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Spaces: The Final Frontier

One big giant blob of words is hard – and tedious – to read. Let’s get back to elementary school and see how we can improve this.
Matheus Richard
September 15, 2021
- Refactoring
- Code
Hotwire: Server-rendered live previews

Turbo-charge your Article drafting feedback cycle with Hotwire-powered live previews.
Sean Doyle
September 14, 2021
- Hotwire
- Rails
- Turbo
- Stimulus
Testing Your Edge Cases

A little combination math goes a long way to catching edge cases.
Joël Quenneville
September 8, 2021
- Testing
- Ruby
- Development
Solving the Prototype Puzzle

Curious what you can expect from a product prototype. Here is how we suggest getting the most out of a prototyping effort.
Kelly Gebo
August 19, 2021
MVP vs PoC: What’s the right road?

You have a product idea but aren’t sure how hard it is to build (or if it’s technically possible). thoughtbot shares our perspective when a Proof of Concept might be a good first step before moving forward with your MVP.
Kelly Gebo
August 3, 2021
I have a product idea. Now what do I do?

Walking through how we work with founders to determine the best first step in exploring a business and product idea.
Kelly Gebo
July 20, 2021
- Startup
- Strategy
New Case Study & A Look at Discovery Questions

We are exited to share a new case study featuring our work with Grandstand and also highlighting the Discovery work that helped them quickly plan the right approach.
Kelly Gebo
July 13, 2021
Debugging Series 2021: Summer Break!

Sometimes, the debugger needs a break.
Louis Antonopoulos
July 2, 2021
- Debugging
- Debugging Series 2021
New Case Study & Updated Services for Early-Stage Teams

After a successful project with Oromoon and others, we’ve updated our services to better support early-stage companies and entrepreneurs.
Kelly Gebo
June 29, 2021
Back to Basics: Boolean Expressions

Write Boolean expressions using operators instead of if/else for a more readable outcome.
Joël Quenneville
June 28, 2021
- Back To Basics
- Ruby
- Development
- Web
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