Threading with Rails

The team here at Points Travel love Ruby on Rails. It’s been our stack of choice since 2012 and is battle-tested for…

Replacing PhantomJS for HeadlessChrome

Like all great things, they must come to an end. PhantomJS you have been there for us for so…

Why Accessibility Matters

When my Product Owner told me that we need to make our app accessible, my first reaction was to be against it…

What I Wish I Knew 6 Days Ago — The Missing Guide for Gulp/Webpack-Dev-Server/BrowserSync

Undead cookies: How the web never forgets

HTTP cookies are so 1995. A web cookie (yum) is a small piece of data sent from a…

Rap Lyrics in Javascript

Kanye West — Gold Digger

const you = new Human('man');
const she = new Human('woman');

if(you.getType() !== 'punk') {
  you.holler('we want prenup');
  console.log('WE WANT PRENUP! YEAH!');
  await she.leave(you.ass)…

Chasing the Future: Moving from Vagrant to Docker with Ruby on Rails

This is not a HOWTO guide on…

Teams & Bread

The definition of team as a noun is “a group of players forming one side in a competitive game or sport”. As a verb, “to come together…