Insights
Our insights, views and announcements.
DabApps Engineering Labs
At DabApps, one of the things we enjoy is being able to run a company the way we think it should be run. We want to build a company that's…
Tom Christie
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COLPability Launch
We're excited to announce another new project: COLPability, which launched last week, is a compliance tool for firms regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority to benchmark their compliance with the…
Caroline Pickering
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Welcoming Tom Christie
A belated Happy New Year from everyone at DabApps! We've been a bit quiet on the blog recently, mostly because we've been working hard on client projects. But we're starting…
Jamie Matthews
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Brighton Brains
Last week, DabApps spent an afternoon at an event called "Creative Industries and Creative Researchers", organised by Vitae and held at the new American Express Community Stadium at Falmer. The…
Jamie Matthews
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Kickstart web app development with Twitter's Bootstrap
Just over a month ago Twitter released Bootstrap, a "sleek, intuitive, and powerful front-end framework for faster and easier web development". It offers the front end developer an easy and…
Caroline Pickering
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Python tools for local continuous integration
The Python testing ecosystem is rich and diverse, with tools and frameworks available for unit testing, load testing, acceptance testing, code coverage analysis, code quality and standards compliance checking, mocking,…
Jamie Matthews
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Prototyping Pays
We believe that prototyping always brings benefits to the design and development process, and in our recent work with Solicitors Strategic Solutions Ltd this has been proved yet again... they…
Caroline Pickering
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DabApps website launch
When you're busy with client work, it's easy to neglect your own web presence. But we knew we needed a place to communicate our ideas and experiences as a company,…
Jamie Matthews
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Logging SQL queries with Django 1.3
Django 1.3, released back in March, added built-in support for Python's logging module. This is very useful for logging in your own code, but it also means you can get…
Jamie Matthews
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Tesco Cars launch
DabApps have recently completed this large scale project as part of Tesco's vision to become a "creator of brands". Our role as lead developers on this multi-agency project was to:…
Caroline Pickering
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