Guy and Rene talk to the Iconfactory's Craig Hockenberry and Sean Heber about Twitterrific 5, the early days of the iPhone, Chameleon, beefs with nibs, underscores, colons, and ternary operators, App Store realities, and the importance of blame avoidance optimization.
Show notes
- Twitterrific 5
- Behind The App: Twitterrific 5
- Iterate 35: Gedeon Maheux, David Lanham and Twitterrific 5
- xScope
- Astronut
- Flare
- Chameleon: UIKit for Mac development
- Long boring history of the early days of Tapulous
- Hall of fame: Craig Hockenberry, Gedeon Maheux, and Twitteriffic
Guests
- Craig Hockenberry (@chockenberrry))
- Sean Heber (@BigZaphod))
Of the (Iconfactory
Hosts
- Guy English (@gte) of Kicking Bear
- Rene Ritchie (@reneritchie) of iMore.com
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