The Devshop

23/11/2018

Open Source Friday⭐: This week our pick comes straight out of our own Github repo. A boilerplate to get you started developing a static website.

✅robots.txt file
✅sitemap.xml
✅Facebook Opengraph Tags and Twitter Cards meta tags
✅sass to extend supercharge your css
✅gulpfile.js file to for hot-reloading and readying your files for production.

Have a look at it here

A boilerplate to get started when creating a website - devshopzw/static-site-boilerplate

20/11/2018

"Keeping our donors, partners and stack-holders informed on the progress and status of projects is important to us"

Rescue Life of Children in South Sudan 🇸🇸️ is employing the web more and more as a channel to connect more with stack-holders to help the children in the country,

We are glad to be working with to help achieve their goals. Read more about them here: http://rescuelifeofchildren.org/

16/11/2018

Open Source Fridays: Our favorite ⭐ pick off Github this week is HospitalRun. HospitalRun is an easy-to-use modern hospital information system built for developing countries. It is built with low resource areas in mind.🏨

Have a look at their Github

Open source, modern software for charitable hospitals in the developing world. - HospitalRun

12/11/2018

Hey there 👋..... It's been a while. We have a surprise for you 💙

09/02/2018

We are thrilled to be supporting a growing community of WordPress Developers in Bulawayo

We are excited to be joining a growing community of WordPress Bulawayo Meetups. Meetups are an opportunity for people who love and value WordPress to get together to learn from, and connect with each other. Regardless of whether you want to learn about WordPress or meet others who work with it, Meet...

05/02/2018

Thinking of starting a service-based business or freelancing as a software developer? Here is a short article on different ways to approach billing based on our own experiences. While the listed methods are not exhaustive we certainly hope that they will help someone get started.

Starting a software development business or freelancing? Here is a guide on some methods of billing we have learnt from our own experiences.

03/02/2018

We would like to wish Nkosi the very best as he leaves the Devshop to further his education. He has been an invaluable member of the team during his time here.

Though we are sad to see you leave. We wish you the very best Nkosi. Until next time! It has been amazing 💫

01/02/2018

Read Part 1 of 3 of a series by Bakani Pilime on how to Make The Web great again. An insightful article.

via Medium

This is part 1 of a three-part series of articles where I hope to share some of the experiences I’ve had developing for the web, and how…

21/12/2017

Read on how we adopted new DevOps practices to enable us to deliver more value to our clients, partners and end-users

How we redefined our DevOps culture at the Devshop, increased our productivity and effectively provided more value to our end-users and our clients.

07/12/2017

27/11/2017

There is a lot to celebrate about being Zimbabwean (especially given recent events). We chose to celebrate one of the greatest things to come out of our country. The world's best beverage.. Mazoe

A design concept. (*Tilt your device on mobile or move your mouse on PC to get the full experience).

See how the conversation is happening about Mazoe on Dialogue.

23/11/2017

Internal processes play a large part of how efficiently and effectively software development teams (and individuals alike) can deliver value to end users.

Here is a good read on how you can enhance your process and deliver more in less time.

Have you ever heard of SEMA? It’s a fairly esoteric system for measuring how good a software team is. No, wait! Don’t follow that link! It will take you about six years just to understa…