This episode, Collin Donnell joins the show to talk a bit about his origin story.Questions, comments, or topic requests? Get in touch at [email protected]:Collin DonnellHost:Jared SorgeXcoders Links:WebsiteVancouv

Xcoders Podcast, May 2021

May 30th, 2021

This month, Jared is joined by Xcoder Dan Morse, an iOS engineer at Nordstrom and organizer of the Underdog Devs group. The guys talk about Dan’s journey through code school and landing at Nordstrom, as well as how Dan got involved in Underdog

Xcoders Podcast, April 2021

Apr 30th, 2021

This month, Seattle Xcoders co-organizer Tim Ekl joins the show to talk about his journey to Seattle (and Xcoders), his new blog post about the SE-0309 Swift Evolution proposal around Generics & Existentials, as well as Swift’s evolution as a g

Xcoders Podcast, March 2021

Mar 21st, 2021

This month, indie dev Leo Dion joins the show in the conclusion of a 2-part series with Xcoders and Leo’s podcast Empower Apps. The guys talk about automation and Swift Package Manager, and Leo shares a bit about his apps & projects. They concl

Xcoders Podcast, February 2021

Feb 21st, 2021

This month, Vancouver Xcoders organizer Malin Sundberg joins the show to talk about her world-traveling background, the upcoming Xcoders online gathering on 2/25 (where she also puts Jared on the spot about giving a talk too), and what she’s e

Xcoders Podcast, January 2021

Jan 30th, 2021

This month, Jared fields questions from Xcoders on Twitter and Slack, as well as a few from the Underdog Devs.Questions, comments, or topic requests? Get in touch at [email protected]:Hacking with SwiftSwift by SundellVapor S

Xcoders Podcast, December, 2020

Dec 31st, 2020

This month, Chris Parrish joins the show to put a cap on 2020. It mostly turns into gushing over the M1 Macs and speculating about the bright future of the Mac. Have a safe, happy new year everyone!Questions, comments, or topic requests? Get

Xcoders Podcast, November 2020

Dec 1st, 2020

This month, long-time Xcoder Jake Savin joins the show to chat about going from a music career to the tech industry, eventually winding up at UserLand Software, and making his way up to Seattle. Later Jared and Jake talk a bit about the consult

Xcoders Podcast, October 2020

Oct 30th, 2020

This month, Rick Wolter joins the show to talk about his experience learning how to code while imprisoned, and the new group he’s started up to help formerliy incarcerated people transition into careers in the software industry. If you’re inter

Xcoders Podcast, September 2020

Sep 30th, 2020

This month, Joe Heck joins the show to talk about the origins of Xcoders on the eve of our 16th anniversary, and we dive a bit into the reactive world of Combine!Questions, comments, or topic requests? Get in touch at [email protected]

Xcoders Podcast, August 2020

Aug 28th, 2020

This month, Jared is joined by Eugene Berezin and they chat about Eugene’s history in tech, a bit about video blogging (and blogging in general), and what’s got them excited from WWDC.Questions, comments, or topic requests? Get in touch at in

Xcoders Podcast, July 2020

Jul 31st, 2020

This month, Brent Simmons joins the show to talk about WWDC, Macs, and some career advice for how to persevere in the software industry.Questions, comments, or topic requests? Get in touch at [email protected]:inessential by Br

Xcoders Podcast, June 2020

Jun 13th, 2020

This month, Jared is joined by Mark Boszko – formerly of The Omni Group – to talk about his history, his job search, and a little bit of Tiki.Questions, comments, or topic requests? Get in touch at [email protected]:Black Girls

Xcoders Podcast, May 2020

May 28th, 2020

This month, Jared is joined by Brian Covey, former Support Human at the Omni Group and current free agent in the job market. He shares a bit of what he did at Omni, what he’s looking for in his next role, and his (relatively recent) history wit

Xcoders Podcast, April 2020

Apr 30th, 2020

This month we have a special treat: guests Tim Ekl and Olof Hellman join the show to have a discussion about programmatic Xcode project generation — specifically using XcodeGen. This is a fun one.Questions, comments, or topic requests? Get in

Xcoders Podcast, March 2020

Mar 19th, 2020

This month, Allen Pike joins the show to talk about Vancouver Xcoders, their origins as VanCocoa, and a bit about Vancouver in general.Questions, comments, or topic requests? Get in touch at [email protected]:Allen PikeSteamcl

Xcoders Podcast, February 2020

Feb 12th, 2020

This month, Jared is joined by Benji Dodgson who hasn’t made it to a group yet but promises to make it out to the February gathering :wink:. Benji is an iOS engineer at Tomorrow and is launching a new, more humane social network into beta very

Xcoders Podcast, January, 2020

Jan 6th, 2020

This month, Jared is joined by Geoff Pado who is one of the organizers of the Redmond Xcoders (who meet on the 4th Thursday of the month). We chat about the structure of the Redmond group, why they don’t record their talks for online posting, a

Xcoders Podcast, December, 2019

Dec 2nd, 2019

This month, Liz departs the show and Jared gets a new computer. Note: This episode was recorded on November 18 which was prior to Liz starting at Apple.Questions, comments, or topic requests? Get in touch at [email protected]:L

Xcoders Podcast, Nov 2019

Nov 8th, 2019

This month, Liz and Jared reflect on the amazing party that was the Xcoders’ 15th anniversary and take a peek at a talk coming up in Seattle. Also, Liz travels the globe and Jared scripts in Swift.Questions, comments, or topic requests? Get i

Xcoders Podcast, October 2019

Oct 5th, 2019

This month, Liz and Jared get excited about the upcoming 15th anniversary of Xcoders, look at the state of Seattle iOS conferences, and Liz talks about some of her experience moving from QA to engineering.Questions, comments, or topic request

Xcoders Podcast, September 2019

Sep 4th, 2019

This month we are joined by Xcoder Aleen Simms to learn about her exciting new project App Launch Map!Questions, comments, or topic requests? Get in touch at [email protected]:App Launch MapAleen on TwitterHosts:Liz Marley

Xcoders Podcast, August 2019

Aug 1st, 2019

We recap the wonderful July meeting, Liz has a new blog, Jared launched his Scorebook update, and Jared previews his August talk on Xcode projects.Links:* Liz’s blog at Array of Strings* Scorebook* iA Writer* Working CopyHosts:* Liz Ma

Xcoders Podcast, July 2019

Jul 9th, 2019

This month, Liz and Jared preview the upcoming Xcoders talks (that we know about), look back at Apple’s gifts from WWDC and the great Seattle lightning talks that came out of the conference. Then Jared interviews July speaker Drew Ingebretsen.

Xcoders Community Podcast #1

Jun 25th, 2019

Welcome to the Xcoders Community Podcast! Your hosts Liz Marley and Jared Sorge give an introduction to Xcoders, what makes it special, and why in the world we decided to do a podcast.Have a question? Reach out to [email protected]!