Spark Tank: Pitching Project Ideas
This month at Sparkbox, our production team hosted an internal “Pitch Day,” a fun team building activity designed to kickstart this year’s internal efforts for learning together.
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This month at Sparkbox, our production team hosted an internal “Pitch Day,” a fun team building activity designed to kickstart this year’s internal efforts for learning together.
As we are migrating The Foundry’s CMS to Contentful, it doesn’t come without challenges to ensure that we are able to have all the styles currently used. Learn how we are balancing different solutions to do just that like rendering markdown in the rich text editor.
While keeping an MVP mindset, a team of Sparkbox developers built a Slack app that interfaces with the Forecast API in a few weeks. Once the basic requirements were met, beta testing allowed our team to make needed adjustments and better technical decisions.
Looking to gradually deploy features? Then you need to decouple deployment and code activation with feature flags.
We’ve been doing some behind-the-scenes work on The Foundry. Learn more about the exciting changes coming your way, and follow along as we rebuild in the public.
Catherine shares how harkening back to art school resulted in the perfect solution to an in-house code refactor.
It’s a chance to find new ways to solve problems better. It’s a chance to share our process. It’s a chance to build a better playground for inspiration, education, and sharing. Sparkbox is redesigning CodePen, and you get to watch us every step of the way.
We’re sticking to our new year’s resolution. The new Sparkbox site is finally here!
We wanted to kick our site rebuild in the butt. So we decided to go out on a limb, more fully embrace iterative process, and try building the site literally one page at a time. Jeremy talks about our new approach and new design for the Foundry.
Almost all of our projects have an element of HTML/CSS/JS templating. The pursuit of a better project starting point is never-ending, and we feel we’ve taken a big step forward during the Sparkbox web rebuild.
Katie Jennings
Vice President of Business Development