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Empower Apps

Empower Apps

By: Leo Dion Principal CEO and Swift Developer at BrightDigit
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An exploration of Apple business news and technology. We talk about how businesses can use new technology to empower their business and employees, from Leo Dion, founder of BrightDigit.© Bright Digit, LLC 2018 Economics
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  • Full Stack Things with Werner Jainek and Vojtěch Rylko
    Mar 27 2025

    Werner Jainek and Vojtěch Rylko from Cultured Code talk about their migration of Things Cloud to Server Side with Swift and what they learned along the way.

    Guest

    • Things - To-Do List for Mac & iOS
      • Things (@things.app) — Bluesky
      • Things (@culturedcode)
      • Things (@things@mastodon.online)
    • Werner Jainek (@jainek@mastodon.social)
    • Vojtěch Rylko
      • Vojtech Rylko (@vry@mastodon.social)
      • Vojtěch Rylko | LinkedIn
      • Vojtěch Rylko (@vojtechrylko)
      • vojtarylko (Vojtech Rylko)

    Announcements

    • Join Bushel Beta
    • Join our Patreon!
    • Newsletters | BrightDigit

    Links

    • Swift.org - How Swift's server support powers Things Cloud
    • The Success Story of Server-Side Swift at Cultured Code - Vojtech Rylko - YouTube

    Related Episodes

    • Swift on Android with Marc Prud'hommeaux
    • Swift, Server Side, Serverless with Sébastien Stormacq
    • Full Stack Lyriq with Adegboyega Olusunmade
    • PixelBlitz in Public with Martin Lasek
    • Swiftly Tooling with Pol Piella Abadia
    • Backend Decisions with Mikaela Caron
    • What is Firebase with Peter Friese
    • AWS and SOTO with Adam Fowler

    Social Media

    Email
    leo@brightdigit.com
    GitHub - @brightdigit

    Twitter
    BrightDigit - @brightdigit
    Leo - @leogdion

    LinkedIn
    BrightDigit
    Leo
    Patreon - brightdigit

    Credits

    Music from https://filmmusic.io
    "Blippy Trance" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
    License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

    • (00:00) - Overview of Cultured Code and Things App
    • (02:19) - Migrating to Server-Side Swift
    • (09:07) - Technical Challenges and Solutions
    • (27:56) - Background Workers and Swift
    • (32:11) - Swift 6 Adoption
    • (36:34) - Chaos Testing and Deployment
    Thanks to our monthly supporters
    • Edward Sanchez
    • Steven Lipton
    ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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    49 mins
  • SwiftUI Fundamentals with Natalia Panferova
    Mar 14 2025

    Natalia Panferova former Apple engineer of Nil Coalescing comes on to talk her new book SwiftUI Fundamentals.

    Guest

    • Nil Coalescing
      • Natalia Panferova (@natpanferova) / X
      • Natalia Panferova (@natpanferova@mastodon.social) - Mastodon
      • Natalia Panferova (@natpanferova.bsky.social) — Bluesky
      • Natalia Panferova | LinkedIn

    Announcements

    • Join Bushel Beta
    • Join our Patreon!
    • Newsletters | BrightDigit

    Links

    • SwiftUI Fundamentals
    • Nil Coalescing Books
    • Nil Coalescing - Blog

    Related Episodes

    • The Great SwiftUI Migration - Part 2 with Ben Scheirman
    • The Great SwiftUI Migration - Part 1 with Ben Scheirman
    • SwiftUI Field Guide with Chris Eidhof
    • SwiftUI Tips and Tricks with Craig Clayton
    • Behind the Scenes of SwiftUI with Aviel Gross
    • The Composable Architecture with Zev Eisenberg
    • WWDC 2022 - SwiftUI and UIKit with Evan Stone

    Social Media

    Email
    leo@brightdigit.com
    GitHub - @brightdigit

    Twitter
    BrightDigit - @brightdigit
    Leo - @leogdion

    LinkedIn
    BrightDigit
    Leo
    Patreon - brightdigit

    Credits

    Music from https://filmmusic.io
    "Blippy Trance" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
    License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)


    • (00:00) - Natalia's Background and SwiftUI Book
    • (04:48) - SwiftUI "Pet Peeves"
    • (13:57) - Natalia's Journey
    • (15:34) - SwiftUI and macOS
    Thanks to our monthly supporters
    • Edward Sanchez
    • Steven Lipton
    ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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    25 mins
  • Swift on Android with Marc Prud'hommeaux
    Feb 12 2025
    Marc Prud'hommeaux explains how you can get started building Android apps in Swift, what's the future of the Swift on Android working group, and what's FOSDEM.GuestMarc Prud'hommeaux (@marcprux@mastodon.social) - MastodonMarc Prud'hommeaux | LinkedIn@marcprux.bsky.social — Blueskymarcprux (Marc Prud'hommeaux) | GitHub AnnouncementsJoin Bushel BetaJoin our Patreon!Newsletters | BrightDigitLinksskip.tools (@skiptools@mas.to) - mas.toskipapp-showcaseskiptools/skipapp-showcase: Sample Skip app demonstrating SkipUI components for iOS and AndroidSkip Showcase - Apps on Google PlaySwift Everywhere: Bringing Swift Packages to AndroidSwift on Android Working Group - Community Showcase - Swift ForumsFOSDEM 2025 - A Free Software App Store for iOS: the App Fair Project's perspective on the DMARelated EpisodesSwift Toolkit with Natan RolnikSwift, Server Side, Serverless with Sébastien StormacqLudicrous Types with Nick LockwoodWe Have All The Heroes with Stefano MondinoSwiftly Tooling with Pol Piella AbadiaSwift Server Workgroup with Joannis OrlandosSwift Package Manager Super Powers with Marco EidingerObjective-C Today with Graham LeeSocial MediaEmailleo@brightdigit.comGitHub - @brightdigitTwitter BrightDigit - @brightdigitLeo - @leogdionLinkedInBrightDigitLeoPatreon - brightdigitCreditsMusic from https://filmmusic.io"Blippy Trance" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) (00:00) - Origins of Skip.Tools(07:59) - Technical Deep Dive: Swift to Kotlin(27:31) - Swift on Android Working Group(31:37) - Transpiled vs. Natively Compiled Swift(42:32) - Skip Showcase and Practical Applications(51:33) - What is FOSDEM? Thanks to our monthly supporters Edward SanchezSteven Lipton ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★
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    56 mins

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