58: Episode 58 - Collision Detection

Published: March 6, 2015, 12:30 p.m.

Tweet Shoutouts\n\n\n@iOhYesPodcast #57 marketing tip- I heard I needed to market myself as well as my apps so I created an ios dev blog - http://t.co/m5Sif9HtQr\n\n\u2014 Darrell Nicholas (@dwnicholas) March 3, 2015\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n@iOhYesPodcast yet another good episode http://t.co/FxrcP7g9HH. The conversation bridges with the "t-shaped people" from @thisagilelife\n\n\u2014 Giovanni Lodi (@mokagio) March 4, 2015\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Discussion\n\n\nSprite Kit using Swift\n\n\n Sprite Kit Basics\n\n Projects are organized into Scenes\n The Scene Editor\n\n Allows you to visually layout sprites and components of a scene.\n\n\n SKView - like other views but contains a sprite kit scene\n SKScene\n SKSpriteNode\n SKAction\n Comes with a physics engine built right in\u2026.Niiiiice!\n\n Physics World\n\n Included in Scenes by default\n Configurable\n Gravity\n Physics Bodies\n Contact Delegate for collision detection\n\n Implement SKPhysicsContactDelegate\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Sprite Kit and Scene Kit\n\n 3d vs 2d\n\n\n Sprite Kit vs. Unity\n\n Sprite Kit\n\n Native\n Free\n\n\n Unity\n\n Cross-platform\n Superior visual scene designer\n Built-in asset store\n More powerful??? Than sprite kit / scene kit\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Chad\u2019s Recommendations for Sprite Kit best practices\n Tutorial at RayWenderlich.com\n Apple\u2019s SpriteKit Programming Guide\n\n\n\nOpen Source Project of the Week\n\n\nHLSpriteKit from Karl Voskuil\nIncludes gesture target, layout manager, custom SKNode subclasses, extended scene\n\nPicks\n\n\nChad\n\n\n\n 10 More Bullets - http://www.newgrounds.com/portal/view/627247\n rlite - https://github.com/seppo0010/rlite - self-contained, serverless, zero-configuration, transactional redis-compatible database engine.\n\n\n\nJohn\n\n\n\n Citizenfour, documentary about Edward Snowden. (Shhh. The NSA is listening)\n Top 70 Programming Quotes of All Time\n\n\n\nAlternative show title suggestions\n\n\n\n Kids These Days\n 10 More Bullets