What is Firebase with Peter Friese

In this episode, Leo chats with Peter Friese about everything Firebase. We talk the variety of services, how to query Firestore properly, doing security right, ananymous authentication, SwiftUI, GCP and Swift, and more...

Show Notes

Guest

• Peter Friese - Blog
  • Twitter - @peterfriese
  • YouTube - @peterfriese
  • GitHub - @peterfriese

Youtube Video - https://youtu.be/8m8oppa-Los

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Related Links

• Firebase Summit - November 10th
• Firebase YouTube Channel
• Firebase Blog
• Firebase Medium channel
• Firebase vs GCP Videos
  • Projects & storage
  • Functions & Firestore
• the LansingCodes app that never was
• Authenticate with Firebase Anonymously on Apple Platforms
• Make It So - Replicating Apple's Reminders app with SwiftUI and Firebase
• Swift on Cloud Run by Grant Timmerman from GCP

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Show Notes

• What does Firebase consist of
• How to use it properly in your iOS app
• How Firestore's NoSQL DB works
• How to work with Firestore and SwiftUI
• What are Firebase's authentication features
• Setting up security properly
• How to authenticate with Firebase anonymously?
• Register for Firebase Summit

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Music from https://filmmusic.io
"Blippy Trance" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
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Creators & Guests

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Leo Dion

Swift developer for Apple devices and more; Founder of BrightDigit; husband and father of 6 adorable kids

Guest

Peter Friese

Developer Advocate @Google on the @Firebase team · YouTube: https://t.co/hxfZXo9WEx · GitHub: https://t.co/9KjruSFdfU · Blog: https://t.co/HmuuQIlqEr

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