Category: The App Challenge

I’m about nine months into a six-month app challenge—obviously, a product launch failure, and yet, progress is still being made, albeit slower than I wanted. I have learned throughout these months that six months was ambitious and that accomplishing that on a big project requires longer hours each week and sustained effort, which I still… Continue reading Notic Progress

I have recently been working on a C# .NET project. I like the language and framework. My background is in Objective-C, Swift, Python, and others. Now that I have a year’s experience in C# and .NET, I decided Notic Meet would be written in this language. I also now have a friend helping me with… Continue reading Switching to C# for Notic Meet

In my last post, I wrote about setting up domains and getting everything in place that would allow me to write and create the app. So far, I have set up notic.cc, running the Twenty Twenty theme. There is no content yet, although that will be coming soon. I have set it up with a… Continue reading Notic Meet Update

One thing that I struggle with is the feeling of being overwhelmed when there is a lot to do. To break out of that cycle for the Notic Meet project, my plan today is to make a list of all things that need to be in place so that I can focus on building the… Continue reading Project Planning for Notic Meet

I have been thinking about building a particular product for a couple of years now but just haven’t made, or perhaps kept, the commitment to keep working on it. Rather than keeping to myself, I thought it would be wise to share with the world what I’ll be working on with the aim of being… Continue reading The App Challenge: Zero to Product in Six Months