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Swift Playgrounds 4 with Frank Foster (iPad Pros - 0132)
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Swift Playgrounds 4 with Frank Foster (iPad Pros - 0132)

Frank Foster is a developer who was given early access to Swift Playgrounds 4. This update provides the ability to write, test, and publish an iPhone or iPad app entirely from the iPad. In this episode we discuss his experiences over the past month developing an app in Playgrounds both on a new M1 iPad Pro and a very old iPad Air 2. You can find Frank’s blog post about his experiences at FrankEFoster.com. Bonus content and early episodes with chapter markers are available by supporting the podcast at www.patreon.com/ipadpros.  Bonus content and early episodes are also now available in Apple Podcasts! Subscribe today to get instant access to iPad Possibilities, iPad Ponderings, and iPad Historia! New episodes of the bonus shows release the first week of every month.  Show notes are available at www.iPadPros.net. Feedback is welcomed at [email protected]. Chapter Markers 00:00:00: Opening 00:01:25: Anders Borum 00:04:38: Support the Podcast 00:05:55: Frank Foster 00:10:11: Prototyping on iPad? 00:11:28: Your current role 00:13:18: Swift Playgrounds 4 00:14:05: Where to start? 00:20:28: Apple Watch 00:21:40: Xcode vs Playgrounds 4 00:24:25: Testing your app on Mac vs iPad 00:29:51: UI 00:31:09: Testing iPhone apps on the iPad? 00:32:30: iPhone only apps? 00:33:31: SwiftUI Live Preview 00:35:11: Playgrounds on the Mac? 00:36:16: Adding Capabilities to your App 00:40:05: Core Data 00:41:49: Magic Keyboard and Trackpad 00:43:42: Swift Packages 00:44:10: Early Access 00:45:31: Packages 00:48:13: Sharing apps as Playground files? 00:50:05: Game Development 00:52:12: Shortcut support 00:55:01: Xcode Replacement? 00:57:45: Running your app 00:59:07: App Icon 01:01:42: External Monitor? 01:02:11: Submission Process 01:06:02: Version Control 01:09:50: Working Copy 01:11:50: Community Tidbits? 01:12:08: Paul Hudson 01:14:34: Anything else? 01:20:00: Where can people find you online? 01:20:48: Closing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

iPad Pros

January 6, 20221h 21m

Show Notes

Frank Foster is a developer who was given early access to Swift Playgrounds 4. This update provides the ability to write, test, and publish an iPhone or iPad app entirely from the iPad. In this episode we discuss his experiences over the past month developing an app in Playgrounds both on a new M1 iPad Pro and a very old iPad Air 2. You can find Frank’s blog post about his experiences at FrankEFoster.com.


Bonus content and early episodes with chapter markers are available by supporting the podcast at www.patreon.com/ipadpros


Bonus content and early episodes are also now available in Apple Podcasts! Subscribe today to get instant access to iPad Possibilities, iPad Ponderings, and iPad Historia! New episodes of the bonus shows release the first week of every month. 


Show notes are available at www.iPadPros.net. Feedback is welcomed at [email protected].


Chapter Markers

00:00:00: Opening

00:01:25: Anders Borum

00:04:38: Support the Podcast

00:05:55: Frank Foster

00:10:11: Prototyping on iPad?

00:11:28: Your current role

00:13:18: Swift Playgrounds 4

00:14:05: Where to start?

00:20:28: Apple Watch

00:21:40: Xcode vs Playgrounds 4

00:24:25: Testing your app on Mac vs iPad

00:29:51: UI

00:31:09: Testing iPhone apps on the iPad?

00:32:30: iPhone only apps?

00:33:31: SwiftUI Live Preview

00:35:11: Playgrounds on the Mac?

00:36:16: Adding Capabilities to your App

00:40:05: Core Data

00:41:49: Magic Keyboard and Trackpad

00:43:42: Swift Packages

00:44:10: Early Access

00:45:31: Packages

00:48:13: Sharing apps as Playground files?

00:50:05: Game Development

00:52:12: Shortcut support

00:55:01: Xcode Replacement?

00:57:45: Running your app

00:59:07: App Icon

01:01:42: External Monitor?

01:02:11: Submission Process

01:06:02: Version Control

01:09:50: Working Copy

01:11:50: Community Tidbits?

01:12:08: Paul Hudson

01:14:34: Anything else?

01:20:00: Where can people find you online?

01:20:48: Closing


Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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