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How To Write A Great README

Leadership is often defined as having the ability to make others want to do...
Caleb Hearth
May 19, 2013
- Open Source
Sandi Metz' Rules For Developers

Rules for writing maintainable code.
Caleb Hearth
May 17, 2013
- Web
- Ruby
Google Hangout for Daily Standups, Weekly Retrospectives, and Interviews

We’ve been experimenting with Google Hangout for meetings such as daily...
Dan Croak
May 14, 2013
- Playbook
Ruby Science: You Down with OCP?

Yeah, you know me. We just pushed the latest update to Ruby Science,...
Joe Ferris
May 10, 2013
- Web
- Ruby
Reducing Churn in Subscription Services

You’ve probably heard by now that we’ve launched a learning community for...
Ben Orenstein
May 10, 2013
- Playbook
New screencast: Improving Performance for Real-time Requests

We’re pleased to announce our newest screencast video on Upcase, Improving...
Chad Pytel
May 9, 2013
- News
- Web
- Performance
- Rails
- Upcase
Announcing Learn for iPad

Today we released a new version of Learn to the App Store, which adds the...
Diana Zmuda
May 8, 2013
- News
- Upcase
Strong Parameters As Documentation

Besides moving attribute whitelisting to the controller rather than the...
Caleb Hearth
May 1, 2013
- Web
- Rails
We're at RailsConf 2013!

Winter is finally over, spring is here, and thoughtbot folks have flown in...
Prem Sichanugrist
April 30, 2013
- News
- Web
It's For The Orphans!

Too often, I come across GitHub Pages branches (gh-pages) branches that are...
Caleb Hearth
April 27, 2013
- Git
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