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An interview podcast about what's unusual in tech by Timothy Buck

Location:

United States

Description:

An interview podcast about what's unusual in tech by Timothy Buck

Twitter:

@_uncofm

Language:

English

Contact:

8284503992


Episodes

The Green with Benjamin Mayo

9/18/2019
Benjamin Mayo, writer for 9to5Mac, sat down with me and chatted about Apple’s “iPhone” keynote, their services strategy, Apple Watch Series 5, and of course the new iPhones.

Duration:00:57:36

One More Thing with Guilherme Rambo

9/6/2019
Guilherme Rambo from 9to5Mac joined me again as part The Future of Apple series. We nerded out about what we expect Apple to announce next week—iPhones, watches, and one (or two) more thing(s).

Duration:00:53:10

A Fascinating Future with Brian Roemmele

7/18/2019
Brian Roemmele, a speaker, writer, and inventor who has been working on voice technology since the 80’s. He and I had a longer than usual and fascinating conversation about the history of voice first, human-machine interfaces, the dialog that goes on in our heads, and where he believes this voice-first technology is going.

Duration:02:05:06

Almost a Character with Adva Levin

7/11/2019
Adva Levin, founder of Pretzel Labs and Alexa Champion, sat down with me to discuss her dive into the voice first world, characters in voice first applications, making skills for children, monetization and more.

Duration:00:42:03

Trust Wars with Vlad Savov

7/2/2019
Vlad from The Verge and I spoke about the strategic, economic, cultural and legal environments we find ourselves in and how they impact voice first technology.

Duration:01:08:46

Designing for Everyone with Cathy Pearl

6/25/2019
Cathy Pearl, Google’s Head of Conversation Design Outreach, joins me to chat about how voice assistants can help with accessibility, multimodal devices, solving for discoverability and context, designing for Voice First and more.

Duration:00:37:57

The Future of Voice First Trailer

6/17/2019
The Future of Voice First is a 4-part interview series with Cathy Pearl, Head of Conversation Design Outreach at Google, Vlad Savov, co-founding editor of The Verge, Adva Levin, the founder of Pretzel Labs, and Brian Roemmele, a speaker, writer, and inventor who has been working on voice technology since the 80’s.

Duration:00:01:44

Is This a Joke? with Ryan Jones

6/7/2019
Ryan Jones, founder of Weatherline and Flighty, joined me again this year to break down Apple's announcements at WWDC.

Duration:01:27:48

The Tinfoil Hat Stage with Guilherme Rambo

5/26/2019
Guilherme Rambo, the prolific software spelunker and writer for 9to5Mac, was my guest this week. This is the first in a new ongoing series of interviews about Apple, before and after major events, that I’m calling The Future of Apple. He joined me to discuss what he expects at WWDC for macOS, iOS, watchOS, and even hardware.

Duration:00:53:53

Podcasting vs Video with Carolina Milanesi

4/23/2019
In episode 3 of The Future of Podcasts, Carolina Milanesi and I chatted about her history with podcasting, its unique relationship building aspects, how podcasting competes with video, attention spans, and more.

Duration:00:39:07

Everything Changes with Zach Kahn

4/16/2019
In episode 2 of The Future of Podcasts, Zach Kahn and I spoke about how he landed in podcast marketing at Vox, our common joy in discovering new shows, falling down the McElroy hole, changes in podcast advertising, and where podcasting is going.

Duration:00:57:05

A Relationship of Trust with Stephen Hackett

4/8/2019
In episode 1 of The Future of Podcasts, I sat down with Stephen Hackett to talk about his history with podcasting, the founding of Relay.fm, building a relationship of trust with listeners, and the future he’d like to see.

Duration:00:50:06

The Future of Podcasts Trailer

4/1/2019
The Future of Podcasts is a 3-part mini series. First, I interview Stephen Hackett, co-founder of Relay FM. Next, I speak with Zach Kahn, who heads up podcast marketing for Vox and their long list of popular shows. And finally, I have a lovely conversation with industry analyst, Carolina Milanesi. Get new episodes before anyone else and help support the show by becoming a patron.

Duration:00:01:44

Did You Mean Computer or Computer? with Peter Cao

12/13/2018
In the final episode of UNCO Season One, Peter Cao, writer for 9to5Mac, returns to chat about his transition to the iPad-only lifestyle, Apple Music moving to the Echo, Tumblr banning adult content, the slow-moving connector situation, and more.

Duration:00:51:02

Not in My Lifetime with Cap Watkins

11/20/2018
Cap Watkins, the former VP of Design at Buzzfeed and the founder of Practical Works, spoke with me about the future of work, learning to be a good manager, the story behind Practical Works, ethics (or the lack of them) in tech, tech leaders taking responsibility for collateral damage, and more.

Duration:01:07:06

Context-Aware Personalized Fluid Interfaces with Ryan McLeod

10/16/2018
Ryan McLeod is the creator of the brilliant, infuriating, Apple Design Award winning puzzle game, Blackbox. I chat with Ryan about his move to Amsterdam, the ideas behind Blackbox, turning a portfolio piece into a full-time job, designing context-aware personalized fluid interfaces without compromising privacy, and more.

Duration:01:03:21

How We Use the Apple Watch with Mom of 5 Larie Buck

10/9/2018
Larie is pregnant and the mother of 5 children. She joined me to talk about the Apple Watch, and how it has surprisingly become an important part of her daily life as a mom.

Duration:00:43:05

Really Dope Bicycles with Matthew Cassinelli

10/2/2018
Up-and-coming tech YouTuber, writer and podcaster Matthew Cassinelli was an early member at Workflow, the Apple-acquired company behind Shortcuts in iOS 12. Matthew offered his unique perspective on Shortcuts. We shared our thoughts on the new Apple devices we just got in the mail, talked about taking control over our technology instead of letting it control us and more.

Duration:01:00:04

A Strategic Look at Apple Day with Carolina Milanesi

9/13/2018
For this Apple Day episode, I interviewed friend of the show and former guest, Carolina Milanesi. Carolina is an industry analyst at Creative Strategies and regular columnist for Techpinions, TIME, TechCrunch and PC Magazine. She joined me to discuss this week’s event, what was and wasn’t announced, the Apple Watch Series 4, the reasoning behind Apple’s 3-new iPhone lineup and more.

Duration:00:59:45

Software Spelunking with Guilherme Rambo

9/6/2018
Guilherme Rambo is a software spelunker and writer for 9to5Mac and an iOS developer in Brazil. He joined me for a special Apple Event predictions episode to chat about how he found rare leaked marketing images for both iPhone and Apple Watch, his expectations for Apple announcements this fall, which devices he plans to buy and more.

Duration:01:06:06