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inThirty 89 – This One Time at Coding Camp With Jean MacDonald

source: App Camp For Girls

source: App Camp For Girls

We’re joined this week by App Camp for Girls founder Jean MacDonald to discuss women in tech, the problem with some conferences, and what it’s like to run a programming camp for teenage girls.

Show Notes Jean MacDonald: Twitter | App.net

App Camp for Girls

Smile Software

Codecademy

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inThirty 88 – Marking Up Markdown with Brett Terpstra

Thanks to: Brett Terpstra

This week, we sit down with uber-geek Brett Terpstra to discuss Markdown, developing for the Mac App Store, the future of development on the Mac and iOS, and how much one person is able to accomplish by sacrificing sleep.

 

 

 

 

 

Show Notes

Brett on App.net
Brett on Twitter
BrettTerpstra.com
Marked App
Brett’s Projects
Flee to MD Ruby script | GitHub

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inThirty 87 – A Warehouse Full of Antennas

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Aereo, the little cable company that could, won a two lawsuits against the big TV networks – Will Fox News finally be taken off the air?

In this week’s episode we discuss what it means to cut the cord, why it’s so difficult, and what the future of television will bring.

Show Notes

Zero-TV Doesn’t Mean Zero Video” | Nielsen

Nuclear option: would Fox really leave the free airwaves to undercut Aereo?” | The Verge

Explainer: What’s Aereo, why does it matter, and will it kill cable?” | The Verge

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inThrity 86 – Facebook Home

source: The Verge

source: The Verge

Facebook’s big announcement brings your identity to your Android phone with Facebook home. Your fearless cohosts invite Kelly Guimont to help dust off our Facebook accounts and see if this is enough to respark our love affair with the socialiest of social networks.

Show Notes

Kelly Guimont on Twitter | Kelly Guimont on App.net

HTC First with Facebook Home hands-on (video)” | The Verge

People, not apps: Facebook’s Home event in under 5 minutes” | YouTube

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inThirty 84 – A Hodgepodge of Announcments

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Did you ever just wing your presentation?  Did you ever just say, “Screw it, we’ll do it live!”  We start off talking about the Samsung S4 launch, then we talk some more Google with Keep.  We finally cap it off with a rapid fire headlines.

Show Notes

Google Keep” | Droid Life
Google Now (not) on iOS” | The Verge
I Survived the Samsung Galaxy S4 Launch” | Curious Rat
Samsung Galaxy S4 Launch video” (about 1:10 in)
Statamic

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inThirty 83 – No, no Google I/O

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Did Chaim get into I/O? Did Justin become the new Pope? Did Harry say something nice about non apple anything? Tune in on this week where we talk Google, Google, Google. First we discuss whether Chaim got into I/O. We discuss the problems with Google Wallet, and all the other issues with it. Then we delve into the other announcements of the day. What will happen with Android and Chrome now that Andy Rubin has stepped down. FInally we discuss all the spring cleaning problems Google let out today.

Show Notes

A second spring of cleaning | Google Blog
Update from the CEO” | Google Blog
Powering Down Google Reader” | Google Reader Blog
Google I/O 2013 Registration Sells Out In 49 Minutes As Users Report Problems Early On Making Payments” | TechCrunch
Google’s Android chief Andy Rubin steps down” | Reuters
Chaim at Google I/O” | inThirty Episode 47
Starbucks Typewriter Guy Is Here to Answer All Your Burning Questions” | Gizmodo (sorry)
Fever
NewsBlur
Google to shut down Google Reader, Snapseed for Mac among others” | TUAW
Picasa Web Albums Are Almost Dead, Now Redirecting Photo Owners To Google+, Too” | TechCrunch
PocketCasts

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