![]() With Arments history of success and a long lead-up to todays release, it’s inevitable that those interested members of the community have very big expectations for Overcast. It’s been in development for a while and was pre-announced back in September, 2013 at the XOXO conference. With all that behind him Arment has turned his attention to Podcast playback apps as one of his other (current) passions and developed Overcast. Some lesser known apps along the way include BugShot and Nursing Clock (No longer available) which didn’t do so well but these show the theme that he follows: Ask what problem you face and write an app to solve that problem 1. His first iOS app Instapaper went on to become incredibly successful, as did The Magazine not just for the app but for all the clones it inspired. Pocket Casts’ UI is iffy, but that Watch app is rock solid.Marco Arment is a well known and somewhat prolific software developer for iOS. However, the Watch playback bug and lack of an iPad app put it just behind Pocket Casts.
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