We came up with a roadmap to our first milestone for the “yet to be named” early reading assistant. I spent the beginning of the week studying Xamarin Forms documentation which is a C# cross-platform mobile development toolset ( https://developer.xamarin.com/guides/xamarin-forms/ ). I started here because of my limited experience with mobile development. The Enterprise Application Patterns eBook section at the end occupied the remainder of my week. I studied the associated eShopOnContainers demo project at https://github.com/dotnet-architecture/eShopOnContainers . Without too many challenges I could get their dev branch running with visual studio 2017, .Net Core 2, and a kindle fire on windows docker. Microservices is the way to go for a growing company. That said the entry point with azure containers is a little expensive for a startup with its first product. I am hoping the Microsoft BizSpark program ( https://bizspark.microsoft.com/ ) will...