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    <description>Merge Conflict is a weekly discussion with Frank and James on all things development, technology, &amp; more. After years of being friends, Frank and James finally decided to sit down and start a podcast about their lives as mobile developers using C#, Xamarin, and .NET MAUI. Much more than just another mobile development podcast, Merge Conflict, reaches all areas of development including desktop, server, and of course mobile. They also cover fun things happening in the world of technology and gaming and whatever else happens to be on Frank's and James' minds. 
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  <title>197: I Need a Website</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Launching an app, you need a website, but you are an app developer. What to do?</itunes:subtitle>
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Follow Us
Frank: &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/praeclarum"&gt;Twitter&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href="http://praeclarum.org"&gt;Blog&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://github.com/praeclarum"&gt;GitHub&lt;/a&gt;
James: &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/jamesmontemagno"&gt;Twitter&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href="https://montemagno.com"&gt;Blog&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://github.com/jamesmontemagno"&gt;GitHub&lt;/a&gt;
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Music : Amethyst Seer - Citrine by &lt;a href="https://soundcloud.com/adventureface"&gt;Adventureface&lt;/a&gt;
⭐⭐ Review Us (https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/merge-conflict/id1133064277?mt=2&amp;amp;ls=1) ⭐⭐
Machine transcription available on http://mergeconflict.fm 
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    <![CDATA[<p>Launching an app, you need a website, but you are an app developer. What to do?</p>

<h3>Follow Us</h3>

<ul>
<li>Frank: <a href="http://twitter.com/praeclarum" target="_blank">Twitter</a>,  <a href="http://praeclarum.org" target="_blank">Blog</a>, <a href="http://github.com/praeclarum" target="_blank">GitHub</a></li>
<li>James: <a href="http://twitter.com/jamesmontemagno" target="_blank">Twitter</a>,  <a href="https://montemagno.com" target="_blank">Blog</a>, <a href="http://github.com/jamesmontemagno" target="_blank">GitHub</a></li>
<li>Merge Conflict: <a href="http://twitter.com/mergeconflictfm" target="_blank">Twitter</a>,  <a href="https://www.facebook.com/mergeconflictfm" target="_blank">Facebook</a>, <a href="http://mergeconflict.fm" target="_blank">Website</a>, <a href="https://www.mergeconflict.fm/discord" target="_blank">Chat on Discord</a></li>
<li>Music : Amethyst Seer - Citrine by <a href="https://soundcloud.com/adventureface" target="_blank">Adventureface</a></li>
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<p>⭐⭐ <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/merge-conflict/id1133064277?mt=2&ls=1" rel="nofollow">Review Us</a> ⭐⭐</p>

<p>Machine transcription available on <a href="http://mergeconflict.fm" rel="nofollow">http://mergeconflict.fm</a></p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.patreon.com/mergeconflictfm">Support Merge Conflict</a></p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="(2) James Montemagno on Twitter: &quot;are there any free (self-hosted) website templates for promoting an app. Like I can drop in a few images and write a few sentences on the site and it will look all pretty?&quot; / Twitter" rel="nofollow" href="https://twitter.com/JamesMontemagno/status/1248375450570645509">(2) James Montemagno on Twitter: "are there any free (self-hosted) website templates for promoting an app. Like I can drop in a few images and write a few sentences on the site and it will look all pretty?" / Twitter</a></li><li><a title="Mocast" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.mocast.io/">Mocast</a></li><li><a title="About - iCircuit - The Realtime Circuit Simulator and Editor" rel="nofollow" href="http://icircuitapp.com/">About - iCircuit - The Realtime Circuit Simulator and Editor</a></li><li><a title="Calca - The Text Editor that Loves Math" rel="nofollow" href="https://calca.io/">Calca - The Text Editor that Loves Math</a></li><li><a title="Continuous C# and F# IDE for iPads and iPhones" rel="nofollow" href="http://continuous.codes/">Continuous C# and F# IDE for iPads and iPhones</a></li><li><a title="HTML5 UP! Responsive HTML5 and CSS3 Site Templates" rel="nofollow" href="https://html5up.net/">HTML5 UP! Responsive HTML5 and CSS3 Site Templates</a></li><li><a title="Carrd - Simple, free, fully responsive one-page sites for pretty much anything" rel="nofollow" href="https://carrd.co/">Carrd - Simple, free, fully responsive one-page sites for pretty much anything</a></li><li><a title="GitHub - jamesmontemagno/app-ac-islandtracker: Animal Crossing Island Tracking Mobile App" rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/jamesmontemagno/app-ac-islandtracker">GitHub - jamesmontemagno/app-ac-islandtracker: Animal Crossing Island Tracking Mobile App</a></li><li><a title="My Stream Timer | MyStreamTimer" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.mystreamtimer.com/">My Stream Timer | MyStreamTimer</a></li></ul>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Launching an app, you need a website, but you are an app developer. What to do?</p>

<h3>Follow Us</h3>

<ul>
<li>Frank: <a href="http://twitter.com/praeclarum" target="_blank">Twitter</a>,  <a href="http://praeclarum.org" target="_blank">Blog</a>, <a href="http://github.com/praeclarum" target="_blank">GitHub</a></li>
<li>James: <a href="http://twitter.com/jamesmontemagno" target="_blank">Twitter</a>,  <a href="https://montemagno.com" target="_blank">Blog</a>, <a href="http://github.com/jamesmontemagno" target="_blank">GitHub</a></li>
<li>Merge Conflict: <a href="http://twitter.com/mergeconflictfm" target="_blank">Twitter</a>,  <a href="https://www.facebook.com/mergeconflictfm" target="_blank">Facebook</a>, <a href="http://mergeconflict.fm" target="_blank">Website</a>, <a href="https://www.mergeconflict.fm/discord" target="_blank">Chat on Discord</a></li>
<li>Music : Amethyst Seer - Citrine by <a href="https://soundcloud.com/adventureface" target="_blank">Adventureface</a></li>
</ul>

<p>⭐⭐ <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/merge-conflict/id1133064277?mt=2&ls=1" rel="nofollow">Review Us</a> ⭐⭐</p>

<p>Machine transcription available on <a href="http://mergeconflict.fm" rel="nofollow">http://mergeconflict.fm</a></p><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.patreon.com/mergeconflictfm">Support Merge Conflict</a></p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="(2) James Montemagno on Twitter: &quot;are there any free (self-hosted) website templates for promoting an app. Like I can drop in a few images and write a few sentences on the site and it will look all pretty?&quot; / Twitter" rel="nofollow" href="https://twitter.com/JamesMontemagno/status/1248375450570645509">(2) James Montemagno on Twitter: "are there any free (self-hosted) website templates for promoting an app. Like I can drop in a few images and write a few sentences on the site and it will look all pretty?" / Twitter</a></li><li><a title="Mocast" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.mocast.io/">Mocast</a></li><li><a title="About - iCircuit - The Realtime Circuit Simulator and Editor" rel="nofollow" href="http://icircuitapp.com/">About - iCircuit - The Realtime Circuit Simulator and Editor</a></li><li><a title="Calca - The Text Editor that Loves Math" rel="nofollow" href="https://calca.io/">Calca - The Text Editor that Loves Math</a></li><li><a title="Continuous C# and F# IDE for iPads and iPhones" rel="nofollow" href="http://continuous.codes/">Continuous C# and F# IDE for iPads and iPhones</a></li><li><a title="HTML5 UP! Responsive HTML5 and CSS3 Site Templates" rel="nofollow" href="https://html5up.net/">HTML5 UP! Responsive HTML5 and CSS3 Site Templates</a></li><li><a title="Carrd - Simple, free, fully responsive one-page sites for pretty much anything" rel="nofollow" href="https://carrd.co/">Carrd - Simple, free, fully responsive one-page sites for pretty much anything</a></li><li><a title="GitHub - jamesmontemagno/app-ac-islandtracker: Animal Crossing Island Tracking Mobile App" rel="nofollow" href="https://github.com/jamesmontemagno/app-ac-islandtracker">GitHub - jamesmontemagno/app-ac-islandtracker: Animal Crossing Island Tracking Mobile App</a></li><li><a title="My Stream Timer | MyStreamTimer" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.mystreamtimer.com/">My Stream Timer | MyStreamTimer</a></li></ul>]]>
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  <title>Merge Conflict 22: Designing Apps the Developer Way</title>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2016 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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  <itunes:subtitle>This week we take a look at how we design mobile applications.  We discuss designing for multiple platforms including the choice to design for the platform or use a custom app design.
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  <itunes:duration>38:08</itunes:duration>
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  <description>This week we take a look at how we design mobile applications based on your questions from Twitter.  We discuss designing for multiple platforms including the choice to design for the platform or use a custom app design. What are users expecting from the operating system they are using and how have we adapted our apps over the years to make our users happy?
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&lt;h3&gt;Links &amp;amp; Show Notes&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://material.google.com/"&gt;Material Design Guidelines&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://material.uplabs.com/"&gt;Material Up&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Frank: &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/praeclarum"&gt;Twitter&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href="http://praeclarum.org"&gt;Blog&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="http://github.com/praeclarum"&gt;GitHub&lt;/a&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;James: &lt;a href="http://twitter.com/jamesmontemagno"&gt;Twitter&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href="http://motzcod.es"&gt;Blog&lt;/a&gt;,  &lt;a href="http://github.com/jamesmontemagno"&gt;GitHub&lt;/a&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Music : Amethyst Seer - Citrine by &lt;a href="https://soundcloud.com/adventureface"&gt;Adventureface&lt;/a&gt;
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    <![CDATA[<p>This week we take a look at how we design mobile applications based on your questions from Twitter.  We discuss designing for multiple platforms including the choice to design for the platform or use a custom app design. What are users expecting from the operating system they are using and how have we adapted our apps over the years to make our users happy?</p>

<p><a name="Links..amp..Show.Notes"></a></p>

<h3>Links &amp; Show Notes</h3>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://material.google.com/">Material Design Guidelines</a></li>
<li><a href="https://material.uplabs.com/">Material Up</a></li>
<li>Frank: <a href="http://twitter.com/praeclarum">Twitter</a>,  <a href="http://praeclarum.org">Blog</a>, <a href="http://github.com/praeclarum">GitHub</a></li>
<li>James: <a href="http://twitter.com/jamesmontemagno">Twitter</a>,  <a href="http://motzcod.es">Blog</a>,  <a href="http://github.com/jamesmontemagno">GitHub</a></li>
<li>Music : Amethyst Seer - Citrine by <a href="https://soundcloud.com/adventureface">Adventureface</a></li>
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</ul><p>Sponsored By:</p><ul><li><a rel="nofollow" href="http://bit.ly/mergeconflictbitrise">Bitrise</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="http://bit.ly/mergeconflictbitrise">Continuous Integration and Delivery for your mobile apps. Receive $25 off a Pro.</a> Promo Code: RESOLVE-CONFLICT</li></ul><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.patreon.com/mergeconflictfm">Support Merge Conflict</a></p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>This week we take a look at how we design mobile applications based on your questions from Twitter.  We discuss designing for multiple platforms including the choice to design for the platform or use a custom app design. What are users expecting from the operating system they are using and how have we adapted our apps over the years to make our users happy?</p>

<p><a name="Links..amp..Show.Notes"></a></p>

<h3>Links &amp; Show Notes</h3>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://material.google.com/">Material Design Guidelines</a></li>
<li><a href="https://material.uplabs.com/">Material Up</a></li>
<li>Frank: <a href="http://twitter.com/praeclarum">Twitter</a>,  <a href="http://praeclarum.org">Blog</a>, <a href="http://github.com/praeclarum">GitHub</a></li>
<li>James: <a href="http://twitter.com/jamesmontemagno">Twitter</a>,  <a href="http://motzcod.es">Blog</a>,  <a href="http://github.com/jamesmontemagno">GitHub</a></li>
<li>Music : Amethyst Seer - Citrine by <a href="https://soundcloud.com/adventureface">Adventureface</a></li>
</ul>

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<li><a href="https://overcast.fm/itunes1133064277/merge-conflict">Overcast</a></li>
</ul><p>Sponsored By:</p><ul><li><a rel="nofollow" href="http://bit.ly/mergeconflictbitrise">Bitrise</a>: <a rel="nofollow" href="http://bit.ly/mergeconflictbitrise">Continuous Integration and Delivery for your mobile apps. Receive $25 off a Pro.</a> Promo Code: RESOLVE-CONFLICT</li></ul><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.patreon.com/mergeconflictfm">Support Merge Conflict</a></p>]]>
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