The Atolye15 Blog: Our Culture, Learnings, and Insights

May 30, 2023

Partners United: Heinrich Schmid’s Visit to the Atolye15 HQ

Recently, we experienced a monumental moment in our collaboration with Heinrich Schmid, our long-term partner from Germany. We were thrilled to welcome their product owners to our headquarters for a week-long visit. Among the laughter, captivating conversation, and enriching cultural exchange, we were able to strengthen our bonds and deepen our connection, truly highlighting the significance of this memorable encounter.

Unleashing the True Potential of HR at Atolye15

As an HR representative at Atolye15, I want to take you on a journey that has truly transformed my career and my approach to Human Resources. Since joining this incredible team, I've evolved from my roots as an HR consultant to becoming an integral part of the Atolye15 family.

From Coding Challenge Ankara to JSNation Amsterdam

Once again, we left behind yet another weekend full of development. Technical events like this give us the opportunity to interact with our community more closely, meet a lot of new people, and have insightful conversations.

The Adventure of a Hidden Feature

A few weeks ago, we came out of a process we had been going through for nearly a year. We wrote about our experiences during that transition week here. In this article, we will talk about how we managed both the development and the release system during this one-year process.

Alperen Türköz

Development

DevOps & Platform Engineering

January 29, 2023

It's not an ordinary release; it's a BIG BANG!

The big day has come at last! ‍It's finally the release day of the Baumappe project we developed for our long-term partner Heinrich Schmid. But it's not an ordinary release; it’s a BIG BANG!

Ecem Pehlivan

Project Management

DevOps & Platform Engineering

November 30, 2022

The ‘release-please’ in Azure DevOps Pipelines

A Microsoft article called “What is Azure Pipelines?” says that “Azure Pipelines automatically builds and tests code projects to make them available to others. It works with just about any language or project type.

MikroORM for Enterprise-Grade Applications

Developing enterprise applications with Typescript on Node.js can be quite a challenge due to the lack of enterprise-grade libraries and frameworks. And in a case like this, a solid ORM is not just a time-saver for large applications, but also a lifesaver!

Summer Retreat 2022: There and Back Again!

As someone who joined the ranks of Atolye15 only two weeks before the Summer Retreat of 2021, I could hardly wait for this year’s event to arrive. Especially as one of the “veterans” of the Summer Retreat concept, my excitement was through the roof!

A Year and a Half at Atolye15

On an autumn day when the pandemic was still in full effect, my phone suddenly rang. I remember I couldn't pick up, and when I called the number back, I met Ceren from the Atolye15 team in the IT Recruiter position.

What design tools do we use?

As the design team of Atolye15, we benefit from a lot of design tools when creating interfaces and user experience. These tools sometimes make our work easier and sometimes help us vision the most realistic version of our desired design.

Working as a QA at Atolye15

We could say many things about Atolye15, but to start off; I’d rather go ahead and mention how it feels like to work in a constantly learning and improving team. The most important part of the IT industry is to keep up with the latest technologies and continuous improvement.

How do you murder a programming language?

“If the language you care about has released a stable and new version and capabilities of that language fit your requirements, that language is not dead”

How Do We Use UX Principles In Recruitment Interviews?

Have you ever used and known methods related to your field of expertise in business life for used it to solve problems you encounter in daily life? Each of us is dealing with many problems during the day by doing different jobs in different fields. Our approach to all these problems, our way of solving the problem differing by industry.

A Design Guide Journey

We are converting to a new model by taking our design game further. As you may know; we previously published an article about “Building an Interface Design System” on Medium and it served as a fundamental basis for our upcoming design structure.

“We don’t have time to write tests!”

Atolye15 is a company that has been around since 2009. As a team that believes in continuous improvement, we have learned over time to do the things we used to do poorly in the proper way and the things we already did well in an even better way.

Building an Interface Design System

When working with excitement on a new project, we hope everything to go smooth; pixel by pixel; but where do we make mistakes and everything turns into a nightmare?

Clutch: Atolye15 Wins Top Web Developer in Turkey Award

We are pleased to announce our newest award: Top Web Developer in Turkey! As you may already now, we specialize in Web Development, Custom Software Development, and Mobile App Development with over ten years of experience now, and we continue doing our best to grow everyday.