
Frank Krueger
Co-Host of Merge Conflict
Frank is an independent mobile developer living in Seattle, WA. He started work as an embedded systems engineer, moved on to be a web developer, and eventually found happiness as an iOS developer. He has written iCircuit - an interactive electronic circuit simulator that runs on all the great platforms; Calca - the text editor that is also a powerful calculator; and Continuous - a fun and powerful .NET IDE for the iPad. All the while, Frank has enjoyed releasing open source projects and contributing as much as he can to the software development community. His programming interests include computer graphics, simulation, programming languages, and artificial intelligence. When he's not at his computer, you can usually find him hiking around some mountain or sleeping in a tent by a river.
Frank Krueger has hosted 380 Episodes.
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346: Calling .NET Libraries from Rust with Native AOT
February 20th, 2023 | 33 mins 28 secs
dotnet, native aot, rust
Native AOT can be used for more than just making super fast apps... you can compile your libraries down to C and use them anywhere!
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345: Backwards Compatible .NET
February 13th, 2023 | 29 mins 47 secs
We talk about .NET Standard, XamarinLegacyCompat, Android Support, and all sorts of forward/backwards compatibility.
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344: Exploring CoreData and CloudKit
February 6th, 2023 | 32 mins 41 secs
Frank journeys into Swift with a little CoreData and CloudKit.
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343: A Mac Mini To Rule Them All!
January 30th, 2023 | 43 mins 28 secs
We celebrate iCircuit Pro, Frank's long await update to iCircuit with a subscription! Then we break down the latest Apple hardware event with new Mac Book Pro models, Mac Minis, and oh... the HomePod?!?!
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342: Democratizing AI... and GPT3
January 23rd, 2023 | 35 mins 17 secs
ai, dall-e, gpt3, machine learning, ml, openai, vall-e
OpenAI as a service is here! We discuss!
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341: Frank Masters In-App Subscriptions
January 16th, 2023 | 38 mins 37 secs
Finally Frank goes all in on in-app purchases in his apps and talks about how he went about implementing subscriptions in iCircuit.
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340: CES, IoT, Security, & Roasting Coffee
January 9th, 2023 | 46 mins 48 secs
It is time for lightning topics from YOU! We cover some of the latest happenings at CES including some new IoT things, some IoT security, and a bit of coffee roasting :)
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339: Building a DIY Smart Thermostat with .NET
January 2nd, 2023 | 42 mins 37 secs
.net, blazor, dotnet, iot, smart thermostat, xamarin
After a quick recap of our top "things" from 2022, we discuss Frank's holiday hack, a DIT smart thermostat powered by .NET and ML.NET!
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338: Android Publishing Complexities
December 26th, 2022 | 36 mins 50 secs
android, google play, ios, xamarin, xamarin.forms
Frank drives into all of the complexities with android publishing including API targeting, AndroidX, and so much more.
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337: Drawing Lines on Maps
December 19th, 2022 | 46 mins 36 secs
.net maui, android, apple, dotnet maui, dotnetmaui, geojson, ios, mapsui, xamarin, xamarin.forms
James gets into maps and drawing all sorts of points and lines. We discuss.
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335: All in on Codespaces
December 5th, 2022 | 38 mins 1 sec
.net maui, codespaces, dotnet, github, xamarin
We explore the world of GitHub Codespaces and all the joy that it can bring to development.
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334: 7 Awesome New Features in .NET 7
November 28th, 2022 | 45 mins 10 secs
.net maui, c#, containers, csharp, docker, dotnet, dotnet 7, dotnet maui, maui, xamarin
.NET 7 is a major update to the .NET platform and it comes packed with some awesome new features! In this podcast, we'll take a look at some of the most important new features in .NET 7 and what you need to know about them if you're using .NET 7 in your development work.
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333: How to REALLY ship apps
November 21st, 2022 | 30 mins 9 secs
android, app store, certificates, ios, provisioning, shipping apps, xamarin
Signing, provisioning, certificates, oh my! We break down what you need to know on how to really ship apps to the app store.
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332: .NET Conf 2022 Recap - All Things .NET 7
November 14th, 2022 | 43 mins 16 secs
.net, .net 7, .net maui, aot, blazor, dotnet, dotnet maui, dotnet7, dotnetconf, iot
Finally .NET Conf is here with all the latest news and information! We break down all the .NET 7 new and our favorite sessions from the conference.
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331: .NET 7 is here! C# 11, Performance, and more!
November 7th, 2022 | 39 mins 45 secs
.NET 7 is just about here and .NET Conf is tomorrow (November 8-10). There have been tons of great blogs announcing new features and performance gains. Let's discuss.