Journal

May
14
Freelancing as the Gateway to International Remote Work and Location Independence
Shorts
3 min read

Freelancing as the Gateway to International Remote Work and Location Independence

Several years have passed since I started thinking about becoming completely location-independent.
Dec
07
How I Struggled With Usergrid, Cassandra, and Elasticsearch
Backend
4 min read

How I Struggled With Usergrid, Cassandra, and Elasticsearch

Not a tutorial, but more like a set of comments and log of my adventures with that thing.
Jul
26
Should Mobile Developers Learn Backend?
Shorts
4 min read

Should Mobile Developers Learn Backend?

Lack of backend may be a strong barrier for mobile developers on their way to building a mobile app. Here is a list of mBaaS that may help.
Jul
18
I Gave up iOS Development For 1.5 Years and Managed to Come Back
Personal Stories
3 min read

I Gave up iOS Development For 1.5 Years and Managed to Come Back

I gave up iOS development in the middle of 2015. I run away from there like a witch with an aftertaste of the dark medieval ages. Probably many of you have already forgotten these times, but I’ll remind you about the state of things in iOS in the middle of 2015.
Jul
11
What I Didn't Like About Working as a Data Scientist
Personal Stories
4 min read

What I Didn't Like About Working as a Data Scientist

One of my possible options for further carrier paths was to move my research skills deeper in data science. In spite of the fact, that it's hard to compete with DS in popularity nowadays, I made another choice