Anton IvanopoulosDetecting new and shifting public holidays with RubyOur app has a few features that involve patient communications, specifically around not sending those communications out when there’s a…Sep 21, 2022Sep 21, 2022
Anton IvanopoulosTechnical leadership during large refactorsA Long Time Ago™, we started a project at work to move our API serialisers from ActiveModelSerializers to Blueprinter. This kind of thing…May 11, 2022May 11, 2022
Anton IvanopoulosHunting down spooky JSON module redefinition via OjI’ve been spending some time recently to get on top of the dependabot alerts in our repo that have fallen by the wayside a little.Apr 26, 2022Apr 26, 2022
Anton IvanopoulosTIL: Timecop has a safe modeWe use Timecop at work as a means of easily mocking the current date and being able to traverse around to simulate shifts in time. It’s…Apr 10, 2022Apr 10, 2022
Anton IvanopoulosTIL: Queuing Sidekiq workers safely with the help of IsolatorListening to a recent episode of the thoughtbot podcast, The Bike Shed, one of the hosts talked about a couple of gems that they’d come…Nov 16, 2021Nov 16, 2021
Anton IvanopoulosRefocusing with smaller retrosI’ve had success with retros since I was introduced to them back in my first role as an engineer. I’ve always found them helpful from the…Nov 9, 2021Nov 9, 2021