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The case for Discriminated Union Types with Typescript

Why Discriminated Union Types are an important part of modeling solutions with TypeScript.
Alejandro Dustet
September 30, 2019
- Union Types
- TypeScript
- JavaScript
- Web
thoughtbot Named One of Crain’s 100 Best Places to Work in New York City

thoughtbot’s whole is greater than the sum of our parts.
Sarah Cassidy
September 26, 2019
Debugging DOM event handlers in Elm

Elm’s DOM event handlers fail silently. Here’s how to debug them.
Joël Quenneville
September 25, 2019
- Elm
- Web
Mocking React components with Jest

Mocking in Jest can be tricky. Mocking React Components in Jest with ES modules can be even tricker. Yet, it’s still possible.
Edward Loveall
September 24, 2019
- React
- Testing
- JavaScript
- TypeScript
- Node.js
Mocking and faking external dependencies in elixir tests

Explore a combination of mocking, faking, and dependency injection to focus on the code being tested.
Wil Hall
September 23, 2019
- Testing
- Elixir
Conditionally handling events in Elm

Learn how to filter events in Elm and create an onEnter event handler!
Greg Fisher
September 20, 2019
- Elm
- Web
Designing Designer Skill Growth

A self-evaluation tool that helps our Designers set their trajectory for growth in their careers.
Kyle Fiedler
September 6, 2019
Prioritizing Your Work

It’s hard pick the most important thing to work on. Here’s a guide to help.
Edward Loveall
August 27, 2019
- Process
- Consulting
Kafka Basics: Tables vs Streams

Learn the difference between a Table and a Stream in Kafka and when to use them.
Edward Loveall
August 26, 2019
- Kafka
- Data
Type-safe state modeling with TypeScript and React Hooks

Utilize the power of Typescript to model your React application’s state and context with confidence.
Wil Hall
August 23, 2019
- TypeScript
- React
- Hooks
- State
- Context
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