OrchardNest

Starting back in July, I made the next move in my personal career. After meeting with one of my good friends, Alek, I decided to follow him to another Kansas City company, Illuminate. The one thing I had to really think about was...

This week I wanted to talk about how to use Safari’s Developer Tools with Simulators or iOS devices in Safari or in your application’s web views. This is something that can be extremely helpful when working in web applications or in apps...

As a mobile developer, having the right tools and setup on your machine can become a massive time saver and boost your productivity especially over time. While a lot of your development environment comes down to personal preference,...

Here is a list of what I listened to throughout the past year.

I still cannot get over this week, from the awesome announcements, great sessions, labs, and all the amazing friends I made. I feel totally reenergized to bring back all this knowledge to my team and continue working on my own projects...

Tired Morning, More Sessions and Meetups Another day full of sessions, great lunch discussions with Apple Education, and Accessibility labs reviewing our HealtheLife App. I am just overwhelmed with how great the Apple engineers have been...

Another Day of Sessions, Labs, and Buying Swag The majority of the second day was spent in more labs, sessions, and not being able to control my impulses buying swag. I had some awesome conversations in the HealthKit Labs with one of the...

Starting the Day with Aaptiv The second day started with a morning HIIT workout with a audio workout app, Aaptiv. The workout was fun in a super cool venue and was another great way to meet people and get the day off to a roar. Afterwards...

Arriving in San Jose I got into San Jose late Sunday night and pretty much when straight to bed. The Fairmont has been amazing so far and is close to the conference which is nice. Registration and Pre Keynote Arriving at the convention...

Over the past month, I built a small iMessage app that allows users to create editable lists in their conversations. The app itself is nothing too flashy, but it was something I hadn’t found a solid solution to and was a great excuse to...

Over the past 4-ish years I have made a playlist for each season as a way to keep track of my favorite songs. Below are links to all of the playlists so far: 2018 Winter ‘18 Fall ‘18 Summer ‘18 Spring ‘18 2017 Winter ‘17 Fall ‘17 Summer...