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How to Build Your First App With AI: A School Supply List App

Kayla had never built an app before. Eight and a half weeks later, it was live in the App Store.

Every year, three kids meant three school supply lists in three different formats. And every year, she did the mental work of merging them by hand.

She got tired of it. So she built the fix.

In this episode, Kayla Orozco walks through how a conversation designer with zero coding background shipped a real iOS app while working full-time and raising three kids.

You'll hear:

Why she chose iOS first, and how she decided app over website

How Claude became her thinking partner and pushed back on her own…

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