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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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  2. What is good code?

    What are the fundamentals of good code?

    Joe Ferris
    April 25, 2012
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  3. Internship Or Apprenticeship?

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    Dan Croak
    December 14, 2011
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  4. The Money Back Guarantee

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    Dan Croak
    September 9, 2011
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  5. How to make the most of an apprenticeship

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    Alex Godin
    August 31, 2011
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  6. Paul Graham on Viaweb

    We knew that e-commerce was really about graphic design, not transaction...

    August 12, 2011
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  7. From the Desk of a thoughtbot Apprentice

    First, let me introduce myself, my name is Alex and I’m an apprentice here...

    Alex Godin
    July 29, 2011
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  8. Business Problems and Technology People

    When you have a hammer, everything looks like a nail. I’m sure this pattern...

    Matt Jankowski
    July 19, 2011
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  9. Feature branch code reviews

    “Code review.” My knee-jerk reaction to that phrase? Nap time. I’ll be...

    Dan Croak
    January 19, 2011
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  10. Ongoing Refactoring and Client Work

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    Matt Jankowski
    January 10, 2011
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