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Paweł Gadomski from Software Mansion just solved one of React Native's messiest problems: getting WhatsApp-style incoming calls to actually work when your app is killed. The solution? Stop treating it as a libr...

Colin Feo from Discord reveals how mobile gaming's retention problem just got a social solution. Discord's Social SDK v1.10 brings full iOS and Android support, and early partners are already seeing lapsed play...

Hafsa Amanulla from PickMe reveals why your beautiful mobile UI means nothing if your APIs are broken. A delayed menu load or failed promo code isn't just annoying—it's a business killer.

Protecting Your GraphQL

Company: Reddit · Feb 2, 2026
Platform: Android / iOS

Stas Kravets shares how a Python GraphQL service's P99 timeout detection was so unreliable that only P50 requests actually timed out as expected. The culprit? IO operations under heavy load can bring down your ...

Square just launched their Mobile Payments SDK to GA with a twist: your phone becomes the card reader. No external hardware required for contactless payments.

Coinbase cut network requests by 64% during traffic spikes without degrading user experience. Here's how they engineered their way to massive scale.

Optimising the Swiggy Restaurant App

Company: Swiggy · Dec 19, 2023
Platform: iOS / Android

Swiggy's restaurant app was crashing under load. Their React Native app couldn't handle more than 100 orders on budget devices, and they needed to scale 10x.

Evolution of Bid Notifications to Courier

Company: Gojek · Dec 8, 2023
Platform: iOS / Android

Gojek was sending 97-99% of driver bid notifications successfully. They rewrote the system and hit 99.9%+.

DoorDash was sending cart abandonment notifications to users who were still actively browsing. The result? Annoying customers and missing conversion opportunities.

Instagram DMs handle millions of messages per second. How do they make every send feel instant, even when your network drops mid-tap?

Bevan Christian from IDN Engineering just cut through months of AWS Amplify confusion. His approach skips 60% of the official setup steps while keeping full GraphQL power.

Slack's mobile team faces a unique challenge: users expect desktop-level performance while bouncing between subway tunnels and spotty cellular networks.

Handshake chose NOT to use Apollo for GraphQL on iOS. Here's why that unconventional decision made perfect sense for their team.

Migrating to Apollo 1.0 for iOS

Company: Thumbtack · Jul 12, 2023
Platform: iOS

Scott Southerland from Thumbtack reveals how their iOS app hit a breaking point: 8-minute builds, mysterious crashes, and 80,000-line auto-generated files that finally stopped compiling altogether.

Introducing Swift HTTP Types

Company: Swift.org · Jul 10, 2023
Platform: iOS

Apple just open-sourced Swift HTTP Types, and it's about to change how iOS and server-side Swift developers handle HTTP. No more converting between URLRequest and SwiftNIO types.

Bevan Christian uncovered why users were mysteriously logged out of a major startup's iOS app for years. The culprit? A homegrown token refresh mechanism that created race conditions nobody noticed.

Flipkart shaved 30% off page load times in their React Native app with 500M weekly visits. Here's how they did it without rewriting everything.

Improving Video Cache Hits on Swiggy Apps

Company: Swiggy · Jun 20, 2023
Platform: iOS / Android

Swiggy was bleeding money on video bandwidth costs. The culprit? Videos being requested at 270px, 272px, 275px... you get the idea.

Network Latency Issues in Mobile Apps

Company: Datadog · May 26, 2023
Platform: Android / iOS

Anatole Beuzon and Bowen Chen from Datadog turned what seemed like a simple deployment alert into a months-long debugging odyssey. What they uncovered reveals how deceptively complex network latency issues can ...

Timothy Hoang from Google just dropped major updates to Flutter's mobile ads plugin. If you've been writing platform code just to customize native ads, that pain point is officially solved.

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