At the London App Brewery, we’re always on the look out for new frontiers in technology. The most convincing of late has got to be Voice-User-Interfaces (VUI). We think the days of staring at a screen in dinner dates and being glued to your mobile phone are numbered. What better way of introducing our students[…]
Technology should be created by those who use it. We’ve always been firm believers in the values of enabling the end-users to scratch their own itch and create software that they would love to use. To that end, we were asked by NHS Digital to craft an event where we can inspire allied health[…]
Every business has lots of data. But what do you do with it as a developer? The London App Brewery partnered with Oracle on January 16th to talk about how to use Oracle JET to easily visualise data for both mobile and web apps. Oracle JET is a toolkit that allows you to build interactive[…]
At the App Brewery, we use Firebase extensively in our teaching curriculum. When students build a WhatApp clone, it’s powered by Firebase. When we talk about cloud databases we also use Firebase as an example. So it was with incredible pleasure that we invited Laurence Moroney, Staff Developer Advocate at Google to come to our office[…]
#YourHealthInYourHands was the hashtag of the day. As we were tasked with getting the future coders from the Youth Forum up to speed with programming and design so that they can build their own solutions to improve their access to healthcare. In partnership with Code4Health, NHS England and the British Youth Council, we had the pleasure of teaching the[…]
Crashlytics is our go to app analytics tool. So being able to dive deeper into Twitter’s suite of tools including Crashlytics, Answers, Fabric and GNIP was a real treat. Over 400 App Brewers signed up for the event at Twitter’s UK headquarters. The auditorium was filled with our community of developers, computer science students, mobile marketers[…]
Everyone is a designer and should think about their product’s design. Life is too short to build apps no one wants! We packed out the auditorium at our offices and were joined by Rikke Koblauch, UX and UI designer at ustwo, the studio behind the hit app Monument Valley. She gave us incredible insight into how ustwo[…]