What it’s Like to Work on an iOS SDK

Ever since I started developing for iOS, I have been working exclusively on mobile apps. I didn’t have any real experience shipping an SDK, other than HMSegmentedControl, which doesn’t really count as an SDK. I recently joined Instabug’s iOS team where we build an SDK for bug reporting and in-app...

Getting Featured on Apps Gone Free

TracKit recently got featured on AppAdvice’s Apps Gone Free. While I knew that this means a nice bump in downloads, I had no idea what numbers to expect. After the initial launch a year and a half ago, TracKit downloads settled down to a consistent 5 to 10 downloads per day....

Focus List

I’m heavy user of to-do apps, specially Wunderlist, but recently my to-do list started to be a place I dread looking at it. I have too many lists, overdue tasks, things that I need to work on today, things that I need to take care of a week from now, groceries...

Migrating SVN Repositories to Git

I’ve recently had to migrate a few SVN repositories to Git (can you believe there are people out there still using SVN in 2014?). This is a quick guide that walks you through all the steps you’ll need to migrate your repositories including all the history, branches and tags. The...

Staying Productive at Home

I hate going to the office everyday. It’s noisy, full of distractions and my home workspace is far more cozy and comfortable to me than the office. I also hate the time and energy wasted on commuting everyday, and there’s no real value of being at the office when most...