Tag: apps
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Cycle Time – Time spent figuring out this nuance is time spent not coding and getting your apps out the door and kicking in the product management feedback cycle. Still, good discussion of the nuances of the phrase.
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What I do with AI, what I’ve given up on
Consumer-grade Chat Gen-AI Churn Update Overall, the generative AI things have been a disappointment for me. For writing, they seem helpful for generating and starting content, but it ends up being more work to fix and, then, rewrite what they do. Over the years, people have ghostwritten things for me. Like, humans! I’d too often…
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Excuse the navel-gazing – “TikTok heavily favors videos edited inside their app. YouTube is mainly a thumbnails game. And who knows what Instagram wants.”
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The Ultimate Guide to building Developer Tool Websites – PLG for developers. Get them home pages set-up for the funnel!
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The Justice Department Accuses Apple Of Smartphone Monopoly – ’When you’re as big as Apple, there’s a target on your back. The company’s market capitalization flirts with three trillion dollars, but more importantly, it commands a resounding 60%+ share of the smartphone market in the U.S. Therein lies the rub – our phones are the…
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Escape the Legacy Trap: 5 Keys to Successful Application Modernization – Modernize those apps!
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“cut off like sausages”: “the wasteland of images that surround us”
App Stories I’m working on a new idea for a project – a series of interview and case studies about applications inside, you know, large organizations – my ongoing interest. These are my favorite types of stories: why an application was needed, how people came up with what to do, how they wrote the app,…
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Apple Makes More Fintech Moves With High-Yield Savings Account From Goldman Sachs – Very detailed overview of “Bank of Apple.”
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A presentation is just a document that has been printed in landscape mode
Presentations are just docs that were printed wrong Most presentation advice focuses on actual event of a speaker giving the presentation. In conference setting, you’re informing, making a point, and, hopefully, entertaining. In a corporate setting, the actual delivery of the presentation is not the primary purpose of a presentation. Instead, a presentation is used…
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“Current macro-economic trends”
Just links and waste book this episode. The Village Lawyer, Pieter Brueghel the Younger. Wastebook If you’re looking for quality in clothes, bags, and such, add YKK zippers to your search. I feel like there’s some way of figuring out the type of work you do by how often you look up people in the…
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🗂 Link: VMware plan elevates Kubernetes to star enterprise status
A swag at how many new apps will be created to run on kubernetes cloud stuff. I assume this is actually existing, modernized apps and net-new ones despite the wording: VMware says that from 2018 to 2023 – with new tools/platforms, more developers, agile methods, and lots of code reuse – 500 million new logical…
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Link: Target’s same-day deliveries might break my Amazon Prime addiction
Source: Target’s same-day deliveries might break my Amazon Prime addiction
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Fix your boring, but immediate problems first
When GDS started in 2011, mobile apps were that day’s special on the fad menu. Ministers all wanted their own. Top officials thought they sounded like a great idea. Delighted suppliers queued up to offer their services to government. We’ll talk about apps in more detail later. For now, all you need to know is…
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Link: Banking apps over banker handshakes
There is an old-timey model in which the key elements of banking are, like, having a local branch, looking customers in the eye and giving them a hearty handshake, knowing their parents, etc. But in modern banking the importance of having a website and a payments app and, uh, “keeping track of customer deposits” is…
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Link: Facebook’s local news project frustrated – by lack of local newspapers
The definition of not enough: The company deems a community unsuitable for Today In if it cannot find a single day in a month with at least five news items available to share. And: Some 1,800 newspapers have closed in the US over the last 15 years, according to the University of North Carolina. Newsroom…
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🗂 Congress Votes For Better Government Websites, Digital Services
Make government apps that are actually useful on purpose: “Are designed around user needs with data-driven analysis influencing management and development decisions, using qualitative and quantitative data to determine user goals, needs and behaviors, and continually test the website or digital service to ensure that user needs are addressed.” www.nextgov.com/it-modern…
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Link: Why You Need To Know About Low-Code, Even If You’re Not Responsible For Software Delivery
“Low-code [uses] declarative techniques instead of traditional lines of programming… Common features include reusable components, drag-and-drop tools, & process modeling. Individuals or small teams can experiment, prototype, & deliver apps in days or weeks.” Plus, marketsizing: something like $4bn. Original source: Why You Need To Know About Low-Code, Even If You’re Not Responsible For Software…
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Link: CNCF Brings the Helm Package Manager for Kubernetes into the Fold
“The software allows users to share applications as Kubernetes charts. The applications themselves, under Helm, can be consistently set up across different Kubernetes deployments. The software also provides a way to manage individual Kubernetes manifests, or configuration files… Helm joins a growing number of CNCF projects, all designed to ease the process of running workloads…
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