Joseph studied Computer Science at Cambridge University and since then worked at the BBC and Sony for about five years each before starting his own company Human Friendly Ltd. about 3 years ago and starting iOS development (and some Ruby and Rails too). He is currently looking for new exciting opportunities and available for employment, contracting or coaching in iOS (Objective-C or Swift). He has been playing with Swift and writing about it since it was announced.
Talks I've Given
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Swift 1.2 Beta: An overview, and some thoughts
Featuring Joseph Lord
In this session Joseph Lord gives us a short overview of the surprise Swift 1.2 Beta update released on the 9th February. Some thoughts on the improvements, and perhaps, what remains unaddressed.
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Swifter Swift
Featuring Joseph Lord
In this talk, Joseph Lord introduces us to some tips and tricks for making your Swift code fly, with a live demo of the differences that a little bit of optimisation can make.
swift ios optimisation