Waiting For Review

A fortnightly show between two iOS indie developers, David Gary Wood and Daniel Jilg

About the show

The show is a fortnightly catch up between David Gary Wood, and Daniel Jilg!

David is the longtime host of the show, an iOS development coach based in Wellington, New Zealand. His side project applications include GoVJ, and he is currently working on several small projects.

Daniel is an establish independent developer based in the south of Germany. He is the founder of: Telemetry Deck, "Lightweight Analytics That's Not Evil", an analytics service for apps that provides speedy and accurate analytics whilst keeping user's data private and anonymised.

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Episodes

  • Episode 90: Episode 90: Not Everything Has to be a Product

    November 9th, 2018  |  42 mins 58 secs

    This week, we talk about how we shouldn't feel the need to turn every side project into a money making idea. We also check in with Dave Wood and discuss his iPhone buying options.

  • Episode 91: Episode 91: A Boom Arm in My Life

    November 9th, 2018  |  42 mins 36 secs

    Dave Wood ponders a mic boom arm, both of us are on the fence about dark mode and we discuss the

  • Episode 92: Episode 92: The Future of a Paid Up Front App

    November 9th, 2018  |  39 mins 18 secs

    Lifting the lid on the pro's and con's of remaining paid up front, pricing an upgrade, and how to target an app's niche set of customers.

  • Episode 93: Episode 93: I Did a Homer Simpson Scream

    November 9th, 2018  |  34 mins 34 secs

    Dave Nott falls down the rabbit hole of smart lighting and of course, we discuss the upcoming October Apple event that both of us might not get to watch live!

  • Episode 94: Episode 94: As I Sit In My Internet Field

    November 9th, 2018  |  37 mins 37 secs

    A very special episode where we discuss the newly announced MacBook Air and Mac Mini.

  • Episode 88: 88: Privacy Policies

    September 21st, 2018  |  17 mins 44 secs

    With Apple now requiring that we add privacy policies to our apps, we discuss how we might navigate this as indie developers, and unwrap our thoughts on privacy in the new age of GDPR.

  • Episode 87: Episode 87: Watch out, iPhone!

    September 15th, 2018  |  45 mins 55 secs

    The new iPhones have landed, but did the Watch steal the show? We discuss the new devices and what they mean to us as both users and developers.

  • Episode 85: Episode 85: Revisiting App Architectures

    August 31st, 2018  |  30 mins 14 secs

    It was nearly a year ago that we were last discussing app architectures. A year on, and (hopefully) a year wiser, what more do we have to say about them... is there one architecture to rule them all?

  • Episode 84: Episode 84: Shiney New Macs (maybe…)

    August 24th, 2018  |  30 mins 48 secs

    Dave Nott has a clear out and starts thinking of selling everything to get a new MacBook Pro. Rumors are breaking that a new Mac Mini might be on the horizon, along with a replacement for the 13" MacBook Air.

  • Episode 82: Episode 82: So Many Zeros

    August 11th, 2018  |  24 mins 46 secs

    We take a look at the quaterly earnings from Apple and try to make sense of what it means for us as one man indie dev shops, and where we think things might be headed in the longer term.

  • Episode 81: Episode 81: Commandline vs. GUI

    August 3rd, 2018  |  22 mins 45 secs

    Commandline vs. GUI

  • Episode 80: Episode 80: The end of the line?

    July 25th, 2018  |  44 mins 10 secs

    Apple updated the Macbook Pro, but do the current machines represent the end of the line?

  • Episode 79: Episode 79: Re-evaluating Workflows

    July 20th, 2018  |  22 mins 28 secs

    After shutting up shop on Root-Digital, Dave Nott is re-evaluating his workflow and arrangements when working on two devices. Can iCloud provide the answer?

  • Episode 78: Episode 78: Apple TV Relevance

    July 13th, 2018  |  34 mins

    This week, we take a look at the Apple TV and ask if it's still relevant in the current landscape of competing products, what unqiue selling points it has, and what new unique selling points it could have.

  • Episode 77: Episode 77: A Tough Call

    July 6th, 2018  |  25 mins 21 secs

    This week we have a somewhat heartfelt episode as Dave Nott shuts up the indie shop with his company and apps at Root Digital. Dave gets into what has driven this decision, and what is coming next.

  • Episode 76: Episode 76: Languages and free trials

    June 29th, 2018  |  32 mins 37 secs

    We discuss Swift vs. Objective C and the wider community debate between the two. Later we get stuck into free trials and their current state, post WWDC.