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Michael Hayes
From Vibe Code to Production: When Your Prototype Needs Real Engineering
Vibe coding can take founders far, but turning that prototype into a product customers trust requires professional engineering. Here's why.
Insights and advice on building brilliant software products
Tap into expert guidance from our seasoned team at Add Jam, where we specialise in creating cutting-edge React Native apps, robust Ruby on Rails solutions, and dynamic React web applications. Discover actionable tips and insights to elevate your business, enhance your products and services, and drive meaningful innovation.
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Michael Hayes
Teaching Digital Skills in Primary School: Bringing App Development to 5 and 6 Year Olds
How I introduced app design thinking to P1 and P2 pupils at my old primary school, plus free lesson resources for teachers to use.
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Michael Hayes
Beyond Vibe Coding - Applying AI to Other Business Functions
Vibe coding is cool but can the Vibe be applied anywhere else? Examples of how Add Jam are apply AI in business functions other than writing code.
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Michael Hayes
Why You Should Add JSON-LD to Your Website or Web App
JSON-LD structured data can dramatically improve your search visibility, click-through rates and give your product a competitive edge in results.
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Michael Hayes
Using Glasgow as Our Tech Test Bed - How Local Apps Drive Innovation
How Add Jam uses Glasgow as a living laboratory for mobile app development, testing Apple Search Ads and ASO techniques through real local apps.
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Michael Hayes
The Other Tools and Services a Vibe Coder Needs in 2025
AI coding assistants can take you far but what other tools do you need to ship a real product? Our guide to making AI-generated code production-ready.
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Michael Hayes
Vibe Coding Your First Mobile App in 2025
Is AI-powered vibe coding the future of app development? What it means in 2025, the tools behind it, and whether you can build a startup without coding.
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Michael Hayes
An ASO Prompt for ChatGPT - Get more app downloads
Boost your App Store presence with our free, ready-to-use ASO prompt for ChatGPT. Drive more downloads and improve visibility for your iOS apps.
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Michael Hayes
How to Take an App Idea to Market - Startup First Steps
Turn your app idea into reality. The essential first steps every startup founder should take, from validating your concept to finding a dev partner.
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Michael Hayes
How much does it cost to make a mobile app in 2025
The real costs of mobile app development in 2025. From choosing the right tech stack to smart strategies for maximising your development budget.
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Michael Hayes
How to Choose a Fractional CTO for a Startup
How to find, evaluate and work with a fractional CTO to guide your startup's technology strategy without the cost of a full-time hire.
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Michael Hayes
Essential Free Resources for Scottish Startup Founders
A curated collection of useful free resources, communities and support available to tech startup founders in Scotland.