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You signed up for a usability test…but what the heck is a usability test?
Jaclyn Perrone
December 28, 2016
- Design
- User Research
- Usability
- Testing
- Interviews
"Tell, Don't Ask" in Elixir: A Story of Pattern-Matching

Write declarative Elixir code by applying “Tell, Don’t Ask”.
Josh Clayton
December 21, 2016
Avoiding Out of Memory Crashes on Mobile

How to use Streams to more efficiently manage memory when downloading large files using Unity Engine.
Steff Kelsey
December 20, 2016
- Android
- iOS
- Mobile
- Unity
Solve Problems, not Strawmen

Avoid applying solutions in a vacuum.
Mike Burns
December 19, 2016
- Playbook
We're Hiring a Head of Marketing for our Products

Three products, one Head of Marketing. Could it be you?
Ben Orenstein
December 6, 2016
- Marketing
- Hiring
Limited Edition thoughtbot Swag Available Now to Support Our Podcasts

Help support your favorite podcasts, and get some nifty thoughtbot swag!
Thom Obarski
December 6, 2016
- News
- Podcast
- Swag
Rapid cross-platform mobile development with React Native

How React Native helped us ship a cross-platform mobile app in 8 weeks.
Giles Van Gruisen
December 1, 2016
- React Native
- Mobile
- iOS
- Android
Thank You!

We’d like to take the time to express all that we’re thankful for in this past year.
Melissa Xie
November 24, 2016
- News
Building custom DOM event handlers in Elm

A step-by-step guide to implementing a custom onChange event in Elm 0.18.
Joël Quenneville
November 21, 2016
- Web
- Elm
Options for adding a blog to a Rails application

TL;DR: roll your own.
Tute Costa
November 18, 2016
- Rails
- Blog
- Web
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