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Game Tech is a Cross-Platform Stack
Mobile, and Web. They are the options, right? Well, there's another that works really great for a whole class of apps: Game Tech.
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Sarah Smith
Ep 6: How to Harness the Power of Apps
Building apps, people would show me apps like Uber with its live tracking and ask “Can I get an app like that"? The 6th & last "How to Build an App".
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Sarah Smith
21:20
Ep 5: How Does my App Work as a Business
What do we get when we build an app? Is it finished? How can deal with complexity and make sure the app keeps working for my customers?
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Sarah Smith
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Ep 4: Making Money from my App
What if my app is a flop? What can I do to make it succeed?
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Sarah Smith
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Ep 3, Pt 2: How to Build an App / Dev Side
Listen now | Developers, tech leads, engineering managers are the engine room of an app startup. It's going nowhere without them. What do they do?
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Sarah Smith
53:31
Ep 3, Pt 1: How to Build an App / Product
This is the one you've been waiting for! I go into the teamwork required to get the app framed up, and in Part 2 I'll talk about how the technical side…
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Sarah Smith
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Ep 2: What Kinds of Apps are there?
Using an app on my phone I don’t care as long as I can do what I need. But if I'm a founder & want to have a mobile app built, what are the options.
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Sarah Smith
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Ep 1: How do Apps Work?
Many of us use apps every day. But we don’t often stop to think: how do mobile apps even work? As a startup founder you need to know what you're…
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Sarah Smith
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Ep 0: How to Build An App - Series Intro
Listen now (8 mins) | For startups, entrepreneurs and wannabe appreneurs, this series teaches you how to get it done without tears.
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Sarah Smith
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