FileKicker – My First Published Android App
As some people might know, I’m presently employed at Kik Interactive. Yeah, the guys who make the smartphone messenger app. My job is to make apps that use their new Developer API to send content...
View ArticleFileKicker 2: Return of the File!
I wrote a post a few months ago about FileKicker, my first published Android app. I’ve since published another, ContactKicker. In the few months since then, I’ve launched several updates to each app,...
View ArticleIntroducing FileKicker 3: New features and new possibilities
I have a super-exciting announcement to make today. It’s likely exciting to some of my users who will be able to send files over Kik Messenger faster than ever, but the reason it’s so exciting for me...
View ArticleOn the Unsuitableness of “IF” and the Intricacies of “BUT”
A short reflection on two even shorter words. Don’t use “if” if… The other day, I was reading the details of various phone services while logged into my carrier’s website. I came across a section that...
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The 40-Hour Work Weekend
I’ve experimented with focus blocks before, where I’m working a large percentage of the time and when I’m not working I’m only engaging in distractions that are centering, rather than divergent....
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Why do you ask?
(This post starts with a technical example, but it’s not about the technical stuff so don’t worry about trying to understand the details.) The XY Problem A friend of mine reached out to me earlier...
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