- S4 E2: Building a mobile keyboard w/ Antonio Pallares of Fleksy
Today’s guest is iOS lead @ Fleksy– Antonio Pallares.
In this episode we discuss:
- What goes into building a mobile keyboard
- How to build your own mobile keyboard with minimal effort
- Diagnosing medical conditions from the keyboard
- and much more!
Things discussed in the episode:
Connect with Antonio
- You can find Antonio over on LinkedIn @ https://www.linkedin.com/in/ajpallares/
S4E2 - 28m - Mar 22, 2023 - S4 E1: Building a Developer Conference w/ Øivind Jorfald
Today’s guest is senior developer, consultant and founder of the AppRise conference – Øivind Jorfald
In this episode we discuss:
- What goes into starting a developer conference
- Working as a developer consultant
- His favourite mobile development platform
- and much more!
Things discussed in the episode:
Connect with Øivind
- You can find Øivind over on Twitter @otjorfald
S4E1 - 43m - Mar 15, 2023 - S3 E8: Michael Vogiatzis - How to Build Wealth as a Software Developer
Today’s guest is Senior Software Engineer, and author of the investment site FoxyMonkey - Michael Vogiatzis.
In this episode we discuss:
- Building wealth as a software developer
- Investment options for freelancers
- Putting your money to work for you
- How to get more out of your limited company
- and much more!
Things discussed in the episode:
Connect with Michael
- You can find Michael over on Twitter @FoxyMonkey and his investment blog over @ https://foxymonkey.com
S3E8 - 49m - Nov 16, 2022 - S3 E7 – Catalin Ghita: Is Compose Really the End Of XML? (& How to Nail Your Next interview!)
Today’s guest is Android Developer, Author and Udemy instructor – Catalin Ghita.
In this episode we discuss:
- Jetpack Compose
- Nailing your next Android interview
- Mentoring
- Secondary income streams for developers
- and much more!
Things discussed in the episode:
- Catalin’s Book
Connect with Catalin
- You can find Catalin over on Twitter @CatalinGhita4, his book over on Amazon & make sure you check out his courses over @ Udemy!
S3E7 - 1h 19m - Nov 2, 2022 - S3 E6 - How To Get 5 Years Experience, in Just 2 Years!
Today’s episode is a solo one, where I talk about how to get much more development experience, in a lot less time!
Things discussed in the episode:
S3E6 - 8m - Oct 26, 2022 - S3 E5 - Ed Holloway-George: Building Secure Apps, Root/Jailbreak Detection, Tap Jacking & more!
Today’s guest is Ed Holloway-George, Senior Android Engineer @Asos & speaker on all things cyber app security.
In this episode we discuss:
- The most common app vulnerabilities in 2022
- How to build more secure apps
- Using hardware keystores
- What is Tap Jacking
- and much more!
Things discussed in the episode:
Connect with Ed
- You can find Ed over on Twitter @sp4ghetticode, his blog over @ spght.dev & make sure you check out his talks over @ spght.dev/talks!
S3E5 - 35m - Oct 19, 2022 - S3 E4 - Rafael Costa: Is Compose Production Ready, What is Clean Code, Compose Navigation and more!
Today’s guest is Rafael Costa, Principle Android Engineer @SaltPay & author of Compose Destinations.
In this episode we discuss:
- Is Jetpack Compose necessary in 2022
- What is Clean Code
- The problem with Compose navigation
- Building an open source library
- and much more!
Things discussed in the episode:
Connect with Rafael
- You can find Rafael over on Twitter @raamcosta, his Github page over @ https://github.com/raamcosta & make sure you check out Compose Destinations!
S3E4 - 34m - Oct 12, 2022 - S3 E3 - Florian Walther: From Youtube Developer to Startup Founder
Today’s guest is Florian Walther aka Coding in Flow.
In this episode we discuss:
- Founding a startup as a solo developer
- Making the switch from mobile to web development
- Deciding on what to build
- How to promote your product
- and much more!
Things discussed in the episode:
Connect with Florian
You can find Florian over on Twitter @flo_walther, on Instagram @codinginflow, you can find his Youtube channel @codinginflow, his twitch channel @ https://twitch.tv/florianwalther & make sure you check out TutHub.io!
S3E3 - 35m - Oct 5, 2022 - S3 E2 - Alex Styl: Quitting Apple to Become an Indie App Developer
Today’s guest is Alex Styl - ex Apple employee turned independent app developer.
In this episode we discuss:
- Working at Apple
- Choosing happiness over profit
- What it's really like being an indie dev
- How to find users
- How to promote your product
- and much more!
Things discussed in the episode:
Connect with Alex
You can find Alex over on Twitter @alexstyl & over on his website alexstyl.com
S3E2 - 36m - Sep 28, 2022 - S3 E1 - Donn Felker: Freelance Developer Masterclass, How to Price Yourself, How to Find Clients, Consulting, Contracting & more!
Today’s guest is Donn Felker - software developer, freelancer & host of the Fragmented Podcast.
In this episode we discuss:
- The truth about being a Freelance Developer
- Pro's & Con's of Being a Freelancer
- How to price yourself
- How to find clients
- Freelancing vs Contracting
- and much more!
Discussed in this episode:
- Donn's Books - https://www.amazon.com/Donn-Felker/e/B004LMQG3S
- Rob J on Vasilly's Podcast - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xQ3RuCEFi9U&t=1s
Connect with Donn
You can find Donn over on LinkedIn @ https://www.linkedin.com/in/donnfelker/, on Twitter @donnfelker or over @ donnfelker.com
S3E1 - 1h 13m - Sep 21, 2022 - S2 E11 - Working at Facebook, Education vs Industry, Providing Value as a Developer & more! w/ Rahul Pandey
Today’s guest is Rahul Pandey - former developer @Pinterest, former developer @Facebook, Youtuber & now, founder of his own startup.
In this episode we discuss:
- Working in big tech
- Why he quit Facebook
- The difference between education & real life in the industry
- How to provide value as a developer
- and much more!
Links discussed in this episode:
- https://twitter.com/rpandey1234/status/1457522650633232384
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0WSfv1vRV0s - Why he quit Facebook
Connect with Rahul
You can find Rahul over on LinkedIn @https://www.linkedin.com/in/rpandey1234/, on Twitter @rpandey1234, on Youtube @RahulPandeyrkp or over @ rkpandey.com
S2E11 - 37m - Apr 27, 2022 - S2 E10 - Becoming a Better Developer, Teaching Kids to Code & Mentoring Devs w/ John-Michael Velasquez
Today’s guest is John-Michael Velasquez - senior developer & founder of iteachcode.com
In this episode we discuss:
- How to become a better developer
- Why he chose employment over freelancing
- How he teaches kids to code
- His efforts in mentoring other developers
- and much more!
Connect with John-Michael
You can find John-Michael over on LinkedIn @johnmichaelvelasquez or over @ iteachcode.com
S2E10 - 34m - Mar 16, 2022 - S2 E9 - Launching an App Startup in Flutter & Bitcoin Lightening Payments w/ Oscar Merry
Today’s guest is Oscar Merry - founder & developer behind the podcasting app Fountain.
In this episode we discuss:
- Building a production app in Flutter
- Launching an app startup
- Podcasting 2.0
- the Bitcoin Lightening network
- and much more!
Connect with Oscar
You can find Oscar over on Twitter @merryoscar and you can find Fountain on the App or Play Store or over at fountain.fm
S2E9 - 41m - Mar 2, 2022 - S2 E8 - What Kind of Developer are You?
In this episode you’ll learn:
- Why you should push back on clients
- How UX is actually part of your job
- How to help clients make informed technical decisions
- and much more!
S2E8 - 18m - Feb 23, 2022 - S2 E7 - the Future of Android w/ Vasiliy Zukanov
Today’s guest is Vasiliy Zukanov - Android Engineer, Course Creator & Freelancer.
In this episode we discuss:
- The future of Android
- Jetpack Compose
- Flutter
- How to value your time as a developer
- Remote working
- and much more!
Connect with Vasiliy
You can find Vasiliy over on LinkedIn @ https://il.linkedin.com/in/vasiliy-zukanov, on Twitter @VasiliyZukanov and on his website @ TechYourChance.com
S2E7 - 1h 2m - Feb 16, 2022 - S2 E6 - How to Become A Better Developer
In this episode you’ll learn:
- Why you should work with developers better than you
- The benefits of code reviews
- Why it's important to be able to explain your code
- and much more!
S2E6 - 13m - Feb 9, 2022 - S2 E5 - Remote Logging, Code Readability & Over Engineering w/ Elisha Sterngold
Today’s guest is Elisha Sterngold - founder and CEO of Shipbook.io
In this episode you’ll learn:
- The importance of logs
- Why code readability is better than "Genius Code"
- The downsides to over engineering
- and much more!
Connect with Elisha
You can find Elisha over on LinkedIn @ https://www.linkedin.com/in/elisha-sterngold/ and you can find Shipbook.io on their website
S2E5 - 27m - Feb 2, 2022 - S2 E4 -Kill Switches, A/B Testing & Other Tools Underutilised By App Developers
In this episode you’ll learn:
- Why you should make use of A/B testing in your apps
- Why having a kill switch in your app is important
- How to encourage users to leaves a review
- and much more!
Things mentioned in this episode:
S2E4 - 15m - Jan 26, 2022 - S2 E3 - Coding in flow w/ Florian Walther
Today’s guest is Florian Walther aka Coding In flow - a coding Youtuber & Podcaster.
In this episode you’ll learn:
- How he got into coding
- Why he started his Youtube channel with no coding experience
- Florian's thoughts on Jetpack compose
- Why it's important to do things you actually you enjoy
- and much more!
Connect with Florian
You can find Florian over on Twitter @codinginflow, on Instagram @codinginflow, you can find his Youtube channel @codinginflow, his twitch channel @ https://twitch.tv/florianwalther & you can find the Coding in Flow Podcast wherever you listen to podcasts!
S2E3 - 47m - Jan 19, 2022 - S2 E2 - How to Succeed in Bad Interviews
In this episode you’ll learn:
- How to identify a "bad" interviewer
- My top strategies to perform well in a bad interview
- How to provide value in the interview itself
- and much more!
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