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Panel:

Eric Sadun

Gui Rambo

Andrew Madsen

Special Guest: Junior Bontognali, Marin Todorov, Scott Garner, and Florent Pillet

In today's episode, the iPheaks panel discuss RxSwift with the four authors of the book RxSwift Reactive Programming with Swift. The co-authors are Junior Bontognali, Marin Todorov, Scott Garner, and Florent Pillet. The four authors are developers in their own respective jobs and companies who are experts in Swift and iOS platform. The discussion covers the specifics of  RxSwift and Reactive Programming.

In particular, we dive pretty deep on:

What is RX Swift?
Web applications
Asynchronous code
Advantages of Swift
Data is always in sync
What are typical events?
Coming from traditional Obj. C development, what is different?
Reactive Cocoa vs Swift
Concepts, languages
Standardized terms
How does RxSwift merge with Swift?
Schedulers? GCD?
How do you integrate RxSwift with Table View?
Integrating RxSwift with UIKit
Drawing patterns
Do you think Apple will adopt some of this uniform design?
Marzipan with RxSwift
Coco for the Mac
What are the first step to learning RxSwift? What do you want to accomplish?
RxSwift Slack Group
and much more!

LINKS:

Junior Bontognali
Marin Todorov
Scott Garner
Florent Pillet
RxSwift Reactive Programming with Swift
RxSwift Slack Group

Picks:

Gui

External Build Systems in Xcode

Erica

RxSwift book
The Vector Podcast

Andrew

Classic Computing Podcast
Swift Coding Challenges Book

Junior

AppBuilders Conference

Marin

Snippette
Sourcery 

Florent

Vert.x Reactive JVM Server Framework

Scott

Paintcode
RxFlow 
Realm

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