Writing

Part of my life’s work is dedicated on how to become a good coder and independent software developer.

My approach is holistic: to be successful, it’s not enough to know how to code. That’s why I write about the life of an independent software developer, not just the day-to-day work.

Latest Blog Posts

Feb 18 2025

Important Things Are Never Just Done

The paradoxes of activism: Individual action seems pointless, yet individuals is all we are. You alone cannot change the world, but if you don’t try to, it certainly won’t. Defending against very rational and even well-meaning criticism.

Feb 17 2025

Leverage (to Influence Apple)

Following Matt Massicotte’s example, the real leverage to influence Apple’s political course of action at all is through organized protest, and boycott.

Read more in the blog overview!

Books

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Make Money Outside the Mac App Store

Own your products and know your customers: sell outside the Mac App Store. In a few hours, you'll have in-app purchases, a trial mode, and piracy protection all set. The book includes fully functional sample projects and code ready to be copied into your app.

  • 2nd edition: expanded to twice the features and details!
  • PDF, EPUB, and Kindle download
  • Lifetime updates
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Exploring Mac App Development Strategies

Learn how to create an application from scratch or refactor existing code to keep your code maintainable: clean up Core Data and AppKit dependencies from the rest of your app.

  • 4th, expanded edition
  • PDF, EPUB, and Kindle download
  • Lifetime updates