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Issue 19.1

COLUMN

Best of the Web

Great programming articles you may have missed

Issue: 19.1 (January/February 2021)
Author: Marc Zeedar
Author Bio: Marc taught himself programming in high school when he bought his first computer but had no money for software. He's had fun learning ever since.
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Here I share links to interesting programming-related articles from around the web. Note that these may not have anything to do with Xojo, and I don't necessarily advocate the opinions shared—I simply think they're worth reading for a broader perspective.

Five Years of App-Making

Becky Hansmeyer (https://beckyhansmeyer.com/2020/12/28/5-years-of-app-making/)

Excerpt: From June 2016 to today, I've made approximately $12,600 in profit from the App Store.

It's simultaneously a lot and a little. It's a lot for most developers. It's a little for the developers I follow on Twitter. Early on, someone asked me how I would define success for myself as an indie developer. I remember stressing that my apps were just side projects (they are) and that I'd be happy if my revenue could cover the cost of my personal device upgrades (it has). At the time, I think I forgot to say something about how I wanted to make things that improved people's lives, or just made them smile. In that way, I've also succeeded, and hearing from happy customers has been incredibly rewarding.

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