Mobile Assistant for EdTech (Alias)
Delivered a mobile assistant and Android learning tablet adaptation for education workflows, built with native Kotlin for robust UX and API integration.
Published: Aug 12, 2025 · Updated: Oct 30, 2025
My role
Core Kotlin client development, API coordination, and learning-tablet adaptation
Starting point
The product direction was clear, but changing requirements forced client architecture and device adaptation to progress within the same tight window.
Problem to solve
Scope changed frequently while the launch window remained tight, requiring MVP-to-production delivery in about two months.
Constraints
- Native Kotlin and a specified Android tablet were required
- API contracts and product requirements changed during implementation
- Client identity, UI screenshots, and operating data cannot be disclosed
Key decisions and implementation
Built with native Kotlin, split UI modules, API contracts, and task logic into reusable layers while using AI-assisted development for iteration speed. Also completed custom Android learning tablet adaptation.
Delivered results
- Delivered the MVP-to-operating version within the agreed window
- Completed the specified Android learning-tablet adaptation
- Separated UI, API, and task logic into maintainable modules
- Produced reusable operating and handoff documentation
Publishable evidence
- Working native Kotlin client
- Android learning-tablet build
- API contracts, module notes, and handoff documentation
Evidence and confidentiality boundary
Project identity and business specifics are anonymized; only public delivery methodology is retained.
Additional context
The key was preserving clear API, module, and handoff boundaries while requirements continued to change.
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