What I am Exploring – Reading, Learning, Doing

Ping me to brainstorm and collaborate on ideas, projects and ventures related to content here!

Book Reading List

NOTES FROM THE BOOK – Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted Work BY CAL NEWPORT

• Page 3: Deep work is necessary to wring EVERY LAST DROP OF VALUE from your current intellectual capacity.

Design Thinking

Maker’s Movement, Woodcutting, PCBs, Programming, Arduino, IOT

Mobile App Development

Choosing Mobile App Development Platform

Basic considerations including thinking about Native, Hybrid or Cross-platform Apps. Here is one quick introduction.

Here is another way to look at new options. React Native, Flutter, Progressive Web Apps, etc

A detailed listing is at Mobile App Development Tools: A Detailed Comparison.

I found Flutter interesting which seems to be pitted against React Native. Here is one analysis and another comparison here.

More lists:

• https://www.guru99.com/mobile-app-development-tools.html
• https://mashable.com/article/build-mobile-apps/
• https://www.outsystems.com/blog/free-cross-platform-mobile-app-development-tools-compared.html
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobile_app_development

Flutter

Experimented with this open-source mobile application development framework created by Google.

Here is the official technical overview.

Links:

1. https://flutter.dev
2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flutter_(software)
3. https://hackr.io/tutorials/learn-flutter
4. https://fluttercrashcourse.com
5. https://in.udacity.com/course/build-native-mobile-apps-with-flutter–ud905

Other Trends

The No Code Movement (Can’t Code, No Problem!)

Links

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No-code_development_platform
• https://www.nocode.tech
• https://kissflow.com/no-code/
• https://www.forbes.com/sites/johneverhard/2019/01/15/what-really-is-low-codeno-code-development
• https://www.g2crowd.com/categories/no-code-development-platforms