Some of the most significant things in life will only be discovered when you find yourself seemingly lost in a maze. The funny thing is that you may never really know there is something missing until you find it. While waiting, there is that tendency to get comfortable with what is available, not knowing there […]
Tunde Ogungbade If the COVID-19 outbreak felt like a terrible dream to you, you are not alone! The rude awakening to the fact that the disease might be with us for a while is a new reality we all have to grapple with. What started as some distant news in faraway China has […]
Whenever a team proposes the programming language, architecture or framework of choice to tackle a problem, my first instinct is to respond with: Why bother? I’m not trying to be contrarian. I’m also not trying to hold onto the past while the engineers pitch the latest and greatest tech to solve a problem. I’m just […]
We talk a lot about content management systems at Postlight, often in the context of a specific client’s needs, and sometimes, as a question about our general philosophy around publishing. And we also build a lot of custom tools for solving very tricky publishing problems—a good example is Instant.me, which benefited from a custom CMS, […]
If you interact with teams building software, or you sit within earshot of software engineers, you’ve probably heard them talking about GraphQL. Developers get pretty hyped up about new technologies, especially ones that help them build software faster and with fewer bugs. But what is GraphQL, and should you care? In our work building software […]