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I’ve made my new website to explain who I am, what I’ve been doing, and what I’m gonna do. This is the site. Also, I’m going to gather some blog posts that I wrote on multiple platforms into here. Please come here and check regularly🙂 Technologies used for this site GitHub Pages Hugo: The world’s fastest framework for building websites PaperMod theme GitHub Actions for Hugo Visual Studio Code These tools are really nice! ...

While preparing for my new life and business in a new place, which is in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, since November 2020, I used a lot of time to learn new things. Since 2015, when I started working on iOS app development, I’ve focused on iOS/Swift things and haven’t spent much time learning outside of the iOS/Swift world. This was a strategic choice and I learned a lot by exploring Swift. However, I felt the time has come to learn outside of iOS/Swift, to have broader and deeper knowledge about software development. ...

It’s been about 10 months since I moved to Prague. I’m not sure how I could summarize my days because so many new things have happened and so many feelings have come in and gone by since I moved here. Sometimes it’s difficult to recall what I was doing and feeling and my memory is sometimes confusing, however, I’d like to write things down so that I will be able to recall these feelings in the future. Even though this is a very personal summary, I wish this gives you some insights into a relocation experience. ...

I attended UIKonf for the first time. I went there from Tokyo by 12-hour flight, but it was worth spending much time for me😄 (This is the same post as the one I wrote on Medium.) Photos Social event (I chose Kayaking) & Kickoff party on Sunday Radialsystem V was a great place✨ ...

I’m an iOS app developer in Tokyo. Let me show you my current development environment, which I’ve considered a lot😄 (This is the same post as the one I wrote on Medium.) Pictures Office Home Hardwares MacBook Pro 13-inch 2017 Microsoft Sculpt Ergonomic mouse Using Better Touch Tool to use side button as “back”. Microsoft Natural Ergonomic keyboard 4000 / Microsoft Sculpt Ergonomic Desktop Rain Design mStand Laptop Stand Smartphone stand which I bought at CanDo Elecom dimp gel EX Hand rest This reduced my wrist pain a lot😁 iPhone 8 plus & iPad mini 4 Terminal Iterm2 zsh prezto: zsh configuration framework I’m using prezto default theme. homebrew Development Tools AppCode: IDE by JetBrain. Very good for code refactoring and maintenance. Xcode Atom Using this to fix merge conflicts. Source Tree: Git GUI client Dash for macOS: API documentation browser Reveal: UI debugging tool Paw: API client tool. So beautiful✨ Charles: Web debugging tool Others Calendar Analog Clock⏰ I prefer analog clocks to digital ones. Chocolates🍫 & Candies🍬 Speakers & Earphones to work comfortably😎 Reference Productive tools for iOS app development by Yusuke Kita ...