As a regular reader of this blog, you’ve already noticed that we’re huge fanboys of Retrofit. What started out with a series of 14 blog posts, is grown to a pipeline of more than 35 posts in the Retrofit series. It has been an impressive and overwhelming journey …

The first Retrofit blog post was published on December 1st back in 2014. Within the following weeks after the initial release, we published 13 additional articles within the series of Retrofit posts. Since then, thousands have visited the articles and could solve various problems easily. We’re truly overwhelmed about …

The nicest things are details. It's all about details, always. We were looking for nice effects to remove the break when loading recipe pictures for eatfoody and came across dominant picture colors. Concretely, the dominant picture color is the color that describes the given picture best in one color code. …

Last week, we announced our open source boilerplates and promised an introductory blog post for the node.js server boilerplate. So here we go. As mentioned previously, we were getting annoyed with repeated implementations of account management. Even if a lot of it is just adding the excellent passport library …

We have a constant stream of almost daily ideas of new software products. Some are just barely enough for a good laugh, but some make it all the way to a published product. A lot of our ideas are somewhere in the middle, where in your head it's an awesome …

When Marcus and I initially talked about bundling our products in one brand and additionally, on occasion, offering our skills for hire, it took us longer to decide on a company name than on the technologies we are going to use. We both love node.js, providing scalable and fast …