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Chris Raroque

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
978 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Build Mobile Apps that Stand Out (Here's the Playbook)

I remember seeing that, and I thought to myself, why does this just feel different?

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Build Mobile Apps that Stand Out (Here's the Playbook)

Something about this is just so nice, and I spent a lot of time trying to figure it out, and then I literally had to record my screen and slow it down, and I was like, oh my god, the pages are transitioning.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Build Mobile Apps that Stand Out (Here's the Playbook)

That is amazing.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Build Mobile Apps that Stand Out (Here's the Playbook)

This is just one example of something in this budgeting app that I did.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Build Mobile Apps that Stand Out (Here's the Playbook)

There's so many other things that I did here that

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Build Mobile Apps that Stand Out (Here's the Playbook)

kind of add to create this experience.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Build Mobile Apps that Stand Out (Here's the Playbook)

This is the level of detail I'm talking about that I think anyone can do.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Build Mobile Apps that Stand Out (Here's the Playbook)

And again, the way that I did this was I literally just was dictating into cloud code and I just told it, hey, can you make it so when we transition between pages, have it slide over.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Build Mobile Apps that Stand Out (Here's the Playbook)

And then I just had to do a few more prompts to tweak it, to tweak the speed, the bounciness, but all in plain English.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Build Mobile Apps that Stand Out (Here's the Playbook)

This is something you can totally do as long as you know how to describe it.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Build Mobile Apps that Stand Out (Here's the Playbook)

Another example is dictation.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Build Mobile Apps that Stand Out (Here's the Playbook)

So this is my daily planning app, Ellie.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Build Mobile Apps that Stand Out (Here's the Playbook)

We actually have this AI assistant and you can actually dictate commands to it.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Build Mobile Apps that Stand Out (Here's the Playbook)

And something that I did was I added a little bit more animation to the dictation.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Build Mobile Apps that Stand Out (Here's the Playbook)

So now when you click this icon, you'll see that the background turns black and kind of expands from the microphone.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Build Mobile Apps that Stand Out (Here's the Playbook)

The icon here actually rotates from the send button to the checkmark button.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Build Mobile Apps that Stand Out (Here's the Playbook)

It's so small and subtle and like it needs to be slowed down to see it.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Build Mobile Apps that Stand Out (Here's the Playbook)

But again, it's one of those things that when a user sees it and feels it and then compares it against another app, they will they might not know exactly what's happening, but they'll be like, why does this just feel better?

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Build Mobile Apps that Stand Out (Here's the Playbook)

And again, you do this across a hundred different things in your app.

The Startup Ideas Podcast
Build Mobile Apps that Stand Out (Here's the Playbook)

It will add up.