The One-Woman Dev Team Diaries #192
An unexpected newspaper feature, StoryGraph from 2019, and the making of small, but steady, progress on all fronts despite distractions! 💪🏾
The One-Woman Dev Team Diaries #191
Featuring on NBC's Today show and the US Apple App Store, Q1 planning, and finally finishing a book trilogy I started over a decade ago.
The One-Woman Dev Team Diaries #190
An upcoming TV broadcast, lots of behind-the-scenes prep work for forward-facing features, and an impending co-founder reunion!
The One-Woman Dev Team Diaries #189
What went down on January 1st 2025, how #TryStoryGraphForJan is going, a welcome reality TV escape, and an upcoming Instagram Live with an NYT bestselling author!
The One-Woman Dev Team Diaries #188
More email provider woes, updates split up into "The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly", the #TryStoryGraphForJan campaign, and a personal dance project. 💃🏾
The One-Woman Dev Team Diaries #187
Misattributed newsletter replies, Mr. StoryGraph's return to TikTok, and a progress update one week out from my self-imposed deadline! 😅
The One-Woman Dev Team Diaries #186
Missing newsletter replies, record-breaking traffic, StoryGraph in the news, and a gift idea for book lovers!
The One-Woman Dev Team Diaries #185
Going viral on TikTok (and other social media platforms) again, dealing with performance issues, and delivering my final conference talk (for now). 👀
The One-Woman Dev Team Diaries #184
Contingency time for (self-imposed) deadlines, an upgrade nightmare, a video podcast interview, and some design sneak peeks. 👀
The One-Woman Dev Team Diaries #183
Reflecting on how there's not long left in 2024, building for what's working instead of your original vision, and an ambitious variety of focal points for the next couple of weeks.
The One-Woman Dev Team Diaries #182
Apple UK's Black History Month campaign, immense excitement over a proposed feature, and an upcoming workcation! 👩🏾💻
The One-Woman Dev Team Diaries #181
Exploring Miami with my mum, celebrating Abbie's five years at StoryGraph, and tackling performance bugs!
The One-Woman Dev Team Diaries #180
Hello from Buttondown, the launch of supporter subscriptions, more disappointing downtime, and a West Coast US trip! ☀️
The One-Woman Dev Team Diaries #179
Getting some extra help, deciding on a new email platform, and an impending database migration!
The One-Woman Dev Team Diaries #178
The soft launch of our newest monthly template, considering a newsletter platform change, and comic reading!
The One-Woman Dev Team Diaries #177
Greetings from Mexico, results from my time management experiment, monthly wrap-up template highs and lows, and praise for the our Marketing team! 😁
The One-Woman Dev Team Diaries #176
Delusion as a superpower, life admin distractions, a work schedule experiment, a new stat, and a buddy read with my sister.
The One-Woman Dev Team Diaries #175
A new style of newsletter, exciting monthly cover collages, a speaking tour, an awards nomination, what I'm working on next, and what I'm reading.
#174 - Newsletter Changes
Taking this newsletter back to its roots, an impending architecture migration, and what's on deck next.
#173 - When Users Show The Way...
Two cases where user polling lead to new ideas, some performance improvements, and getting ready for new infrastructure.