Back-End Engineering
Revelry’s talented engineering team – comprised of front- and back-end developers – offers expertise in a wide range of languages, frameworks, and capabilities. In addition to long-time favorites, like Elixir and Phoenix, they enjoy exploring “what’s new and what’s next,” and then sharing about it.
Check out some of our tech team’s latest insights and opinions below, and then sign up for our monthly e-newsletter for more.
![Revelry illustration of colorful letters in a wordle-style game. The words are: BUILD, SOLVE, LEARN, REVEL.](https://revelrylabs.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Revel-word-game.jpeg)
Wordle as a Metaphor for the Software Development Process
We at Revelry have a #wordelry channel in Slack where we share our Wordle scores and commiserate about unlucky guesses. It’s a great way…
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Tackling Hard Problems Head-On (Can Be a Mistake)
A really hard problem can feel like a great chance to flex our skills and finally use some of those architectural patterns we’ve been…
![Revelry software engineer Crystal Adkins. A photo of the face of a woman with pink hair wearing glasses and a gray shirt on top of a teal graphic with white text that says "The Big Elixir, March 24-25, 2022. Crystal Adkins, Lead Software Engineer at Revelry. thebigelixir.com"](https://revelrylabs.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/Crystal-Big-Elixir.jpeg)
Web3 x Liveview: Crystal Adkins Presents at the Big Elixir 2022
You don’t have to forsake Elixir and Phoenix to work with Web3 and Blockchain. Liveview gives us the perfect intermediary. Background The Conference: The…
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Software Engineer Apprenticeship: The Definitive Guide
This is a complete guide to preparing for and landing a software engineer apprenticeship — that leads to a full-time job! If you want…
![Revelry illustration of a green and blue conveyor belt with two brown paper packages tied with string. A third package is falling from a metal chute above.](https://revelrylabs.wpenginepowered.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/Nix-package-illustration.jpeg)
Nix: An Idea Whose Time Has Come
Today we explore Nix, a purely functional package manager. Why Nix? Joe Armstrong, one of the creators of Erlang, once described Erlang as the…
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How to Set Up a Local SQL Server Container with Docker – Windows 10
It is quite simple to set up a local instance of SQL Server container with Docker on a Windows 10 machine. Step 1: Docker…
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When to Use Ruby On Rails
Ruby on Rails runs on Ruby, which is an open source language that has been around since the 1990s. What is Ruby? One of…
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6 Reasons PHP is a Mutant Toolbox
“Imagine you have a toolbox. A set of tools, looks okay, standard stuff in there. You pull out a screwdriver, you see it’s one…
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3 Approaches to Solving the New Year Chaos Logic Problem
Software engineer, Jonathan Walters, breaks down three approaches he took to solve the New Year Chaos logic problem from HackerRank.
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How To Setup GitHub Authentication for an Exposed Service in Kubernetes
Setting up an exposed service or ingress on a Kubernetes cluster needs authentication with OAuth 2 Proxy: here’s how to get it done in 6 easy steps.
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