Capability
Apps that stay in step with the core.
Field teams, customers and internal operations on iOS and Android, with the offline behaviour and release discipline that production demands.
The problem
Mobile is the hardest place to hide a weak backend.
Every screen depends on data that may be stale, a network that may vanish, and a user who will not read an error message. A beautiful prototype can still collapse in a warehouse basement.
The failures are rarely visual. They are sync conflicts, a queue that loses work when the battery dies, or an app store review that arrives two days before launch.
Deliverables
What we build.
Six pieces of work, scoped in discovery and delivered in two-week increments.
Native patterns
Navigation, gestures and states that feel right on each platform rather than averaged between them.
Offline-first sync
A local store, a written conflict policy, and a queue that survives a dead battery.
Notifications and deep links
Push that opens the right screen, and links that survive an install.
Payments and purchases
Store billing, entitlements and receipts that reconcile with the backend.
Release management
Store listings, review notes, staged rollouts and a rollback plan.
Monitoring
Crashes, cold starts and sync failures, alerted before users write in about them.
Approach
How we work on it.
Three working rules that shape the build, and the stack we usually reach for.
Design the offline case first
What the screen shows with no signal decides the data model more than the happy path does.
One codebase where it helps
Shared logic and screens; native modules where the platform demands it. No dogma either way.
Rehearse the release
Store review is scheduled, not discovered. The build that ships is the build that was tested.
Typical stack
We choose per product, not per fashion. If the app is mostly forms and lists, one codebase is enough.
How it starts
A two-week discovery that includes a field visit or a shadowing session, because the offline case is learned, not guessed.
Scope this workRelated
Usually built alongside.
Most engagements combine two or three capabilities; these are the pairs we see most.