You’re staring down a LinkedIn job post about becoming a digital project manager and wondering: is this a PM job? Is there even a difference? What skills are needed for each job? What types of profiles are they looking for?
More importantly, can I apply for either job without prior…
If you’re a developer, the portfolio site is your calling card — like the bat signal for Batman. Often, it’s the first thing fresh developers do after finishing a bootcamp, or setting out on a freelance career. A good website makes pitching a project effortless — it can show a…
The site serves two purposes — first to highlight any projects a developer may have worked on in the past, second to show off the coding skill of the developer by designing and building the portfolio site itself.
It’s a look inside the mind of the developer. A junior dev…
Anyone who tells you otherwise is lying. Take a SCOBY and a clean glass jar. Feed it diabetic amounts of sugar and strongly brewed black tea. And that is all there is to it. In return, the SCOBY will churn out kombucha like a caffeinated college freshman the day before…
I’m going to be honest: Security was never high on my mind when I first started developing RoR applications. Rails was a way to prototype an MVP rapidly with all of its shortcuts and conventions — so much so that I never considered the measures I would need to take…
The Kampong Bay River lazily floats by, plastic bottles bobbing in the stream to alert the fishermen drifting on slow boats of their nets. The stillness in the air is so strong that it is almost stifling. It lingers like the tiny tadpoles dancing on the surface of the water…
Before 2018, the Rails framework was stuck in the past. There was a new, dynamic JavaScript way to separate browser-side and server-side development. The web was suddenly built not out of divs, but out of components. It was a faster, more modular approach. Then, the team behind Rails released Stimulus.
The best thing about modern JavaScript development is the modularity of different packages that create a framework.
The worst thing about modern JavaScript development is the modularity of different packages that create a framework.
Every time you create a React.js, Gatsby, or even a VanillaJS site that uses Webpacker, the…
I was Augustus Gloop — diving into my personal river of gluttony and cavorting through a field of gumdrops.
Tacos and tequila for lunch. Prosecco and pizza for dinner. Quarantine was my delicious purgatory, a magical place where time stood at a mellow…
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