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Luke Pighetti and Casey Rogers
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S2E1 Ship Fam: Return Of The Fam
We're back! And we're off the cuff.Luke visited me in NYC and we recorded an off the cuff in person episode. It's like we never left!Topics:- React Native vs Flutter pros and cons- Is Flutter…
S1 Update Episode - Coming Back BETTER, FASTER, STRONGER
Hey all! Sorry for the long gap between episodes. This is a quick update letting you know what Luke and I are planning for the pod. Here's the TLDR: We're taking a long break while I move out to New…
Luke's Crack App
Luke challenged himself to build an app for his young nieces over a family reunion. Hear about what he built and how it was so addicting his extended family dubbed it "Luke's Crack…
Is Flutter Web Viable Now? and Luke's PWA "Vibe Check" Projects
This episode is a Luke update where he talks about the Flutter WASM based PWAs (Progressive Web App) he's been building to "vibe check" ideas that come to him and the new ultra-lightweight analytics…
Outdoors Apps with Coding Marine
Luke and I talk to Mike Jones (AKA CodingMarine) about his set of outdoors focused Flutter apps! https://dontforgetthespoon.com/ https://www.dontforgettheweather.com/ https://twitter.com/codingMarine
Anatomy of a Banger App (Umax case study)
Luke walks through his methodology for analyzing successful consumer apps and applies to the viral multi-million ARR "Umax" looks maxing…
What Feels "Native"? - Interview With Matan on Flutter Rendering
We interviewed Matan Lurey-and Engineer working on Impeller on the Flutter team! We talked to him about the decisions and underlying mechanics driving Flutter, the current state of Flutter shader…
S1E12 Interview With Sebastian, the Indie Hacker Behind HabitKit!
On today's episode, we bring on Sebastian and talk about his indie journey from new grad to six figure ARR with HabitKit! Links: https://x.com/SebastianRoehl https://www.habitkit.app/
S1E11 Flutter Leadership and Package Ecosystem
Luke and Casey discuss The Dart/Flutter package ecosystem and Flutter's seeming lack of top down leadership or publicly communicated vision. Flutter…
S1E10 Stories From the Trenches: Software Engineering Interviews
Casey and Luke swap their software engineering interview stories! https://x.com/luke_pighetti https://x.com/caseycrogers
S1E9 Counterintuitive App Dev Tricks THEY Don't Want You To Know
Luke and I discuss why and how engineers are so bad at predicting user behavior and share some counterintuitive tips and tricks we've learned for predicting user behavior and making money off indie…
S1E8 Casey Is Selling Out (Dribble Game Pt 3, EU/Acc, and the CEO of RIzz)
One month ago we set goals for Casey's viral NBA trivia app "Dribble Game". Through ASO and funnel optimization, we were going to 5x it from $100 daily revenue to $500. Hear how it went! Spoiler…
S1E7 "eXtreme Go Horse" and Why Experienced Engineers Do Everything Wrong (TM)
Luke and I riff on "eXtreme Go Horse", a Brazilian coding style we discovered through a youtube video by the Primeagen. We discuss how experienced engineers so often engage in "bad" practices that…
S1E6 Luke Solo Ep - Thenics Pro Status update
Casey is traveling back from Europe to the land of the free and the home of the brave so this week's episode is a solo episode with Luke giving a status update on his newly launched calisthenics app…
S1E5 Luke walks away from his six figure salary
Luke talks about: the solar eclipse, quitting his job at tonal, and the "Waffle House" top-of-funnel experiment that he's currently running with this new exercise app, Thenics Pro. Download Thenics…
S1E4 Dart Code Metrics - Monetizing Client Side Tools and The Downsides of Open Source Software
We brought on Dmitry Zhifarsky to talk about his premium Dart/Flutter analysis tool "Dart Code Metrics". We focus on the downsides to open source software and the challenges of monetizing client-side…
S1E3 Dribble Game and Financial Independence - pt 2.
This is a follow up to last week's episode on Dribble Game-Casey's viral NBA trivia app. This week's episode focuses on ASO and paywall optimization strategies that Casey got from an app audit with…
S1E2 A Viral Trivia App and Financial Independence - pt 1.
Casey talks about Dribble Game Trivia, the viral basketball trivia app he built in Flutter with Taylor Stein. The app reached #23 for Trivia on the App Store and has taken Casey 20% of the way to…
S1E1 Building a Privacy First Budgeting App with Brandon Trautmann
Luke and Casey talk to Brandon Trautmann, a Flutter engineer at personal finance startup Betterment. Inspired by #buildinpublic on Twitter, Brandon launched "Lumy", a data-centric companion for the…