AndreaI asked an AI to write my blog post for meI meant to write a blog post about how to set up your developer environments. But then I thought… why do all this writing by myself? So I…Sep 28, 2022Sep 28, 2022
AndreaHow to figure out (almost) any website’s tech stackSpying on websites and investigating how they are built is my fun pastime 😁Sep 17, 20221Sep 17, 20221
AndreaEncryption in Rails 7Rails 7 ships with a new encryption feature, allowing you to specify encryption at model level. Here’s a quick run through on how this…May 15, 2022May 15, 2022
AndreaHow to secure your first developer job interview after coding bootcampIn summer 2020 I completed the 3-months Le Wagon web development bootcamp. It’s now August 2021 I’m now in my 8th month working as Junior…Sep 20, 2021Sep 20, 2021
AndreaClean Code: key takeawaysI’m currently working through a list of code book recommendations. Writing up short summaries helps me review what I’ve learned, anchor it…Jun 7, 2021Jun 7, 2021
AndreaInstalling Tailwind 2.0 in your Rails projectTailwind is a utilities-first css library that allows you to write HTML and add css-type classes right in the HTML. Thus, Tailwind allows…Apr 5, 2021Apr 5, 2021
AndreaHow to upgrade Rails to fix the mimemagic licensing issueToday I upgraded an app from Rails 6.0.3.4 to version 6.0.3.6. This upgrade was required to address the March 2021 mimemagic licensing…Apr 4, 2021Apr 4, 2021
AndreaGetting started with codingThis is my account of how I learned to code while working a full time non-tech job leading a 35-staff team. In 2019, I wanted to loose the…Feb 7, 20201Feb 7, 20201