Tag: making of
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Why Shadow Chinese Added Diverse Daily Practice Content
Ever wondered how the practice content in your favorite language learning app gets chosen? If you are using Shadow Chinese, every passage, conversation, and lyric you practice weekday by weekday has a deeply personal story behind it. When I first created the app, I built it around what I loved. But through my own language…
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As A Creator of Love Canton 話 and Shadow Chinese apps, I Use Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese Respectively, Why?
Did you know that Chinese has a unique “twin” phenomenon rarely seen in other languages? It exists in two distinct writing systems: Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese. Looking at the pure numbers, the gap between the two systems is massive. Simplified Chinese is the standard in mainland China, used by over 1 billion people daily. On the other…
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Why My Apps Use Dynamic Splash Screens
When you open a language learning app, you usually see a static logo. It flashes for a few seconds, and then you start your lesson. When I built Shadow Chinese and Love Canton 話, I wanted the very first second of the user experience to feel like something more. My apps feature dynamic splash screens…