App Clinic $149
45 minutes • Recording + action plan
- Fix build/provisioning & signing
- TestFlight & Play Console setup
- Gradle/Pods/Dependency unblocks
Ship your iOS/Android app faster.
I’m Frank Z — college professor & ex‑CTO. I unblock Xcode/Gradle, rescue projects, and coach CS/DSA & AP CS/Math. Every session includes a recording and written action plan.
- Remote first (US time zones)
- SoCal in‑person by appointment
- “Not helpful? Don’t pay” first session
Who I help
College & Bootcamps
Swift/SwiftUI, Kotlin/Compose, Flutter, plus CS fundamentals & DSA. Rubric‑aligned coaching to get you demo‑ready.
Indie Founders & Teams
Build signing, provisioning, TestFlight & Play Console, Gradle dependency tangles, CI hiccups, store submission checklists.
AP CS & HS Math
AP CS A sprints and Pre‑Calc/Calc refreshers. Parent updates included for minors.
Packages that sell outcomes, not hours
Project Rescue $699
4 × 60 minutes • Demo‑ready scope
- Repo audit & minimal viable plan
- Build unblocks + feature finish
- README, demo script, submission checklist
AP CS A Sprint $499
4 × 60 minutes • Targeted drills
- Weak‑spot diagnosis & plan
- Mock exam + review
- Parent update after each session
Student results
“Went from failing build to TestFlight in 48 hours. Worth every minute.”— CS senior
“Capstone saved. Clear plan, no fluff, shipped the demo on time.”— Bootcamp grad
“AP CS from a 3 to a 5. The mock + feedback loop was gold.”— Parent
Guarantee & policies
- Guarantee: If we don’t make real progress in the first session, you don’t pay.
- Prepay to book • 24‑hr cancel • Academic integrity: coaching, not homework‑doing.
- Minors: parent/guardian present during sessions.
About Frank
College professor & 30‑year software engineer (from junior dev to CTO). I specialize in mobile app development (Swift/SwiftUI, Kotlin/Compose) and computer science fundamentals. Sessions are outcome‑driven and recorded, with a concrete action plan after each meeting.
FAQ
Do you offer in‑person sessions?
Yes, in Southern California by appointment. 2‑hour minimum and a modest travel fee. Most students prefer remote due to screen‑share and recordings.
What tools do you use?
Zoom/Google Meet, Xcode/Android Studio simulators, VS Code Live Share, GitHub. You’ll get recordings and notes after each session.
What’s the best first step?
Book a 15‑minute triage call. We’ll review goals, deadlines, and your repo/syllabus, then I’ll recommend a package.