Twitter: @dmoren. Author of The Caledonian Gambit,writer at Six ColorsandMacworld, and podcaster at The Incomparable and Relay FM. 1. How did you get your start as a writer? In terms of just writing things, I’ve been one for as long as I can remember being able to physically put pencil to paper. I was writing...
Home Screen: Josh Dick
Twitter: @_joshdick; Club MacStories member. My iPhone Home screen layout has very slowly but methodically evolved over time, starting way back with the iPhone 3GS in 2009. My most frequently-used apps appear towards the bottom of the screen for easy thumb access; the higher up an app appears, the less often it’s used. Although the...
Interview: Matt Ronge
Twitter: @mronge. Co-founder and CEO of Astro HQ. 1. Astropad comes in Standard and Studio editions. Standard is a fixed up-front price while Studio is an annual subscription. Could you explain for whom each product is designed and how the pricing model reflects that? We split Astropad into two versions because we realized we have...
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Coming up next week on AppStories, Federico and John revisit subscription pricing models in the wake of Ulysses’ switch to subscriptions and discuss what Apple’s switch from 32-bit to 64-bit apps means for the App Store and consumers....
Home Screen: Brian Hamilton
Twitter: @_brianhamilton; Website: brianhamilton.info. Panelist on @theincomparable; Breakfast Authority on @MIMpodcast; freelance video editor. Last week, I decided to add more apps to my Home screen. As gorgeous as it looks to have very few apps, I wanted to have a bit more utility. So I moved from this to the Home screen you see...
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Coming up next week on AppStories, Federico and John interview Dermot Daly, founder of Tapadoo, a Dublin-based app development studio, about how he got started, the Tapadoo origin story, what it’s like to develop apps in the regulated medical field, the challenges of working for clients and facing iOS developers today, and more....
Interview: Mark Bramhill
Twitter: @mcbramhill; Website: markbramhill.com. Creator of Welcome to Macintosh. 1. How did you get started podcasting? Like most podcasters and radio producers, I started as an avid listener, especially of more produced podcasts like This American Life or Radiolab or 99% Invisible. Absurd amounts of my time were (and continue to be) spent listening to...
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