Experience 2020 Highlights - What a Year! Goodbye 2020, the craziest year of all times! Here's a short recap of this year at Light-it, including the top highlights and some thoughts about this year.
Tech Guides How to run an Effective Code Audit (Includes Code Report Template) Learn how to perform a code audit to efficiently evaluate the codebase's quality and identify areas of improvement. Download our template to run your own code report.
Step-by-Step How to Build a Job Board With the TALL Stack - Demo [AlpineJS & Livewire] In this guide, you'll see how easy it is to work with the TALL stack (Tailwinds, AlpineJS, Laravel, Livewire). We'll build a job board, step-by-step.
Behavioral Economics Boost Conversions with Behavioral Science. P2: Social Proof Social proof is a powerful marketing tactic that helps customers make confident decisions. Discover the logic behind this strategy, the different versions of social proof, and how to apply them in your business.
Behavioral Economics Boost Conversions with Behavioral Science. P1: Scarcity In this collection, I'll share some behavioral science insights that might help boost your conversions and improve UX. In this post: Scarcity
Laravel Why choose Laravel for your next Healthcare Application Healthcare software development involves ideating and developing healthcare-related applications that improve organizations, doctors, and patients' experience.
Laravel Building Scalable Laravel Apps with Vapor or Kubernetes Let's go through the two most effective scaling techniques for Laravel applications: Vapor and Kubernetes.
MVP Web App vs Mobile App: Which Should I Build? Mobile Apps vs. Web Apps battle is on! Which one is better for your MVP? What factors should you consider when deciding? What about costs and time? The answer to all of these questions and more here!
UX/UI Design How to use Responsive Tables Without Compromising UX Designing responsive tables can be knotty, but this simple explanation will guide you to represent data in a better and more cohesive way on mobile devices. Let's go through the different alternatives: moveable tables, shortening tables and transforming tables.
Google is Installing a 100-Million-Dollar Data Center in Uruguay What about Google's 14th Data Center? Why is Google interested in working in Uruguay?
UX/UI Design What's Design Thinking and Why's Everyone Talking About it? The clear & simple explanation of what Design Thinking is you needed.
Outsourcing How's Uruguay Beating COVID-19 and What's the Digital Face Mask. ¿What's Uruguay's secret to being one of the 46 countries that are beating COVID-19? Learn about how the country confronted Coronavirus and the innovative app they developed in collaboration with Google and Apple.
UX/UI Design What's the UX Honeycomb? Discover what factors influence the UX and how designers should balance them to create successful products.
Tech Guides Creating Checkout Pages Using Vue.JS and Tailwind CSS Checkout Forms Step-by-step guide on how to build a clean and lazy-proof checkout process with Tailwind.css and Vue.js.
Tech Guides UX Writing is Like Air Conditioner People only read 20% of the words on a screen on an average visit. Discover how to make the most of your 20% with these UX Writing tips.
Machine Learning How we are Using Machine Learning to Hunt for Leads This article dives deeper into how Light-it hunts for potential customers on Twitter and LinkedIn using Machine Learning
Experience Our Initiative to Fight Coronavirus Learn about how we collaborated with our community by creating a marketplace that helps local businesses survive the COVID-19 economical crisis.
Experience Is the Software Industry Immune to Coronavirus? The software industry has some undeniable advantages and backup confronted with the Coronavirus crisis. But is it immune to it?
Tech Guides Laravel Livewire Shopping Cart Demo - Step by Step Guide We will venture into the implementation of a shopping cart, which involves a product catalog, addition and removal to cart functionalities, and a simple checkout. The main objective is to understand how Laravel Livewire works and the most important characteristics of it.
Experience How to Work from Home and not Die Trying Tips to stay productive (and healthy) while working from home. Stay home to fight against coronavirus!
Experience How I Lead my Design Career Towards Technology A short story about how I migrated from designer to Front-End Developer, with tips for designers willing to learn about programming.
Experience From Software Factory to Product Development Studio Our story: how a makeshift start-up created by college friends ended up being a serious and real business.
Tech Guides How to Create a Successful Digital Product Part 3: Using Data to Improve the UX Discover how we collected and analyzed data in order to improve our user experience.
Tech Guides How to Create a Successful Digital Product Part 2: Acquiring Users After validating and understanding the users, the next step is acquiring users. Learn about the SEO, SEM and other creative strategies we used!
Tech Guides How to Create a Successful Digital Product Part 1: Understanding the User After validating your product and before starting the development stage, it's fundamental to investigate to understand your users. Here are some tips you should take note of!