Doug StevensoninTurso blogTips for maximizing your Turso billing allowancesTurns out, the same tips for optimizing Turso usage with indexes and triggers can also boost the performance of your SQLite queries.9 min read·Aug 23, 2023----
Doug StevensoninTurso blogReplicate my *entire* production database? You must be mad!Database edge replication is a great strategy for reducing query latency, until it costs too much. Here’s what you can do to fix that.6 min read·Jul 20, 2023----
Doug StevensoninTurso blogNew in 0.15: the ChiselStrike TypeScript client APINow you can invoke our automatically generated REST API with a typesafe SDK directly from your web app and nodejs code.4 min read·Dec 23, 2022----
Doug StevensoninFirebase DevelopersWhy is my currentUser == null in Firebase Auth?Getting the currently signed in user with Firebase Authentication seems easy enough, but for most apps, doing it correctly requires an auth·6 min read·Oct 9, 2020--11--11
Doug StevensoninMesmer3 accessibility testing tools for AndroidGoogle, Deque Systems, and Microsoft provide tools for testing accessibility in your Android app. Here’s an opinionated look.6 min read·Jun 24, 2020----
Doug StevensoninFirebase DevelopersMigrate your Firebase Cloud Functions to Node.js 10Node 8 has been deprecated, and you’ll have to move to node 10. Here’s what you need to know to make that happen smoothly.·3 min read·Jun 18, 2020--3--3
Doug StevensoninMesmerDo you have to support landscape in your Android app?If your app provides a public service in the US, ADA Title III law says YES. WCAG 2.1 level AA requires support for orientation changes.6 min read·Jun 17, 2020--2--2
Doug StevensoninMesmerMobile app accessibility roundup for June 15, 2020In this roundup, we have some tips from the BBC, a call for more accessibility in health care apps, and an update to Google’s Voice Access.2 min read·Jun 15, 2020--1--1
Doug StevensoninMesmerOptimize your Android app UX for screen readersHow does your app “sound” to someone with impaired vision? It’s important to think through the screen reader UX to maximize accessibility.7 min read·Jun 9, 2020----
Doug StevensoninMesmerDesigning accessible text for Android: variable font and screen sizesDesigning Android mobile app UIs for people with poor vision starts with allowing for variable font and screen sizes.7 min read·Jun 1, 2020--2--2