06
Apr
2017
With Swift approaching its third anniversary of being announced to the world, it's no longer the immature adolescent that can be passed by for the old reliable language, Objective-C. Instead, it's now something that can't be ignored if you’re an iOS engineer. After all, it's the … <Read More>
12
Jan
2017
Hit me, bro! As hard as you can! The mobile team at AWeber… We really like each other. That is what became quite evident during our annual face-to-face, peer-to-peer roundtable review process conducted in mid-November. As an organization, AWeber just finished “that” season: employee performance … <Read More>
11
Aug
2016
I love NPR. On Morning Edition every Friday, they air StoryCorps, which are person-to-person interviews designed to make your heart fall out on the floor and openly sob. The StoryCorps idea is so simple yet so powerful. Instead of having a show host ask prepared … <Read More>
19
May
2016
While it is crucial that your iOS app is well designed, relying on a well-designed app is not enough to set your users up for success in using the app. So what exactly does set them up for success? A new user onboarding experience. An … <Read More>
12
May
2016
In the wake of the launch of our new content curation app Curate, the AWeber mobile team has been spending some time turning the soil of our older codebases. The Android team in particular now has three app projects and a common library to maintain … <Read More>
05
May
2016
In the fall of 2015, AWeber’s mobile team faced a huge challenge: building an entirely new app from the ground up that our 100,000+ customers would want to use. Though we had a path we wanted to go down, we didn’t have a clear idea … <Read More>
26
Apr
2016
As of last fall, AWeber had two mobile apps: Atom and Stats. We knew we wanted to go into 2016 working to deliver a new mobile app to our customers. We believed it should be in the realm of an email composer, since that is … <Read More>
12
Feb
2015
AWeber’s mobile apps are built by a team with a lot of personality. What you probably know about this cross-functional, collaborative group is that they create Android and iOS apps that help email marketers build and manage their campaigns on the go. What you probably … <Read More>
15
Jan
2015
Creating accounts for many different applications is cumbersome. Looking in my own account list, I see almost 200 different sets of usernames and passwords! How can anyone be expected to remember all of them? For security sake, passwords must be complex and not reused across … <Read More>
04
Dec
2014
A subtle strategy to adopting Apple’s new language Being a mobile developer comes with certain connotations around early-adoption, especially when it comes to something new and shiny being introduced. Usually, the “shiny” in question is a new device - but back in June, Apple surprised … <Read More>