Swift App School
Swift App School
Swift App School
Learn to code. Build App. Inspire the next generation! Swift App School is committed to teaching the youth of tomorrow all about developing apps and writing Swift code. Our goal is to help young people learn the fundamentals of creating apps by teaching them Swift, Apple's open-source programming language. We are empowering the next generation of great app developers! This podcast station will focus on general news about Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, and STEM. We also discuss iOS App Development, Apple in the news, and finally something cool that we discovered.
13. First Impressions From Apple's Latest Releases | Apple's Design Chief Leaving? | Will Apple Remove "Hey" Keyword To Wake Siri? | Something Cool!
In this episode, you hear from Charles Long and Bob Williams, Co-Founders of Swift App School. Timestamps: First impressions from Apple's latest releases: 01:50 iPhone 14 and related news 16:02 New iPads - The Good, The Bad and the Ugly 26:18 macOS Ventura 36:51 Apple Watch Ultra 39:00 Air Pods Pro Apple In The News: 41:00 Apple's Design Chief Is Leaving? 46:01 Will Apple remove the "Hey" keyword to wake Siri? Somethings Really Cool! 48:32 Center Stage feature We hope you enjoy our episode! Links: iPhone 14 / iPhone 14 Pro https://www.apple.com/iphone/ 2022 iPad / iPad Pro https://www.apple.com/ipad/ macOS Ventura https://www.apple.com/macos/ventura/ Apple Watch Ultra https://www.apple.com/apple-watch-ultra/ Air Pods Pro https://www.apple.com/airpods-pro/ Evans Hankey (Industrial Design Leaving Apple https://www.theverge.com/2022/10/21/23416334/apple-evans-hankey-industrial-design-leaving Will Apple remove the "Hey" keyword to wake Siri? https://gizmodo.com/apple-hey-siri-wake-trigger-change-google-amazon-alexa-1849753396 Something Cool - Center Stage https://youtu.be/S-4Bph5fuuU Music provided by "https://ncs.io/aperture"
Nov 24, 2022
51 min
12. Recap of Apple’s Far Out Event!
In this episode you hear from Charles Long and Bob Williams, Co-Founders of Swift App School. Timestamps: 00:26 New iPhone 14 Lineup 43:39 New Apple Watch Series 57:29 Air Pods Pro 2 01:03:48 Something cool! We hope you enjoy our episode! Links: Apple’s Far Out Event https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ux6zXguiqxM iPhone 14 / iPhone 14 Pro https://www.apple.com/iphone/ Apple Watch https://www.apple.com/watch/ Air Pods Pro https://www.apple.com/airpods-pro/ Something Cool - Our New Videos! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rDtdbFnltDM Music provided by "https://ncs.io/aperture"
Sep 14, 2022
1 hr 9 min
11. 2022 App Camp Recap and USA Taking Computer Science Seriously!
In this episode you hear from Charles Long and Bob Williams, Co-Founders of Swift App School. Timestamps: 01:24 Shout Outs 03:35 Recap of 2022 App Camp 29:02 Computer Science Is Being Taken Seriously! 40:34 Something cool We hope you enjoy our episode! Links: K-12 Computer Science Creating A Case For Full-Time Status In Schools https://www.forbes.com/sites/rodberger/2022/05/26/k-12-computer-science-creating-a-case-for-full-time-status-in-schools/?sh=4423dd7133e9 CEOs for Computer Science https://www.ceosforcs.com US Governors Vow To Boost Computer Science Education at School After Business Push https://www.usnews.com/news/us/articles/2022-07-15/u-s-governors-vow-to-boost-computer-science-education-at-schools-after-business-push Something Cool - Snapchat CEO pays off an entire graduation class debt https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-05-15/snapchat-co-founder-pays-off-college-debt-of-new-graduates-at-l-a-art-and-design-school Shout Outs: Podcast listener: JSR984 Keynon Lake (MDMT) https://mydaddytaughtmethat.org Boys & Girls Club of Hendersonville https://bgchendersonco.org OpenDoors of Asheville https://opendoorsasheville.org Young Eisner Scholars (YES) https://www.yesscholars.org Daniel Steinberg https://dimsumthinking.com Paul Hudson (Hacking With Swift) https://www.hackingwithswift.com Special thanks to: Clara Long Robbie Henry Matthew Addie Music provided by "https://ncs.io/aperture"
Aug 7, 2022
45 min
10. Recap of Apple’s World Wide Developers Conference
In this episode, you hear from Charles Long and Bob Williams, Co-Founders of Swift App School. Timestamps: 01:30 iOS 16 16:15 CarPlay, Apple Maps, and HomeKit 25:57 Watch OS 9 32:28 New M2 Processor, MacBook Air, and 13” MacBook Pro 40:44 Mac OS Ventura, Stage Manager, PassKeys and Metal 3 52:56 iPad OS 16 57:34 Something Cool - New Developer APIs We hope you enjoy our episode! Links: Apple’s World Wide Developer Conference https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q5D55G7Ejs8 Something Cool - New Developer APIs - Platforms State Of The Union https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5pmD8KZzWJA Music provided by "https://ncs.io/aperture"
Jun 21, 2022
1 hr 5 min
9. Teens Earning More Money Than Adults | Swift Playgrounds for iPad | 45 Years Ago Apple Kickstarted The PC Industry | Something cool!
In this episode, you hear from Charles Long and Bob Williams, Co-Founders of Swift App School.  Timestamps: 01:44 Teens Earning More Than Teachers and Parents  08:25 New Playgrounds App On iPad  15:24 45 Years Ago Apple Kickstarted The Personal Computer Industry  24:47 Something Cool - Sal Khan’s Schoolhouse.world  We hope you enjoy our episode!  Links:  Israeli hi-tech teens who earn more than their teachers and parents  https://www.ynetnews.com/magazine/article/hjz0spps9  Swift Playgrounds:  https://9to5mac.com/2022/05/17/swift-playgrounds-4-1/  JohnDav YouTube Channel:  https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBHRoLra9E24ryfDGxNwBmyBn_sa33VBU  45 Years Ago, Apple Kickstarted the Personal Computer Industry  https://www.pcmag.com/news/45-years-ago-apple-kickstarted-the-personal-computer-industry  Something Cool - Sal Khan’s plan to educate the world  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i9i5i1Xnemw https://schoolhouse.world  Music provided by "https://ncs.io/aperture"
May 19, 2022
29 min
8. Interview With Guy Kawasaki
In this episode you hear from Charles Long and Bob Williams, Co-Founders of Swift App School as they interview the man, the myth, the legend, Guy Kawasaki!  Timestamps:  00:24 About Guy Kawasaki, Early Macintosh Days, Steve Jobs  13:38 Advice For Young Aspiring Entrepreneurs  19:35 What Apple Is Doing Right and Wrong  28:08 About The Remarkable People Podcast  33:38 Bootstrapping Vs Raising Capital?  38:32 Diversity Discussion And More  We hope you enjoy our episode!  Guy Kawasaki Remarkable People:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/guy-kawasakis-remarkable-people/id1483081827 https://guykawasaki.com Mix08 Conference (Guy Kawasaki Interviewing Steve Ballmer)  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9-F139UX94A  Stanford Talks: Guy Kawasaki: Make Meaning in Your Company Make a great pitch Ideas - what make them successful  Descript - All-in-one audio & video editing, as easy as a doc. https://www.descript.com Music provided by "https://ncs.io/aperture"
Apr 4, 2022
51 min
7. Presenting At The Great Homeschool Conference | Apple’s March “Peak Performance” Event | Something Cool - Our First Guest Coming Soon!
In this episode you hear from Charles Long and Bob Williams, Co-Founders of Swift App School. Timestamps: 00:50 2022 App Camp! 01:16 Presenting At The Great Homeschool Convention 09:40 Apple’s March “Peak Performance” Event 37:53 Something cool - Our First Guest Coming Soon! We hope you enjoy our episode! Links: Apple’s March “Peak Performance” Event https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CUwg_JoNHpo Something cool - Our First Guest Coming Soon! Guy Kawasaki https://guykawasaki.com Mix 08 Conference (Guy Kawasaki Interviewing Steve Ballmer) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9-F139UX94A Guy's Stanford Talks: Guy Kawasaki: Make Meaning in Your Company Make a great pitch Ideas - what make them successful Music provided by "https://ncs.io/aperture"
Mar 28, 2022
44 min
6. Apps By Black Developers | Scrolling In Our App | Facebook Blames Apple For Losses
In this episode you hear from Charles Long and Bob Williams, Co-Founders of Swift App School. Timestamps: 01:02 2022 App Camp! 02:00 7 Apps Created By Black Developers 15:22 Implementing Custom Scrolling In Our App 32:27 Facebook Blaming Apple For Record Losses 38:07 Something cool! We hope you enjoy our episode! Links: 7 Apps Created By Black Developers Inspired By The Black Community https://www.codecademy.com/resources/blog/apps-built-by-black-developers/ A Strategy For Great Work by Ken Kocienda https://devstreaming-cdn.apple.com/videos/wwdc/2014/237xxcyp7vhx2xt/237/237_a_strategy_for_great_work.pdf Facebook blames Apple after a historically bad quarter, saying iPhone privacy changes will cost it $10 billion https://www.businessinsider.com/facebook-blames-apple-10-billion-loss-ad-privacy-warning-2022-2 Something cool! Georgia couple becomes first African-American owners of an autonomous grocery store https://flipboard.com/video/waga/454fd783c8 Music provided by "https://ncs.io/aperture"
Mar 1, 2022
45 min
5. All Things Code - Apple Watch App | iMessage And The Rest Of Apple's Glorious Ecosystem (Walled Garden) | Something Cool!
In this episode you hear from Charles Long and Bob Williams, Co-Founders of Swift App School. Timestamps: 01:13 Bob's experience developing an Apple Watch App 11:15 Blue vs Green Bubles..... Is Apple Responsible for assisting bullying?  - The History of SMS, MMS and iMessage 22:21 Apple's Ecosystem aka "The Walled Garden" 39:33 Something cool! We hope you enjoy our episode! Links: Apple's Messages  https://appleinsider.com/articles/22/01/10/apple-uses-messages-colors-to-bully-android-users-says-google https://www.macworld.com/article/606152/imessage-green-bubbles-sms-rcs-reactions.html Apple's Ecosystem MKBHD - Blue Bubbles vs Green Bubbles Explained: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BuaKzm7Kq9Q MKBHD explains Apple's Ecosystem:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KB4_WIPE7vo Universal Control: https://youtu.be/P4ut_Vk-Z9w Something cool Camo Studio: https://reincubate.com/camo/ Launched Podcast - Episode 38: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/launched/id1491582246?i=1000548946734 Music provided by "https://ncs.io/aperture"
Feb 2, 2022
42 min
4. Our Holidays, Remembering Techie Gifts, Resolutions | All Things Code & iPad Can Build Apps | Talent Acquisition and Retention
In this episode you hear from Charles Long and Bob Williams, Co-Founders of Swift App School. Timestamps: 0:26 Our Holiday Break, Our First Techie Gifts, New Years Resolutions 16:00 All Things Code - Codementor 19:20 Use Swift Playgrounds on iPad to publish apps on the App Store! 25:23 Apple and other tech companies dealing with talent acquisition and retention 38:40 Something cool! We hope you enjoy our episode! Links: Codementor : https://www.codementor.io Swift Playground on iPad can now develop apps: https://www.cultofmac.com/761346/apple-rolls-out-swift-playgrounds-4/ Apple and other tech companies dealing with talent acquisition and retention: https://www.benzinga.com/news/21/11/23938002/apple-hires-teslas-former-autopilot-software-director https://interestingengineering.com/apple-pays-its-engineers-180000-bonuses-to-stop-them-from-joining-meta https://www.neowin.net/news/apple-silicon-lead-processor-developer-jeff-wilcox-leaves-to-rejoin-intel-to-design-socs/ Something cool https://www.cnn.com/2021/12/26/us/habitat-for-humanity-first-3d-home-trnd/index.html https://flipboard.com/video/swns/9d7059eeee https://www.alquist3d.com/work Music provided by "https://ncs.io/aperture"
Jan 14, 2022
42 min
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