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Building My First App — JiffyCV

My first ever app — JiffyCV — is now in beta! Here’s the story about how it came to be, the approach I took to make it and what I’ve…

Dec 18, 2020

Building My First App — JiffyCV

Dec 18, 2020

Colin Wren

Why I’m choosing Gherkin over Jira to define my app’s functionality

Jira is great but it creates an overhead that can actually impede progress towards building a great app

3d ago

Why I’m choosing Gherkin over Jira to define my app’s functionality

3d ago

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What I done did in October 2024

It’s been right scary

Oct 27

Oct 27

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Chunking a List by DateComponent in SwiftUI with swift-algorithm

A chunked list makes scrolling easier as you can use the sections as anchors, here’s how to implement chunking using swift-algorithms

Oct 20

Chunking a List by DateComponent in SwiftUI with swift-algorithm

Oct 20

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Swift Leeds 2024

This year I was fortunate enough to get a ticket to Swift Leeds, a conference about Swift in (you guessed it), Leeds.

Oct 12

Oct 12

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The horrors of re-using legacy code

A tale of legacy code, project delivery and burn out

Oct 5

The horrors of re-using legacy code

Oct 5

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What I done did in September 2024

Autumn is here!

Sep 29

Sep 29

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Using GritQL to capture code conversion metrics

Migrating a large codebase from one pattern to another can be time consuming so having a means to measure progress is important

Sep 21

Using GritQL to capture code conversion metrics

Sep 21

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Has Capitalism killed the craft of Software Development?

What has AI, Lean, Developer Experience meant for the craft of Software Development?

Sep 16

Has Capitalism killed the craft of Software Development?

Sep 16

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Finding the right user research platform when bootstrapping your app idea

When you’re just starting out with your idea user research is really important to ensure success but which platform is best?

Sep 7

Sep 7

Colin Wren

Colin Wren

Currently building reciprocal.dev. Interested in building shared understanding, Automated Testing, Dev practises, Metal, Chiptune. All views my own.

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