Welcome to my indie dev journey. New here? Hey, I’m Mikaela 🦄 I’m an independent iOS developer working on making my own apps profitable, and doing some freelance on the side. Every month, I plan on publishing a journal / retrospective like this one to share how things are going with my business. You can […]
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Hey, I’m Mikaela, I’m an independent iOS developer working on making my own apps profitable, and doing some freelance on the side. First beta test of Fruitful is released! And more updates from May 2024
This month was very busy and mostly travel! I only had 10 days this month where it’d be possible to do any work, and I only managed to do maybe 3 days of actual work, between traveling. But I knew going into March that I was going to be super busy and barely get anything done.
Hey, I’m Mikaela 🦄 I’m an independent iOS developer working on making my own apps profitable, and doing some freelance on the side.
Every month, I plan on publishing a journal / retrospective like this one to share how things are going with my business.
Hey, I’m Mikaela 🦄 I’m an independent iOS developer working on making my own apps profitable, and doing some freelance on the side.
Every month, I plan on publishing a journal / retrospective like this one to share how things are going with my business.
I’m building an expense tracker app, and live streaming the whole process! This blog series is a written form of each livestream. See all the previous posts. I started this steam by adding a property that I forgot during the last stream, thankfully someone pointed this out to me afterwards. Next I created the Fluent […]
I’m building an expense tracker app, and live streaming the whole process! This is blog series is a written form of each livestream.
I’m building an expense tracker app, and live streaming the whole process! This is blog series is a written form of each livestream.
I’m building an expense tracker app, and live streaming the whole process! This blog series is a written form of each livestream. See all the previous posts. The second video was all about the design. I brainstormed what the app would look like as a high-fidelity design, and what the colors would be. I used […]
I’m building an expense tracker app, and live streaming the whole process! This is a blog series that will be like a written form of each livestream. I won’t be going into the technical details of everything but instead summarizing the livestream. First Livestream The first livestream was an introduction to what the app is […]