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Congrats to the DevCycle Feature Flag Challenge Winners!

The wait is over! We are excited to announce the winners of the DevCycle Feature Flag Challenge.

From utilizing feature flags for gradual data migrations to creating delightful game and shopping experiences, it was clear everyone took our prompt to heart and rose to the occasion. We loved reviewing each submission and had lots to deliberate over as we selected our final winners.

As it goes with all challenges, only a few members will take home the prize. Regardless of whether or not you won, we hope you had fun stretching your creativity and building with DevCycle!

Congratulations To…

Our Winners

Overall Prompt Winner

@ansellmaximilian put a variety of DevCycle features to use with their impressive shared doodling game - a true feature flag funhouse!

Additional Prize Category Winners

API All-Star Winner

@iabdsam created a complex eCommerce app that leverages feature flags to modify the user experience based on user behavior - the dashboard and simulation pane was an excellent touch!

OpenFeature Aficionado Winner

@jacksonkasi utilized features flags to migrate a high-transaction database without downtime, a creative solution to a real-life problem.

Our challenge winners will receive the following prizes:

Overall Prompt Winner

Additional Prize Category Winners (2)

All Participants with a valid submission will receive a completion badge on their DEV profile.

Our Sponsor

We want to give a big shout out to DevCycle for organizing this challenge with us. As many of you experienced, their platform truly makes it easy to create, rollout, and cleanup feature flags without disrupting your workflow. We are so grateful the DevCycle team decided to partner with us!

What’s next?

More challenges! More challenges! Check out our challenge page to see what’s launching next, and follow the challenge tag so you don’t miss any announcements:

#devchallenge

This is the official tag for submissions and announcements related to DEV Challenges.

Thank you to everyone who participated! We hope you had fun, felt challenged, and maybe added a thing or two to your professional profile. See you next time!

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Lem Dulfo

Congratulations to the winners, and thanks to the organizers and sponsors for this fun one. Hit all the right spots with trying to learn, “teach” (by writing about it),and build something.

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Schemetastic (Rodrigo)

Congrats to the winners! 🫶🏽

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Jess Lee

Well done @ansellmaximilian, @iabdsam, and @jacksonkasi 👏 👏

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Abdul Samad

Thanks a lot

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Ansell Maximilian

Thank you muchly!🙏

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Jackson Kasi

Thank you @jess 😊

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Jackson Kasi

Congratulations, guys @ansellmaximilian & @iabdsam :)

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Ansell Maximilian

You too!

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Abdul Samad

🤝

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Bert Cafecito

Congrats to the winners! When do folks get their Challenge Completion Badge? :-D

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