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Debugging Why Your Specs Have Slowed Down

Your test suite used to be lightning fast but now it’s starting to feel a bit sluggish. Before adding CI parallelization, let’s see if there’s any clutter to remove.
Mike Wenger
September 22, 2017
- Testing
- Ruby
- Rails
- Factory Girl
- Web
- Factory Bot
Booleans and Enums

Refactor common Boolean smells using enums (union types).
Joël Quenneville
September 20, 2017
- Web
- Elm
- Good Code
Better Date Manipulation in PostgreSQL Queries

Use interval and date_trunc to make working with SQL dates easier.
Derrick Carr
September 19, 2017
- PostgreSQL
- SQL
- Data
- Web
Styling a Middleman Blog with the Bourbon Suite: Revisited

In 2014 we wrote about how to get up and running with Middleman and Bourbon. This article revisits that technical stack for 2017.
Cristina Silva
September 15, 2017
- Middleman
- Bourbon
- Design
- Web
Lean & Maintainable Reports with Heroku Dataclips

Write testable reports in SQL that don’t erode over time.
Oli Peate
August 21, 2017
- Data
- Heroku
- Rails
- Web
Nesting grids with Neat 2

Use Neat 2 to create dyamic nested layouts for your site or app.
Will H McMahan
August 8, 2017
- Neat
- Bourbon
- Design
- Sass
- Open Source
- Web
Alternative View Layers for an Elm App

Get an Elm app to render using your favourite template library.
Pablo Brasero
July 10, 2017
- Elm
- Glimmer
- Ember
- JavaScript
- Web
Headless Capybara Feature Specs with Chrome

We’re experimenting with running feature specs using Chrome’s new headless mode. How do we set it up, and how does it compare to Capybara-WebKit?
Derek Prior
June 16, 2017
- Rails
- Testing
- Web
Improving the Formkeep and Wistia Experience

Submitting forms in Wistia is now a smooth and seamless experience.
Joel Oliveira
May 26, 2017
- Formkeep
- Wistia
- Web
- News
Recent FormKeep Improvements

Formkeep now with dynamic redirects and no longer requiring credit cards up front.
Joel Oliveira
May 24, 2017
- Formkeep
- Web
- News
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