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At Theodo a lot of our projects follow the Agile git workflow described in another article by my coworker Aurore.With this worklow, we have to create 2 pull requests every time we finish a feature:one for the staging branch that…

Mobile Apps are a crucial part of our daily life.Yet, building a native mobile app for everyone requires to have knowledge in at least two languages: Java for Android and Swift or Objective-C for iOS.At least, that’s what I thought…

Static Type Checking is Life, Static Type Checking is Love Javascript has been a hot topic for web developers for some time now.It's fast, runs everywhere and offers many wonderful frameworks such as Angular and React.However, its lack of static typing…

Startups need to experiment and safely fail, and fail a lot Three years ago, I embarked on a startup adventure along with three friends of mine. We had everything: a revolutionary idea, feel-good buzzwords (“Cloud! Big Data! Internet of Things!”), and…

A simple experiment to improve your sleep without gadgets Let’s get something straight. Not sleeping enough or well enough is bad for you and for others. It makes you fat, makes you angry, makes you sick. In his book Sleep Thieves, the…

Or, how I got started with todo lists after failing again and again Where is your whale in your life? Do you feel overwhelmed in your personal life or at work? This is it. Sometimes your whale gets lighter; this is when…

I find the joy of the ‘doing’ increases. Creativity increases. Intuition increases. The pleasure of life grows. And negativity recedes. David LynchHello there! Are you a creative person? Yes? No? Actually, the question is misleading, because creativity is not a personality…

At Theodo we always try to find a better way of doing things. We are strong advocates of the lean mindset but we know we still have a lot to learn...

Creating a search engine from scratch may be tricky and lengthy. That is why, when I wanted to implement one in my Symfony app, I chose to use Algolia through its SaaS model. Thanks to their Symfony bundle, I managed to…

A major issue during my last project was regressions in production occurring twice a week. The PO felt anxious, and the project was in danger,even though the team was reactive and able to quickly fix regressions. Why so many regressions? A good…