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jamesjguthrie
14y ago
I learned Android first then iOS. You should really do both as in my experience, every client that has come to me wants an app on both platforms. To distribute on Google Play is a one off fee of $25. To be an official Apple Developer is $99
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I hate domain hoggers with a passion. People that sit on domains just so that they can sell them to somebody who thinks it's an absolute necessity to hold a .com TLD, are morally corrupt. I much rather go for one of the other, perfectly acc
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I couldn't do it, I hate owing friends and family money; and I think they would be more annoying/demanding than a normal investor.
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You'll never get away with a 20k debt. That amount of money will end you up in court.
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14y ago
I would say this is a good idea. Contracted workers in IT support etc have agencies find them work, why don't they do it for freelance devs?
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I would like to think so as I'm trying to do it just now!
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This is what I am doing and it is attracting work for me. My website has been up less than 2 weeks and I've already started building an app for my first client. My site is just a WordPress blog with pages for my Google Play store, LinkedIn
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I'm curious, do you build your own products or freelance?
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I'm solely on Android at the moment and doing free apps with admobs included. In the 10 months since I started releasing on the market I've had an average of 400 downloads per month; and currently 1,100 active users. I've literally made abo
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"So I believe that the biggest problems on both Android and iOS are pricing and discovery. Piracy is a problem, but not as much as pricing and discovery, IMO." I completely agree with you.
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Best way to get new clients as a new freelance developer?
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