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Hosted by Mayuko Inoue (Youtuber, content creator, Software Engineer), it's a show about becoming a better version of yourself for your life and your tech career. With a guest on each episode, we'll share our thoughts and expertise on various topics around navigating a career in technology and leading a life that feels more You, through discussions around mental health, cultural identity, and more.
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Join Paul Hudson as he speaks to a range of guests from the Swift development community, asking questions from the audience and more.
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The secret to your dream desk setup with ByteReview
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Today on Muko's Corner we have Tom aka ByteReview! Tom is a Youtuber, making really aesthetic videos about gadgets, gear, and desk setups on Youtube. With a background in teaching, he also works as a photographer and videographer on a freelance basis and is based in the UK. Check out his content out on YouTube and Instagram. Follow Mayuko @hellomay…
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From teaching in Asia to building iOS Apps & making coffee with Caleb
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Today on Muko's Corner we have an amazing guest Caleb Stultz! Caleb is a lifelong tinkerer, specialty coffee geek, and loves building cool things. He enjoys spending time with his family, staying current on the latest in tech, and visiting new coffee shops. You can find more of him and his coffee content @gurucaleb on Instagram. You can find the vi…
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Dealing with the pressure to work at FAANG with Maya Bello
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Today we have Maya on Muko’s Corner! Maya is a software engineer, content creator, and speaker who aims to inspire more people to get into tech. She’s worked as a full-stack software engineer at companies like Intuit and Slack, where she’s built features used by millions. Also known as Maya Loves Code, she has amassed over a million views across he…
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Fail early, Learn often with Jeremiah Peoples
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Today on Muko's Corner we have none other than Jeremiah Peoples! Jeremiah is a Software Engineer with a self taught background, who also makes content online about tech and his lifestyle. He recently finished his enlistment at the Air Force and is now pursuing full time Youtube. We talk in depth about why he started his channel, who inspires him, a…
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How to make "good" technology with Mike Lee
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Today on Muko's Corner we have Mike Lee! Mike Lee is an engineer, mentor, speaker, and organizer. From Honolulu, Hawaii to Silicon Valley to Amsterdam, with projects ranging from Delicious Library and Tap Tap Revenge to Obama ‘08 and Appsterdam. His presentations have stretched the bounds of what can be presented at a tech conference, and his no-BS…
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How an ex-Pinterest employee is fostering creativity in Asian communities with Yuka Ohishi
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On the second episode of season 2, we have Yuka Ohishi! Yuka is a digital creator based in Brooklyn, NY. She shares tech reviews, productivity tips, and creative tutorials on YouTube, primarily for a Japanese audience, and loves to talk about everything Apple, camera gear, and BTS. We talk about fostering creativity and how her time at Pinterest le…
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The Secret to Being Unafraid of Failure with Den Delimarsky
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On the first episode of the newly revamped Muko's Corner, we have Den Delimarsky! Den is an engineer who worked to help scale the developer relations organization as a Principal Program Manager at Microsoft. We talk about what it was like to work at Microsoft, a bit about his side projects, and what motivates him in life and work. He's the host of …
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How to Deal with Pressure with Will Yu
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In this episode of Muko's Corner, we're talking about how to deal with pressure. We have all encountered a high-pressure environment at one point or another. They certainly challenge us to grow out of our comfort zone, but it can also be an unwelcome obstacle that we have to work through in life. I am joined by Will Yu and we'll talk about coping w…
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In this episode, Paul talks to Cate Huston about tracking data, open source development, giving talks, and more. Detailed topics: Why is user privacy vital for app developers? How important is ethics in software engineering? What data should iOS apps track? When should you store tracking data remotely? How can you find a balance between analytics a…
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In this episode, Paul talks to Christian Selig about Apollo for Reddit, community input, how to improve accessibility, and more. Detailed topics: What was the hardest part of making the Apollo app? Do you get much support from Reddit? What are your tips for doing great networking in apps? How do you keep up with Swift Evolution? Are you planning to…
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Technically Creative with Matthew Encina
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In this episode of Muko's Corner, we're talking about creativity. It's something that's been becoming a bigger theme in my life since starting my Youtube channel, and I honestly love learning more about it. Growing up it might have felt like you had to choose to either be a creative person or a science/logic person like you're either right-brained …
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Dating After College with Chloe Shih
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In this episode, we're talking about dating after college with Chloe Shih. I haven't dated since college so I brought Chloe as a guest who can share her experience with dating after college, using dating apps, and share a bit about dating in Silicon Valley. Chloe Shih is a content creator and lead product manager at TikTok. On her channel, Colors o…
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Inside Recruiting with Sarah from Levels.fyi
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In this episode, we're talking about how to land that first job in tech. We're going to learn how recruiting new grads works from the inside from a recruiter, like how do you stand out to companies? How do you get that coveted first job into the industry? And what are recruiters looking for in each step of the process? I am joined by Sarah, who is …
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Belonging In Tech with Jordanna Kwok
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On this episode we're talking about belonging in tech. One of the most outstanding themes around women in tech is Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. We talk about this feeling of being excluded in tech and what we can do to foster a sense of belonging in tech, that benefits women and all kinds of people as well. I am joined by Jordanna Kwok (she/her…
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Leaving Your Tech Job with Jarvis Johnson
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On this episode, we're talking about Leaving Your Tech Career. Maybe you're looking for a bit of a break, you're tired of your company or role, or you're in pursuit of a career that in fact feels more You. We talk about what worked and didn't work in our transitions and if we regret our choice. I am joined by Jarvis Johnson who is a professional Yo…
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Defining Our Asian American Identity with Sharon Kim
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In our second episode, we're talking about cultural identity. We'll have a dialogue about our experiences growing up Asian in America, talk about how we respond to "Where are you REALLY from?", and more. We'll also talk about how to figure out what your cultures mean to you, from living a life in between. The experiences shared in this episode are …
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Hello and welcome to Muko's Corner! It's a show about learning to lead a life that feels more You in both your life and tech career. I'm your host Mayuko Inoue and invite you to come in, sit down, get cozy, and enjoy the show. Follow Mayuko @hellomayuko on Youtube, Instagram, and Twitter!To support the show, join the membership club and get access …
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Salary Negotiations with Sarah from Levels.fyi
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On this episode, we talk all about Salary Negotiations: should you negotiate your salary? How do you know what's fair? We answer questions and bust myths about compensation in this episode, specifically as it relates to jobs in the tech industry. I am joined by Sarah, the lead negotiator at Levels.fyi, a company that helps people make better career…
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In this episode, Paul talks to Jordanna Kwok about the Netflix interview process, skills sets for iOS developers, moving from iOS development into management, and more. Detailed topics: Introduction What made you move from being an iOS developer to a manager? How long did it take to stop missing coding? How did your team respond to expanding? Do yo…
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In this episode, Paul talks to Ish Shabazz about how to integrate UIKit and SwiftUI in the same application, how to succeed as an indie developer, programming with purpose, and more. Detailed topics: Introduction What are the advantages of SwiftUI over UIKit? What should you use for new apps: SwiftUI or UIKit? Has SwiftUI made you want to build app…
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In this episode, Paul talks to Mayuko Inoue about the key to success, the most important skills in software engineering, tips for getting your first job in software development, and more. Detailed topics: Introduction What is the key to success? What are the best tools for large projects? Is it important to learn new things, beyond iOS? Are CS degr…
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In this episode, Paul talks to Chris Lattner about the early history of Swift, his tips for learning the language better, and his thoughts on Swift Evolution. Detailed topics: Introduction How did you start creating Swift? Could you have improved Objective-C instead? Was there a risk of Swift splitting the community? When Swift was first designed, …
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We speak to Carola Nitz about debugging iOS apps, managing legacy code in big projects, and organizing a Swift conference. Detailed topics: Introduction What are the most common problems with debugging in iOS? What are the core tools for debugging iOS apps? How can you get started using Instruments? What is the best way to approach debugging a bigg…
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In this episode, Paul talks to Meng To about about designing for SwiftUI, coding for SwiftUI, how developers can improve their design skills, and more. Detailed topics: What makes SwiftUI so attractive to learners and designers? Should designers stick to platform conventions? How does SwiftUI compare to React? How to avoid going overboard with anim…
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In this episode, Paul talks to Paola Mata about mentoring, enums, Swift community, and more. Detailed topics: What separates a senior iOS developer from a junior developer? What are the core skills of a senior iOS developer? What are the levels between junior and senior iOS developer roles? Is time-based promotion right in software development? Wha…
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In this episode, Paul talks to Sean Allen about how to prepare for a Swift job interview, how to ace take-home tests, and more. Detailed topic: What's the best way to learn Swift? Should you learn SwiftUI or UIKit? Should you learn Objective-C as well as UIKit and SwiftUI? How long before SwiftUI replaces UIKit? What would Objective-C have to do to…
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In this episode, Paul talks to Janina Kutyn about her tips for creating high-performance layouts with UIKit, building adaptive layouts that work great on all iOS devices, and making the most of CALayer and its friends. Detailed topics: Introduction How fast is UIKit on modern iPhones? Is there a performance cost to using Auto Layout? How can you id…
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In this episode, Paul talks to Daniel Steinberg about functional programming, monads, Swift Evolution, and more. Detailed topics: • What is functional programming in Swift? • What is the definition of functional programming in Swift? • What are the advantages of functional programming in Swift? • Are there any disadvantages to functional programmin…
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In this episode, Paul talks to Kaya Thomas about marketing indie apps, push notifications, identifying SwiftUI errors, and more. Detailed topics: Should you learn SwiftUI or UIKit? What are the pros and cons of learning SwiftUI? Tips on identifying SwiftUI errors Building SwiftUI apps for macOS and watchOS Would you make a Catalyst App? What's the …
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In this episode, Paul talks to John Sundell about his tips for getting a job, how to improve your Swift skills, how to start writing your own articles about iOS development, and more. Detailed topics: 2:48 – How to get your first iOS developer job 10:03 – How to improve your Swift skills 11:42 – Building a portfolio: should you ship an app or put c…
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In this episode, Paul talks to Ellen Shapiro about her approach to testing, Swift Package Manager, GraphQL, and more. Detailed topics: Productivity in uncertain times Understanding Apollo GraphQL Is GraphQL only a query language or does it refer to an actual database? Killer features of GraphQL: code generation, flexibility, and efficiency How to i…
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In this episode, Paul talks to James Thomson about how to get featured on the App Store, creating a good work from home environment, and how to market indie apps successfully. Detailed topics: How to get featured on App Store The effects of being featured by Apple Promotional artwork request by Apple Project management How much should be in a relea…
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