This page links to everything we've written on the site. We've written a lot over the years and we try to revisit articles to make sure the information in them is current.
Latest articles
X-Clacks-Overhead
We now support the X-Clacks-Overhead, or, the internet as a tool to not forget
Setting a more specific database type in Prisma
Prisma sets a default of TEXT for all String fields, here is how you can override that.
Override database attribute types
Sometimes you don't have control over how your database handles information, so you need Rails to set it
Unsolicited Hiring Tips
If you're going to email a company out of the blue, help them to help you with these three tips
Review: How data happened
A fun read for anyone interested in data or the social history around it
Belfast Rails Supper Club
I recently attended the Belfast Rails Supper Club here are my thoughts and some more information about this meet up.
All other articles
Right now, the main things we write about are:
- Ruby — Ruby is our programming language of choice, we love the language and the community
- Freelancing — We work on a contract basis with many clients and have picked up a thing or two about freelancing
- Productivity — There is no better feeling than finishing a work day knowing you have made good progress on important work
- Web Dev — As web developers, we end up writing about web dev often
- Team Management — How best to manage and lead teams of developers
We've also written about these topics:
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- JavaScript
- Elixir
- Interviews
- CSS
- Accessibility
- Reviews
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