The MDN Show Episode 13
Released: 22nd November 2009

After getting lost in his own world it’s great to have Matt Gemmell back with his unique and invaluable look on the world of software development. John receives his first fan mail, Scotty updates us with NSConference, Atlanta and the two of them share the trials and tribulations of being Mac Developers.

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The MDN Show

The Mac Developer Network Show (The MDN Show) is a one stop show for Mac, iPhone and iPad Software Developers. Enfolding, embracing and including some classic Mac developer podcasts such as Late Night Cocoa, The Mac Developer Roundtable, The Mac Software Business Podcast, Developer Lives and CocoaFusion as well as adding features such as news, views, reviews and the now infamous World According Gemmell in an easy to listen to magazine style format.

Show Sponsors

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Show Notes

Boys Talk

Scotty breaks the news to John that not everyone loves him; they update us on the trials and tribulations of their own projects and the advantages but frustrations of using designers.

NSConference

Scotty shares the latest info on NSConference UK and US.

Sponsor Segment

Thanks to our show sponsor RemObjects Software

Sponsor Segment

Thanks to our show sponsor Taplynx

Mac Software Business

Scotty talks with Jenny and Brent as they tell us about NewsGator’s very exciting new developer tool for the iPhone Taplynx.

Sponsor Segment

Thanks to our show sponsor Invasive Code

The World According To Gemmell

Attention, concentration and clarity are the words of the day for Matt’s latest contribution. Matt looks at staying focussed and understanding what you’re creating.

Special Guests

Name: Jenny Blumberg
Company : Taplynx
Blog: Jenny's Blog
Twitter: @taplynx

Jenny is a technical support engineer at NewsGator Technologies

Name: Brent Simmons
Company : Newsgator
Blog: Brent's Blog'
Twitter: @brentsimmons

Brent works for NewsGator Technologies and is the developer of NetNewsWire and Taplynx

 

Guests Show Hosts

Name: Matt Legend Gemmell
Company: Instinctive Code
Blog: Matt's blog
Twitter: @mattgemmell

Matt Legend Gemmell (yes, really – and it’s Matt, not Matthew) is a freelance Mac OS X and iPhone developer based in Edinburgh in the UK. Matt has been developing for Mac OS X since 10.0 Developer Preview 4 in late 2000. Matt is a prolific contributor to the Cocoa open source community and focuses primarily on intuitive interaction and interface design. Matt has source code in use in more than 60 third-party applications (that he knows of; likely many, many more). Matt hosts the incredibly popular "World According To Gemmell" segment of The MDN Show

 

Show Hosts

Name: Steve (Scotty) Scott
Company : mamooba
Blog: Scotty's blog
Twitter: @macdevnet

Steve "Scotty" Scott is the founder of The Mac Developer Network, co-organizer of NSConference and developer of TrackTime.

Name: John Fox
Company : MemoryMiner
Blog: Johns's blog
Twitter: @djembe

John is the developer of MemoryMiner and a recognized pioneer in the field of networked digital asset management.

 

Show Statistics & Information

Running Time: 1 hr 15 mins mins
Download Size: 36MB
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