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Developing an app is no picnic, so here's some resources help you navigate the minefield and go in with eyes open.
February 5, 2026
I built three apps in a year. Two worked, one didn’t, and that was fine.
Building apps is the easy part of product development - ensuring they succeed is the real challenge. In this article, I share what I learnt from investing time in a product that ultimately didn't make it.
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July 24, 2025
Reuse it or lose it: The role of circular apps, and could you build one?
More apps are enabling people to reuse, resell and share, supporting the shift to a circular economy. Here’s what that means for business leaders and product teams.






February 27, 2025
Why product roadmap creation can be a challenge (and what to do about it)
Creating a product roadmap sounds like a simple task, but in reality it is one of the most challenging aspects of managing a product. This article breaks down why it's so difficult and offers some actionable strategies to make building a roadmap easier.






October 29, 2024
We just launched AppFlows - a tool to help you visualise app ideas and strategies 🚀
If you're a tech leader who is tasked with taking a mobile app to market, check out AppFlows - a free tool that helps you lock in your mobile strategy and visualise ideas as fast as you can type.






May 21, 2024
Design Systems: why are they good for your business and the planet
If you’re planning to create or redesign an app, knowing about Design Systems can help. They are a powerful solution that benefits businesses and can align with environmental goals.






August 1, 2023
Pocketworks goes to Tuscany
If you're a remote-first company, this may provide a little inspiration for your next team meet-up. This time, seventeen Pocketeers gathered in the beautiful Tuscany for some training, workshops and team building.









