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How to choose a platform for your mobile app

Jul 7, 2020 5 min read

Stuck deciding between native, React Native, PWA, or no-code for your mobile app? Having guided numerous clients through this decision at Input Logic, I'll break down the four major options with real pros and cons. Skip the analysis paralysis and get a clear picture of which platform actually makes sense for your app.

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After a year of using NodeJS in production

Nov 2, 2017 5 min read

After diving into Node.js a year ago due to Python frustrations, here's the real-world experience report. From building CLI tools to client projects, I've learned what Node does brilliantly and where it falls short. Spoiler alert: it's not all sunshine and rainbows, but it's been one hell of a ride.

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Starting your Django project on the right foot

Apr 6, 2017 5 min read

Ever started a Django project and wished you had a better foundation? I'll share our team's battle-tested starter template that handles all the boring stuff - from local dev setup to production configs. We use this for real client work, and now you can too. Bonus: it works great with both Python 2 and 3!

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