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Simple Toast In React Native Using Context API And Hooks

The community of React Native offers a huge amount of ready to use libraries that can handle showing small messages called Toast. However, implementing it on our own is not a big effort. Additionally, we get full control of their behavior and look. Using Context API and hooks we can implement such a solution in no time.

Dec 18, 2019

software development

10 Questions You Should Ask A Software Outsourcing Company

So you have decided to outsource your software development and you managed to find companies you are considering to be a good fit for it. Now, you are probably wondering how to pick the best one of them and how to avoid misunderstandings and disappointment.

Dec 12, 2019

ux ui

What Is A Mobile-First Design?

The development of a mobile phone that evolved into a smartphone changed the way we communicate, shop, browse the web, take pictures etc. It has revolutionized our world and changed it forever. Companies recognize the importance of being mobile-friendly.

Nov 12, 2019

ux ui

6 Steps Of UX/UI Design Process

Follow our 6 steps of UX/UI design process guide to plan work in a systematic manner and achieve targets. Let your product stand out and make it more appealing.

Aug 13, 2019

devops

Why Choose Terraform Over Chef, Puppet, Ansible, SaltStack And CloudFormation?

In this article, you will learn why Terraform is a better choice than popular IaC tools like Chef, Puppet, Ansible, SaltStack and CloudFormation.

Aug 7, 2019

software development

What Makes A Senior Developer?

Coming up with a definition who a senior developer is may be impossible due to the fact that for every person this will mean different things. However, there are some key qualities and capabilities that make senior developer a senior developer.

May 30, 2019

ux ui

When Does margin: 0 auto Center?

Centering elements on a web page can be tricky, but margin: 0 auto is often cited as a foolproof way. Discover when margin: 0 auto may help you center.

May 16, 2019

ruby on rails

How To Upgrade To Rails 6

This guide will show you how to upgrade to Rails 6. We'll cover the upgrade process in general and provide helpful tips to make your upgrade as smooth as possible.

May 7, 2019

software development

Why One-On-One Sessions Can Help You Build A Great Team?

One-On-One Session (or O3 in short) is a really powerful tool used by many managers all over the world. It is a well-structured meeting in which a manager/team leader spends some time (usually 30 minutes) with each of his/her team member to discuss progress, strengths, weaknesses, goals and other employee-related matters.

May 6, 2019

software development

Kubernetes 101

Created by Google this open-sourced system helps manage containerized applications within cluster environments. It gives developers a better way to deal with related and distributed components as well as services in infrastructure.

Apr 23, 2019

ruby on rails

Pessimistic Locking In Rails

The Ruby on Rails framework is powerful in many ways. One of its strong points is that Ruby on Rails is being shipped with ActiveRecord - an Object Relational Mapping system. ActiveRecord comes up with its own DSL, which lets you write Ruby code, which in turn is translated to SQL, allowing you to use database native features, including “locking”.

Apr 15, 2019

software development

Infrastructure As A Code

Managing servers and infrastructures manually is not a very complicated task, but when you start working with multiple servers, manual configuration is getting more complex and almost unachievable. This is where the notion of Infrastructure as a Code comes in.

Feb 5, 2019

software development

Your Guide To Subscription Management Solutions

There are many subscription management solutions that SaaS companies can choose from. Among the most popular we can distinguish: Stripe, BrainTree, Recurly, Chargebee and PayPal Subscriptions.

Nov 28, 2018

ux ui

Ultimate Guide How to Optimize Registration Form for Higher Conversion

Boost your registration form conversions. Make sign up form easy, impressive, and sleek. Discover optimizing process and apply best UX/UI design practices.

Nov 14, 2018

ruby on rails

A Subjective Guide To Naming Stuff In Ruby on Rails: Classes

Naming things in programming may not be hard (a matter of imagination), but it is definitely hard to do it right. Also, it turns out to be very unclear what “right” means in each and every context. It doesn’t change the fact that in 8 out of 10 PRs I review, I provide a feedback related to naming, be it naming of classes, methods, fields, variables… you name it

Jul 31, 2018