My personal website and portfoliohttps://david.okun.io/https://david.okun.io/posts/build-a-real-ios-app-from-scratch-a-workshop-for-beginners/https://david.okun.io/posts/build-a-real-ios-app-from-scratch-a-workshop-for-beginners/Get started from absolute scratch and build yourself a real to do list in 60 minutes.Fri, 01 Mar 2024 00:00:00 GMThttps://david.okun.io/posts/10-things-about-going-to-devrel-and-back/https://david.okun.io/posts/10-things-about-going-to-devrel-and-back/What I learned from my role at IBM, and what's next for me.Tue, 11 Feb 2020 00:00:00 GMThttps://david.okun.io/posts/when-someone-famous-dies/https://david.okun.io/posts/when-someone-famous-dies/Reflecting on Kobe.Mon, 27 Jan 2020 00:00:00 GMThttps://david.okun.io/posts/kubernetes-secret-api-tokens-and-swift-on-the-server/https://david.okun.io/posts/kubernetes-secret-api-tokens-and-swift-on-the-server/This is a video stream on Twitch where I did some live coding to work on a Swift clone of a tool called Slackin.Sun, 11 Nov 2018 00:00:00 GMThttps://david.okun.io/posts/the-importance-of-trying-new-things/https://david.okun.io/posts/the-importance-of-trying-new-things/A deeper look into the approach anxiety of the unknown.Tue, 04 Sep 2018 00:00:00 GMThttps://david.okun.io/posts/how-you-can-draw-on-my-homepage-and-email-it-to-me/https://david.okun.io/posts/how-you-can-draw-on-my-homepage-and-email-it-to-me/A walk through how I previously made it so you could email me anything you drew in a square - and boy did I get some bangers in my email.Sat, 25 Aug 2018 00:00:00 GMThttps://david.okun.io/posts/video-live-demo-of-swift-nio-in-an-xcode-playground/https://david.okun.io/posts/video-live-demo-of-swift-nio-in-an-xcode-playground/A live demo video of when I used SwiftNIO in a Swift playground to build a raw HTTP server.Thu, 02 Aug 2018 00:00:00 GMThttps://david.okun.io/posts/the-pain-of-updating-a-blog/https://david.okun.io/posts/the-pain-of-updating-a-blog/Struggling with the basics, back in the day.Sun, 29 Jul 2018 00:00:00 GMThttps://david.okun.io/posts/new-video-course-server-side-swift-with-kitura/https://david.okun.io/posts/new-video-course-server-side-swift-with-kitura/A video course on Kodeco about learning how to write Swift on the server.Tue, 12 Jun 2018 00:00:00 GMThttps://david.okun.io/posts/tcp-server-with-the-swiftnio-networking-framework/https://david.okun.io/posts/tcp-server-with-the-swiftnio-networking-framework/Learn how to get moving with the brand new SwiftNIO frameworkMon, 09 Apr 2018 00:00:00 GMThttps://david.okun.io/posts/kitura-stencil-tutorial-how-to-make-websites-with-swift/https://david.okun.io/posts/kitura-stencil-tutorial-how-to-make-websites-with-swift/A post I wrote on Kodeco (formerly raywenderlich.com) about writing stencil websites using Swift.Tue, 03 Apr 2018 00:00:00 GMThttps://david.okun.io/posts/kitura-tutorial-getting-started-with-server-side-swift/https://david.okun.io/posts/kitura-tutorial-getting-started-with-server-side-swift/Get an introduction to Swift on the Server.Mon, 02 Apr 2018 00:00:00 GMThttps://david.okun.io/posts/core-ml-simplified-with-lumina/https://david.okun.io/posts/core-ml-simplified-with-lumina/Explaining how my camera framework makes it easy to work with CoreML.Tue, 30 Jan 2018 00:00:00 GMThttps://david.okun.io/posts/kitura-2-taking-advantage-of-codable-routes/https://david.okun.io/posts/kitura-2-taking-advantage-of-codable-routes/Learn how to use Codable and Kitura for a clean server interface.Thu, 18 Jan 2018 00:00:00 GMThttps://david.okun.io/posts/introducing-lumina-the-fastest-way-to-get-started-with-coreml-on-ios/https://david.okun.io/posts/introducing-lumina-the-fastest-way-to-get-started-with-coreml-on-ios/An introduction to a camera framework that should help you go fast.Tue, 02 Jan 2018 00:00:00 GMThttps://david.okun.io/posts/loopback-in-ten-minutes-full-rest-api-on-the-cloud/https://david.okun.io/posts/loopback-in-ten-minutes-full-rest-api-on-the-cloud/Learn how to build an API in 5 minutes, and to deploy it in 5 more.Fri, 08 Dec 2017 00:00:00 GMThttps://david.okun.io/posts/new-linkedin-learning-com-video-course-swift-reusable-frameworks/https://david.okun.io/posts/new-linkedin-learning-com-video-course-swift-reusable-frameworks/An annoucement I made about a new course (at the time) that I launched on LinkedIn Learning about writing reusable frameworks in Swift.Mon, 27 Nov 2017 00:00:00 GMThttps://david.okun.io/posts/how-to-use-for-where-in-swift/https://david.okun.io/posts/how-to-use-for-where-in-swift/A short video on youtube about using for where to enhance your loops.Sun, 26 Nov 2017 00:00:00 GMThttps://david.okun.io/posts/what-is-private-set-in-swift/https://david.okun.io/posts/what-is-private-set-in-swift/A short video on youtube about ensuring interface safety for objects in SwiftSun, 19 Nov 2017 00:00:00 GMThttps://david.okun.io/posts/how-to-create-environment-variables-for-swift-in-xcode/https://david.okun.io/posts/how-to-create-environment-variables-for-swift-in-xcode/A short video on youtube about using environment variables.Sun, 12 Nov 2017 00:00:00 GMThttps://david.okun.io/posts/generating-a-client-sdk-for-loopback-with-the-bluemix-cli/https://david.okun.io/posts/generating-a-client-sdk-for-loopback-with-the-bluemix-cli/Learn how to generate a client SDK using your loopback server.Thu, 20 Jul 2017 00:00:00 GMThttps://david.okun.io/posts/using-loopback-with-facebooks-graph-api-for-user-authentication/https://david.okun.io/posts/using-loopback-with-facebooks-graph-api-for-user-authentication/A blog post on the [strongloop blog](https://strongloop.com/strongblog/loopback-facebook-api-user-authentication/) about authentication.Tue, 11 Jul 2017 00:00:00 GMThttps://david.okun.io/posts/strongloop-and-ibm-do-oscon/https://david.okun.io/posts/strongloop-and-ibm-do-oscon/The strongloop team visits a big OSS conference in Texas.Fri, 16 Jun 2017 00:00:00 GMThttps://david.okun.io/posts/introducing-david-okun-to-the-strongloop-team/https://david.okun.io/posts/introducing-david-okun-to-the-strongloop-team/My welcome post on the Strongloop blog from when I joined IBM.Tue, 10 Jan 2017 00:00:00 GMThttps://david.okun.io/posts/how-a-countdown-label-works-in-objective-c/https://david.okun.io/posts/how-a-countdown-label-works-in-objective-c/This is from a blog I started back in 2014, when I aimed to teach Objective-C to people who were totally unfamiliar with programming. It's verbose, and I'm sorry, but also I am not sorry.Thu, 06 Mar 2014 12:00:00 GMT