Development GraphQL vs REST: putting REST to rest By João Inez When it comes to building an API, it's all about REST vs GraphQL. Here you'll find exactly what GraphQL is, how it differs from REST and a comparison of both using a couple of practical examples. read more
Development OLTP vs OLAP: what's the difference between them? By Tiago Franco When encountering the terms OLTP and OLAP for the first time, it's easy to question: which one is better? However, that's not the question that you should be asking. read more
Development All you need to know about digital products' maintenance By Tiago Franco Whenever a digital product goes live, product owners worry about its maintenance. That's a common and justified concern. Here you'll find everything about those services. read more
Development Why building a Minimum Viable Product matters By Sandro Cantante If you just want to show people a product's first version or you want to get an understanding of whether your business idea solves a real problem, creating a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) is the way to go. read more
Development The broken window to the developer's soul By Tiago Franco I was still studying software engineering when I got in contact with the Broken Window Theory. Apart from being a great experiment, it also changed my attitude towards coding. read more
Development Boosting the development environment with Vagrant and Ansible By André Santos Boosting your development environment is as easy as working Vagrant and Ansible together, allowing to switch between different projects without worrying about different versions, gems or operating systems. read more
Development Waterfall and Agile: is one better than the other? By Sandro Cantante When it comes to software development, the most popular methodologies are Waterfall and Agile. Everyone has an opinion about each, but few really know how to define them. read more
Development The don'ts of Software Engineering By Tiago Franco Different software engineering processes have different particularities, but there are always a few practices that should be avoided at all cost. read more
Development JavaScript async patterns quick guide By Joel Reis Patterns and libraries have emerged in the JavaScript ecosystem to handle asynchronous programming. Here I'll provide a quick guide to some of our top picks to deal with async patterns. read more
Development Learning JavaScript: tips and resources to get started By Nuno Castro Get started with JavaScript with a few tips and resources that we've put together for you. You'll be developing full stack JavaScript apps in no time! read more
Development SnapTrash: get rid of plastic waste with your phone By João Rodrigues A small app with a huge purpose. That’s the best way for us to describe SnapTrash, one of our latest projects that seeks to keep the oceans plastic free. read more
