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05/15/2019
Herding Cats: The Todo List
by Lore Hamilton
Finding a tool to tame the chaos when you're new to an Agency setting and responsible for organizing "all the things".
05/14/2019
How To Use Slack To Maintain A Team Reading List
by Matt Bettinson
Having a clean and focused reading channel in Slack allows us a sanctioned place for in-depth discussion and news sharing.
05/07/2019
Fixup your Code Reviews with git rebase --autosquash
by Christopher Choi
Git rebase flows result in clean history. Squashing code review fixups into the PR make it hard to see what changed. Rietta devs use --autosquash instead.
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04/22/2019
How to Use git reset
by Christopher Choi
Git reset can unstage changes, undo commits, or selectively revert changes with --patch. Learn the differences between reset, reset --soft, and reset --patch.
01/28/2019
Storing currency in PostgreSQL
by Christopher Choi
There are different ways we can store currency in PostgreSQL, this blog post will cover the money and numeric type.
11/27/2018
Prevent an Outdated and Broken bin/setup with This Simple Trick
by Alex Piechowski
Most developers only run bin/setup once in a while. What happens when the codebase changes and bin/setup isn't updated? A simple trick keeps it from breaking.
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09/06/2018
Writing a good bin/setup
by Matt Bettinson
What it takes to write a project setup script to ease on-boarding headaches and reduce company overhead
08/21/2018
Automatically Migrate from Factory Girl to Factory Bot
by Alex Piechowski
Gem updates are tedious. Gem name changes are even more tedious. This quick script converts Factory Girl references to Factory Bot references.
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08/07/2018
Deep Work and Remote Work
by Matt Bettinson
Cal Newport's concept of deep work explains why distraction-free focus produces a developer's best work, and why remote work makes it easier to achieve.
07/18/2018
Automate Scheduled Security Scans With CircleCI
by Christopher Choi
How to configure CircleCI scheduled workflows to run bundler-audit nightly, catching new CVEs in dependencies even on days without a git push to your repo.