Summary: <p>Frank Foster is a developer who was given early access to Swift Playgrounds 4. This update provides the ability to write, test, and publish an iPhone or iPad app entirely from the iPad. In this episode we discuss his experiences over the past month developing an app in Playgrounds both on a new M1 iPad Pro and a very old iPad Air 2. You can find Frank’s blog post about his experiences at FrankEFoster.com.</p><br><p>Bonus content and early episodes with chapter markers are available by supporting the podcast at <a href="https://www.patreon.com/ipadpros" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.patreon.com/ipadpros</a>. </p><br><p>Bonus content and early episodes are also now available in Apple Podcasts! <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ipad-pros/id1264565547" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Subscribe today to get instant access to iPad Possibilities, iPad Ponderings, and iPad Historia!</a> New episodes of the bonus shows release the first week of every month. </p><br><p>Show notes are available at <a href="https://www.iPadPros.net" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.iPadPros.net</a>. Feedback is welcomed at <a href="mailto:iPadProsPodcast@gmail.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">iPadProsPodcast@gmail.com</a>.</p><br><p><strong>Chapter Markers</strong></p><p>00:00:00: Opening</p><p>00:01:25: Anders Borum</p><p>00:04:38: Support the Podcast</p><p>00:05:55: Frank Foster</p><p>00:10:11: Prototyping on iPad?</p><p>00:11:28: Your current role</p><p>00:13:18: Swift Playgrounds 4</p><p>00:14:05: Where to start?</p><p>00:20:28: Apple Watch</p><p>00:21:40: Xcode vs Playgrounds 4</p><p>00:24:25: Testing your app on Mac vs iPad</p><p>00:29:51: UI</p><p>00:31:09: Testing iPhone apps on the iPad?</p><p>00:32:30: iPhone only apps?</p><p>00:33:31: SwiftUI Live Preview</p><p>00:35:11: Playgrounds on the Mac?</p><p>00:36:16: Adding Capabilities to your App</p><p>00:40:05: Core Data</p><p>00:41:49: Magic Keyboard and Trackpad</p><p>00:43:42: Swift Packages</p><p>00:44:10: Early Access</p><p>00:45:31: Packages</p><p>00:48:13: Sharing apps as Playground files?</p><p>00:50:05: Game Development</p><p>00:52:12: Shortcut support</p><p>00:55:01: Xcode Replacement?</p><p>00:57:45: Running your app</p><p>00:59:07: App Icon</p><p>01:01:42: External Monitor?</p><p>01:02:11: Submission Process</p><p>01:06:02: Version Control</p><p>01:09:50: Working Copy</p><p>01:11:50: Community Tidbits?</p><p>01:12:08: Paul Hudson</p><p>01:14:34: Anything else?</p><p>01:20:00: Where can people find you online?</p><p>01:20:48: Closing</p><br><hr><p style="color:grey;font-size:0.75em;"> Hosted on Acast. See <a style="color:grey;" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://acast.com/privacy">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
