Dev Podcast

Dev Podcast


Latest Episodes

The Raspberry Pi Foundation Has Just Released the Raspberry Pi 2
February 13, 2015

It may be small, but they managed to jam a lot into the new Raspberry Pi. In this episode of Dev, Alison talks about the Raspberry Pi 2, the newest credit-card sized computer from the Raspberry Pi Foundation, and looks at how its improved on its famously

Microsoft’s HoloLens: A Product or a Platform?
February 02, 2015

Microsofts big Windows 10 event included an even bigger reveal - the HoloLens. On this episode of Dev, Alison discusses Microsofts plans for the HoloLens, their embrace of innovation, and what the recent success of the Surface Pro could mean for Microsoft

Updates to Google Maps Add Features and Improve Usability
January 26, 2015

Google updates their popular Google Maps application for iOS users. On this Dev episode, Alison talks about some of the new features of Google Maps on iOS and explores why they might be useful.

Google Ends Glass Explorer Program, but Glass Lives On
January 23, 2015

Did Google just throw their Glass project down a hole? In todays episode of Dev, Alison looks into the end of the Google Glass Explorer program, and talks about what that means for future of the wearable device, and Google Glass app developers.

CES 2015: Alison’s Five Favorite Gadgets
January 16, 2015

Every year CES showcases thousands of interesting gadgets. On this episode of Dev, Alison will talk about five cool pieces of tech from this years show, including the Mother and Motion cookies and the Petcube.

CES 2015: The Internet of Things and More Apps on TV
January 14, 2015

You can find everything under the sun at CES, and since CES is held in Las Vegas theres a lot of sun. Alison sorted through all the tech on offer and identified a few trends that might interest you.Shell talk about those trends, today, on Dev.

Godot 2D and 3D Game Engine Released
December 23, 2014

Good news for all you game developers waiting for a new engine, Godot has arrived. In todays Dev, Alison discusses the 1.0 release of Godot, a powerful, open-source 2D and 3D game engine developed by Okam Studios.

Android Wear Update Brings Watchface API, Improves Usability
December 18, 2014

Android smartwatch owners and Android Wear developers got an early Christmas present. In this episode of Dev, Rob talks about the new Android Wear API, and reveals some of its new usability features and improvements.

Video Game Awards - The Tech Behind the Games
December 17, 2014

Who are the real winners from the Video Game Awards? On this episode of Dev, Rob looks at some of the technology behind the smaller games that were nominated for Video Game Awards - engines that anyone can use to make their own games.

Google Releases Android Studio 1.0, Ends Support of ADT for Eclipse
December 11, 2014

Attention Android developers! Google has declared that Android Studio is the way forward. In todays Dev, Alison examines the recent announcement that Google will officially release Android Studio 1.0 and end support of the ADT plugin for Eclipse.