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What it’s like to work with thoughtbot’s designers who code

A conversation with a Design Director from a recent client, the Harvard Business Review, about their experience working with thoughtbot designers who code and the unique value and skillset they provide.
Andrew Spencer
May 20, 2024
- Consulting
- Team
- Process
- Design
WIP is waste

A manifesto on work, waste, cost and value.
Jared Turner
April 23, 2024
Triggering Reusable Github Actions Workflows

Tired of updating small details on your Open Source READMEs? Automate the process with GitHub Reusable and Dispatch Workflows.
Stefanni Brasil
March 21, 2024
- Automation
- CI
- CI/CD
- Process
You've hired a consultant developer. Now what?

Great news! The consultant developer your team hired will be onboarded next week. Now what? Check out this guide for onboarding consultants for the first time.
Stefanni Brasil
November 13, 2023
- Consulting
- Communication
- Team
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Asking the Right Questions After a Demo

Product demos are crucial in development. They offer insight into team progress and align stakeholder expectations. Yet, we sometimes need more than showcasing the product. Vital to success is asking stakeholders some practical questions.
Rob Whittaker
September 6, 2023
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Building Great Teams - One Recruiter’s Rambling Thoughts on Inclusive Hiring

An overview of our own hiring process and how we weave in inclusive hiring best practice throughout.
Neal Campbell
July 28, 2023
- DEI
- Inclusion
- Hiring
- Teams
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CI/CD: Automating Tests and Deployments the Fun Way

Running tests and managing deployments can be a tediously manual process or overwhelming to automate with all the available platforms and tools to choose from. We at thoughtbot want to share how our process has made CI/CD simple and enjoyable.
Victoria Guido and Christopher Kuttruff
January 30, 2023
- Kubernetes
- Testing
- Automation
- Git
- Deployment
- CI
- CI/CD
- AWS
- Docker
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Announcing the thoughtbot Incubator

Apply to have thoughtbot be your technical co-founder for 8 weeks.
Jordyn Bonds
January 6, 2023
- News
- Founder
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- Validation
- Incubator
Figma UI Starter Kit

New Figma resource, a lightweight UI design starter kit to save you time.
Andrew Spencer
December 12, 2022
- Tools
- Figma
- Process
- Product Design
- Design
DEI: Speaking Up About Our Values

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) is part of thoughtbot’s core values. As we encounter critiques of these principles, it is important to explain why we do what we do and why it sets us apart from toxic tech culture that still lives true today.
Christopher Kuttruff, Mina Slater & Sally Hall
December 1, 2022
- DEI
- Culture
- Ethics
- Hiring
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