Youssef ChakerinBear & GiraffeTo ViewComponent or not to ViewComponentGithub is one of the largest Ruby on Rails applications, with a complex infrastructure, backend, and frontend. The UI that powers Github is…Mar 22, 2023Mar 22, 2023
Youssef ChakerinBear & GiraffeRails: Join on polymorphic associationI recently had to come up with a query that involved joining on a polymorphic association, so naturally I Googled how best to implement…Oct 21, 2022Oct 21, 2022
Youssef ChakerinBear & GiraffeLook Good w. B&GOver the weekend I was asked why I am “critical” of developers. As someone who is obsessed with being better, doing better, and my own…May 1, 2019May 1, 2019
Youssef ChakerinBear & GiraffeRails: I18n in mailer layoutRecently I had a simple task to do in a Ruby on Rails application. The style of the emails needed to show the same subject as a heading in…Mar 26, 20191Mar 26, 20191
Youssef ChakerinBear & GiraffeFuck You MoneyThere are two financial concepts I keep going back to over and over and over again: “Passive Income” and “Fuck You Money”. Passive income…Feb 19, 2019Feb 19, 2019
Youssef ChakerinBear & GiraffeB&G’s Mentorship Framework“I wish we could hire more junior people. small project consulting makes that hard, for us at least. if we had a product or much bigger…Aug 22, 2018Aug 22, 2018
Youssef ChakerinBear & GiraffeB&G Gets Top Marks as a Developer on Clutch!Behind every great project, idea, or platform requires the proper development. Here at B&G that is what we do best, and it would seem some…Jun 5, 2018Jun 5, 2018
Youssef ChakerinBear & GiraffeStop Pending Steps From Failing Your CI BuildTDD is a big part of how I develop software. I use TDD to help me design the software I’m writing as well as serve as a to-do list for the…Apr 23, 2018Apr 23, 2018
Youssef ChakerinBear & Giraffe#DRAAAMS!It is Friday evening, I just spent my entire afternoon on drama instead of being productive and working on billable stuff. Yet this time of…Apr 20, 2018Apr 20, 2018
Youssef ChakerinBear & GiraffeBeginner’s Guide to Asking for HelpX: I need help. You: With what? X: With something. You: What thing? X: A thing that’s giving me problems. You: Okay. X: Can you help me…Mar 19, 2018Mar 19, 2018
