Everybody is happy to tell you how to code a Shopify app, but nobody wants to tell you how to find customers. If this guide had existed in January 2023, when I started in Shopify world, I would probably have been much farther along by now. I know nob...
Recently, I did something that anyone trying to build a personal brand would consider crazy: I quit Twitter, cold turkey. X (formerly known as Twitter) is the home of several communities I’m part of: And over the past several months, my profile has g...
It’s difficult to make any business profitable, but Shopify apps have additional obstacles you have to work around to make revenue > expenses. While it’s true that the Shopify App Store can bring you many customers organically, it has some essenti...
One of the best things about SaaS businesses is that they don’t require us to be glued to our work 24/7. Unless a customer has a support request, or there’s a bug in your software, virtually every problem can wait to be solved. Honestly, even support...
Analyzing big companies’ business decisions is one of my favorite pastimes. As a Naruto fan, Bandai Namco’s upcoming game, NARUTO X BORUTO Ultimate Ninja STORM CONNECTIONS caught my attention. But its business model has brought Bamco a ton of pushbac...
For the first time in years, I’ve actually written articles on my blog for a few consecutive days now. This is actually the third blog post I’ve written today. But nobody knows, except for you and me. In the wake of Elon Musk’s Twitter takeover, the...
So, your micro SaaS business isn’t growing nearly as quickly as you want it to. As a technical founder, you likely believe the problem in your business is a lack of data. I get it — you’re used to leveraging data to make optimal decisions. However, y...
I’m an ex-Google software engineer, and so far, I’ve written 100% of the code for Shopify apps in my business myself. I love computer science, and think about coding almost all the time. But even still, I found myself wondering yesterday – how would...
This is a continually-updated journal of errors and bugs I’ve run into while developing my Shopify app, Regios Automatic Discounts, using Shopify Functions. Hopefully, this can help at least one person find the solution to their problem. If you have...
Hey ,Thanks for being an active member of Coding for Zoomers!I have an announcement to make. Drumroll, please...🥁Now that our community has grown a bit, I think it's time we took it to the next level: I'm launching a paid newsletter.Benefits:Level up...
, have you been paying attention to the latest tech trend?There's a super powerful AI called ChatGPT, and it can generate high-quality answers to your questions, based on data it crawled from the Internet.But as impressive as this is, there's a dark...
Hey , there's something I've got to get off my chest.We've got to change the way we talk about computer science!Lots of videos make it seem like being a software engineer is an easy job.These unrealistic expectations might be setting you up for failu...
Hey ,One of the most common questions I get is, "what's the difference between computer science and software engineering?"🤔 Depending on how experienced the person asking is, this can actually be a really difficult question to answer.But I've tried m...
, you might be making a wrong assumption about software engineering. 🤔Most coders assume software engineering is only about programming. But it's just as much, if not even more, about effective communication.Just think about it - you work on a team 🫂...
I’ve been a software engineer at Google for 20 months. But when I started the job, I had NO CLUE what I was doing! Here are 10 skills every junior engineer needs to learn: Time Management As a software engineer, you get so much autonomy that it can b...