Help Heroku's free tier is ending

Want to know the best places to deploy your apps now that Heroku is ending their free dynos? We'll tell you. | Continue reading


@reaktor.com | 1 year ago

What I learned reading 550 books for work and life

How to improve your critical yet creative thinking with books. | Continue reading


@reaktor.com | 2 years ago

Crash course to Amiga assembly programming

Updated May 10, 2021: Hey there friend! This ever-green blog is gold – just like reaktorians. If you’re reading this, you might be one of us. The 30th | Continue reading


@reaktor.com | 2 years ago

How to estimate housing prices with demographic data

Find out how the pandemic affected the housing market – and how we uncovered the information. | Continue reading


@reaktor.com | 3 years ago

Algorithmic fatigue is real. Here’s how to combat it

Algorithmic fatigue arises when machines fail to deliver on the expected user experience. A pioneering new study conducted by Alice Labs in partnership | Continue reading


@reaktor.com | 3 years ago

Why I’ve tracked every single piece of clothing I’ve worn for three years

Are expensive clothes really worth their price? I took a data-supported look at how to clean up and restock your closet. | Continue reading


@reaktor.com | 3 years ago

Forecast, don't guesstimate your software projects

"When will it be done?" Is a question I get asked almost weekly as a software developer. Despite building software professionally for the last 15 years | Continue reading


@reaktor.com | 3 years ago

Serverless-side rendering: How to sell 40k Yeezys without breaking the internet

This is the story of how two DevOps-curious developers solved a very modern problem in a less than conventional way. | Continue reading


@reaktor.com | 3 years ago

An Introduction to Codemods: Refactoring JavaScript with JavaScript

Refactoring is an inevitable part of software development. However learning to write codemods basically gives you refactoring superpowers. | Continue reading


@reaktor.com | 4 years ago

An abstraction called text styles – How to save yourself from a typographic mess

In many projects, keeping styles DRY isn’t as apparent as keeping your logic DRY. | Continue reading


@reaktor.com | 4 years ago

Company launched Finland’s first commercially-built nanosatellite into space

Say hello to “Reaktor Hello World”! At 6.28 a.m. Helsinki time today, our portfolio company Reaktor Space Lab launched Finland’s first commercially-built nanosatellite into space. | Continue reading


@reaktor.com | 5 years ago

5 Lessons Developers Can Take from Apple’s Walled Garden

Even if you don't want to commit the time and effort learning how to develop for Apple's software ecosystem, you can still learn from their approach. | Continue reading


@reaktor.com | 5 years ago

Three JavaScript performance fundamentals that make Bluebird fast

Bluebird is a widely used promise library for JavaScript which initially got noticed back in 2013 due to it being up to 100 times faster than other | Continue reading


@reaktor.com | 5 years ago

Fear, trust and JavaScript: When types and FP fail

As developers, we want to reduce fear of our code failing and increase trust in our code working well. Many developers working with JavaScript borrow | Continue reading


@reaktor.com | 5 years ago