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Solo Acts: Marco Arment and his podcast app Overcast

Published 2023-03-21 overcast arment ashley

For the final episode of our Solo Acts mini series, Ashley Esqueda talks with Marco Arment about being a solo app developer, going from Tumblr to Instapaper to …

Apps With Personality

Published 2016-01-29 overcast cocoaconf carrot

Apps with personality vs. neutral voices, and whether independent developers should project a corporate image.

Ads ★★☆☆☆

Published 2016-09-15 overcast episode ads

David's app income shifting to ads over time, and Overcast switching to ads.

Overcast 3

Published 2017-02-23 overcast dice challenges

Some of the challenges and decisions that led to the newly released Overcast 3.

Public Beta Testing with Slack

Published 2017-11-03 overcast apron beta

Lessons from Overcast's public beta, and using Slack as a feedback and bug-reporting channel.

Implementing Search

Published 2018-09-21 overcast implementing radar

Concepts and considerations for implementing full-text search in your app, with examples from Overcast 5.

Gears, Knobs, and Buttons

Published 2019-03-21 knobs gears overcast

The design challenge of a podcast app's now-playing screen, how Overcast's design has progressed over the years, and the unexpected usability failures along the…

Modernizing Overcast

Published 2020-10-29 modernizing overcast radar

Refactoring and rewriting the foundations of a 6-year-old Objective-C codebase using Swift and modern APIs.

Overcast Redesign

Published 2022-04-02 considerations redesign overcast

Considerations that went into the Overcast redesign, and its initial reception.

The Aftermath

Published 2024-08-31 overcast radar aftermath

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