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    Software How-To

    Build and Analyze

    A weekly news and discussion show about the world of iPhone, iPad, iOS, and mobile web development. Hosted by Marco Arment & Dan Benjamin.

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    108: Succeeded Dec 17, 2012
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    Our series finale.

    Links for this episode:

    • The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master: Andrew Hunt, David Thomas: 9780201616224: Amazon.com: Books
    • Core Intuition
    • 5by5 | The Crossover #2: The Fight for Attention
    • iTunes - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    • Sirius Satellite Radio sound quality test Sirius’ satellite-broadcast audio quality has really… – Marco.org
    • Twitter / tiffanyarment: Final Build & Analyze. ...

    Sponsored by Hover (use code DANSENTME for 10% off), Shutterstock (use code DANSENTME12 for 30% off), and Sourcebits.


    107: The Eldest Programmer Dec 11, 2012
    Show notes

    Dan and Marco discuss testing and logging, formal programming, Core Data versus other datastore techniques, and developers knowing basic terminal operation and server administration.

    Links for this episode:

    • Amazon.com: Baratza Virtuoso Coffee Grinder 586: Home & Kitchen
    • Baratza Encore Conical Burr Coffee Grinder: Amazon.com: Home & Kitchen
    • Core Data - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    • Core Data Programming Guide: Introduction to Core Data Programming Guide
    • inessential.com: On switching away from Core Data
    • Create, read, update and delete - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    • Unix Command Line Tutorial | PeepCode Screencast
    • Advanced Command Line | PeepCode Screencasts
    • Linode - Xen VPS Hosting
    • Soulver | Acqualia
    • iTerm2 - Mac OS Terminal Replacement
    • Homebrew — MacPorts driving you to drink? Try Homebrew!

    Sponsored by Shutterstock (use code DANSENTME12 for 30% off), Hover (use code DANSENTME for 10% off), Shopify (and get 3 months free), and MailGun (use code 5BY5 for 10% off).


    106: Outlasted The Daily Dec 03, 2012
    Show notes

    Dan and Marco discuss the Mac Pro's relevance, the effects of RAM and FileVault on performance, the App Store Volume Purchase discount, how well Instapaper for Android is doing, why The Daily failed, deciding whether articles belong on blogs or in The Magazine, and how to collaborate with a designer when you don't agree with all of their choices.

    Links for this episode:

    • 108 (number) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
    • iMac Intel 21.5" EMC 2544 Teardown - iFixit
    • A Tale of Three App Stores - David Smith
    • News Corp. To Shut Down The Daily On Dec. 15 | TPM LiveWire
    • Rupert Murdoch (rupertmurdoch) on Twitter
    • Murdoch: The Daily Will Cost ~$56 Million To Run In Year One - Business Insider
    • 5by5 | Build and Analyze #11: The Mustache Guy
    • The Magazine Pitch Submission

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    105: Service Plans for Cables Nov 26, 2012
    Show notes

    On this happy Cyber Monday, Dan and Marco discuss journalists mangling quotes, the decline of upgradeable hardware, how to tell if a price is negotiable, why many publications don't take full advantage of Newsstand, protecting assets inside app bundles, and deciding whether to burn an expedited review.

    Links for this episode:

    • Shopping @ Work - Pittsburgh Business Times
    • Performance Upgrades; FireWire USB SATA Storage; Memory, more at OWC

    Sponsored by Shutterstock (use code DANSENTME11 for 30% off), Koku, and Sourcebits.


    104: Hammertime Nov 19, 2012
    Show notes

    Dan and Marco discuss the upcoming end of the show, Scott Forstall and MC Hammer, Passbook apps and promotion, how to decide when to start a new project, PayPal's subscription problems, and the economics of one-time app payments.

    Links for this episode:

    • Build and Analyze ending December 17 – Marco.org
    • PlayThru: the ultimate CAPTCHA alternative | Are You a Human
    • Security – Google Wallet
    • Merchant Services from PayPal - Payment Solutions for Your Business
    • Send Money, Online Payment, Credit Card Processing - Amazon Payments
    • Stripe: Payments for developers

    Sponsored by Mailgun (use code 5BY5 for 10% off), Shopify, Hover (use the code DANSENTME for 10% off), and Shutterstock (use code DANSENTME11 for 30% off).


    103: Denial Haircut Nov 12, 2012
    Show notes

    Dan and Marco discuss music under podcast ads, TextMate 2 activity, the costs of pagination in Instapaper and The Magazine, scientific support of "low-acid" coffee benefits, every cure for male hair loss and baldness, and affiliate-marketing spam.

    Links for this episode:

    • Twitter / DentedMeat: @hotdogsladies @danbenjamin ...
    • Scrolling or paging? - All this
    • PR: Science Behind Low Acid Coffee Claims
    • The Puroast-cited study (overview PDF)
    • Twitter / tiffanyarment: Family time watching the Apple ...
    • TextMate Blog

    Sponsored by Hover (use code DANSENTME for 10% off), Squarespace (use code DANSENTME11 for 10% off), Lynda, and Mutual Mobile


    102: My Quotes Are Curly And My Dashes Are Solid Nov 05, 2012
    Show notes

    Dan and Marco discuss settings in the Settings app, full-screen modes, text adjustment options in Instapaper and The Magazine, choosing fonts for apps, building a custom CMS versus customizing an existing one, white-labeling The Magazine, and over-roasted coffee.

    Links for this episode:

    • InAppSettingsKit - Put settings in your iPhone apps easily
    • Lyon Text
    • Stout - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    Sponsored by Hover (use code DANSENTME for 10% off), Squarespace (use code DANSENTME11 for 10% off), MailChimp, and Symbolicons (use code DANLOVESICONS for 15% off).


    101: Looting Siracusa County Nov 02, 2012
    Show notes

    Dan and Marco discuss "Superstorm" Sandy aftermath, Scott Forstall's forced exit from Apple, the iPad Mini and iPad "4", the Microsoft Surface and Windows RT, Disney's plans for Lucasfilm, and hosting servers in natural-disaster-prone datacenters.

    Links for this episode:

    • An alternate universe – Marco.org
    • StreetInsider.com - Disney to Acquire Lucasfilm Ltd.
    • The iPad Air – Marco.org
    • Squarespace - Sandy Updates

    Sponsored by Lynda, Shutterstock (use code "dansentme10" for 30% off), and Shopify (use code "5by5" and get 3 months free).


    100: The Hostage Star Oct 22, 2012
    Show notes

    Dan and Marco discuss the Microsoft Surface commercial and its likely launch challenges, writing apps that align with Apple's incentives, The Magazine's naming and design decisions, and recognizing and fixing a poor design choice.

    Links for this episode:

    • Microsoft Surface - Commercial HD - YouTube
    • 5by5 | Amplified #27: Real Trouble

    Sponsored by Shutterstock (use code DANSENTME10 for 30% off), MailChimp, Hover (use code DANSENTME for 10% off), and CacheFly


    99: The Podcast Oct 16, 2012
    Show notes

    Dan and Marco discuss Marco's new app, The Magazine.

    Links for this episode:

    • The Magazine
    • The Magazine – Marco.org
    • The Feature
    • The Brief

    Sponsored by Harvest (Use promo code 5by5 for 50% off first month), Hover (Use code DANSENTME for 10% off), Squarespace (Use code DANSENTME10 for 10% off), and CacheFly


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