We remain committed to diversity, equity and inclusion, not only as a moral imperative, but because having a diverse team with different experiences and perspectives doesn’t hinder productivity. It makes us more successful.
thoughtbot’s Austin locals are heading back to SXSW! Learn about the sessions we have on our calendars and stick around to the end for our favorite local gems off the SXSW beaten path.
It will soon be NWRUG’s February 2025 meet-up on Thursday, 20 February.
Chad Pytel recently joined Steven Wardell’s Digital Health Investor Talk series to discuss how healthcare can best use AI. If you missed it, the session recording is now live.
Override the to_param method on your object to customize how Rails builds the id to put in the URL.
I create a lot but never run out of ideas. Part of my secret is the note-taking system I use.
Turn vague experience into concrete takeaways by using a mindmap.
thoughtbot continues AI in Focus weekly livestreams starting February 2025. In the first session, Chad Pytel will teach you how to connect Deepseek to your Rails app.
Refactoring is great and most developers should refactor more, but there are times when it is not appropriate. Ironically, if you’re aware of these, you may find yourself refactoring even more often than before.
Avoiding ReDoS attacks, using Active Resource in modern Rails, and how to improve flaky tests with Playwright.