Inquisitive: Recent Episodes
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Inquisitive is a show for the naturally curious. Each week, Myke Hurley talks to creative people to try and understand what makes them who they are. Hosted by Myke Hurley.
For the final episode of Inquisitive, Federico Viticci talks to Myke Hurley about 'AM', by the Arctic Monkeys.
This week Myke talks to Matthew Bischoff about 'Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (Original Broadway Cast Recording)', by Stephen Sondheim.
This week, Federico Viticci interviews Myke Hurley about his favourite album, 'Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not', by the Arctic Monkeys.
This week Myke talks to James Thomson about 'Adventures Beyond the Ultraworld', by The Orb.
This week, Myke talks to Dan Moren about 'Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back' soundtrack, by John Williams.
This week Myke talks to Serenity Caldwell about 'All day', by Girl Talk.
This week's show features some music with explicit lyrics.
This week, Myke talks to Federico Viticci about '(What's the Story) Morning Glory?', by Oasis
On the first episode of the 'Favourite Album' series, Myke talks to Faith Korpi about 'Pet Sounds', by The Beach Boys.
On the final episode of Behind the App, we take a look at the what the future of the App Store could be.
This time we take a look at what happens after you launch your app on to the store, what it's like to deal with the influx of tweets and emails, and how people decided what to do next.
This week we take a look at how developers tease their apps to build hype, how they manage relationships with the press, and how journalists feel about this themselves.
This time we talk to a selection of developers about how it feels the night before you launch an app on to the App Store.
This time we take a look at how the name and icon that you chose for an app can give it an identity, and how this can become an important part of the development process.
This time we investigate where app ideas come from. We take a look at some of the original plans behind popular apps and the process developers go through to expand these further.
This week we take a look at some of the pressures of sending your app off for review to Apple. We look in to some of the inconsistent messages that can come from Cupertino, how Apple's secrecy could be detrimental and also why some people actually want Apple to take a stronger stance with review.
This time on 'Behind the App' we take a look at how Apple's approval guidelines have changed over time, and highlight some of the issues people have had working within them.
This time on 'Behind the App', we look at the 30/70 revenue split for developers on the App Store. We look back at how people felt about this when it was introduced, understand how they feel about it now, and try to gauge if Apple is holding up their end of the deal.
In the second episode of 'Inquisitive: Behind the App', we look at the industry that Apple created with the App Store, try to understand how it got so large, and see how this has affected developers over time.
In the first episode of “Behind the App”, a special series of Inquisitive, we take a look at the beginnings of iOS app development, by focusing on the introduction of the iPhone and the App Store.
This week Myke is joined by Merlin Mann. They talk about getting out of your comfort zone, starting new things, killing old things and how these topics apply to a new direction for this show.
This week Myke is joined by Katie Floyd. They talk about her work on Mac Power Users, how she manages this whilst also working in law and what her first experiences were with the Mac.
This week Myke is joined by Jim Coudal. They talk about Field Notes, the joy of creating physical things, The Deck, principles in advertising and what the future of advertising online may look like.
This week Myke is joined by Rene Ritchie. They talk about what 2014 has been like for iMore and how they decide exactly what they want to cover and how.
This week Myke is joined by Marc Edwards. They talk about Bjango's products, the decisions they make as a company and how Marc got started with design.
This week Myke is joined by David Smith. They talk about the Apple WATCH, developing for it with Watchkit and how David is sharing what he learns.
This week Myke is joined by John Moltz. They talk about Minecraft and why John wanted to write a book about it.
This week Myke is joined by Chase Reeves. They talk about some of the emotions and choices people go through when they want to 'start their own thing'. This includes discussion of mistakes, lessons and advice from Chase.
This week Myke is joined by Dave Wiskus. They talk about Dave's foray in to creating video content and his critical take on the current state of tech podcasting.
This week Myke is joined by Serenity Caldwell. They talk about her move from Macworld to iMore, Podcast Radio Dramas and Roller Derby.
This week Myke is joined by Gina Trapani. They talk about how Thinkup's first year and what the current trends are in social media.
This week Myke is joined by Daniel Gray from Ustwo Games. They talk about what went in to developing Monument Valley, what makes it different and break down the events surrounding the release of their expansion—Forgotten Shores.
This week Myke is joined by Guy English. They talk about Guy's podcasts Debug and Vector, how he prepares for them and feels about the shows he produces. They go on to discuss the end of the Çingleton conference.
This week Myke talks to Matt Alexander. They talk about where the idea for Need came from, how Matt built the company, worked with venture capitalists and built his business.
This week Myke is joined by Merlin Mann. They talk about preparing for changes in life and preparing for podcasts, trying to understand what people enjoy, avoiding analytics and a look back at inbox zero.
This week Myke is joined by Padraig Kennedy and Oisín Prendiville of Supertop. They talk about Supertop's apps, Castro and Unread. On the day of Unread's release, discussion ranges from their decision to purchase and take over the app and the changes they are going to make.
This week Myke is joined by Don McAllister. They talk about how Don has grown ScreenCastsOnline over the years, the amount of work that goes in to creating the screencasts and some of the ways he has gone about creating a sustainable business.
This week Myke is joined by Shawn Blanc. They talk about the newly relaunched toolsandtoys.net, how Shawn manages his many projects and how he keeps his cool when launching things to the world.
This time Myke is joined by Matthew Bischoff. They talk about the work he's been doing at Tumblr and Lickability, some of the enhancements and limitations of iOS 8 and taking a gamble with screen sizes.
This week Myke is joined by Tom Merritt. They discuss Tom's first year as an independent podcaster and what it's like to be fully supported by his Patreon subscribers.
This week Myke is joined by David Barnard. They talk about what it's like to be an independent developer dealing with the uncertainty of the app store, building for a new OS and the impact of new hardware releases.
This week Myke is joined by Jean Macdonald. They talk about Jean's history at Smile, before moving on to discuss the incredible work she is doing with App Camp for Girls.
This week Myke is joined by Dan Provost and Tom Gerhardt of Studio Neat. They talk about the process of creating physical products, managing Kickstarter projects and the pitfalls in-between.
This week Myke is joined by Jason Snell. They talk about the behind the scenes magic of podcast production, where the medium is moving to and how it compares to the rise of blogging.
This week Myke is joined by Marco Arment. They talk about the development and testing process of Overcast, Marco's take on opinionated design, his changing place in the podcast industry and his feelings about releasing the app to the world.