AppStories
615 episodes - English - Latest episode: 14 days ago - ★★★★ - 493 ratingsAppStories is a weekly exploration of the world of apps by MacStories' Federico Viticci and John Voorhees. Each week, they discuss the best new apps, the impact of apps on our culture, and cover the stories behind popular apps. Hosted by Federico Viticci and John Voorhees.
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Episodes
Interview: Hidden Folks with Adriaan de Jongh
June 05, 2017 11:21 - 30 minutes - 36 MBAn interview with the co-creator of Hidden Folks
7 – Tip Jars with Benefits
May 29, 2017 10:00 - 32 minutes - 37.9 MBFederico and John cover more app pricing models including tip jars, patronage, fan clubs, bundles, and in-app merchandise sales.
Tip Jars with Benefits
May 29, 2017 10:00 - 32 minutes - 37.9 MBTip jars, patronage, donations, bundles, and in-app merchandise business models.
6 – Interview: The Making of the CARROT Apps with Brian Mueller
May 22, 2017 10:00 - 28 minutes - 33.2 MBFederico and John interview Brian Mueller, the creator of the CARROT series of apps, about how he got started, the origins of CARROT, a corgi with a top hat and monocle, and his new CARROT game, Artificial Superintelligence.
Interview: The Making of the CARROT Apps with Brian Mueller
May 22, 2017 10:00 - 28 minutes - 33.2 MBCreating the CARROT series of apps
5 – App Subscriptions
May 15, 2017 10:00 - 34 minutes - 40.8 MBHow app subscriptions work, the pros and cons for consumers and developers, and examples of apps using creative subscription models.
App Subscriptions
May 15, 2017 10:00 - 34 minutes - 40.8 MBA closer look at what developers are doing with app subscriptions.
4 – Interview: App Discovery and the iTunes Affiliate Program with AfterPad’s Kevin MacLeod
May 08, 2017 10:00 - 31 minutes - 37.6 MBFederico and John talk about the iTunes Affiliate Program and its importance for app discovery and independent curation with Kevin MacLeod of AfterPad. The episode was recorded before Apple’s clarification of changes to the program.
Interview: App Discovery and the iTunes Affiliate Program with AfterPad's Kevin MacLeod
May 08, 2017 10:00 - 31 minutes - 37.6 MBAn interview with AfterPad's Kevin MacLeod about app discovery and the iTunes Affiliate Program
3 – Interview: App Camp for Girls with Jean MacDonald and Grey Osten
May 01, 2017 10:00 - 29 minutes - 34.3 MBFederico and John interview Jean MacDonald and Grey Osten, the co-founders of App Camp for Girls – an organization that helps middle-school age girls get started with app development.
Interview: App Camp for Girls with Jean MacDonald and Grey Osten
May 01, 2017 10:00 - 29 minutes - 34.3 MBAn interview with Jean MacDonald and Grey Osten of App Camp for Girls.
2 – Setting Up a New iOS Device
April 24, 2017 10:00 - 31 minutes - 36.9 MBFederico and John discuss setting up a new iOS device, whether they do a clean install with new iOS releases, the first apps they install, and tips and tricks to make the process easier.
Setting Up a New iOS Device
April 24, 2017 10:00 - 31 minutes - 36.9 MBHow we get started with iOS devices.
1 – Welcome to AppStories
April 20, 2017 09:00 - 31 minutes - 36.7 MBFederico and John introduce AppStories, talk about apps that made a difference in their lives, and highlight apps that have caught their attention recently.