Alyssa X – Medium

Published in Women Make

·Mar 23

How I built a MacOS app and made $5000+ in a week

Back in late January I was in Barcelona, and I was feeling exhausted. I had been traveling back and forth for the past 6 months or so, and there was no end in sight. While I had gotten accustomed to the whole ordeal, taking mere minutes to pack everything up…

Startup

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How I built a MacOS app and made $5000+ in a week

Published in Women Make

·Sep 6, 2019

Building a Chrome Extension to Convert From Figma to Google Slides

How I hacked together a Figma plugin without a plugin infrastructure A few months ago, while experimenting with the Google Sheets API to easily build websites with a back-end, I was curious to see whether I could build something with other Google APIs. …

Design

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Building a Chrome Extension to Convert From Figma to Google Slides

Published in Women Make

·Jun 15, 2019

Building a Web-Based Motion Graphics Editor

What would a modern motion graphics editor look like? Update: Years after writing this article I ended up launching Motionity, a motion graphics editor that is a mix between After Effects and Canva: Design tools are all the rage these days, with new and rising products within prototyping (InVision…

Design

9 min read

Building a Web-Based Motion Graphics Editor

Jan 19, 2019

How to use Google Sheets as a CMS or a database

Over the past week, I shared multiple demos in Twitter where I showcased different sites powered by Google Sheets. Several people were curious as to how I had built them, and I promised writing a Medium article (my first one, please be kind! 💜), so here it is! Before I…

Tutorial

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How to use Google Sheets as a CMS or a database