Embedding UaaL in a SwiftUI App: Managing the View Lifecycle

Hello! We’re the iOS team at AnotherBall. In a previous post, our mobile team introduced the multi-repository architecture behind Avvy — covering how Kotlin Multiplatform (KMP) and Unity as a Library (UaaL) are built, distributed, and integrated across five repositories. What makes Avvy technically interesting is how naturally UaaL and native code work together. In this post, we’ll zoom into the …

Using AI Coding to Detect Team Stagnation: Building a Custom Chrome Extension Kanban

Hi, I’m @fortkle, a Tech Lead and Head of Engineering for the Avvy team at AnotherBall. In this post, I’ll share how I built a custom Chrome extension that overlays a kanban view on top of Linear — making it easier to spot stagnation and priority misalignment in our Scrum workflow. The Physical Whiteboard Kanban That Just WorkedOur Avvy development team uses Scrum, with a kanban board at the cent…

From Zendesk to Chatwoot ── How We Rebuilt Our CS Flow Around AI

Hello! I’m Francis, in charge of AIOps at AnotherBall, where I work on applying AI to internal operations. This post is about how we rebuilt our CS flow around AI — bringing first reply time from 1,186 minutes down to under a minute and ending up with more insight into our users than ever. Moving to ChatwootWe were originally using Zendesk for customer support. Users would submit a form from the …

Mobile App Development with KMP × Unity UaaL ── Multi-Repo Setup and Automation

Hi! We’re the AnotherBall Mobile Engineering Team. Our app “Avvy” has a somewhat complex architecture: we use KMP (Kotlin Multiplatform) to share business logic across iOS and Android, and Unity as a Library (UaaL) to embed Unity’s 2D avatar rendering into our native apps. In this article, we’ll share how we coordinate five repositories and how much we’ve automated with GitHub Actions. Repository…

Kotlin Fest 2025 Event Report ── AI, KMP, and Developer Experience Frontlines

Hi there!We’re RIO (@rioX432) and Apippo (@A5th_Faris) from the AnotherBall Mobile Team. We work on Android/iOS development for Avvy using KMM and Compose Multiplatform. Since we actively use AI for native code development every day, Kotlin Fest 2025 was packed with topics directly relevant to our daily work. We attended Kotlin Fest 2025 held on November 1, 2025! This year featured presentat…

How AI Put Our Company Into BAKUSOKU Mode

Hi, I’m @ramenshim, CTO of AnotherBall.As we approach the end of the year, I’d like to look back and share how we accelerated our company into “Bakusoku Mode” with AI from April to June.“Bakusoku” — a Japanese term meaning “explosive speed,” or moving fast and decisively — captures the spirit of how we pushed our organization forward.Before these initiatives, only a handful of people used AI. A q…