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Introducing ExpandableRecyclerView

Introducing Expandable RecyclerView: an open source library for expanding and collapsing groups using RecyclerView.Adapter.
Amanda Hill
August 31, 2016
- Android
- Design
- News
Elixir for Rubyists

A comparison of both languages for the Rubyist.
Tute Costa
August 30, 2016
- Elixir
- Ruby
Running first-time contributor workshops

How we run contributor workshops.
Tute Costa
August 29, 2016
- Workshops
- Open Source
My Life with NeoVim

Frustrations with Vim lead me briefly to Emacs and ultimately to experiment with NeoVim.
Derek Prior
August 26, 2016
- Vim
Android ImageView ScaleType: A Visual Guide

A visual aid for all the options for scaling the bounds of an image to the bounds of an ImageView.
Amanda Hill
August 25, 2016
- Android
- Design
We Ungendered Our Restrooms - And You Can Too!

How our NYC office ungendered our restrooms to better serve the needs of trans people who work in and visit our office.
Avielle Wolfe
August 15, 2016
- Trans
- LGBTQ
- Inclusivity
- Diversity
- News
The Complete Guide to Optimising Web Images

Optimising images for your website can be a bit of a black art, but it’s well worth doing as the bandwidth savings can be large. It will also make a big difference to the speed at which your site loads.
Dan Barber
August 10, 2016
- Web
- Design
- Images
Tab completion in GNU Readline

Learn how to use GNU Readline’s powerful tab completion features in your own applications.
George Brocklehurst
August 8, 2016
- gitsh
- Readline
- C
Announcing Domain Name Sanity

Learn to make domains and TLS certificates predictable and debuggable, while grasping their core concepts with plenty of examples.
Edward Loveall
August 5, 2016
- News
- DNS
- Books
Building and testing a Phoenix JSON API

Learn how to build a blazing fast Phoenix API. Updated for Phoenix 1.2.
Paul Smith
August 2, 2016
- Elixir
- Testing
- Phoenix
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