Articles, notes, and dev logs
Writing about mobile platform engineering, internal tooling, CI/CD systems, and AI-assisted software workflows.
I Stopped Writing iOS and Started Building the Platform
How the AI era quietly moved me from shipping Swift features to running the CI/CD everything ships on.
Vibecoding Isn’t a Dirty Word
Building real, team-used tools with AI — and why the craft moved from typing to judgment.
Why Mobile Platform Engineering Matters
A short framing note on why mobile teams eventually need platform thinking, not just app feature delivery.
Building Internal CLI Tools for Mobile Teams
Notes on turning repeated linting, scanning, and setup commands into shared mobile developer workflows.
Turning CI/CD Queues into a Product Experience
How queue visibility and runner capacity can become a practical product surface for engineering teams.
Agentic Engineering: From Ticket to Pull Request
A practical view of agent-assisted workflows that begin with task context and end with reviewable changes.
Designing Rehan’s Dev Island
A dev log about using a playful island world without hiding the professional portfolio underneath.