We share our thoughts

As the CEO of an international company or a budding start-up, you are faced with the challenges. It is a responsible decision that will affect the development of your company, but also its economic status and market position.

Outsourcing software development is popular but not easy. What might stop it from being successful?

You have an amazing idea for a new web or mobile app, but... Did you test it? If not, you should do that! To check if your idea is really valuable for your stakeholders - create an MVP (minimum viable product). What exactly is this?

Building an app is not hard. Building a successful one can very well be.

Every application contains bugs, and even if it doesn't, it will.

Hey! Have you ever wondered about tests running inside the IEx shell? For a long time, I was convinced that it’s not really possible. And as it turns out - that’s not really straightforward. You won’t easily find information about that in the documentation.

Sooner or later you may need to convert a string in Elixir to a camel or snake case. With Macro module (available in Elixir without extra dependency) it's super easy.

There is a common scenario: You'd like to debug your Phoenix app with break!/4 or IEx.pry/0. Everything works fine, until... Phoenix server throws a timeout error statement.

For a while, I’ve been looking for a perfect way to construct Ecto Queries. At Curiosum we came through a couple of iterations and eventually ended up with a solution that you may call resource-based query modules.