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Digital Photography (unaltered)
In the age of Gen AI, it's incredible to see the growing demand for Unaltered Photography. But what exactly is it? Even when you snap a...

Dmitry Amelchenko
Jun 13, 20241 min read
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Works, don't touch it? Or never ending optimization game?
I've built a photo sharing app https://www.wisaw.com.I use it on my iPhone all the time, and it works great for me! Recently a friend...

Dmitry Amelchenko
May 18, 20242 min read
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Zero barrier to entry login for React Native apps
description: Here we talk about the most minimalistic identity management for mobile apps written in React Native. The goal is to provide...

Dmitry Amelchenko
Feb 6, 20236 min read
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Updating SEO og: meta tags in Single Page Apps on the fly
Entry point to my React JS Single Page App is https://www.wisaw.com You can navigate around the app by clicking different links and...

Dmitry Amelchenko
Jun 20, 20225 min read
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Peer For Peer (P4P) Identity Management in Social Networks.
Let's start with revealing some facts: Facebook identity crisis 533 million Facebook users' phone numbers and personal data have been...

Dmitry Amelchenko
Dec 22, 20217 min read
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Funny UX bug
Sometimes you can't rely on assumptions for default UI elements sizing -- in that case, being more explicit is what you need. Here is a...

Dmitry Amelchenko
Dec 13, 20211 min read
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Getting Apollo client to work with @aws_subscribe
I'm building my killer mobile app on graphql. On the backend I'm using AWS AppSync -- I'm still not bought into the magic of Amplify --...

Dmitry Amelchenko
Dec 13, 20213 min read
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I poop. You scoop. Got it?
Despite the clearly posted sign near the trail entrance, which says "I poop. You scoop. Got it?", and simple explanation of what the dog...

Dmitry Amelchenko
Nov 24, 20212 min read
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Fast hardware breeds slow software.
Just like highways breed cars -- fast hardware breeds slow software. I recently got a new mac book pro and wondering how long it will...

Dmitry Amelchenko
Nov 24, 20212 min read
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Addressing Product Delivery Debt
By now everyone knows what technical debt is, right? All the inefficiencies, which have accumulated over time on the project, that are...

Dmitry Amelchenko
Oct 2, 20219 min read
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Apple review rejected again
The review of the wisaw app was rejected by apple again. They asked for a video that demonstrates the use of the app. Here it is:

Dmitry Amelchenko
Sep 18, 20211 min read
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Listen to your Agile team.
I once worked as a manager on an agile team, which seemed to have always struggled. It's not that the team was not delivering -- quite...

Dmitry Amelchenko
Sep 1, 20213 min read
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Simple alternative to react-native async-storage
When you build mobile apps in react-native, eventually you will come across a use-case which requires you to persist data in local...

Dmitry Amelchenko
Aug 15, 20214 min read
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A bug that made me a better developer.
Bugs are evil. No developer likes working on bugs because it's boring and not rewarding. Not all bugs are equal. While majority of them...

Dmitry Amelchenko
Jul 28, 20217 min read
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Hiring manager interviewing for A+ JavaScript developer.
A small team of A+ players can run circles around a giant team of B and C players. - Steve Jobs Interview process is more of an art than...

Dmitry Amelchenko
May 9, 20218 min read
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Expo FileSystem.cacheDirectory must be cleaned manually.
Everything that was written in this article originally was caused by a nasty bug in my application, which lead me to wrongly believe...

Dmitry Amelchenko
May 6, 20212 min read
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wisaw.com before and after
Lots of improvements to wisaw look and feel . Added header with the logo which links to the landing page. The footer looks better now...

Dmitry Amelchenko
Apr 15, 20211 min read
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Added wisaw.org domain
Today the https://www.wisaw.org domain has been purchased. Nothing fancy -- it simply redirects to https://www.wisaw.com According to...

Dmitry Amelchenko
Apr 13, 20211 min read
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New hash tag created on Twitter
I recently started posting on twitter under a new hash tag #wisaw Check it out https://twitter.com/hashtag/wisaw?f=live -- I group most...

Dmitry Amelchenko
Apr 11, 20211 min read
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Google URL inspection tool is not the same as Page Speed Insights
I already blogged about the importance of always inspecting your Single Page App with Google URL Inspection tool. Here is another...

Dmitry Amelchenko
Mar 27, 20212 min read
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