API

How to Get Better Performance Out of Your React Native App

Adopted the world over by massively successful companies, React Native offers a promising solution for those developing cross-platform applications. To reach the true performance potential of your React Native app though, optimization is a crucial step. Here are some optimizations you can make!

Django

How Django Currently Handles Asynchronous Views

When writing an application, asynchronous code allows you to speed up an application that has to deal with a high number of tasks simultaneously. In this tutorial, we'll create an async view and compare it to a sync view using a mock HTTP request service.

React Native

How to Create a Custom Image Gallery in React Native

In React Native, there are many different ways to go about displaying a collection of images in a gallery view, and a carousel is one of the most popular methods to achieve this. But what if you want to create a custom gallery view with additional functionality? In this tutorial, we'll show you how!

Success story

How Bee Partners Used Crowdbotics to Become the "Smartest Small VC in the Business"

Tim Smith is a Partner at Bee Partners, a pre-seed venture capital firm working with machine learning, robotics, and synthetic biology startups. We recently sat down with Tim to discuss his Crowdbotics experience in greater detail.

API

Best Practices for API Integrations

Adding third-party services via an API is a common choice for modern software products. Here are some best practices for integrating APIs in your application.

API

10 Little-Known (But Very Useful) Web APIs

There are a wide range of web APIs available across the major internet browsers. Here are a few helpful APIs that you might not have heard of.

Rest Api

Top Resources for Learning and Designing REST APIs

The REST API is the most common API architecture design pattern used in web and mobile applications. Here are some excellent resources for understanding and building Representational State Transfer APIs.

Apollo

Introduction to Apollo Client with GraphQL and React

Learn how to integrate and work with Apollo Client by building a simple React.js application with Crowdbotics.

Twitter

Build a Twitter Clone Server with Apollo, GraphQL, Nodejs, and Crowdbotics

Efficiently build a Twitter clone server from scratch that implements GraphQL as the query language to create the API.

Slack

Slack API Tutorial: How To Build A Simple Slack App That Tells You Real-Time Cryptocurrency Prices

Today, we are going to build a simple Slack application to get real-time cryptocurrency prices in our Slack workspace, and introduce the basics of the Slack API, including webhooks, slash commands…

API

RESTful API Basics For Non-Technical Founders and Product Managers

Before you continue reading, do consider that this post is written for non-technical founders and product managers. I’ll focus mainly on RESTful APIs in this post. I will oversimplify some concepts…

API

How to write an API in 3 lines of code with Django REST framework

There are a number of advantages to developing with Django. A key advantage of a REST API is it provide a great deal of flexibility. Together, Django REST framework is a powerful, salable, and…

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