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Talent, Inside STRV

How to Become a Speaker vol II.

We’re back with more tips from our last Speakers Program to help you prepare your tech talk and tune it in a way that will keep everyone interested and on the same page. It’s easy to get lost in all the tech jabber, so let’s spill the secre...

Events, Wrap-up, iOS, Tech

STRV devs on macOS UIKit and NLP framework

Apple’s sneak peek of its long-rumored, super-secret cross-platform project at WWDC 2018 had us salivating over what the near future potentially holds for iOS developers. Spoiler alert: The Mac is not dead! The project, codenamed Marzipan,...

Wrap-up, Events, Android

Wrap-up: Android Meetup with location tracking, CI services and Google Assistant

We can talk about Google Assistant, location tracking and CI services for hours on end. Evidently, so can a lot of you. Our recent round of Dev Meetups attracted a number of hardcore enthusiasts, who couldn’t get enough of what our Android ...

Inside STRV, Community, Talent

How to Become a Speaker vol I.

From our last in-house Speakers Program workshop, we’ve collected some tips on exactly how to get in and become a speaker to share your know-how at local and international conferences – and we’re ready to share them with you. Your way to th...

Our Work, Case Study

STRV Helps Boosted Scale Electric Skateboard Empire

Over the last six years, Boosted has morphed from a scrappy Silicon Valley startup to one of the leading electric skateboard retailers on the global market — with a huge assist from STRV’s dedicated engineering team. When Boosted approache...

Wrap-up, Events

Wrap-up: Silicon Valley Insights: How Chris Ciabarra Grew a $500 Million Startup

People told him creating an easy-to-use point-of-sale system could not be done, let alone raising millions in VC funding. But what they didn’t realize is that if you tell Chris Ciabarra something can’t be done, he’ll find a way to make it h...

Inside STRV, Community

First IoT Hackerspace in Prague

As Jindra Dolezy puts it, by day he’s a programmer, and by night he’s a tinkerer. Two years ago our fearless iOS Team Lead decided it was time to take his hobby to the next level. To that end, he and two friends opened The Cave, a hackerspa...

Events, Wrap-up, Backend

Wrap-up: Backend Meetup with automated tests, serverless backend and Terraform

Our most recent developer meetup dived into the complexities of automated tests, serverless backend and infrastructure with Terraform. Needless to say, STRV’s backend team was totally on fire! If you missed the action, check out the links t...

Events, Community

Silicon Valley Insights presents Chris Ciabarra from Revel Systems

Our next Silicon Valley Insights fireside chat happens May 16, and we have an amazing guest speaker already lined up! Come hear what serial founder Chris Ciabarra has to say about what it takes to grow a multimillion-dollar startup on today...