Envy Labs

Insightful web applications.

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The toughest part of becoming a developer? Landing your first role.

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"Let’s talk about platforms that users rely on, but want to put down as fast as possible."

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A suite of third-party integrations (payment processing, CMSs, CRMs, etc) is pretty much necessary for modern apps — but the ‘buy’ half of build vs. buy is harder than ever to research: https://t.co/Jnh7PsV8Zi

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It doesn't stay true forever just because you learned it the hard way: https://t.co/69CdT5QS7X

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Software discovery can be more than a game of 21 questions. Here are a few design exercises that cover a lot of ground, add interactivity, and make the discussion visual:

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Anyone and everyone can help define a product. Here's how you can keep up with the possibilities: https://t.co/YGx0V0grJW

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Functional or component styles? It depends.

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Have a funny feeling that your application build isn't going well? Trust that intution: https://t.co/psjoH5Rt1c

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An entire article on links, huh? Yep, they’re that important: https://t.co/QPbIJShEp6

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Developers are pretty skittish as-is. Here's a handful of scenarios that make it worse: https://t.co/649ZhEEn0w

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Interactivity doesn't age all that gracefully — when it's time for design updates, should you aim for a refresh or a redesign?

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We're feeling a bit nostalgic as Envy welcomes Chris Green (back) as a senior developer. 🪃

He's a serial hobby abandoner (a specialty of our field), spends his days doing a corgi's bidding, and further bolsters our Central Florida numbers. Good to have you around again, Chris!

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No design system > bad design system. Avoid supporting a system you avoid using: https://t.co/hqSxeTTGHM

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Software's top ten indicators of success? Communication, ten times.

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Need to trim a software budget? It's time to procrastinate — strategically:

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Sports software: it's competitive.

Our latest article dives into tips 'n' tricks for athletic-themed app design: https://t.co/Hk8qvsQtm4

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We're often the *second* team tapped to tackle an application. Here's what founders tend to change for attempt number two: https://t.co/QARP8BxCh1

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Web visualization — it's trickier than it should be. Here's where browser-based charts tend to go sideways:

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Non-technical founder? In our new whitepaper, we take a look at the tech lead role and why it's worth filling soon.

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How does software start? With a whole bunch of questions:

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