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  1. Cutting our Blueteeth on React Native

    Leaving the comfort of the React Native ecosystem and embracing the native frontier with Bluetooth Low Energy.

    Ian C. Anderson and Blake Williams
    July 17, 2017
    • React Native
    • JavaScript
    • iOS
    • Android
    • Mobile
  2. Building a React Native App in Two Days

    We built a React Native app in two days with spooky results.

    Ali Aas, Blake Williams & Cristina Silva
    April 25, 2017
    • React Native
    • iOS
    • Design
    • Mobile
  3. Announcing Constable, an open source Phoenix application

    Check out a production ready Elixir/Phoenix application.

    Blake Williams and Paul Smith
    October 4, 2016
    • Elixir
    • Phoenix
    • Web
  4. How We Replaced React with Phoenix

    How we replaced React with server-side rendering without anyone noticing.

    Blake Williams
    July 12, 2016
    • Elixir
    • Phoenix
    • JavaScript
    • Web
  5. Scrum story points kit

    Kit for indirectly estimating how much time will a story take.

    Blake Williams and Tute Costa
    May 13, 2016
    • Fun
  6. Testing Your Style With ESLint and Mocha

    Use ESLint and Mocha to generate tests for the style of your codebase.

    Blake Williams
    May 4, 2016
    • JavaScript
    • Style
    • Web
  7. Start Simple

    Ship faster by starting simple.

    Blake Williams
    March 21, 2016
    • Productivity
    • Web
  8. Setting Up Webpack for React and Hot Module Replacement

    Set up Webpack for React and hot module replacement.

    Blake Williams
    June 19, 2015
    • Web
    • JavaScript
    • ES6
    • React
  9. Announcing Our Beginning Ember.js Workshop in Boston

    Learn how to write Ember applications with our Beginning Ember.js workshop in Boston.

    Blake Williams
    March 11, 2015
    • News
    • Web
    • Ember
  10. Replace CoffeeScript with ES6

    Use ES6 on your next project.

    Blake Williams
    January 30, 2015
    • Web
    • JavaScript
    • ES6
    • CoffeeScript
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