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Fix for RVM (Ruby Version Manager ) running on macOS Big Sur

What is RVM Big Sur? RVM stands for Ruby Version Manager and is a tool used by Ruby developers to switch between different versions of...

Jason
June 2, 2021June 2, 2021
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Same Time, Same Desk: Rails Conference and React Summit
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Same Time, Same Desk: Rails Conference and React Summit

Last week in a virtual chat room at the React Summit Kent C. Dodds was asked an interesting question: What does he think of Rails?...

Jason
April 23, 2021April 30, 2021
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The WFHpocalpyse Part 3: Remote Work One Year Later
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The WFHpocalpyse Part 3: Remote Work One Year Later

Remote work was here to stay, or was it? In 2020 we explored how it was work remotely, but the shift is probably short lived in corporate America, where “face-time” gives people who show up an advantage.

Jason
March 14, 2021August 15, 2021
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The How and Why of End-to-End Testing
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The How and Why of End-to-End Testing

Tested codebases are the most signficiant development from Rails and Agile over the last 15 years. End-to-end testing, in particular, is the defining reason why Agile and Rails have been so successful. Not writing tests should be seen as akin to malpractice in software development. Hiring someone to write untested code should be outlawed.

Jason
February 22, 2021January 13, 2023
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Universal Track Manager 0.7.1 Released

Rubygems says my Rails engine (a gem) Universal Track Manager has crossed the 5000 downloads milestone. Interested in tracking page visits in a Rails app?...

Jason
February 18, 2021February 19, 2021
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A “Free Hand” At the Bagel Shop (and, On Software Project Estimation)
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A “Free Hand” At the Bagel Shop (and, On Software Project Estimation)

Software development, like a bagel shop, has several queues encountering different wait states. Ideally, an efficient scrum reduces muda and muri (waste). Task switching is your enemy.

Jason
January 1, 2021December 27, 2021
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The One About the Chickens and The Pigs (aka What Stand-up Is and What Stand-up Isn’t)
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The One About the Chickens and The Pigs (aka What Stand-up Is and What Stand-up Isn’t)

The one about the chickens and the pigs is an old part of scrum folklore. It is outdated and sexist. Its lesson however is still relevant.

Jason
October 19, 2020February 23, 2021
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Getting Stuck on the Version of Rails In Your Bundler
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Getting Stuck on the Version of Rails In Your Bundler

Confusingly, bundler can have more than one version of Rails installed at once. In this short post, I will review how to check which version of Rails bundler has installed, and how to know which version of Rails you are using to make a new Rails app.

Jason
August 25, 2020August 25, 2020
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Remember how strftime works in Ruby? Neither do I.
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Remember how strftime works in Ruby? Neither do I.

For a Good Strftime lets you easily create the Ruby syntax for strftime. Just select how you want your dates: month first, day first, year any place. With dashes, slashes, or colons.

Jason
August 5, 2020November 9, 2021
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Google Analytics Part 2 (#31)
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Google Analytics Part 2 (#31)

Google Analytics is the all-in-one free tool for website traffic analytics. Today’s post explores Audience (who your visitors are), Acquisition (where they come from), and Behavior (what they do on your site).

Jason
July 31, 2020August 6, 2020
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