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Play Developer Account: Everything You Need to Know

Play Developer Account: Everything You Need to Know Every year, developers lose their Play developer account — not because they built malware, but because of avoidable mistakes: a misleading screenshot, an SDK collecting data they didn't know about, a second account opened after a ban. Google's enforcement is largely automated, appeals are slow, and termination is usually permanent. The strike…

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127 vues et 0 clic — le tableau de bord le plus utile que j'aie construit

J'ai écrit mon propre tracker de clics pour une raison simple : je voulais savoir si les visiteurs d'une page cliquaient sur le lien qu'elle contenait.

  • Author built a custom click-tracking system with PHP and SQLite
  • Tracker logs page views and clicks, including browser agent hash
  • Bug caused missed click events, but fixing it showed zero clicks

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How to put a video on a landing page without hurting page speed

A product video is usually the heaviest thing on a landing page, and the easiest to get wrong. Here is the setup I use so the video helps conversion without costing page speed.

  • Host video externally on YouTube or Vimeo to avoid page speed impact.
  • Display thumbnail, load player on click to reduce initial load time.
  • Use iframe with autoplay, encrypted-media, and picture-in-picture settings.

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A web game in a native shell: shipping to Google Play and the App Store with Capacitor in five days

Cannon King: Wind Tank Battle started as a browser game — TypeScript, a canvas, a physics loop I could reload in 300 ms. The problem was distribution: nobody finds a URL, and the stores are where the…

  • Cannon King's web game, Wind Tank Battle, launched as browser-based artillery battle.
  • Native shell created using Capacitor, shipped to Google Play and App Store within five days.

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