David SantoroinCarwow Product, Design & EngineeringChrome 58 and self signed SSL certificateChrome have introduced changes that broke our SSL certificate that we use for local development.May 2, 20172May 2, 20172
David SantoroinCarwow Product, Design & EngineeringLondon Elixir Dojo: Episode 1Sometimes to learn a new language we need a bit of extra motivation. We’ve been trying to spread Elixir knowledge to the whole carwow…Apr 20, 2017Apr 20, 2017
David SantoroinCarwow Product, Design & Engineeringcarwow engineering — 2016 year in review2016 has been an amazing year for carwow, and an extremely challenging one for our Engineering team. We were only 6 developers at the…Feb 9, 2017Feb 9, 2017
David SantoroinCarwow Product, Design & EngineeringCross-functional teams at carwowSince the beginning of carwow I dreamed of a tight group of experts from different disciplines working together for a common goal. Since…Sep 15, 2016Sep 15, 2016
David SantoroinCarwow Product, Design & EngineeringLarge tables behave differentlyOn my bugs duty I’ve noticed that a query was timing out.Apr 14, 2016Apr 14, 2016
David SantoroinCarwow Product, Design & EngineeringDeclare variable near their usage, also in testsI’m still trying to decide if I still like RSpec or not. Definitely I don’t want to suggest to ditch it if I’m the only team member that…Apr 11, 2016Apr 11, 2016
David SantoroinCarwow Product, Design & EngineeringDifferent unit testing styles @ carwowAt carwow we still can’t agree on a unit-testing style to follow. During a code review I found a few test that were hard to understand…Mar 31, 20161Mar 31, 20161
David SantoroinCarwow Product, Design & EngineeringMock expectations after exercising code in RspecThis is going to be a very small post, I want to share a nice pattern that I’ve learned today. I’d like to thank Thoughtbot. Check out…Mar 14, 2016Mar 14, 2016
David SantoroinCarwow Product, Design & EngineeringActiveRecord #find_each considered harmful (sometimes)26 February 2016Feb 26, 20161Feb 26, 20161
David SantoroinCarwow Product, Design & EngineeringImprove your Google Page Speed Score28 January 2016Jan 28, 2016Jan 28, 2016