Dev as Life

You Don’t Have To Get Covered on Large Blogs, Why Churn Rate is Surprisingly Low, Spend a Lot of Time At User Forum, etc..

From idea to first sales and growth strategies

My strategy to stay being a successful solo developer

My product turned 6 years old / New mobile app available in beta / Got 150k subs on YouTube / Learned how to ask someone for help

Introducing live-export, a tool to programmatically export notes into filesystems

Hi, it’s Takuya here. As you may know, I mainly use Neovim to code my app called Inkdrop, a cross-platform Markdown note-taking app. It’s…

My daughter, the native Markdown editor, and my YouTube channel

Hi, it’s Takuya. I’ve built my new portfolio website here:

A walkthrough from buying a Certum’s code signing certificate to sign an app with it

From zero video skill / Endure the 2-year dark period / Make entertainment factors / The journey to find the Wabi-sabi style

Since I started my tech YouTube channel, I’ve been always thinking of how to improve the video quality. Speaking of the keyboard, I’ve been…

The Inkdrop project is growing gradually / My YouTube channel has hit 10,000 subscribers / I’m a dad now

IDE-like features based on LSP and Treesitter, fuzzy finder, and status line

Hi, it’s Takuya. In the last release, Inkdrop, a Markdown-based note-taking app, bumped up the Electron from 7 to 12, which allows me to…

My actual UX practice of implementing the low-friction payment flow for subscriptions

Using Android Studio Preview

I built a room air quality monitor that displays the temperature, humidity, CO2 density, and barometric pressure for my home office

I didn’t know how to learn to code

Hi, it’s Takuya here. I’m a software developer, an introvert, and happy. You don’t have to become an extrovert person in order to become a…