November 2016
Avoid parsing Rails controller params by using Metal
While looking at a controller today, I came to the conclusion it’s better to use ActionController:API instead of ActionController::Metal. Here’s why.
So You Want to Talk at Conferences
I thought it would be awesome to start speaking at conferences, but I wasn’t sure where to start. Here’s how I prepared for my first time at the podium.
Continuing Education at Collective Idea - RubyConf 2016
When attending RubyConf 2016, I learned more than just additional gems about Ruby. I learned about continuing education and why it matters.
Even the Justice League Works Remotely
Hiring remote developers who are not yet senior requires looking for certain critical characteristics. Learn what those are and what you should consider if you are hiring or looking for a remote position.
How We Develop Mobile Applications
Developing a mobile application that works on both iOS and Android takes a bit of work. Here are some best practices to get you going.
macOS alternatives: What about SteamOS?
After Apple’s October 27 Mac event, many people were left to wonder, “Should I think about a macOS alternative? What else is out there?”
Program Like a Dancer
The art of dancing and the act of programming are quite similar. How so? It’s the way both dancers and programmers respond to feedback.
