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  • Dream, Discover, Deliver: The Discovery Workshop Method

    Wondering how to start building an app? With a Discovery Workshop you'll align your team, get high quality mockups, and draw up a working technical plan.

    Written by Archie Norman on April 19, 2024

    • Discovery Workshop
    • Software Consultancy
    • Product Strategy
    • Startups
    • Web Development
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  • Why the Ruby on Rails Community Is Special: A Developer's Perspective

    The Rails community has been an asset to my journey as a developer. Let's dive into how it came about and what it means to be part of it...

    Written by Merryn Hurley-Rawlins on March 21, 2024

    • Ruby on Rails
    • Web Development
    • Software Developer
    • Community
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  • How To Style Emails - 5 Top Tips For Visual Consistency

    Styling emails isn't as simple as it may seem… Email clients render HTML and CSS differently, here are my top tips to style emails so they always look great!

    Written by Fabio Santos on March 7, 2024

    • HTML
    • CSS
    • Email Templates
    • Design
    • Coding
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  • Top 5 Active Record Tips to Make Your Code More Efficient

    Boost your Rails app’s performance with these 5 Active Record tips! Learn how to streamline queries, reduce memory bloat, and avoid excessive database calls.

    Written by Rupert Maspero on January 31, 2024

    • Ruby on Rails
    • Performance Optimisation
    • Web Development
    • Active Record
    • Database Management
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  • Can Small Code Snippets Be Big Time Savers?

    Save time and boost productivity with code snippets. Learn how small automations can streamline development and reduce repetitive coding tasks.

    Written by Louis Davis on December 8, 2023

    • Productivity
    • Ruby on Rails
    • Optimisation
    • Automation
    • Web Development
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  • Build and Launch an App: Our 7-Step Strategy

    Want to build and launch an app? Our 7-step strategy ensures a smooth journey from idea validation to MVP launch and beyond. Here’s how we do it.

    Written by Martin Dick on September 28, 2023

    • App Development
    • Web Applications
    • MVP Development
    • Product Strategy
    • Startups
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  • Why Choose Ruby on Rails for Your Web App? Our Pros & Cons

    Choosing the web framework for your project is a crucial decision. Take a look at Ruby on Rails and three pros and cons from a developer's perspective.

    Written by Lukasz Czapiewski on August 18, 2023

    • Ruby on Rails
    • Web Development
    • App Development
    • Web Applications
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  • 3 Advantages of using a Web Agency vs Your Own Team

    Hiring an agency to develop your web application can greatly benefit your business. You can focus on your business while they focus on software development.

    Written by Fabio Santos on July 28, 2023

    • Technical Agency
    • App Development
    • Digital Solutions
    • Web Applications
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  • In Defence of Shoulda Matchers

    Shoulda Matchers: helpful tool or unnecessary? Explore the pros and cons of using them in Ruby on Rails testing, from validation to onboarding efficiency.

    Written by Merryn Hurley Rawlins on July 14, 2023

    • Ruby on Rails
    • Rails Testing
    • Shoulda Matchers
    • Software Development
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  • Software Development: The Power of Pull Request Reviews

    Why pull request reviews are such a powerful tool to increase code quality, documentation, collaboration, and learning.

    Written by Fabio Santos on May 31, 2023

    • Process Optimisation
    • Software Development
    • Pull Requests
    • Code Reviews
    • Code Quality
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