{"id":644,"date":"2015-11-17T10:54:59","date_gmt":"2015-11-17T02:54:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/magicalbits.net\/?p=644"},"modified":"2015-11-17T10:54:59","modified_gmt":"2015-11-17T02:54:59","slug":"the-state-of-the-independent-developer-go-ahead-mac-my-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/?p=644","title":{"rendered":"the state of the independent developer | go ahead, mac my day"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Which leads us to the state of the independent developer.\u00a0 It was possible to be an independent developer and make a decent living at it.\u00a0 Some developers, through a combination of skill and luck, found themselves doing more than just making a decent living.\u00a0 As the price tag of applications has trended towards zero, it\u2019s been ever-harder for an independent developer to be only an independent developer.\u00a0 A good idea for an app, the skill to develop a great app, and a sprinkling of luck is no longer sufficient to make a decent living.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nadynerichmond.com\/blog\/2015\/10\/21\/the-state-of-the-independent-developer\/\">the state of the independent developer | go ahead, mac my day<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Which leads us to the state of the independent developer.\u00a0 It was possible to be an independent developer and make a decent living at it.\u00a0 Some developers, through a combination of skill and luck, found themselves doing more than just making a decent living.\u00a0 As the price tag of applications has trended towards zero, it\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-644","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/644","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=644"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/644\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":645,"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/644\/revisions\/645"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=644"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=644"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=644"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}