TL;DR: I processed my Twitter Archive with Tweetback and host it on a subdomain with Github Pages → https://tweets.piannaf.com/
2023-06-14
My personal computer is actually a MacBook Air from mid 2012. Not the best for programming these days. I installed and ran Zola locally first to try it out and it worked just fine. So I could just edit my posts in Vim, preview locally, and push to prod, but: one, I don’t want this to be a dev machine; two, where’s the fun in that?
2023-06-14
After the KMM Alpha announcement, the Twittersphere had some confused faces with questions about how it all fits together. I decided to draw a diagram!
2020-10-16
I got a comment on my Lead Dev NYC 2019 talk, bringing up 5 criteria that leads him to choose React Native. My response became more of an article, so here we are: his comment, and my response
2020-04-15
Deep dive into dev.to code to find out how the feed works
2020-01-23
Android, Desktop, iOS, Web. Users want the best experience. Developers want to be efficient. Users should come first.
2020-01-13
I was wandering through the intranet at a previous job looking at what other similar teams were up to. I found a password-protected test environment that used a client-side checksum function to validate the password. Here's how I got in without asking.
2020-01-06
Quizlet's new post iss a super interesting read because it tells the story of trying to share with JavaScript first, thinking about sharing with C++, then finally deciding on Kotlin Multiplatform.
2019-12-18
Woke up this morning to news that Craigslist launches an official app for iOS; it became the 10th most-downloaded app in the Shopping category one day after launch. It was also released for iOS and Android at the same time (though Android in Beta) so I (naturally for me) wondered if it was a native app.
2019-12-05
There are more and more (respected and influential) companies experimenting with and talking about Kotlin Multiplatform. Some have put it into production already.
2019-11-19
My personal experience from working with clients made me think the result of this poll would be iOS Dev > Android Dev > Web Dev > Other. It did not occur to me that the nature of my work would also skew my audience towards people with Android background.
2019-10-17
Naturally, introducing a relatively new way of coding immediately draws comparisons to other popular multiplatform solutions. Here, I wanted to provide some specifics on why we scored each the way we did.
2019-09-04
Other multiplatform solutions aspire to support all application layers, they can’t adequately cover them all. Kotlin Multiplatform does not live within its own ecosystem. Instead, it is very much like a “choose your own adventure” book, which is what makes it so powerful.
2019-08-20
This was the first time I ever thought about responding to a CFP and didn’t know if it made sense to the company, to my schedule, or to any of my colleagues.
2019-05-28
The quest for the perfect cross-platform solution has been like the quest for the Holy Grail. It’s been going on a long time, there are a myriad of perceived benefits, and every time someone claims to have found it, it’s never the right one.
2019-03-27