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  1. Giving back with thoughtbot’s remote Office Hours & Mentoring Services 🫶

    Unlock expert advice on design, development, and product management with thoughtbot’s free Office Hours & Mentoring program, offering one-hour sessions to help you build better products.

    Jared Turner, Sami Birnbaum & Caro Sotillo Silva
    September 30, 2024
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  2. How to train senior developers in Ruby on Rails

    Have a team of senior developers, skilled in another tech stack, that need to ramp up with Ruby on Rails? Check out this post to help your team get there.

    Stefanni Brasil
    September 13, 2024
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  3. 3 Question Framework – How to Respond Without Reacting

    Over-communicating is key, over-reacting is not. It’s important to find the balance on when to respond to messages and when to keep still.

    Svenja Schäfer
    January 22, 2024
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  4. Pairing is Caring

    Some thoughts about pair programming and what an ideal pairing session looks like to me.

    Valeria Graffeo
    March 16, 2023
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    June 15, 2022
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    Want to learn how to tackle technical debt or improve your product performance? Introducing our new code audit service.

    Emily Bahna
    April 4, 2019
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  7. How to Get Better at Pair Programming

    Pairing is an essential tool for designers and developers. This is a checklist of what we think you should consider every time you pair.

    Ben Furber
    January 4, 2019
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