All posts by Hoye Lam

An iOS Developer perspective on the MacBook Pro 15-inch 2018
My thoughts on the performance, display, keyboard, IO and more on the MacBook Pro 15-inch 2018.

Your phone is not a curse
Medium link There has been a lot talk about the downsides of phone usage. In particular, social media consumption. Somehow using your smartphone for long hour sessions is now considered a bad thing. It can increase the likelihood of depression and in worse case lead to suicide. While there have been unfortunate stories about phone […]

Esports Calendar iOS: new design + auto notification system
Medium link As a biased user of my own app, there were a lot of flaws in the Esports Calendar iOS app. The last UI and UX design had two downsides and also missed an important feature: Old design of the Esports Calendar iOS app 1. Esports Calendar did not had ‘modern’ UI In a period where a lot of […]

Creating a Circle CI app client: OnCircleCI
Medium link The process of building a side project: OnCircleCI — A simple CI client. OnCircleCI provides a simple iOS mobile application to keep track of your Circle CI build statuses. As most of you know, there are limited mobile applications available on the market when it comes to Circle CI. Thus, I created my own. OnCircleCI OnCircleCI works as […]

Esports Calendar iOS - Added CS:GO support
Medium link Last week, I released the esports calendar application in the app store. A calendar showing upcoming esports matches from various videogames. These videogames were League of Legends, Dota 2 and Overwatch. I suggested in my last post that CS:GO support could take a while. But, I managed to find some time this week to completely finish it. […]

Esports Calendar iOS release – A free time project
Every week, I watch some of my favorite video games, teams, and players display their skill at the highest level. Thus, I wanted to create something with this hobby.

Still no clue
Medium link. These are the last stages of my student life. I will be graduating this year and I still don’t have a clue what I want. The major I chose is computer science. I have been studying and working in this field for the last four years. Yet, I still have no clue. Is […]