2024
6 pieces published in 2024, newest first.
From mobile developer to engineering manager: what changes
A freelance iOS developer looks back on two years as a mobile team lead: the calendar, one-to-ones, hiring, saying no, and why going back to code is fine.
Mobile app accessibility: a working checklist for small teams
A release by release accessibility checklist for small mobile teams: screen readers, text scaling, touch targets, contrast, icon labels and motion settings.
The App Store keyword field: 100 characters without waste
How to fill Apple's 100-character keyword field: no spaces after commas, no words from your app name, no rival brands, plus a worked before and after.
Choosing a cross-platform framework: the questions to settle first
Native, Flutter, React Native or Kotlin Multiplatform: six questions about team, interface, platform APIs, size and releases that settle the choice early.
Getting real value from a tech conference: a practical checklist
Pick the right kind of conference, set two goals, use the hallway, keep notes that survive the trip home and share them so the next budget request is easy.
Onboarding flows people actually finish: what to cut and what to keep
Why mobile onboarding loses people before they start, four patterns that keep them, and a step by step audit of your own flow with what to measure.