Progressive Web Applications Transform the User Experience
Progressive web applications combine web apps and the elegance of native apps to enhance the mobile web experience.
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Principles in a Technological World
Scott Newcomer previews his EmberFest 2018 talk on principles.
Do I Belong At a Tech Firm?
Highlight your unique abilities when applying to new companies.
Interesting Bug when Using Anonymous Functions with Task.Supervisor
Be careful what you capture when using anonymous functions with Task.Supervisor.
Process Doesn’t Burn People Out, People Burn People Out
How actions and behaviors affect process in project management.
Debugging Elixir With Three Tools: ElixirConf 2018
DockYard engineer, Luke Imhoff explains how to run debug functions in this ElxirConf 2018 presentation.
ElixirConf 2018: Scaling Concurrency and Avoiding Pitfalls
Alex Garibay explains how to avoid pitfalls when scaling concurrency to create high-performance applications.
LiveView Project at ElixirConf 2018
Chris McCord explains LiveView, high-performance web app technology developed to create rich user experiences.
Nerves Helps Drive Sustainable Farming Project
DockYard explores how embedded software and Nerves are shaping FarmBot's open source agriculture initiative.
Announcing Distillery 2.0
Learn more about the latest iteration of Elixir's release tooling!
Employee Engagement in a Remote World
With the right approach, fostering a connected and engaged workforce is easy in a remote work environment.
Enterprise UX: The HTML/CSS Specialist
As the complexity of building websites has snowballed over the past two decades, the demand for front-end developers and designers with a wide range of skills has grown considerably. Enter the HTML/CSS Specialist.
Remote Challenge: How to Work From Home
With the right setup, guidelines and outlook, working remotely can be productive and rewarding.
Drag and Drop on iOS with Ember
How to solve some odd quirks with drag and drop elements on iOS
All For Reliability: Reflections on the Erlang Thesis
The design decisions that make the Erlang VM reliable also give it great concurrent performance
Lab Safety: Integrating 3rd Party Libraries in your Ember Application
How to utilize third party JavaScript libraries in Ember with ease of maintenance, readability, and to prevent unintended consequences
Customizing Slack to work for you
A collection of simple steps to help Slack become more usable and less time consuming
“Work-Life Balance” at DockYard
DockYard puts reasonable work expectations on employees, while respecting their time to refresh and recharge outside of work.
You still need to care about locks with transactions
Postgres MVCC still takes locks internally, but you can avoid deadlocks through a consistent sorting of inserts
All Systems Go: Creating your own startup checks with Nerves
Learn how to pause the initialization of your Elixir/Nerves app to do anything you need.