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Abdulkader Safi web and mobile application development blogs
7 Signs It’s Time to Upgrade Your Mobile App (and How I Can Help)
Your app was great when it launched. Maybe even ahead of its time. But tech moves fast. User expectations move even faster. If your app hasn’t kept up, chances are… your users have noticed. And your competitors? They’re probably already ahead. Here are 7 signs it’s time to upgrade your mobile app, plus what you can do about it.
V0 vs Lovable: Which Frontend Generator Should You Use in 2025?
Frontend development is changing fast. Thanks to new tools like V0 and Lovable, you can now generate full UIs using natural language prompts. These AI-powered frontend builders are built for speed, collaboration, and flexibility.
Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) vs. Native Apps: A 2025 Comparison
In 2025, businesses have more choices than ever when it comes to building mobile experiences. Two of the top contenders? Progressive Web Apps (PWAs) and Native Apps.
How AI Is Influencing Today’s Design Workflows
AI isn’t just a trend anymore. It’s part of the design team now. From logos to full web layouts, AI tools are helping designers move faster, get inspired, and create smarter. It's changing how things are done behind the scenes. And in some cases, it’s even suggesting what to design next.
C-Level Executives Explained: CEO, COO, CMO, CIO, and CTO
C-Level roles are the highest-ranking positions in any company. They’re the ones making key decisions, driving strategy, and shaping the future of the business. But what do all those acronyms really mean?
Top 5 SVG Icon Libraries for Any Project or Framework (2025)
Icons speak louder than words. Whether you’re building a website, mobile app, or SaaS dashboard, clean, scalable SVG icons are a must. They improve UX, guide users, and make interfaces feel alive. But not all icon libraries are equal. Here are the top 5 SVG icon libraries you can use in any project, with any frontend framework (React, Vue, Angular, Laravel, Next.js, you name it).
Understanding Image Formats in 2025: PNG, JPG, SVG, WebP & More
Choosing the right image format can make or break your website’s performance and user experience. Whether you’re building a sleek portfolio, an online store, or a mobile app, images play a huge role. In this guide, we’ll explore the most common image formats used in 2025. You’ll learn what each format is best for, when to use it, and why it matters.
How to Write the Perfect AI Prompt to Build a Website with Supabase using Lovable
Creating a full website from a single AI prompt? It’s not only possible, it’s smart. Tools like lovable.dev help developers build complete websites in minutes. And when combined with Supabase, you get both frontend and backend. Auth. Database. Realtime updates. But for this to work well, your prompt and context must be crystal clear.
Backend as a Service (BaaS): What It Is, Why It Matters, and the Top Tools to Know
Building apps is hard. Not because of the UI. But because of everything behind it. Authentication. Databases. File storage. Serverless functions. Real-time updates. Security rules. That’s where Backend as a Service (BaaS) steps in. It’s like hiring a full backend team, without actually hiring one.
Unlocking Automation with n8n-mcp: Use Cases, Setup, and Integration with Claude Desktop & Cursor
Are you looking to supercharge your workflow automation on your local machine? Whether you’re a developer, business professional, or automation enthusiast, n8n-mcp is a game-changing tool for connecting n8n with your desktop environment. In this guide, we’ll explore what n8n-mcp is, its top use cases, how to set it up (including with Claude Desktop and Cursor), and provide helpful resources for getting started.
Building My First .NET Core MVC RSVP Platform for a Banking Association Event
Learn how I built a full RSVP system using .NET Core MVC, Razor Pages, and Alpine.js in just 9 days for a major banking event. Includes dashboard analytics, QR check-ins, and lessons from a developer based in the MENA region.
LibSQL: The Cloud-Native, Distributed Version of SQLite
LibSQL is a cloud-native fork of SQLite, developed by the team behind Turso. It’s built to retain SQLite’s simplicity and speed, while adding modern features for cloud, edge, and distributed applications.