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Youssef Chaker in Bear & Giraffe

Mar 6, 2017

The Cost of Ruby

If you work in software development in 2017, you’re most likely using OSS (Open Source Software), or you are dependent on the services of other companies who use OSS. There is no way around it. The question that begs itself then is whether you know what the cost of the OSS you’ve built a business…

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Youssef Chaker in Bear & Giraffe

Mar 24, 2017

Introduction to Trailblazer Through Decorators

M.V.C., three letters with a lot of baggage. For the uninitiated, M.V.C. stands for Model-View-Controller. It’s design pattern for how to organize code for an application. It was made popular by Rails, but it definitely is not Rails specific. When…

Youssef Chaker in Bear & Giraffe

Mar 13, 2017

Typing as a Last Resort

Part of the culture of B&G is mentoring people new to software development, and it always takes me back to my days in college when nothing made sense or clicked like it should have. I could see it then in me and my friends, and I could see it in the students I was helping out as a TA…

Youssef Chaker in Bear & Giraffe

Mar 27, 2017

The New Old Way of Doing Business

In the past couple of years I keep getting the same thought pop up in my head: “We are reinventing the wheel in tech every few months”. This thought is triggered usually by a blog post, twitter rant, or medium think piece that is being shared widely on the inter webs…

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