{"id":544,"date":"2013-02-02T11:41:33","date_gmt":"2013-02-02T15:41:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.payne.org\/?p=544"},"modified":"2013-02-02T11:41:33","modified_gmt":"2013-02-02T15:41:33","slug":"why-you-cant-find-any-mobile-developers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/payne.org\/blog\/why-you-cant-find-any-mobile-developers\/","title":{"rendered":"Why You Can&#8217;t Find Any Mobile Developers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In case you haven&#8217;t noticed, it&#8217;s impossible to find mobile developers. People ask me all the time if I &#8220;know anyone&#8221;, and I&#8217;ve all but given up helping with referrals.<\/p>\n<p>The reason is &#8220;self-publishing&#8221; is now a reasonable option. \u00a0The app store ecosystem has removed most friction from the system, provided a clean and easy business model (70\/30 revenue split), and eliminated almost all barriers to entry. \u00a0If you have talent, a laptop, and a coffee shop wifi connection, you have a chance at writing the next great app hit.<\/p>\n<p>As a result, many good developers have (or believe they have) a better chance at doing their own thing <em>vs<\/em> working for someone else for salary or an hourly rate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In case you haven&#8217;t noticed, it&#8217;s impossible to find mobile developers. People ask me all the time if I &#8220;know anyone&#8221;, and I&#8217;ve all but given up helping with referrals. The reason is &#8220;self-publishing&#8221; is now a reasonable option. \u00a0The &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/payne.org\/blog\/why-you-cant-find-any-mobile-developers\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-544","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-entrepreneurship","category-software"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/payne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/payne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/payne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/payne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/payne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=544"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/payne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/544\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/payne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=544"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/payne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=544"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/payne.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=544"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}