Since Ember's Octane edition it's much easiesr to integrate with third-party
libraries. Because of that I've been searching for alternatives to
ember-changeset and ember-cp-validations. I will show you how to create your
own validations around the Yup validations library.
December 8, 2021
Publishing JavaScript projects on npm can become quite an overwhelming task when projects grow to a certain size. At simplabs we're maintaining over a dozen actively used JavaScript projects that we've published on npm. We don't always have plenty of time for that, but we made sure that at least the release process is as automated as possible, so that we can spend our time on the things that really matter.
This blog post will show you three of our most important tricks to improve how you publish your packages to npm.
November 26, 2021
Releasing a new version of Ember is no uncomplicated task. This process involves several different core teams, who are responsible for several packages and resources between them. In this post, I will explain how I used Rust to build a tool that automates part of the Ember release process.
November 9, 2021
In the third episode of Inside simplabs, Emma Dell'Acqua, Marketing Assistant, interviews Nick Schot, one of our Software-Engineers.
November 2, 2021
In the second episode of Inside simplabs, Emma Dell'Acqua, Marketing Assistant, interviews Florian Pichler, one of our Software-Engineers.
September 23, 2021
Modal dialogs are about as widespread as they are missunderstood. No matter if you call them modal windows, popups, popovers, overlays, or dialogs: A thing that asks a question or presents a subordinate task; a general annoyance to developers and accessibility experts alike.
Even if you use them rarely, most applications will need modal dialogs at some point to ask existential questions. The app asks your user and waits to resolve its uncertainty by their answer.
August 26, 2021
In the first episode of the new series "Inside simplabs", Emma Dell'Acqua, Marketing Assistant, has a chat with Chris Manson, one of our Senior Software-Engineers.
August 23, 2021
Building software products of any kind is hard enough. Doing so without the support of powerful infrastructure that enables efficient workflows is even harder. Yet, many teams are suffering from the absence of such infrastructure, forcing them into very much inefficient workflows with substantial time and effort going into synchronizing the work of different engineers, tracking down bugs, and getting back to tasks later that were already thought to be complete.
July 13, 2021
Are you struggling with a messy interface? Is your digital product full of inconsistencies? Are your designers and developers having a hard time aligning on how to evolve your UI?
If so, consider creating an interface inventory. It is a small but powerful step towards a homogenous, pattern-based digital design strategy.
June 2, 2021
This post is designed to help you form a solid mental model while working with Git both professionally and in an open source project, and how to ensure you are following best practices to make the process easier for everyone.
May 26, 2021