Leo Dion
Swift developer for Apple devices and more; Founder of BrightDigit; husband and father of 6 adorable kids
Appears in 194 Episodes
Moving Forward 2025
What a wild ride 2024 was - from big life changes to surprising shifts in Apple development, I'm sharing the story of what went down this year. After navigating job hu...
Fear of the Main Thread with Matt Masicotte
Matt Masicotte comes on the show to clear up all our misconceptions about concurrency in Swift 6. 😑GuestMatt Massicotte - @mattiem@mastodon.socialmassicotte.org | I wr...
Practical Year - Part 2 with Donny Wals
Part 2 of our chat with Donny - we discuss the job market, AI, Vision Pro, and of course Swift UI.GuestDonny WalsDonny Wals 👾 (@donnywals.bsky.social) — BlueskyDonny W...
Practical Year - Part 1 with Donny Wals
Donny comes on yet again to give his thoughts on 2024 - Swift Data, Swift Testing and Swift Macros while we mourn the death of Combine.GuestDonny WalsDonny Wals 👾 (@do...
Swift, Server Side, Serverless with Sébastien Stormacq
Sébastien Stormacq joins us to talk about AWS Lambda and Swift - what does "Serverless" mean, how deployment works, and how to get started.GuestSébastien ☁ Stormacq 🇺🇦...
Swift Toolkit with Natan Rolnik
Natan Rolnik from swifttoolkit.dev and I chatted about building tools in Swift, ArgumentParser, Swift Package Manager, and more.GuestNatan RolnikNatan Rolnik (@natanro...
Full Stack Lyriq with Adegboyega Olusunmade
Adegboyega Olusunmade joins to talk about building his Full Stack Swift app Lyriq and what did he learn along the way: the differences between building an iOS app and ...
Ludicrous Types with Nick Lockwood
Nick Lockwood of SwiftFormat (not dash) joins the show to talk about the server side Swift conference, quirks of Swift you didn't know about, language design, and the ...
Debugging Your Job Search with Jaim Zuber
Jaim Zuber returns after over 5 years to give us an overview of looking for a job in iOS development in 2024, how has it changed, what are some things you can do now, ...
The Great SwiftUI Migration - Part 2 with Ben Scheirman
Ben Scheirman is back for part 2 of our interview on SwiftUI Migration. In this episode we focus on navigation, data handling and Swift packages.GuestBen Scheirman | B...
The Great SwiftUI Migration - Part 1 with Ben Scheirman
Ben Scheirman of NSScreenCast comes on to talk about migrating apps such as a Nike's Sneakers app from UIKit to SwiftUI and all the little things you don't think about...
The Case of the Crimson Test Suite with Daniel Steinberg
Daniel Steinberg comes in the podcast to talk about his latest book on Swift Testing as well as the state of Swift development in 2024.GuestDim Sum Thinkingdimsumthink...
Voice in a Can with Damian Mehers
Damian Mehers shares the story of his app Voice in a Can from inception to shutdown. We talk customer stories and the future of voice assistants.GuestDamian Mehers’ bl...
SwiftUI Field Guide with Chris Eidhof
I had a great time chatting with Chris Eidhof about his work with objc.io and his latest project, the SwiftUI Field Guide. We discussed SwiftUI's layout system and the...
Can you Vision Pro in Objective-C with Danielle Lewis
I had great time chatting with Danielle Lewis about her experience becoming a Swift developer, learning to develop for the Vision Pro, and getting the Magical world of...
Swift Student Challenge with Dezmond Blair
I'm excited to have on the show Michigan's own Swift Student Challenge Distinguished Winner Dezmond Blair on to talk about everything from his learning and mentoring e...
WWDC Notes with Cihat Gündüz
Cihat Gündüz comes on to talk about how his WWDC 2024 wish list went, Multilingual Apps, and more.GuestCihat Gündüz (@Jeehut) / XCihat Gündüz (@Jeehut@iosdev.space) - ...
SOTU 2024 with Peter Witham
Peter comes on and we use our Apple Intelligence to speak about the greatness of the WWDC 2024 Platforms State of the Union.GuestPeter Witham - Compileswift.com - Twit...
Plinky with Joe Fabisevich
Joe Fabisevich is back on the show to talk about his new app Plinky from developing and designing as well as advice on 💍 choosing your next spouse for better marketing...
Hacking with Ignite with Paul Hudson
After a major pandemic and 3 iOS releases later, Paul Hudson of Hacking with Swift comes on to talk about his new open-source project Ignite. Ignite is a static site b...
SwiftUI Tips and Tricks with Craig Clayton
Craig Clayton from the DesignToSwiftUI Youtube channel comes on to talk about his favorite tips as as designer when it comes to SwiftUI as well as previews his upcomin...
Triple Glazed Apple Development with Malin Sundberg and Kai Dombrowski
Malin and Kai from Triple Glazed Studios join us for a discussion on building their indie app Orbit and Mercury from prototype to feature enhancement and working in th...
What's Next with Adam Rush
Adam Rush from SwiftLeeds comes on the show to prognosticate and dream with me the possibilities of WWDC 2024 and how advancements in AI as well as the new Vision Pro ...
Apple's App Vision with Kyle Lee
Kyle Lee (Kilo Loco) comes on to talk about the EU changes to the App Store, the future of Apps and Apple, and what it means for the Vision Pro.GuestKilo LocoTwitterYo...
ChatGPTovski with Kris Slazinski
Indie Developer, Kris Slazinski comes on to talk about App Store localization, UX, and his favorite intern/mentor - ChatGPT.GuestKris SlazinskiApps TwitterLinkedInMast...
PixelBlitz in Public with Martin Lasek
Martin Lasek comes on to talk about what's it's like building in public WishKit and his multiplayer game PixelBlitz and when feature creep can ruin an MVP.GuestMartin ...
The Bushel Holiday Special
Join us by the virtual fireplace this Christmas Eve for 'The Bushel Holiday Special' podcast episode! Unwrap the enchanting tale of Bushel's journey, filled with the w...
We Have All The Heroes with Stefano Mondino
Stefano Mondino from Synesthesia comes on to talk doing not product work at Synesthesia as opposed to building a product and working with multiple projects across vari...
Calm Intentions with Alaina Kafkes
Alaina Kafkes from Calm joins us to talk about implementing App Intents and what she learning about her experience. Also special announcement regarding a certain app I...
Empowering Accessibility with Via Fairchild
Via Fairchild comes on the show to talk about accessibility, UI Kit, Swift UI and how it all brings your app to a wider more diverse audience.GuestVia FairchildVia Fai...
