Gaslight Blog
To build lasting impact with our clients, their end-users, and our community.
Sure, we love to geek out over technology and design. But it's all for a bigger purpose - boosting your business. Through development, design and business categories here on our blog - we break down our best practices, what to look for when it comes to software development, and how you can in fact, leverage technology.

01/07/19
Why Can’t We Be Friends? 4 Benefits of Pairing Designers and Developers
Pairing at Gaslight Writing code, fixing bugs, and naming things is hard - true story! At Gaslight, one way we deal with these challenges is by practicing one of our...
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12/20/18
Before Gaslight: Stories about how we landed, and why we're here to stay ...
We all have a backstory, and as far as the Gaslight team goes, our paths are quite non traditional. So many came from surprising backgrounds, are in their second career,...
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12/03/18
A Starter Project with Goodies: Phoenix 1.4, Elm 0.19, and Parcel
A Starter Project with Goodies: Phoenix 1.4, Elm 0.19, and Parcel There has been a lot of excitement in the world of functional web development over the past couple months:...
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11/20/18
Design happens whether or not you value it - ignoring it can ruin your project
I have worked on a wide variety of software projects in my time at Gaslight. But one thing that has been consistent throughout my career is that people don’t really...
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10/30/18
Online banking is here to stay ... but the sooner you embrace UX Design, the better.
Banking - something we all do, but don’t necessarily like. 2018 wraps up to be a big year for this industry as technology continues to create convenient experiences for everyday...
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09/20/18
Using Ecto's Virtual Fields with select_merge
Using Ecto’s virtual fields with select_merge You may know that Ecto has a “virtual” field type that you can use to include pretty much anything in an Ecto struct. But...
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