Bohdan Karpliak

Product designer

Design that moves the numbers

Posts

  1. Koshel

    How I defined KPIs for my finance tracker app

    How context, vision and user problems help define what is important to measure in your app.

  2. Delivery app

    Interviewing business owners before building a CRM

    How I cut an AI-generated questionnaire of 55-60 questions down to a script an interviewer can actually use.

  3. Book notes

    The Creative Act: a way of being

    Notes on The Creative Act: A Way of Being by Rick Rubin, and the quotes about creativity worth rereading.

  4. Tips & tricks

    Material-style inputs in Framer with a code override

    Framer inputs don’t come with a thin underline and a floating label. A code override built with Claude adds them.

  5. Building

    I built my own finance tracker instead of paying $7 a month

    A finance app wanted $7 per month. I already pay for AI, so I built my own with Claude in one evening.

  6. Book notes

    Two ideas from The Psychology of Money that changed how I see money

    Not a book of practical tips, but a way of thinking about money: buying back your time, and why tails drive the results.

  7. Tips & tricks

    Seed strings: how to get AI out of its default answer

    Same request, two results. Adding a random string to the prompt gives AI a fresh direction instead of the most typical one.

  8. Tips & tricks

    Coloring individual words in Framer text with variables

    Framer can’t color single words in a text layer once a variable is applied. A code override built with Claude fixes that.

  9. Book notes

    Atomic Habits: change your identity first, then the habits

    I skipped it because it was popular, and I was wrong. The identity table I made, and the smaller ideas I kept.