Ben Newton - Commerce Frontend Specialist

Posts tagged “ios

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A stranger took my beta app to the gym and found the bug I couldn't
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A stranger took my beta app to the gym and found the bug I couldn't

Three sessions on university WiFi did what weeks of my own testing didn't

A retired engineer testing my workout app at a university gym found a data loss bug my own testing never hit. How I built the offline queue that fixed it, shipped in a weekend.

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My Workout System Is an iPhone App Now. Claude and I Built It in a Day.
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My Workout System Is an iPhone App Now. Claude and I Built It in a Day.

From a blog post about talking to my phone at the gym to a TestFlight beta with subscriptions, in one working day. Here is the receipt.

I was avoiding Claude Fable 5 so July 7 couldn't disappoint me. Then it turned my workout-tracking blog post into Spotter, a real iOS app with an AI coach, in one day. TestFlight beta open.