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New Service - Mobile App Optimization

Our new Mobile App Optimization service allows clients to bring in thoughtbot’s expertise to navigate three primary verticals: Design, Development and Product Strategy.
Kelly Gebo
May 26, 2022
thoughtbot Design Link Pack: April 2022

What are the thoughtbot designers reading and sharing this month?
Elaina Natario and Alex Chen
May 16, 2022
- Design
- Inspiration
A Case for Query Objects in Rails

When is it best to reach for query objects and how can we best structure them?
Thiago Araújo Silva
May 13, 2022
- Rails
- Ruby
- Query Objects
Steal this interview script

A boilerplate script for 1:1 remote user interviews.
Elaina Natario
May 3, 2022
Using HTTPListener to build a HTTP Server in C#

I needed an HTTP server to test out a software integration on Windows. Nothing was quite basic enough to just echo out the responses, so I wrote one.
Nick Charlton
April 29, 2022
- C#
- Windows
- HTTP
Tips for Using FactoryBot Without an ORM

Exploring how to use FactoryBot effectively with models backed by plain Ruby objects.
Oli Peate
April 28, 2022
- Factory Girl
- Factory Bot
- Ruby
- Rails
- Web
Testing Techniques: The I/O Table

Leverage the power of the I/O table mindset to make your tests as maintainable and readable as possible.
Thiago Araújo Silva
April 21, 2022
- Testing
- Ruby
- Databases
- PostgreSQL
Figma Shortcuts to Speed Up Your Design Workflow

Here are my best tips for getting really fast in Figma.
Stephen Lindberg
April 20, 2022
- Tools
- Figma
- Design
- macOS
Agreeably Disagreeing aka How to Handle Conflicts

A collection of conflict resolution tips from personal experience in customer service.
Crystal Williams-Brown
April 19, 2022
- Communication
- Teams
Kotlin StateFlow vs LiveData on Android: What Are They & Why Should You Care

A comparison of Kotlin Flow vs LiveData, and use cases for each.
Jade Byfield
April 18, 2022
- Android
- Mobile
- Architecture
- Kotlin
- Rx
- Reactive Programming
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