I'm Richard, a software engineer and entrepreneur based in Lisbon, Portugal. I build beautiful, responsive websites and performant apps for any industry. When I'm not building cool things for amazing people, I'm traveling and experiencing the world.
I discovered PocketBase about a year ago and have used it as the backend for several small personal projects. It's a fantastic little backend-as-a-service that works well for small to mid-sized projects. The content for my personal portfolio site is ...
What is PocketBase?
PocketBase is an awesome little backend as a service (BaaS) that runs on Go. Its feature set includes an embedded (SQLite) database with real-time subscriptions and built-in auth management.
Client-side SDKs are available for both...
If you haven't done so already, check out my Part 1 article here, where I walk you through setting up i18next and expo-localization in your React Native App.
In part 1, we learned how to set up i18next and expo-localization in a React Native app with...
I've been working with React Native and Expo for a little over a year now and I love it. I started my cross-platform mobile development journey with Flutter back when it was just a baby in 2017. But, being a primarily React developer, it just made se...
I was sitting at my desk one evening last week just wrapping up some work. And then I saw it. An email from Stripe saying that I had just received a $15 payment from a purchase on my SaaS - Waitlisty.io.
Then something else happened soon after. I use...