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#130: WWDC Final Impressions.

Friday, June 14, 2013 - My overall impressions from the week of WWDC 2013. Lots of opportunities and difficult decisions for developers going forward. Be bold, Be Brave.


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#129: WWDC 2013 First Impressions

Monday, June 10, 2013 - My first impressions from this morning’s Keynote. I recorded this directly after the announcements so that I could talk freely before learning any NDA information.


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#128: WWDC Tips and Etiquette.

Thursday, June 06, 2013

General Tips

Etiquette Soapbox

AKA: Please, don’t be a jerk at WWDC.

  • Be thankful to the Apple engineers and employees
  • Be considerate of others and your presenter during sessions
  • Make sure all your technology is on Silent (not vibrate)
  • Please, don’t noisily pack up your stuff and leave before the presenter actually concludes.  Wait until they are done!
  • Pick up your trash
  • Be polite in line and don’t hold spaces for unreasonable numbers of people
  • Be aware and respectful of people’s time and attention
  • Don’t be a pushy salesman for your apps

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#126: Scaling.

Thursday, May 23, 2013 - A quick survey of my preparation for and process of scaling a backend webservice. Also walk through the process setting up useful monitoring.


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