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How healthcare tech teams innovate while balancing speed and security

Healthcare can be a tough space for innovation: Speed often feels at odds with the high-compliance environment. How do you find a balance? We asked them in a new research study and sat down with a Merck executive and two of our own developers.
Michelle Taute
August 18, 2026
Moving from a Rails Monolith to Microservices: Things to Consider Before You Regret It

Learn what to consider before breaking up your Rails monolith into microservices.
Rob Whittaker
May 9, 2025
Making the case for Rails monoliths over microservices

A cautionary tale of a CTO and microservices. Here are some considerations that should be made before splitting a Rails monolith.
Sara Jackson
April 21, 2025
How We Help Startups Choose a Tech Stack

Guidelines that thoughtbot uses to help founders pick a tech stack in the absence of any technology footprint.
Dave Iverson
February 28, 2024
- Product
- Playbook
- Founder
- Startup
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- Ruby On Rails
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Kotlin StateFlow vs LiveData on Android: What Are They & Why Should You Care

A comparison of Kotlin Flow vs LiveData, and use cases for each.
Jade Byfield
April 18, 2022
- Android
- Mobile
- Architecture
- Kotlin
- Rx
- Reactive Programming
Android Architecture Comparison: MVP vs MVVM

A brief look at two of the most common Android architecture patterns.
Jade Byfield
April 27, 2020
- Mobile
- App
- Android
- Architecture
GraphQL: The Case of the Missing Fields

Because who doesn’t like a good ole mystery?
EJ Mitchell
October 14, 2019
- Testing
- Web
- Architecture
- Debugging
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How healthcare tech teams innovate while balancing speed and security

Moving from a Rails Monolith to Microservices: Things to Consider Before You Regret It

Making the case for Rails monoliths over microservices

How We Help Startups Choose a Tech Stack

Kotlin StateFlow vs LiveData on Android: What Are They & Why Should You Care

Android Architecture Comparison: MVP vs MVVM

GraphQL: The Case of the Missing Fields

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