Building Dynamic Environment Variables from Docker for a Single Page App
While in the midst of building, we realized that one of the requirements for deploying was to have certain URLs/keys/secrets be pulled from Docker UCP and dynamically defined without having to rebuild the entire single-page app. Ultimately, we came up with
How to Work on a Project That Keeps Changing (and Stay Sane)
Have you ever worked on a project that didn’t have any defined requirements when you started on it? And even after requirements were initially determined, they continually changed? And after you’d build a feature, it would get removed, and you’d
Labs Live: WWDC (Episode #1!)
Join Dan Ward and Tobi Abedisi for Labs Live! In this first episode we invited two of our iOS developers, Chelsey Baker and Jeff Kelley on to talk about WWDC. We've also attached the transcript of the entire stream if you'd
CoLabs Skill Share | How to Lift State with React
Today’s conundrum: you want to manage state in your React app, but you don’t want to learn yet another library. I get it. It’s difficult enough to get a grasp on one thing at a time! No worries, you can
WWDC: A Retrospective
Product changes announced by Apple at WWDC earlier this month will have long lasting repercussions for the Apple developer community. While there, we learned a lot of new things that have us excited. Here are the highlights. SwiftUI SwiftUI is a radical
Mac Shortcuts for a More Efficient Mac Workflow
If you've been using a Mac for a while, you likely have tons of tricks and shortcuts that you use every day to make your life easier. In an effort to share our knowledge, we've created a living list of
WWDC 2019: 5 Things We Loved from the Keynote
When the iPhone first came out, it was easy to gloat about having the best smartphone around. As time has passed, Android has gotten better and better and even started to close the gap between the two platforms. However, this
WWDC 2019: Please, Apple, Make Our Dreams Come True
I don’t know about you, but every year we look forward to Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC). There’s nothing like the excitement, passion, and brand loyalty that you find with iPhone users. That’s why we reached out to a few
Java Spring Boot: 6 Reasons To Start Using Spring Boot
We all have at least one framework/technology we love and try hard to keep up with. The one we read never ending blog posts on. The one we use on our side projects. For me that has been Spring boot
We Love You, Spring Boot 🌷🥾
Watch this Video where Detroit Labs developers, Janani Subbiah and Bryan Kelly, talk about how we've taken advantage of Spring Boot to speed up the process of creating apps.