Swift by Sundell

Latest Episodes:

23: “Epic compiler quest”, with special guests Harlan Haskins and Robert Widmann May 10, 2018

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Harlan Haskins and Robert Widmann, who are both regular contributors to the Swift compiler, join John to take a deep dive into the internals of Swift, its type system, the compilation process and how they used LLVM to build their own programming language.

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22: “A path for learning”, with special guest Meghan Kane Apr 25, 2018

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Meghan Kane joins John for a special Machine Learning episode of the show — talking about how to get started with tools like CoreML and TensorFlow, what they can be used for, deciphering the terminology, how Swift might be used for ML tooling in the future, and much more!

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21: “The sweeter Mac app”, with special guest Benedikt Terhechte Apr 10, 2018

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Benedikt Terhechte joins John to talk about Mac development, working as an indie developer, code sharing between Apple's platforms, extending the standard library, system packages, and much more.

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20: “A dependency injection kind of guy”, with special guest Radek Pietruszewski Apr 02, 2018

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Radek Pietruszewski, software writer at Nozbe and creator of SwiftyUserDefaults, joins John to talk about developer seniority, being inspired by the React paradigm, singletons & dependency injection, micro features and much more.

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19: “Proposal tour”, with special guest Erica Sadun Mar 19, 2018

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Erica Sadun joins John to talk about Swift Evolution and its proposal process, civility in the community, the state of Apple's developer tools, protocol extensions, Swift Foundation vs Objective-C Foundation and much more.

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Big thanks to Ray Wenderlich for sponsoring this episode. Visit store.raywenderlich.com to get a 20% discount on the new Android Avalanche bundle until March the 30th.

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18: “It’s like The Matrix”, with special guest Tanner Nelson Mar 13, 2018

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Tanner Nelson, creator of the Vapor web framework, joins John to talk about the present & future of server-side Swift, designing Vapor’s API, Apple’s new SwiftNIO project, marrying the concepts of Swift with the web, and much more.

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17: “Squirrel Syndrome”, with special guest Janie Clayton Mar 02, 2018

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Janie Clayton, author of the Metal Programming Guide, joins John to talk about Metal, GPU & graphics programming, shaders, when to dive into lower levels of abstraction, and much more.

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16: “Better than accessible”, with special guest Sommer Panage Feb 01, 2018

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Sommer Panage joins John to talk about all things accessibility, adaptive UIs, learning new APIs, UI testing, her secret (well, not so secret) life as a circus artist, and much more.

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15: “My interpretation of functional programming”, with special guest Chris Eidhof Jan 22, 2018

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Chris Eidhof, founder of objc.io and co-host of Swift Talk, joins John to talk about app architecture, functional programming, the "rockstar developer culture", picking database solutions and much more.

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14: “Holiday Special”, with special guests Tobias Due Munk, Nataliya Patsovska & Patrick Balestra Dec 22, 2017

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Tobias Due Munk, creator of Slør, Nataliya Patsovska from iZettle and Patrick Balestra, co-organizer of the Swift Alps & AppBuilders conferences, join John on this special holiday episode of the show! Personal stories about learning new technologies, staying motivated, profound career moments, conferences, wishes for Xcode Santa and much more.

Happy holidays and a happy new year to all of you! 🎉