JSJules Sarahinjulessarah.hashnode.dev·1d ago · 6 min readGoogle Play's 12-Tester Rule and Everything Else First-Time Devs MissThe App Store gets most of the attention when devs talk about mobile publishing pain. But Google Play has its own set of first-timer traps, and the biggest one, the closed-testing rule, will delay you00
JSJules Sarahinjulessarah.hashnode.dev·Aug 27 · 6 min readHow to Find 12 Testers for Google Play Closed TestingIf you opened a personal Google Play developer account after November 2023, you cannot publish to production until twelve testers have been opted into a closed test for fourteen continuous days. Findi00
JSJules Sarahinjulessarah.hashnode.dev·Aug 27 · 6 min readFive Reasons Developers Abandon React Native BoilerplatesRunning a small developer community, I kept seeing the same message: someone bought a React Native boilerplate, got three months in, and now wants to rewrite the whole thing. The frequency was what go00
JSJules Sarahinjulessarah.hashnode.dev·Aug 20 · 6 min readProgressive Enrichment: The Onboarding Pattern That Replaces Your Signup Wall Most onboarding is designed as a gate: collect everything, then let the user in. Progressive enrichment inverts that. Nothing is collected upfront. Each piece of data is requested at the exact moment 00
JSJules Sarahinjulessarah.hashnode.dev·Aug 19 · 8 min readEvery Tool Behind Applighter's React Native StackWhy write this When I started Applighter, a React Native templates business, I read maybe forty "here's my stack" posts. Almost all of them fell apart under two questions: where does this actually liv00
