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Uptime monitor in Elixir & Phoenix: Routing and controllers

Before we delve into the topic of data gathering in Elixir/Phoenix, let us focus on another core aspect of our uptime monitor application: routing and controllers.

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19.08.2021 | Robert Szczygieł

An Elixir developer's career roadmap

Looking for an Elixir developer's job? Need a career roadmap? This article will guide you step by step! From entry-level jobs, mid developer positions, to senior Elixir engineer and beyond! Have fun!

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16.08.2021 | Kuba Kowalczykowski

Uptime monitor in Elixir & Phoenix: Data models

Data models, contexts and modular design are all part of an Elixir/Phoenix application's architecture. Learn how to build and handle them with the third part of our tutorial!

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9.08.2021 | Kuba Kowalczykowski

Uptime monitor in Elixir & Phoenix: Authorization and authentication

How to handle authorization and authentication in your Elixir/Phoenix project? Read the second part of our uptime monitor tutorial, and learn about building your own solution, utilizing external dependencies, as well as using a native Phoenix solution: mix phx.gen.auth.

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4.08.2021 | Michał Majchrzycki

How to create a Swift date handler for iOS apps?

Learn how to build a useful date handler for your iOS apps written in Swift!

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24.06.2021 | Michał Majchrzycki

Firebase Events in a Swift project. How to implement them?

Firebase Events can enhance your experience with Google Analytics. Are you an iOS developer who likes to measure your app’s adoption, UX, etc.? Read this tutorial and get to know how your mobile application is used, and monitor custom events.

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21.06.2021 | Cyprian Łakomy

Physitrack: A telehealth platform that grew during the covid-19 pandemic

“The remote patient-therapist relationship is here to stay”, says Nathan Skwortsow, CTO and co-founder of telehealth platform Physitrack.

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2.06.2021 | Michał Majchrzycki

How to check if a video ends playing in AVPlayer and other actions

In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to check if a video has ended, if a user canceled it, as well as how to turn the played video horizontally when the iOS app uses only the portrait mode. All this can be done with AVPlayerViewController.

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27.05.2021 | Cyprian Łakomy

Elvium: Denmark’s leading online recruitment system

Elvium is a Danish web-based human resources management system, founded in 2012. Its CEO, Jesper Andersen, walks us through its beginnings and highlights the most recent developments.

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26.05.2021 | Kuba Kowalczykowski

Building an uptime monitor in Elixir and Phoenix: Project setup

Welcome to the first part of our Elixir/Phoenix tutorial series. In this one, you will learn how to build an uptime monitor for websites and web applications. Step one: setting up the project.

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21.05.2021 | Michał Majchrzycki

Handling Chromecast in Swift: Play and pause controls for iOS apps

Handling Google Cast support in Swift isn’t hard, but Google does not provide enough information on how to cast video or music from your app to Chromecast devices. In this tutorial, I will show you, how to handle it. Without default Google’s ViewControllers, just from your own controls.

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18.05.2021 | Cyprian Łakomy

Recruitment and onboarding - how has covid changed them?

How we recruited new people in the pandemic, what the onboarding process is like at Prograils, who rockstar developers are and why we don’t like them - read on and learn!

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23.04.2021 | Cyprian Łakomy

Supporting private landlords in Denmark - Interview with Mark Jensen from Sapu.dk

Started as a grassroots project, Sapu.dk is a tenancy management system for private landlords in Denmark. Its founder, Mark Jensen, talks about the website's beginnings, transformation into a successful SaaS, becoming an online lawyer without a legal background, and the impact of the covid-19 crisis on the housing market.

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29.03.2021 | Michał Majchrzycki

How to convert an iOS app to tvOS app?

So you have your iOS app and you want to enjoy its capabilities on tvOS (Apple TV)? You are in the right place. Take a look at my checklist, in which I show you what you need to prepare.

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Update: Top 21 famous websites built with Ruby on Rails

If you're still hesitating if RoR is the best choice for your business, here are top 21 famous websites built with Ruby on Rails!

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Technical debt. Why should you care and how to manage it?

A client’s approach is key in managing technical debt. Let us show you a few examples of how we handled it, ranging from ideal cases to spectacular failures.

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