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  1. Ask the Giant Robots

    Have a question for us about code, software development methodologies,...

    Chad Pytel
    June 6, 2012
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    • iOS
    • Playbook
  2. Designing for Touch

    How to think about design on touch screens.

    Reda Lemeden
    May 18, 2012
    • Design
    • iOS
  3. Bring Your Grid to Yoga Class

    I’ll have to admit that, for years, I have resisted designing with flexible...

    Kyle Fiedler
    March 13, 2012
    • Design
  4. Design 101: Stop Yelling

    How do you make yourself heard in a loud room? BY YELLING! And when it comes...

    Chad Mazzola
    February 6, 2012
    • Design
  5. Designer Tools

    In addition to the basic development environment everyone at thoughtbot works...

    Galen Frechette
    January 26, 2012
    • Design
  6. A users guide to the Trajectory redesign

    We released a redesign to the Trajectory UI today. I want to explain the...

    Chad Mazzola
    January 25, 2012
    • Trajectory
    • Design
  7. Writing CSS in Vim

    Using CSS snippets in Vim.

    Kyle Fiedler
    December 21, 2011
    • Design
    • Vim
    • CSS
  8. Controlling color with Sass color functions

    Sass comes with functions that can easily be applied to colors in your CSS...

    Kyle Fiedler
    November 22, 2011
    • Sass
    • Color
    • Design
  9. Climbing Back up the Mountain

    Today is the end of my fourth week as a Design Apprentice here at thoughtbot...

    Steve Hickey
    November 4, 2011
    • Design
    • Apprenticeship
  10. Design for Developers

    I’ll be teaching the next session of our Design for Developers workshop on...

    Chad Mazzola
    October 21, 2011
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