Technical Interview: How to Succeed as a Developer
Okay, you’ve submitted your resumé. If you’re interviewing at Detroit Labs, you’ve submitted your GTKY (Getting To Know You). You’ve made it through a phone interview and maybe even an in-person interview…now it’s time to prove you actually know what
Monday Mobile Mashup 1.21.2019
Hello there and Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day! Welcome to the Monday Mobile Mashup where we share tips, tricks, articles, Labs news, and things we are reading or watching about the industry. Enjoy! Java Apprenticeship Week 1 Confessionals Meet our
Monday Mobile Mashup 11.26.2018
Happy Monday! Here’s our weekly Mobile Mashup filled with articles, tips, and insights we’ve found valuable throughout the mobile industry. Making Android Accessibility Easy (Android Dev Summit '18) Introducing SourceKit-LSP “As recently announced by @akyrtzi, we have been working on a
Detroit Labs Apprentice Class Zeta Roundup
We wrapped on Detroit Labs Apprentice class Zeta last week (11/2/2018), and we are so proud of them. This class was recruited and trained to work for Detroit Labs as iOS developers, where they learned the basics of Swift over
Monday Mobile Mashup 10.8.2018
What's a Senior Engineer's Job? “[I]nstead of talking about the attributes that a senior engineer has from Allspaw’s post (which I totally agree with), instead I want to talk here about the work that a senior engineer does.” Designing for Accessibility “It’s a
Monday Mobile Mashup 10.1.2018
Photo by Matt Ragland on Unsplash Some Possible Career Goals “I was thinking about career goals a person could have (as a software developer) this morning, and it occurred to me that there are a lot of possible goals! So I asked
Monday Mobile Mashup 7.30.2018
Android Studio Shortcut Secrets “Many ‘best Android Studio shortcuts’ articles inhabit the blogosphere. Here are some perspectives on effective shortcut usage that I don’t remember reading anywhere else.” Seven Principles of Great Unit Tests — Adapted for Android “When it comes to software engineering it’s
Monday Mobile Mashup 7.23.2018
hbspt.cta.load(3373997, 'a2b2aef2-6b2b-40f4-9798-e59bb0c4fef0', {}); The Broken Window Theory “Programming is insanely detail-oriented, and perhaps this is why: if you're not on top of the details, the perception is that things are out of control, and it's only a matter of time
Monday Mobile Mashup 7.16.2018
Developers Journey: Anne Cahalan “In this episode, I interviewed Anne Cahalan. Anne is an iOS developer at Detroit Labs, where she is constantly delighted by the niftiness of Swift. Anne told us her story. From the Bootcamp she went to and
Monday Mobile Mashup 6.25.2018
28 Code Review Tips for Teams and Developers “No matter your skill level, if you are on a development team, you participate in code reviews where you can give and receive feedback on your pull request. If feedback is a gift,