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We ran a retrospective of our first few Bootstrap-based HTML5/Javascript projects a few weeks back, and distilled some of the output into these top tips

If you were learning to programme today, which language should you choose, and why?

If you were learning to programme today, which language should you choose, and why?

Laying the foundations to build a brand doesn't happen overnight. At endjin it taken many years to develop our brand look and tone of voice. In this post we talk about developing our visual language so that we can maintain a consistent look and feel across all our collateral.

Having a strategy is one thing, being able to measure your progress towards implementing is, and its impact is another.

This post finally covers the nitty-gritty of how you use the GitFlow extensions to drive the workflow.

Thinking strategically is incredibly difficult, especially if all your cognitive bandwidth is absorbed by business as ususal operational activities.

In this post we show you how to get up and running with GitFlow.

7 years ago, feels like a lifetime - for you eldest it is - but this was when endjin took the first steps in refreshing our website promoting our cloud expertise and mobile first responsive design. In this post we talk about our strategic, creative, prototyping and production processes to deliver our website and enforce our brand.

Thinking strategically is difficult, especially if all your bandwidth is consumed by operational needs. Here are our top 5 tips for thinking strategically.

Adopting Git means creating an entirely new mental model about how to version control your source code. Once you make the jump, there's no going back.

We take a look at the state of HTML and JavaScript in 2013; the good, the bad and the ugly.

Some thoughts on RavenDB after using it to build a content-managed website.

Discover how to build Twilio voice apps using asp.net MVC and debug it using port forwarding tools.

A quick example of how to set up integration testing for HttpClient and HttpServer

Endjin are proudly sponsoring the Agile Milton Keynes user group.

Sql Server Spatial Types Assembly is a hidden gem. In this post we show how to use SqlGeography.STGeomFromText and STDistance distance (in meters) between the two points.

Reviewing the Developer Developer Developer conference held at Microsoft HQ in Reading

A quick guide to using the endjin composition framework with ASP.NET MVC Applications.

A review of the Windows 8 App bootcamp help at Microsoft.

In his second week as an Apprentice, Mike covers writing functional tests, automation scripts, working on a pet project, creating mindmaps and UX mockups and attending Microsoft TechDays.

Mike reflects over his first week as and apprentice and gets to grip with using tools to diagnose problems with his code.

On his third day Mike gets to meet a customer and understand more about the commerical nature of the company.

On his second day, Mike gets introduced to debugging errors in the PowerShell scripts he wrote on day 1, and is introduced to Visual Studio and C#

Mike starts his first day as an Apprentice with an introduction to PowerShell and being onboarded to endjin's various tools and platforms, while attempting to automate the entire process.