Louisiana's Most Influential People in Tech & Entrepreneurship

Mardi Gras is in full swing here in New Orleans, so what a perfect time to Revel in Victory: 

Three of our Revelry Krewe were named to the 2017 Silicon Bayou 100! Congrats to Bryan Joseph, Joel Wietelmann, and Gerard Ramos! 

Practical tips for applying the growth mindset to product

Top highlight:

"People with a growth mindset believe intelligence and aptitude can be cultivated and improved; people with a fixed mindset believe that intelligence and aptitude are immutable." 

We Can’t Do That In One Sprint

"You know, I think the smart thing to do here is take a super thin slice of this problem and get that into production. Even if it is behind a feature flag or something."

Working incrementally feels risky. We like to do a good job. But dig deep and apply the discipline to ship gold, one brick at a time. 

Froala Design Block Sketch Template

Froala Design Block Sketch Template Sharing Design Tools for Improving Design Thinking

Free customizable SVG Backgrounds

SVG Backgrounds hosts a collection of free to use customizable SVG-based repeating backgrounds for websites and blogs

Get started on Blockchain development!

Cryptocurrencies, ICOs, magic internet money — it’s all so damn exciting, and you, the eager developer, want to get in on the madness…

What are you waiting for?

Confessions of a 50-Year-Old Software Apprentice

Meet Charles. At age 50, he was hired as a software apprentice at Revelry Labs after retiring from a 23-year career in finance. 

Software engineers and product problem solvers come from a lot of interesting places. The Revelry team and our innovation partners become better every time we can add to our team by drawing on diverse backgrounds of all sorts.

How to Upload Files to Amazon S3 Using Pre-signed URLs

Pre-signed URLs are URLs that have been signed using AWS credentials.

Bryan's at it again, explaining and sharing about simple ways to make software programming even better.

How Running One Week Sprints Helped Me Finally Start a Family Budget

Josh was inspired to revisit his family's budget planning when he stepped back and compared it to our one-week sprint process.

It sorta looks like YNAB, too. Have a look!

Dynamically Changing Font Color Based on Background, Using CSS

Magic unicorn sprinkles abound in this post from Blaze with instructions on how your text color can change based on the background of your flash message.

Blaze is always dropping great front-end knowledge bombs - and check out that animation by Jason, our illustrator!