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371: The Problem with Walled Gardens in Apps
August 14, 2023
There have been a lot of changes in the world of X/Twitter, YouTube, Instagram, and even how our favorite apps work or don't work without logging in. We discuss this new world walled garden and also t
370: The Rise of LK-99
August 07, 2023
It is time for some lightning topics! We have all sorts of good ones including the new and maybe real LK-99 superconductor, a chat about MacCatalyst, should you use 3rd party libraries? What is on Fra
369: Scanning real world objects into ready-to-use 3D models with RealityKit
July 31, 2023
We are diving back into RealityKit which got some nice updates and potentially some visionOS optimizations as well as we start to scan real world objects and turn them into digital goods!
368: Building .NET MAUI User Interfaces in C#
July 24, 2023
James does some experiments with building .NET MAUI UI without any XAML at all and completely in C#! We discuss the pros, cons, and if James will continue his journey to C# only!
367: NativeAOT for iOS & .NET MAUI Lands in VS Code
July 17, 2023
.NET 8 is on the way and we have some great updates on C# 12, NativeAOT for .NET iOS apps, and oh.... .NET MAUI gets a VS Code extension!!! Tune in!
366: Developing for visionOS
July 10, 2023
Frank dives into building his first app with visionOS for the Apple Vision Pro headset and he walks through everything you need to know to get setup, interact with the simulator, and actually build an
365: Developing 3D Applications
July 03, 2023
We often get questions around building 3D apps and games and with visionOS getting it's first preview we thought it would be a great time to discuss in more detail for .NET developers.
364: What is an AI Developer?
June 26, 2023
AI is all around us and everyone is talking about it. As a developer, what do we actually need to know to start developing for and with AI? Are we data scientists? Are we prompt engineers? Or are we j
363: Getting Serious About Upgrades
June 19, 2023
Let's talk about all good things upgrades! Upgrading to the new Mac Book Air M2? Upgrading Xcode? Upgrading macOS? Upgrading Android Billing Libraries? Upgrading Internet? Upgrading GPUs?!?! We got yo
362: Developer Productivity - C# 12, Dev Tunnels, C# Dev Kit
June 12, 2023
It is follow up week on some topics we touched on earlier. We first break down our thoughts on C# 12's new Collection Literals, Apple Vision Pro + iCircuit, iOS 17, and some great developer productivi
361: WWDC 2023 Recap - Apple Vision Pro & Beyond
June 06, 2023
WWDC is here and we breakdown everything you need to know from the keynote and developer state of the union! From iOS 17, new watch features, iPadOS, and yes, the new Vision Pro! We got you covered.
Teaser: WWDC 2023 Predictions
June 04, 2023
We are days away from WWDC so instead of making you wait a week we have our predictions first and then will break down with a special episode after the event!
360: Microsoft Build 2023, Security, Passkeys, & LLM AI Takeover!
May 29, 2023
It's that time again for lighting topics! This week we first recap and give our impressions of Microsoft Build 2023 and then tackle some of your questions!
359: Publishing Android Apps to Amazon App Store + Windows 11
May 22, 2023
James is on a mission to get his app on as many platforms as possible. This time he dives through his journey of getting his Android apps into the Amazon App Store which also means onto Windows 11! Wh
358: Google I/O 2023 Recap - AI
May 15, 2023
It's conference season and Google kicks off things with lots and lots of AI at Google I/O 2023. We break down the latest happenings from the main keynotes including new Android Wear APIs, Pixel foldin
357: The Zune UI was the Best UI
May 08, 2023
That is right! Everyone's favorite MP3 player is back! This time due to a collaboration with Guardians of the Galaxy, but it doesn't matter because Hanselman and others have found ways to revive it in
356: Sunsetting software, libraries, & APIs
May 01, 2023
When is the right time to sunset software from the app store? How about a library up on NuGet? What is the right way to do it for your customers and folks using your software? We discuss in this weeks
355: Previewing the Preview of C# 12
April 24, 2023
It is that time of year again! New C# features! That is right, .NET 8 Preview 3 just dropped and with it is the first preview features of C# 12 including Primary constructors for non-record classes an
354: .NET Native AOT Apps Fit on a Floppy Disk!
April 17, 2023
With Microsoft Build and .NET 8 right around the corner, the team is hard at work optimizing the runtime to fit full Native AOT apps down under 1.44MB! That is right, it fits fully on a floppy disk! W
353: Exploring & Analyzing Bing Chat
April 10, 2023
Let's get deeper into ChatGPT and GTP-4 this with Bing Chat and the newly integrated side bar of Microsoft Edge.
352: Analyzing The Twitter Algorithm
April 03, 2023
They did it! The Twitter Algorithm is open source! We break down how it works, what is in it, and how why you should care (or not).
351: What are F# Discriminated Unions?
March 27, 2023
Frank tries to explain his favorite F# feature and also discussion the C# proposal for union types!
350: Multimodal GPT-4
March 20, 2023
It is time for some lightning topics and we go big on AI with GPT-4, infused ChatGPT everywhere, and we answer your questions from the past few months! Oh... and Sauna... and SVB discussion!
349: Packaged with external location or unpackaged
March 13, 2023
We figured our how to run a windows exe on windows with .net maui!
348: ChatGPT Comes to the Command Line
March 06, 2023
Frank builds a command line interface for ChatGTP with .NET!
347: Converting Star Wars Dark Forces 3DO Files with .NET MAUI
February 27, 2023
Franks heads back to create apps for games from the 1990s with .NET MAUI.
346: Calling .NET Libraries from Rust with Native AOT
February 20, 2023
Native AOT can be used for more than just making super fast apps... you can compile your libraries down to C and use them anywhere!
345: Backwards Compatible .NET
February 13, 2023
We talk about .NET Standard, XamarinLegacyCompat, Android Support, and all sorts of forward/backwards compatibility.
344: Exploring CoreData and CloudKit
February 06, 2023
Frank journeys into Swift with a little CoreData and CloudKit.
343: A Mac Mini To Rule Them All!
January 30, 2023
We celebrate iCircuit Pro, Frank's long await update to iCircuit with a subscription! Then we break down the latest Apple hardware event with new Mac Book Pro models, Mac Minis, and oh... the HomePod?
342: Democratizing AI... and GPT3
January 23, 2023
OpenAI as a service is here! We discuss!
341: Frank Masters In-App Subscriptions
January 16, 2023
Finally Frank goes all in on in-app purchases in his apps and talks about how he went about implementing subscriptions in iCircuit.
340: CES, IoT, Security, & Roasting Coffee
January 09, 2023
It is time for lightning topics from YOU! We cover some of the latest happenings at CES including some new IoT things, some IoT security, and a bit of coffee roasting 🙂
339: Building a DIY Smart Thermostat with .NET
January 02, 2023
After a quick recap of our top "things" from 2022, we discuss Frank's holiday hack, a DIT smart thermostat powered by .NET and ML.NET!
338: Android Publishing Complexities
December 26, 2022
Frank drives into all of the complexities with android publishing including API targeting, AndroidX, and so much more.
337: Drawing Lines on Maps
December 19, 2022
James gets into maps and drawing all sorts of points and lines. We discuss.
335: All in on Codespaces
December 05, 2022
We explore the world of GitHub Codespaces and all the joy that it can bring to development.
334: 7 Awesome New Features in .NET 7
November 28, 2022
.NET 7 is a major update to the .NET platform and it comes packed with some awesome new features! In this podcast, we'll take a look at some of the most important new features in .NET 7 and what you n
333: How to REALLY ship apps
November 21, 2022
Signing, provisioning, certificates, oh my! We break down what you need to know on how to really ship apps to the app store.
332: .NET Conf 2022 Recap - All Things .NET 7
November 14, 2022
Finally .NET Conf is here with all the latest news and information! We break down all the .NET 7 new and our favorite sessions from the conference.
331: .NET 7 is here! C# 11, Performance, and more!
November 07, 2022
.NET 7 is just about here and .NET Conf is tomorrow (November 8-10). There have been tons of great blogs announcing new features and performance gains. Let's discuss.
330: Twitter, Metaverse, USB-C, App Store Ads... OH MY!
October 31, 2022
It is that time of the podcast where we do lighting topics! This time we are covering upgrading iPhone, Twitter takeover, the next social/metaverse platform, USB-C standards, and Apple's Ads on the Ap
329: Is iPadOS Ready for Stage Manager?
October 24, 2022
iPadOS 16 is here and with it are a bunch of new fancy iPads that Apple just released. We break down the latest Apple event and products and give a hands on review of Stage Manager.
328: Microsoft Surface Event 2022 Recap
October 17, 2022
We break down all of the latest goodies that Microsoft has from the latest Surface event including all of the new hardware, accessories, and software. Oh, and ARM on Windows is here in the main line S
327: Worst Upgrade Process Ever
October 10, 2022
Frank has one heck of a journey trying to setup his new iPhone 14 Pro. From iCloud backups to eSim transfer.... it was an exciting adventure. How did it end and what is his overall review of the new p
326: Frank Contemplates In-App Subscriptions
October 03, 2022
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325: Managing & Maintaining .NET Libraries (.NET 7 RC Is Here!)
September 26, 2022
As cross-platform developers we build all sorts of libraries that need to target multiple frameworks. How do we do it? What do we need to do with .NET 6 and .NET 7!?!?! We discuss.
324: Revisiting GitHub Copilot
September 19, 2022
It has been several months since we last talked about GitHub Copilot, the automated AI coding friend inside of Visual Studio & Visual Studio Code. Let's revisit and give our hands on thoughts of what
323: Let's Get Ultra Dynamic on an Island
September 12, 2022
It's time to break down the latest Apple new with the latest iPhone, Apple Watch, and AirPods.