Merge Conflict is a weekly discussion with Frank and James on all things development, technology, & 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 g ...
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A podcast about Development On & For Windows
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Taking racial struggles to the throne of grace, United? We Pray is a ministry devoted to praying about racial strife—especially between Christians. United? We Pray (UWP) is a ministry to help Christians pray and think about racial strife. We want to encourage Christians amid the strife to rely upon God in prayer. So our prayers can be informed, we strive to learn and write about race, racism and its effects, and theology. We aim to be biblical, beneficial, and clear in all our efforts. While ...
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Keep up with the latest news in the world of mobile & desktop development with the official .NET MAUI podcast! Join your hosts Matt Soucoup and James Montemagno as they discuss the latest and greatest in native cross-platform mobile and desktop cloud development in .NET MAUI, Visual Studio, C#, F#, .NET, App Center, and Azure.
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Funny, warm, surprising and original, it's the weightlifting podcast that contains only 2-3% weightlifting! (It's basically not really about weightlifting!) Comedians and great friends Rob Rouse (Upstart Crow, 8 out of 10 cats) and Tom Wrigglesworth (Tom Wrigglesworth calls home - BBC) chew the fat on all things life in this endearing new podcast that frequently contains a surprising of home improvement advice. If your after something different that's inclusive, intriguing and really funny, ...
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Welcome to WRDS Count! Here you will find discussions around important and cutting edge topics in the field of writing studies hosted by faculty from the Department of Writing, Rhetoric and Digital Studies at UNC Charlotte!
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Welcome to the Wildlife Observer Network! A wildlife focused media platform consisting of podcasts, videos, and articles. WON is an outgrowth of the friends, stories, and ideas that brought you the Urban Wildlife Podcast and has expanded to other shows such as: On the Wing Travel Cast, Brothers in Birding, On Word for Wildlife, Herping Aint Easy, and others! We hope you find it easy to listen, enjoy, and share. Officially launched in January 2020 based in Philadelphia PA USA, Send us a messa ...
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This week our guest is Daniel Paulino, builder of multiple popular UWP apps like Nightingale REST client and Ambie White Noise. You can find Daniel on GitHub https://github.com/dpaulino and on Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/kidjenius.bsky.socialBy Joseph Finney, Tamás Deme
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494: TV Evolution- CRTs, Aspect Ratios, and Beyond
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30:41Dive into the fascinating world of CRT technology in this episode of How CRTs Work! Discover how these iconic monitors influenced video playback and gaming, from interlaced scanning to the art of synchronization. Learn about the unique challenges of emulating CRT effects today and the lasting legacy of these early technologies. Perfect for retro te…
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Joe and Tamás look back at what happened in 2025, and where we are heading in 2026. See you all next year with exciting new guests in the next season!By Joseph Finney, Tamás Deme
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493: Git's most powerful but underutilized tool
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55:53In this episode of 'Merge Conflict,' James and Frank dive into the intricacies of Git work trees, exploring how they revolutionize local machine development by allowing developers to manage multiple branches simultaneously. Frank initially struggles to grasp the concept, but James breaks down the functionality, explaining how work trees enable para…
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Hello there Dearest Listeners and beloved Patrons of the Podcast. December 14th is a huge day! Not only is it World Monkey Day, it's also listener Kerry's birthday! So happy birthday Kerry! On this packed episode, we discuss - The Power of the Buttock - The Yamaha Corporation - World Monkey Day of Course and much much more. Also we're going to do a…
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492: SwiftData & CloudKit Sync "Just Work" Right? [Boosted Audio]
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51:18James and Frank break tradition by recording Merge Conflict together in person, sharing laughs about ferries, sea shanties, and their annual Seattle holiday meetup. The conversation dives deep into Swift Data versus Core Data, CloudKit syncing, and the quirks of building modern apps with AI assistance. Along the way, James reveals his new weight‑tr…
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Join us as James and Frank delve into the fascinating world of AI-driven UI design with Gemini 3.0, exploring its creative capabilities and potential to revolutionize aesthetics. Discover the latest AI model advancements, including GPT-5.1 and Codex, and gain insights into real-time trace debugging and distributed programming. Plus, we tackle the e…
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Episode 84. "There's a Rat in me Citroen"
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49:30Hello there Dear listeners and Beloved Patrons Tom has the Citroen story to beat all Citroen stories on this week's episode. Bearing in mind, my Citroen (now gone) was an absolute catalogue of disasters, this one is a pearler! He then regales me of how he got locked locked inside a theatre in ludicrous circumstances, it's an absolute sh@t storm of …
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490: SwiftUI, SwiftData, Apple Intelligence, All In VS Code??!?!
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1:04:58Dive into the dynamic world of SwiftUI, SwiftData, and Apple Intelligence in this episode, where we explore how these technologies are transforming development. Join us as we discuss Frank Kruger's innovative work on the Clean Room application, which showcases the elegance of macOS UI design. Discover how AI-driven tools like Apple Intelligence can…
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489: .NET 10 and Visual Studio 2026
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1:13:29Follow Us Frank: Twitter, Blog, GitHub James: Twitter, Blog, GitHub Merge Conflict: Twitter, Facebook, Website, Chat on Discord Music : Amethyst Seer - Citrine by Adventureface ⭐⭐ Review Us ⭐⭐ Machine transcription available on http://mergeconflict.fm Support Merge ConflictBy soundbite.fm
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488: Breaking Down the 2025 Octoverse Report
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54:41In this year’s Octoverse, we uncover how AI, agents, and typed languages are driving the biggest shifts in software development in more than a decade. Report: https://octoverse.github.com/ Follow Us Frank: Twitter, Blog, GitHub James: Twitter, Blog, GitHub Merge Conflict: Twitter, Facebook, Website, Chat on Discord Music : Amethyst Seer - Citrine b…
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Episode 12: Enterprise Apps with Ginny Caughey
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39:38This week our guest is Ginny Caughey, a Microsoft MVP of 22 years and an expert on enterprise application development. You can find Ginny on Bluesky https://bsky.app/profile/gcaughey.bsky.social and on Twitter https://x.com/gcaugheyBy Joseph Finney, Tamás Deme
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Hello there Dearest listener, UWP Officianado and potential Patron It's hard to describe to you just how packed Tom's schedule has been this week, so it's a miracle we've managed to snare him for this weeks episode, don't take my word for it, he'll tell all on the Ep. We also blow the lid of a massive potential and at this point mercifully, utterly…
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487: Waymo Review & All The Agents from GitHub Universe 2025
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53:37James heads to San Francisco for this year's GitHub Universe and experience his first Waymo! After a quick review we break down all of the new developer goodies from Universe including new updates to VS Code, Agent HQ, and Copilot integrations everywhere! Follow Us Frank: Twitter, Blog, GitHub James: Twitter, Blog, GitHub Merge Conflict: Twitter, F…
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Let's talk ChatGPT Atlas and the broader AI browser space. We also look into the new Vision Pro with a M5 processor! Time to upgrade? Follow Us Frank: Twitter, Blog, GitHub James: Twitter, Blog, GitHub Merge Conflict: Twitter, Facebook, Website, Chat on Discord Music : Amethyst Seer - Citrine by Adventureface ⭐⭐ Review Us ⭐⭐ Machine transcription a…
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UWP Ep. 82 "Gift Voucher Admin Sh*tstorm"
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50:28Hello there Dearest listener and potential Patron (Patrons support the podcast directly and get episodes ad-free) This Episode we discuss the minefield of admin that can explode out from the innocent and best intentioned gift voucher. There’s a full re-arrangement of Blurs ‘The Universal’. There’s fleet news as Rob has finally disposed of the ‘Shit…
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Follow Us Frank: Twitter, Blog, GitHub James: Twitter, Blog, GitHub Merge Conflict: Twitter, Facebook, Website, Chat on Discord Music : Amethyst Seer - Citrine by Adventureface ⭐⭐ Review Us ⭐⭐ Machine transcription available on http://mergeconflict.fm Support Merge ConflictBy soundbite.fm
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Episode 11: ScreenToGif with Nicke Manarin
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32:38This week our guest is Nicke Manarin, the developer behind the very popular ScreenToGif tool! Find our more about ScreenToGif and Nicke on its website https://www.screentogif.com/contactBy Joseph Finney, Tamás Deme
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We are all in on macOS 26 and iOS 26 which means it is all liquid glass. But how do you actually design for it? What compromises do you have to make and how do you test backwards compatibility? Follow Us Frank: Twitter, Blog, GitHub James: Twitter, Blog, GitHub Merge Conflict: Twitter, Facebook, Website, Chat on Discord Music : Amethyst Seer - Citr…
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483: Never too late to migrate & modernize
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50:04It's true, you can migrate and modernize your app at any stage... but it is really important when you can no longer ship app updates because you really need to update to newer frameworks! Follow Us Frank: Twitter, Blog, GitHub James: Twitter, Blog, GitHub Merge Conflict: Twitter, Facebook, Website, Chat on Discord Music : Amethyst Seer - Citrine by…
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Frank and James set out to build some fun new apps in under a day. Hotkey Typer - https://github.com/jamesmontemagno/app-hotkeytyper Pupillary Distance Ruler - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/pupillary-distance-ruler/id6752308010 Follow Us Frank: Twitter, Blog, GitHub James: Twitter, Blog, GitHub Merge Conflict: Twitter, Facebook, Website, Chat on Di…
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Episode 10: Visual Studio 2026 with Mads Kristensen
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1:01:14This week our guest is Mads Kristensen, a PM on Visual Studio - and we get to chat about all the amazing capabilities Visual Studio 2026 brings! Find his posts on https://www.madskristensen.net and his various links to his socials in the footer.By Joseph Finney, Tamás Deme
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481: Hello iOS 26 & macOS 26 + Listener Questions Answered!
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54:50We give our hands on impression of the latest iOS 26 and macOS 26 and how it has impacted our recent development of software. We also re diving through the listener bag of questions and answering as many as we can on a plethora of topics. Follow Us Frank: Twitter, Blog, GitHub James: Twitter, Blog, GitHub Merge Conflict: Twitter, Facebook, Website,…
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Episode 80. "I didn't know Jeff did that!"
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51:58Hey there dearest listeners and potential patrons We're back in the dojo discussing all and sundry. Rob got stuck at the automatic checkouts after last weeks launch party at Tesco, holding a packet of liver and might still be there. Tom got told "he was really lucky" by an Amazon driver and much much more. It's the weightlifting podcast that really…
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New iPhone, Apple Watch, AirPod pro, and also the official release of iOS 26, macOS 26, and so much more. We break it all down. Follow Us Frank: Twitter, Blog, GitHub James: Twitter, Blog, GitHub Merge Conflict: Twitter, Facebook, Website, Chat on Discord Music : Amethyst Seer - Citrine by Adventureface ⭐⭐ Review Us ⭐⭐ Machine transcription availab…
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Episode 79 "What's your favourite macerator?"
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1:01:16We're back baby! It's the podcast that isn't about weightlifting! Just pure daft waffle for your enjoyment! This week we chat all things Daz Doorstep Challenge, we invent a powerful new drama format, we discuss macerators and their link to climate change and much much more. You can support the podcast via the patreon page Thanks to everyone who cam…
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We discuss what spec-driven development is and a new toolkit from GitHub that seeks to streamline the approach when using AI. Links: Blog: https://github.blog/ai-and-ml/generative-ai/spec-driven-development-with-ai-get-started-with-a-new-open-source-toolkit/ GitHub: https://github.com/github/spec-kit Follow Us Frank: Twitter, Blog, GitHub James: Tw…
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