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Designing Lucky: Rock Solid Actions & Routing

Sick of bugs? See how Crystal and Lucky actions work together to prevent common web application errors.
Paul Smith
January 15, 2018
- Lucky
- Crystal
- Web
Why Factories?

Understanding why we use factories helps us write faster, more readable tests.
Joël Quenneville
January 12, 2018
- Ruby
- Web
- Testing
5 Common JSON Decoders

Elm JSON decoding in 5 common scenarios
Joël Quenneville
December 4, 2017
- Elm
- Web
Lucky is Getting Bigger and Better: Announcing v0.6

Over 130 commits and 20 new features have been added to Lucky since the first announcement a month ago. Check out all that’s new in Lucky v0.6!
Paul Smith
November 30, 2017
- Lucky
- Crystal
- Web
Talking to ActionCable without Rails

How to talk to ActionCable without using Rails.
Bruno Antunes
November 30, 2017
- Web
- JavaScript
- Action Cable
- Websockets
- Redux
Graceful Switching of Worker Processes

How to avoid lost work from your job queues and worker processes.
Oli Peate
November 28, 2017
- Web
- Heroku
- Ruby
Two ways of looking at map functions

Map functions are hard to “get” in the abstract. This looks at two mental models that helped me understand them better.
Joël Quenneville
November 20, 2017
Lucky, an experimental new web framework by thoughtbot

Lucky, a new Crystal web framework built to catch bugs at compile time, run quickly, and help you write maintainable code.
Paul Smith
October 27, 2017
- Lucky
- Crystal
- Web
Bridging Elm and JavaScript with Ports

Elm is strongly-typed; JavaScript is not. Communication between the two is paramount for large applications and ports enable this.
Josh Clayton
October 25, 2017
- Elm
- JavaScript
- Web
factory_bot

factory_girl is becoming factory_bot.
Avielle Wolfe and Josh Clayton
October 24, 2017
- News
- Web
- Rails
- Testing
- RSpec
- Ruby
- Factory Girl
- Factory Bot
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