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Jimmy

12/07/20

@ Y Combinator

To enhance user experience, we leverage the native UI capabilities of iOS and Android, ensuring a seamless interaction.

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MMOs in the Instagram Era: Highrise (S18) - YC Gaming Tech Talks 2020

@ Y Combinator

MMOs in the Instagram Era: Highrise (S18) - YC Gaming Tech Talks 2020

12/07/20

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David Siegel

09/02/23

@ Y Combinator

The app's design should prioritize clear and large interactive elements to enhance user engagement and ease of use.

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David Siegel

09/02/23

@ Y Combinator

In mobile app design, ensure that the most important interactions are easily accessible and not hidden behind subtle icons.

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Y Combinator Cast

12/07/20

@ Y Combinator

The Swift component creates a silky smooth native feel, while the C++ component manages the game engine, avatars, and business logic, shared between iOS and Android.

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Garry Tan

09/20/18

@ Y Combinator

Using established design patterns, like pull-to-refresh, can make your app more intuitive and satisfying for users.

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Jimmy

12/07/20

@ Y Combinator

In designing Highrise, we focused on creating an experience that feels like both an app and a game, which is crucial for user engagement.

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David Siegel

09/02/23

@ Y Combinator

It's beneficial to observe users interacting with the app to identify areas for improvement and enhance usability.

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Brian Chesky

12/01/15

@ Greylock

We aimed to create a seamless booking experience, ensuring users could book a home in three clicks, similar to the ease of using an iPod.

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Y Combinator Cast

12/07/20

@ Y Combinator

We have a microservices architecture that allows us to swap components in and out easily, using Objective-C++ on iOS and JNI on Android for bridging.

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Aravind Srinivas

02/22/25

@ Y Combinator

I deliberately designed our product with attention to detail, ensuring that I am the primary user, which helps in creating a better experience.