Category: Blog
Studio SKOUMAL has become an Awarded Leading Developer by Clutch!
Listed among the best app developers in the Czech Republic, we’re excited to announce that we’ve won a 2019 Clutch …
What is it like to work in startups?
Do you think about working in startups? What are pros and cons of working at a startup company? As …
The WHY(s) we are part of this team
We put together reasons we joined this team for. If it rings a bell with you, maybe we’ll be …
How to improve your Google Play rating?
Have you ever felt like Google Play is discriminating against your app? You are not alone. What is the …
“On-call” Translator
We, SKOUMAL Studio, develop mobile apps. We are strong believers in freedom, yet reliability, flat hierarchy yet careful attitude, and …
iOS Dev
Integromat, BudgetBackers, TheTouch, and many more startups trusted us with their mobile apps. What will be your job? Now we …
5 wrong reasons why your business “needs” a mobile app
Maybe you wouldn’t say so, but we often talk customers out of wanting an app for their business. Sure, it …
Why we use Trello
This article could be reduced to only one sentence: Because it exactly matches our vision of sophisticated simplicity. But since …
Fonts in mobile apps for developers
In following text we describe basic principles every programmer should respect when developing mobile app. Use proper units Fonts in …
Android - duplicated phone state broadcast on Lollipop
Starting with the Android Lollipop mobile operating system, PHONE_STATE broadcast (aka ACTION_PHONE_STATE_CHANGED) is fired twice for incoming calls. Reasons are hidden …
Bugs are not an inside job and how we prevent them
I am sure you are familiar with the following situation, too. You have updated a new version of an app …
PR: New web interface of Czech app improves & expands vocabulary even easier
The Czech vocabulary-building app Vocabulary Miner created by studio SKOUMAL is based on the popular Flashcard System enriched with interactive …
Creating changelogs easily
All things considering you are probably using git to version your changes, if not here is a quick-start guide. You see I …