Alan Mendelevichin</dev> diariesmarker.js 3 Beta is Here!The first beta for marker.js 3 is out now and you can start playing with it.Jul 1Jul 1
Alan Mendelevichin</dev> diariesDetecting Tablet Mode in JavaScript… Slightly IncorrectlyFor the past 10+ years my perfect computer setup was a 2-in-1 PC docked to a proper desktop setup — external monitor(s), keyboard, mouse…Nov 27, 20231Nov 27, 20231
Alan Mendelevichin</dev> diariesDiagrams: A New Web App for Visualizing Your IdeasCreate flowcharts, org charts, mind maps, network and other diagrams. This new open-source progressive web app is now available.Oct 18, 20231Oct 18, 20231
Alan Mendelevichin</dev> diariesMicrodosing Out of ProcrastinationWhen all the “classic” ways to break the procrastination loop failed to produce results, this tiny modification helped me snap out of it.Sep 25, 20231Sep 25, 20231
Alan Mendelevichin</dev> diariesIntroducing MJS Diagram — Diagramming components for your web appsMJS Diagram is a set of web components for adding diagramming into web applications. Create and display Flowcharts, Org Charts, and more.Sep 21, 2023Sep 21, 2023
Alan Mendelevichin</dev> diariesAdDuplex Post-Mortem. Part 7: In the EndThe final years of AdDuplex and my macro lessons learned and thoughts on the whole journey and the startup world.Sep 18, 2023Sep 18, 2023
Alan Mendelevichin</dev> diariesAdDuplex Post-Mortem. Part 6: PivotsWhy didn’t we pivot to Android and iOS, and what we actually did.Sep 11, 2023Sep 11, 2023
Alan Mendelevichin</dev> diariesAdDuplex Post-Mortem. Part 5: Growing Pains — Hiring, Technology, BusinessThis is probably the most important part in the series. It covers our growth and attempts to grow in a non-linear fashion.Sep 5, 2023Sep 5, 2023
Alan Mendelevichin</dev> diariesAdDuplex Post-Mortem. Part 4: VC MoneyIn this part I cover how we raised our seed round and then contemplate on the idea that raising VC wasn’t the best route for AdDuplex.Aug 21, 2023Aug 21, 2023
Alan Mendelevichin</dev> diariesPSA: Slack Holds Your Messages HostageI’m in the process of cancelling services as part of the winding down of AdDuplex. Most of it went well, but then there’s Slack…Aug 17, 2023Aug 17, 2023