Olio Apps

Providing an internship to junior developers comes with a wealth of challenges and rewards. I share tips on creating a well-rounded internship for juniors while reflecting on our most recent experience hosting interns at a software consultancy.

What really makes crunch time different from what we deem normal and how did we successfully end up with a functional prototype that met all of our client's requirements?

Does your API need a REST from all that polling? You can improve real-time communication between web services using your REST API and the REST Hooks pattern.

Dispelling complaints about daily stand-up and tips for making the most out of your scrum.

In a typical software life cycle, most projects begin as a bouncing baby prototype and later develop into a strong, trusted production application. At these two distinct stages of software development, the priorities, pace, and coding practices can differ

A technical and philosophical approach.

As a software engineer, I find my self torn between two seemingly opposite goals: becoming a master of the skills that I already have and also constantly trying to learn new things. And I'm definitely not alone.

When you have a new idea for an app, you want to get feedback from users as quickly as possible to see if the idea has legs, and start refining it. The best feedback comes once people try it.

reduce boilerplate and manage redux state using sitka modules

Announcing new tools for WebVR using TypeScript