Understanding Progressive Web Apps
In a recent engineering team meeting, we spent some time discussing progressive web apps (PWAs), a way for software developers to deliver exceptional user…
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Exploring GraphQL
As a software engineer, I’ve always been fascinated by the tools and technologies that help us build better applications more efficiently. Recently, I’ve been…
UX Design Matters – And It’s Becoming More Important as User Demands Evolve with the Tech
As a software engineer, I know how easy it can be to get lost in code, or in discussions about one programming language versus…
Blurring the Lines: The Rise of the Design Engineer
By Amy Collins, Revelry Alumni In the world of software development, you may have stumbled across titles like DevOps Engineer, Data Engineer, or Infrastructure…
#RevTWIL: Visual Studio (VS) Code Extensions
At Revelry, we believe in sharing and learning from one another (beliefs that are rooted in our Core Values). Among the many things we do…
Building with Bricks and Bytes – The Overlapping Worlds of LEGO and Software Engineering
By Amy Collins, Software Engineer As a software engineer and LEGO enthusiast, I spend my days designing with code and my nights designing with…
Don’t Skip Out on Those Ugly Wireframes
By Andrew Leach, Revelry AlumniThe Rev Team Occasionally, the design process can be more complicated than it needs to be. There isn’t really a…
Use Svelte for Speed and Magic
Many web developers use JavaScript to make their websites responsive and reactive. With the advent of Node.js and npm, many devs have moved from…
MidJourney AI: The Idea Machine
By Steve Achord, Revelry Alumni Imagine being the director of your own art studio. You employ thousands of visual artists, adept at all styles…
How to Get Hired as a Front-End Design Engineer
What does it take to join the Revelry design team? After seven years of hiring front-end designers, VP of Design Laura Eble shares her…
A Peek Behind the Curtain: What our Software Design Engineers Do
Laura Eble has been a Revelry front-end design engineer / UI and UX designer since 2014. We sat down with her to understand what…
Meet Dan Murphy: Bullet Journalist, Dad, and Front End Developer
Dan Murphy is one of Revelry’s stellar front-end design engineers. Get to know him… Where are you from? I grew up in Peekskill, N.Y.,…
9 Common UX Design Mistakes That Will Confuse Your User [and How To Fix!]
Although we might not be able to anticipate and avoid every user’s pain points, we can minimize by avoiding these common UX design mistakes.
13 Must-Have Visual Studio (VS) Code Extensions for Front-End Developers
Always on the hunt for ways to automate or be more efficient, Steve lists several VS Code extensions that make his every day life better when writing CSS or SCSS.
8 Principles of Information Architecture for a Great User Experience
Good IA helps the end user have a better understanding of your product, navigate your product with ease, and makes your product more predictable and intuitive.