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Android, Tech, Community

Streamlining Android Development: HeluBottomButtonSheet

If you can’t find what you need in your development toolkit, then it’s always best to build it yourself. Which is exactly what I did. My Helu utilities have gotten me through several projects. Hopefully, you might find something in my repos...

Inside STRV, Community, Events

STRV Open Air — chilling with friends along the Vltava

Can you think of a better way to cool down on these hot summer evenings than chilling along the banks of the Vltava? Neither can we, which is why we grabbed some beer, food and a bunch of friends and headed over to the Pristav recreational ...

Our Work, Tech, Progressive Web App, Frontend

How we built a Progressive Web App for Tinder

Four months. Four STRV developers. One tall order from the world’s largest dating app. No problem. The challenge: Tinder had tackled iOS, Android, Apple TV — in collaboration with STRV — and now had its sights set on web domination. This wa...

Android, Tech, Community

Streamlining Android Development: HeluVideoView

Software developers are always on the lookout for ways to streamline their jobs. When we can’t find the tools we need to make the development process run smoother, many of us end up creating them ourselves. I’ve developed a repository of va...

Brno, Inside STRV, Events

STRV opens new Brno base in Vlnena Office Park

Our Brno team is growing! We moved into a bigger space at the city’s sprawling, newly opened Vlnena Office Park. We hosted an office-warming party last week, where we welcomed members of the local tech community to celebrate with us. Locat...

Tech, Unity, Community, Events

The Future of Design at Unite Berlin 2018

Over six million developers use it. The world's majority of mobile games and AR/VR content are created with it. This is, of course, Unity — the international gold standard of game dev platforms. STRV's Simon Kautzky attended their recent Un...

Progressive Web App, Tech, Frontend, Our Work

3 Limitations of Progressive Web Apps

Last week, we dived into the world of Progressive Web Apps. Lightweight and feature-heavy, PWAs have the look of native apps, but work offline and have the potential to grow your user base exponentially. They are considered “progressive,” b...

Community, Events, Tech

A peek into the Droidcon community

Did you know that Airbnb rapidly iterates across platforms using server-driven UI, GitLab does the best work in pajama pants and that droidcon just launched a new Global Community Platform? These are some of the highlights we’ve heard from ...

Tech, Our Work, Frontend, Progressive Web App

5 Key Benefits of Progressive Web Apps

Fast, secure, native-like — these are just some of the key reasons why more and more companies are adding Progressive Web Apps to their tech solution. STRV has been closely monitoring the rapid-fire evolution of PWAs over the last two years...