I was going to give upon podcasting, but I enjoy it too much. In this episode, we talk about my decision to record podcasts during my commute home. We also talk about something I learned about learning from a question about delegate=self in Apple API’s. We finish off with some […]
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The Sad Tale of Slippy Flippy Penguin
This week I discuss my one experiment in writing a game, and in using on-game advertising. The game is still a free download in the App store if you wish to download it. https://media.blubrry.com/sliceofapppie/content.blubrry.com/sliceofapppie/episode_18.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS
#17) Selling It or Selling Out?
A friend once sold her first sculpture and was depressed about it. In this week’s episode we talk about selling out, and that selling out and selling it isn’t what everyone says. For a printed version, click here for the newsletter version of this podcast. https://media.blubrry.com/sliceofapppie/content.blubrry.com/sliceofapppie/Episode_17.mp3Podcast: Play in new window […]
Two week Hiatus
Due to several technical and time issues and with the 4th of July messing things up, we’ll be taking a two week hiatus before starting season two, where sales and marketing is the theme. https://media.blubrry.com/sliceofapppie/content.blubrry.com/sliceofapppie/june_2016_hiatus.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS
#16 The Five Parts of the Success Curve
Did you know MRSA can teach you a lot about how success happens? In this episode recorded in a hospital, Steve talks about how bacterial growth can teach you a lot about your own success. Links and Notes Bacterial growth from Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bacterial_growth The Dip By Seth Godin – Some […]
#15: How to Debug
Bugs are our failures in life. In this episode Steve talks about debugging programs, but if you listen carefully, he may be talking about more than that. Links: Apple HIG current version HIG for Android Donald Norman’s Website A video about Norman doors. Not a computer example, but a good […]
#14: The Failure Fallacy
This week Steve has a little rant about failure, and that it is not the opposite of sucess.. but what is it? https://media.blubrry.com/sliceofapppie/content.blubrry.com/sliceofapppie/episode_14.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | RSS
#13: Don’t Know What to Do? Play the Blues
What does the blues have to do with creativity? In this episode, we’ll look at another way to get past your creative blocks using the 12-bar blues as a musical example. Links The music theory behind the blues: Though the titles are annoying, this YouTube piano lesson will show how […]
#12: If You Don’t Know How, Play With it
One of the worst creative experiences is getting started on a blank page, screen, canvas or the like. In this episode, Steve talks about why you don’t want to be serious but have a little fun instead. Show Links: Big Hero 6: IMDB listing Play: How it Shapes the Brain, […]
#11 Finding your Milestones
The problem with goals is getting the priorities straight. In this episode, Steve talks about using two simple and nearly free tools to organize your creative life. Show Notes: An example of a mind map. click image for a better view. Same calendar as last episiode showing how I […]