Makerversity Technology Stack

Andela is a global engineering organization that connects leading tech companies and talented software developers from around the world.

Gravatar is a service for providing globally unique avatars and was created by Tom Preston-Werner. It is owned by Automattic, having integrated it into their WordPress.com blogging platform.

Hypertext Markup Language (HTML) is the standard markup language for documents designed to be displayed in a web browser. It can be assisted by technologies such as Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) and scripting languages such as JavaScript.

JavaScript is the programming language of HTML and the Web.

jQuery is a cross-platform JavaScript library designed to simplify the client-side scripting of HTML. It is free, open-source software using the permissive MIT License. Web analysis indicates that it is the most widely deployed JavaScript library by a large margin.

Nginx is a web server which can also be used as a reverse proxy, load balancer, mail proxy and HTTP cache.

Node.js is an open-source, cross-platform, JavaScript runtime environment that executes JavaScript code outside of a web browser.

PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor is a server-side scripting language designed for Web development, but also used as a general-purpose programming language. PHP code may be embedded into HTML code, or it can be used in combination with various web template systems, web content management systems, and web frameworks.

Big Cartel provides tools and resources to build an online store, manage and run the business.

Cloudflare Content Delivery Network (CDN) is a geographically distributed group of servers that ensure fast delivery of Internet content, including HTML pages, JavaScript files, stylesheets, and images.

GitHub is a place to share code with friends, co-workers, classmates, and complete strangers, helping individuals and teams to write faster, better code.

Google Cloud DNS is a high-performance, resilient, global DNS service that provides a cost-effective way to make applications and services available to users.

Medium is a blog-publishing platform.

MonsterInsights is a Wordpress plugin for Google Analytics.

Vimeo PRO is a business video hosting platform.

WordPress is a website and blog creation and publishing platform with tools for aesthetic designing, visitor tracking, content storage and upload.

Contact Form 7 is a tool to manage multiple contact forms.

Eventbrite is an event management solution which helps businesses to plan, manage, & grow events through tools such as ticketing, attendee tracking, & marketing.

G Suite is a suite of apps from Google which offers a number of tools to communicate and collaborate with colleagues, store files, and manage data.

Slack is a single workspace that connects users with the people and tools they work with everyday, no matter where they are or what they do.

Vibe is a digital workplace platform that helps organizations develop their company culture, elevate internal communications, and improve employee experience. Vibe integrates into digital workplaces using a combination of digital displays, desktops and WebView to share content with employees.

Gmail is a free, advertising-supported email service offered as part of Google's G Suite, with 15GB of storage, color-coded inbox filters and unsend button.

Indiegogo is a crowdfunding engine that helps individuals, groups and non-profits raise money online to make their ideas a reality.

Kickstarter is a crowdfunding platform for creative projects such as movies, music, art, theater, games, comics, design, and photography.

Linux is a family of open source Unix-like operating systems based on the Linux kernel.

reCAPTCHA is a CAPTCHA-like system designed by Google to establish that a computer user is human.

SolidWorks is a solid modeling computer-aided design and computer-aided engineering computer program published by Dassault Systèmes, that is used to develop mechatronics systems from beginning to end

Sprint is a telecommunication company and internet carrier that provides wireless communication services.