Developing Perspective

About Developing Perspective

Developing Perspective is a podcast discussing the news of note in iOS Development, Apple and the like. Hosted by David Smith, an independent iOS developer.

Publisher

David Smith

Category

technology

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

13 Jul 2011

Latest episode

1 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

1 of 227 episodes have a transcript.

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   1 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

   #227: Pivotal

   Host [Host Name] explores the pivotal moment for indie app developers, discussing rapid tool changes and the evolving definition of app creation.

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   4 Nov 2015

   Developing a New Perspective

   Host David Smith interviews Marco Arment about the challenges and opportunities facing developers today in this new development podcast.

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   12 Aug 2015

   #225: Users per Day.

   Host Alex Sanfilippo explains why tracking users per day, not just revenue, offers a clearer view of app business health and potential.

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#227: Pivotal

Published 1 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] And that is pivotal. Because so much of where we are right now feels pivotal in two senses of that word. So pivotal is a word that can mean sort of changing. So rapidly sort of left, right, left, right, left, right. Like that kind of something that pivots a lot. And then you also often will hear pivotal used in the sense of like big kind of epoch-defining changes from one time and then we pivot to the next period. And I think both of those things are happening. I think on this micro level, the small level, boy is it hard to keep up. Boy is it hard to feel like you are able to wrap your arms around what is happening, what the best thing to do is, What's even happening? […]

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