Apr 17, 2021Dogecoin: The Ultimate Market OpenerWhen were you introduced to the stock market for the 1st time? I was 13, we had Aol dial-up, and my dad would live on the Yahoo Stocks site. I was such a curious kid and would ask what he was always looking at and he would love to talk…Dogecoin3 min read
Feb 4, 2021My Vision For A Work Life That Sparks Joy In MeMy Vision For A Work Life That Sparks Joy In Me I’m calling this my homework from the Joy At Work book I’m reading by Mario Kondo. This is all about tidying your physical and digital workspace and you’ve lived under a rock for 20 years, Mario Kondo is the…Work From Home4 min read
Published in AppsWeekly·Dec 2, 2020Robinhood App Made Me A Better SaverMy parents think I’m investing. I feel like I’m basically gambling… One thing is for sure though… I’m actually saving meaningfully for the 1st time ever in my life. I’m a 35-year-old professional in the tech industry and have done fine and dandy for the last decade of my life…Finance3 min read
Published in AppsWeekly·Dec 2, 2020Adult ADHD: Writing Task NarrativesAdult ADHD: Writing Task Narratives I tried something today… I wrote out a paragraph describing the task I was about to do. Then… I did it. Those who suffer with AADHD can struggle with focused attention on task. It’s but 1 of the symptoms and in the world of phones…Adhd3 min read
Published in AppsWeekly·Dec 1, 2020Spotify’s New Stories Feature Is Special In A Unique WaySpotify’s New Stories Feature Is Special In A Unique Way Every big app seems to have a “Stories” element built into it now. What began with Snapchat and duplicated with Instagram to a great success, has continued into Facebook, YouTube, WhatsApp, Weibo, and recently Twitter. Now… Spotify is testing out…Spotify3 min read
Published in AppsWeekly·Apr 26, 2020I Tried The Quibi AppIn Short… Quibi is what you get if Netflix and Youtube made a baby. Quibi is a new streaming provider and the brainchild of Jeffrey Katzenberg, who was the chairman of Walt Disney Studios from 1984–94. I’m 34 so his work shaped my childhood with all the Disney movies I was binging before that word was ever connected to watch habits. Meg Whitman is…Quibi3 min read
Published in AppsWeekly·Apr 26, 2020How To Create iPhone Framed GifsI stumbled on this app that makes iPhone framed gifs and literally said out loud, “How the heck could it look this good, this easily?” Record Maker is the app and I’m shocked fewer people downloaded and used it so far. But here’s how it works: Screen Record your iPhone doing whatever you want to show off. Open the app and choose your recording. It drops into an iPhone. You can choose other styles.I Phone3 min read
Published in AppsWeekly·Apr 26, 2020How To Add Media To Instagram StoriesYou see others doing it and it’s done in a simple way on iPhone. Let’s get to it. The idea of adding multiple forms of media (photo/video & even gifs) into one Instagram Story clip is actually pretty straightforward thanks to the “Add Sticker” feature in IG.Instagram2 min read
Published in AppsWeekly·Apr 2, 2020Deeply Illustrating My Perfect Daily LifeIf you can dream it, you can do it. Walt Disney said that and he certainly proved it. My vision is much different than his but the premise hit home. I have dreamed up a perfect daily life and I’d like to share that with you below. Okay, here goes everything… It’s a cloudy 7 a.m. in the classic canal area of Amsterdam. I quietly leave the bed, shared with my girlfriend Valery inside our 2-bedroom flat. …Life13 min read
Published in AppsWeekly·Mar 14, 2020An App For Trusted Coronavirus InfoIt seems these days, the abundance of misinformation is making it quite difficult to know if what you’re reading is what you should be reading. With this Coronavirus topic, the need for reliable information from reputable resources is of utmost importance…Coronavirus3 min read