MacBook Pro 40:44 Mac OS Ventura, Stage Manager, PassKeys and Metal 3 52:56 iPad OS 16 57:34 Something Cool - New Developer APIs We hope you enjoy our episode! Links: Apple’s World Wide Developer Conference https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q5D55G7Ejs8 Something Cool - New Developer APIs - Platforms State Of The Union https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5pmD8KZzWJA Music provided by "https://ncs.io/aperture"

    1h 5m
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Learn to code. Build Apps. Inspire the next generation! Swift App School is committed to teaching the youth of tomorrow all about developing apps and writing Swift code. Our goal is to help young people learn the fundamentals of creating apps by teaching them Swift, Apple's open-source programming language. We are empowering the next generation of great app developers! This podcast station will focus on general news about Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, and STEM. We also discuss iOS App Development, Apple in the news, and finally something cool that we discovered.

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  • Creator
    Swift App School
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2025
  • Episodes
    17
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Swift App School
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    Swift App School