Robby RussellinPlanet Argon3 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Outsource Your Rails Upgrades(from someone who would let you hire their to handle your entire upgrade)10 min read·May 21, 2020----
Robby RussellAn invitation to listen to Maintainable Software PodcastAround a year ago, I was chatting with a good friend about an idea I had for a podcast. Over the last several years, I’ve learned that…2 min read·Jul 9, 2019----
Robby RussellinPlanet ArgonHello, Maintainable Software Podcast.First off, do we really need — another — podcast about software development?3 min read·Apr 23, 2019----
Robby RussellinPlanet Argon🎂 My birthday gift to you. The Planet Argon Tech Internship ToolkitIn recent years, running tech internships at Planet Argon has become a constant activity. We’ve had nine separate interns this year…2 min read·Dec 5, 2018----
Robby RussellInsights: 2018 Ruby on Rails Community SurveyWe recently published the final results from our semi-biennial survey that we’ve been conducting for nearly a decade. Over 2,000 Rails…2 min read·May 5, 2018----
Robby RussellINSTRUMENTAL Post-Rock Music to Work and Focus toWhether I am researching solutions, writing code, or organizing my email…I’m usually doing that with some music in the background in my…1 min read·Mar 18, 2018--4--4
Robby RussellinPlanet Argon7 Steps to Take Over an Existing Rails App (Before You Write A Line Of Code)The majority of Ruby on Rails applications that we provide long-term maintenance and development on are inherited. Our clients usually…7 min read·Feb 26, 2018--1--1
Robby RussellinPlanet ArgonWhy I Don’t Sell to New StartupsConfession. I have become bored with most startup entrepreneurs.3 min read·Aug 1, 2017--1--1
Robby RussellOn Managing Expectations: Pilot it, firstTurning Big Decisions Into Short-Term Pilot Programs2 min read·Jul 24, 2017----
Robby RussellThe 2017 Portland Tech Diversity Survey ResultsTwo years ago, we signed the Portland TechTown Diversity Pledge with a number of other local tech organizations.2 min read·Jul 21, 2017----