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Brandon Williams & Stephen Celis

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Point-Free is a video series that explores advanced topics in the Swift programming language. Each episode covers a topic that may seem complex and academic at first, but turns out to be quite simple. At the end of each episode we’ll ask “what’s the point?!”, so that we can bring the concepts back down to earth and show how these ideas can improve the quality of your code today.
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Subscriber-Only: Today's episode is available only to subscribers. If you are a Point-Free subscriber you can access your private podcast feed by visiting https://www.pointfree.co/account.---We round out our stack navigation tools with support for an `@Environment`-like feature for holding onto the stack's path, a `NavigationLink`-like feature for …
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Subscriber-Only: Today's episode is available only to subscribers. If you are a Point-Free subscriber you can access your private podcast feed by visiting https://www.pointfree.co/account.---We have now implemented tree-based navigation in UIKit, driven by the Observation framework, but there is another form of navigation to think about: stack-base…
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Subscriber-Only: Today's episode is available only to subscribers. If you are a Point-Free subscriber you can access your private podcast feed by visiting https://www.pointfree.co/account.---While SwiftUI bindings were almost the perfect tool for UIKit navigation, they unfortunately hide some crucial information that we need to build out our tools.…
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Subscriber-Only: Today's episode is available only to subscribers. If you are a Point-Free subscriber you can access your private podcast feed by visiting https://www.pointfree.co/account.---We have built the foundation of powerful new UIKit navigation tools, but they're not quite finished. Let's improve these APIs to handle dismissal by leveraging…
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Hear from the founder of Feel Good Foods, George Giannakopoulos. Feel Good Foods came to be in 2009 when we started selling milk alternatives from the back of a truck to the local Melbourne cafe market. Today they continue to deliver an awesome range of alternative food and bev brands to hundreds of cafes, independent grocers, and gourmet stores ac…
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Enjoy listening to how Scott set up Raw C. Raw C's mission is to bring you Australia’s best tasting, all-natural coconut water, coconut milk and coconut oils. In 10 years, Scott has managed to gain majority share hold of a huge category. Hear about Scott’s journey and enjoy the several knowledge business bombs he drops throughout this session.…
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Listen to how Gordon built a complete meal replacement business in Australia then quickly took it multinational. The idea started while Gordon was studying and needed a healthy shake that contained all the nutrients he needed. Gordon then started making this complex smoothie meal for his friends and family who really enjoyed it too. That's when the…
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Suzanne empowers product-based entrepreneurs to build and grow a successful business, focusing on profit first and having the time to enjoy a life you love. Suzanne unknowingly has helped save my own business, thousands of dollars. Every day I find her insights and knowledge fantastic and I am not even a client of hers. Suzanne has also grown her o…
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I wanted to dedicate an episode to highlight my first year in business with Doggylicious and summarise what I have learnt as well as provide some stats as a lot of you guys have followed this journey since day one. To start things off, here are some Doggylicious headline stats from year 1 in business: $75K in annual sales. 13,000+ units have been p…
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I think I could have talk to Co-founder of Heaps Norma, Peter Brennan all day. If you love hearing from brands which are disrupting markets then you will want to hear this episode. So many topics were discussed but hear how Heaps Normal is making huge waves in the non alcoholic beer market.By Ben Whyatt
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So much fun and insights in this podcast. In this episode I chat with, David Andrew who is a leading Australian entrepreneur that has redefined the national health and nutrition sector. Driven by innovation and a desire to create a world where health is not a sacrifice, The No Nasties Project and Naked Life Beverages CEO and Founder David Andrew is…
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It has been 2 years and I had missed Scotty Tulloch that much we got him back on the show. We chatted about what Farmer Jo has been doing as they have been going from strength to strength and are now playing in more categories that just cereal. Hear from straight talking Scott about the industry, innovation and everything else with a few swear word…
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Growing up my dad used to take me to school, pick me up, do the cleaning and make the dinners while my mum was working full time as a teacher. It never dawned on me that this was not the norm but what also never dawned on me because like many males I had my eyes and ears closed was the discrimination that women back then and even now still receive.…
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There seems to be an unspoken rule in the start up world that the number of social media followers you have equals the level of success of a business. Having watched for years numerous brands chasing likes, pay influencers and sponsors posts it makes me wonder if they are making any profit. It’s always good to know early that likes don’t pay the bi…
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The stuff that goes through my head gets very interesting at times. This week I realised being a category manager is like playing tinder with businesses. It’s been a few years since I did some serious swiping right trying to find the “one” but what I love is that category managers are playing this tinder every day. Hear my reasons why in todays epi…
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Today I talk about my breakfast with the co-founder of Catch.com.au, Menu Log, Scoupon and Luxury Escapes. It was great to sit down and absorb learnings from a individual who was created one of the best online stores in Australia. I also discuss my 2021 Goals that I have finally locked in and ready to tackle, they are mainly business but a also hav…
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The breakfast category has had a bit of a crap time over the last few years and it is not going to be all rainbows and butterflies in 2021 either. We are on the cusp of another diet fad. Offices around the country will be talking about "Intermittent Fasting" or "IF, 16/8, On and Off Diet" if you want to give it a cooler name. In a nut shell all it …
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Josh Howard created the brand, Single Use Ain't Sexy around 8 months ago and it has already stormed to the top of my "Brands to watch out for in 2021". He is getting rid of standard plastic hand soap dispensers. Single Use Ain't Sexy has dissolvable tablets that consumers add with water in their dispenser to create non-toxic hand soap. The amount o…
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Links Swift concurrency roadmap Episode 27: Concurrency with Chris Lattner [Concurrency] Actors & actor isolation [Concurrency] Interoperability with Objective-C [Concurrency] Structured concurrency [Concurrency] Asynchronous functions [Concurrency] AsyncSequence Swift Concurrency Proposals Dependencies Graph Protocol-based Actor Isolation: Draft #…
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RTC foods were one of the first suppliers I met in my starting career in the FMCG world. We worked on one of my favourite projects however it took nearly 3 years to launch. Todd and Jackson have moved a lot quicker with other projects and in this episode we also talk about their new range of flexitarian meat range, +Plant which has just launched in…
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Thrive Collective is a boutique FMCG consulting group who caught my attention at the start of the year. George and Christian work with start up and medium size brands to help them get shelf presence and their product in front of buyers. They currently represent brands such as Bae Juice who just got national distribution in Woolworths, plus Zero Foo…
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I have dealt with and worked with a lot of account/business development managers however I can only remember a handful and I was trying to work out why. It then dawned on me it was down to two reasons. Their relationship was more personal than transactional. They did whatever they could to make my job easier. I am dedicating this podcast to some of…
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Links Announcement blog post Karoy Lorentey GitHub Repository Atomics forum Hacker News Discussion Guillaume Lessard’s existing swift-atomics repo Sponsors AWS Amplify - AWS Amplify is a suite of tools and services for iOS developers to build full stack serverless and cloud-based mobile apps. Check out our getting started Tutorial for iOS! Go to aw…
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Consumers want to know the story behind your product. No story means no emotional connection to your brand or product. What are you doing to tell your brands story? Also in this episode I talk about my early days in Australia as it was 7 years ago last week that I decided to book a one way flight to Australia because I needed a change and a new cha…
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She's back! It is such a pleasure to have the insight queen Jodie Minotto from Mintel back on the podcast. I love chatting to Jodie as she is full of incredible insights and lives the food and beverage world that everyone is heading into. In this episode we discuss the latest insights from Australia due to COVID19 but we heavily touch on the impact…
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What’s in a Swift runtime? Swift on Mac OS 9 Heap Objects Type Layout Type Metadata Uniquing Caches Class Metadata Class Metadata Initialization Other links Layout guarantees Steve Troughton-Smith’s BitPaint @ksherlock’s mpw An explainer on Swift weak references About Jordan Twitter @UINT_MIN Belkadan Citizens’ Climate Lobby Sponsors Instabug - Get…
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In this episode we chat with co-founder of Eloments tea, Julie Hirsch. Julie has such an awesome energy and a story to match. Julie is also 2020 Telstra Business Woman of the Year which is an incredible achievement and we discuss how she got the call up for this in this podcast.By Ben Whyatt
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In this episode we Lachlan Powell who is the co-founder of I am Grounded. I am Grounded make some very tasty snack bars which use coffee fruit. Coffee fruit is a bi-product of the coffee industry and Lachlan found a way to turn it into a sustainable healthy food ingredient. Really loved chatting to Lachlan about the start up life, upcycling, food w…
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5.3 release process Swift for Linux distros AWS lambda Runtime Swift Service Lifecycle Swift Cluster membership Proposals accepted/implemented in 5.3 Commit history for Swift 5.3 branch Mike Ash's perf PR Hacking with Swift What’s New in Swift 5.3 Get in Touch If you're enjoying the show and want to say thank you, the best way to do that is by leav…
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You always know when someone from Mintel comes on the show it will be full of some amazing knowledge bombs. Jodie Minotto who heads up the team at Mintel discusses topics such as mental functionality, bio-hacking, trends for the future and so much more. It was awesome to have the insights from Jodie on the show.…
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A year ago I met Tim, co-founder of Bae Juice, he was selling Bae Juice from the back of his car to anyone who gave a sniff at it. Over the last 12 months I have seen him put so much energy into growing the brand and it has paid off. In October, Bae Juice will be going nationally with Woolworths. Hear how Tim responded and what the journey has been…
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In today’s episode hear from two heavy hitters in the industry who are have shook the beverage industry up within Australia and taken their goods to the other side of the world. I don’t think they will stop there on this Nexba journey and it was a pleasure to have them on the show. It was great to hear about the Nexba journey and get an insight int…
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In today's episode we chat with Craig Matthews who is the founder of Stock Box Online. A new online marketplace where brands can become visible to a whole new market instantly. Stock Box Online allows retailers to order new products in one easy method. Doggylicious just recently launched on there and we are very excited to see how the platform goes…
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Today I am joined by Nicholas Georges who is the CEO of KOKO Black. KOKO black sells some of the most mouth-watering chocolate products both in physical stores and online. It is safe to say KOKO black got hit hard during COVID which hit over one of their busiest periods, Easter. It was on Nicholas to steer the company in the right direction and thi…
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