Full stack training for frontend engineers with Serverless Framework
As a frontend engineer, learning to become a full stack engineer can seem like a daunting task. However, with the right tools and knowledge, it's possible to build scalable, production-ready web applications that incorporate both frontend and backend log...
How to create a simple app with Flutter on the Web
Recently, Monstarlab has been receiving an increasing number of app development projects using Flutter. In this article, we will have a look at how you can easily create a simple web app using Flutter on the web. How to create a simple sample app For this...
A cheat sheet for acing your coding test when applying for a job at the Monstarlab Tokyo office
Hi there. I'm An, a Front-end Tech Lead at Monstarlab, Inc. (“Monstarlab”.) If you are intimidated by coding tests, this article will wash your test anxieties away. You will be able to optimally allocate time on the evaluation sections and be evaluated on...
Is Virtual DOM Outdated?
Front-end engineers or anyone who tried to play with popular frontend libraries/frameworks like React and Vue.js, should all have heard about the Virtual DOM. It seems to have become a standard for improving performance in front-end development. However,...
Nordic.js 2019
The 9th version of the Nordic.js conference took place at Magasin 9 near the harbor of Stockholm. The whole frontend team was invited, and three of us were able to attend (Rasmus, Themi and Jonas). It was our first trip to a conference as a team, and it w...
Universal App Platform - State of Progressive Web Apps in 2019
What started as best of both worlds, web and native, Progressive Web Apps can now also be installed and run on desktop, from Windows to Mac, from Linux to Chrome OS. You code once and it can run anywhere, ensuring PWAs as the Universal App Platform. In M...