Migrating a React app from JavaScript to TypeScript
Recently we rewrote a medium-sized React app from JavaScript to TypeScript. Here's how we approached the task.
13 tips for junior developers on how to make a great impression with your take-home coding task
Finding your first job can be very hard, and making a great impression with the take-home coding task can make the difference between getting hired or not.
7 Gettext lessons learned after 2 years of developing a European platform
In January 2020, we grew Steady's language support from 2 to 9 languages. Those initial efforts, as well as adding new features to the platform afterwards, taught us a few good practices for working with Gettext.
The problem with Task.await/2 and timeouts
It's a common pattern to start many asynchronous tasks at once and then await each task using Task.await/2. But did you know that the timeouts can add up?
Speed up the compilation of Elixir projects that use Gettext
With those two small configuration fixes, we managed to make our Phoenix project compile 3 times faster.