We are Formidable.
Builders of The Modern Web
Formidable works alongside your team to define and deliver the software your business needs. Going beyond the product, we optimize your design and engineering practices, helping your team work smarter.
Our proven expertise across many industries will improve your bottom line while also skilling up your team.
Ready to learn more? Reach out and discover how easy it is to partner with us.
Our Work
Starbucks
Store Locator
Using React and Universal Rendering for Faster Load Times, Improved SEO, and Better User Experience
Style Guides
Starbucks and Walmart
Save Time, Money, and Effort by Standardizing the Design System Across All Teams
Walmart
Checkout
Auditing Code + Removing Inefficiencies = Increased Performance & Conversions
Our Services
Design Services
Quality designs that are technically feasible, human-focused, and that help you achieve your business goals.
Learn MoreFront-End Web
Quality front-end architecture that scales across large teams, built by design-savvy engineers.
Learn MoreBackend/Cloud Platform
Enterprise backend systems in Node.js, including service architecture, cloud deployment, performance, and scalability
Learn MorePerformance Testing & Auditing
Improved application metrics with deep code introspection, system-wide optimization, and architecture assessment
Learn MorePartner With Us
We partner with our clients to build all manner of digital products. Wherever you are in your product lifecycle, from concept to launch, our team of design and engineering experts will ensure you meet your web or mobile app's goals.
Recent Blog Posts
How to urql, Part 3: The Normalized Cache
In our first blog post we talked about exchanges and how by default we're using a document-based cache. This is the cache that comes out of the box wi ...
Adapting Team Dynamics in Response to Change
Team dynamics are definitively more of an art than a science, however they are crucial to collaborative and organisational success. In this post I loo ...
Distributed Locking in DynamoDB
This article will discuss transactions in DynamoDB, their limitations, and a proposed solution involving distributing locking, replete with details.
An Open Source Maintainer's Guide to Publishing np ...
This how-to guide covers many pitfalls and gotchas people encounter when they want to publish npm packages.
Getting a Browser Extension Through Review
Whether you're publishing your first browser extension or already have one listed, it's worth making sure your submissions are prepared for a rigorous ...
Introducing VictoryHistogram
We've recently released VictoryHistogram, a new charting component we've added to our Victory library, that allows you to create histogram charts in R ...
Formidable Sightings
ESNEXT
ESNEXT is a new take on the remote conference. We curate for quality over quantity. We spread a smaller number of talks (12) out over a longer period of time (1 week) so that you never have more than a couple of talks to consider each day.
GraphQL Summit 2020
The world's premier GraphQL event is now free and online.
React Rally
React Rally is a community conference about React and topics interesting to React developers.