It’s our 4th anniversary and we follow up on the Touch Bar tricks and old developer CDs. A larger iPhone X size is rumored. CBC’s audio piece on Shipocalypse covers how shipping has changed. Android 9 gets named Pie. iOS 12 also may indicate an iPad with a rounded cornered display. We discuss the Apps of the World infographic. Steve Jobs final 5 words for Lisa. WannaCry worm attacks Apple Supplier. Picks: Xcode-install, Away Mode skill for Amazon Alexa, DarkCode, Extending UIActivityViewController, Elastic Tabstops

Episode 207 Show Links:

• MTJC Podcast on Twitter: “More real-time follow up. Flick the sound icon on the Touch Bar to change the volume (or screen brightness) https://t.co/jfXPKXR4eR… https://t.co/jH4icszOfe”
• Greg Heo on Twitter: “@timmitra Tim! Touch bar tips for brightness and volume iif you didn’t know: – Tap and hold the button, then you can drag left and right to “scrub” – Do a quick left or right “flick” on the button to change stepwise #askMTJC”
• Tim Mitra on Twitter: “Touch Bar Sound Press & Hold https://t.co/s3VRh4AYWf… “
• Alan Edmonds on Twitter: “@mtjc_podcast Just listening to episode 205. I sold most of the old Apple Developer CDs I had, but I’ve still got this one. I remember names like Silence of the ROMs, and Desperately Seeking Seven (around when system 7 was due)”
• Larger iPhone X Plus seemingly confirmed by leak in iOS 12 beta – The Verge
• Shipocalypse Now: How online shopping is changing our cities and our lives | CBC Radio
• Android Developers Blog: Introducing Android 9 Pie
• iOS 12 beta 5 hints at rounded corners for this year’s iPad Pro | 9to5Mac
• Apps of the World [Infographic] – Marketing Resources, Inc.
• With These 5 Stunning Words, Steve Jobs Added a Truly Brutal Chapter to His Legacy | Inc.com
• “I Have a Secret. My Father Is Steve Jobs”: Lisa Brennan-Jobs Recalls Memories of Her Famous Father | Vanity Fair
• Key iPhone supplier is hamstrung with the debilitating WannaCry worm | Ars Technica
• Apple crushed Alex Jones — then tossed him a lifeline – The Verge
• Bricolage CMS — Open-source, enterprise-class content management.
• Smappsoft’s Upcoming Game, Pokertini, Puts An Exciting Spin On Video Poker

Episode 207 Picks:

• KrauseFx/xcode-install: ? Install and update your Xcodes
• Away Mode by Hippo
• b3ll/DarkCode: Always makes Xcode use Dark Mode on macOS Mojave
• Extending UIActivityViewController – iOS App Development – Medium
• Elastic tabstops – a better way to indent and align code
• nickgravgaard/AlwaysAlignedVS: Elastic tabstops for Visual Studio

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