Four things you can do right now to prioritize accessibility
January 29, 2020
Accessibility is important. Recently (some organizations)https://www.axios.com/supreme-court-blind-accessible-websites-dominos-fd0b2a0a-6db9-4b69-a7e8-6de9e3610d26.html are finding that out the hard way. Whether compelled by love for you fellow human beings or fear of financial ruin, here are some…
Read MoreFrozen Strings In Ruby
January 17, 2020
If you're using RuboCop you've probably seen "Missing magic comment " at some point at the top of your ruby files. What does that mean? Why should I care? First, let's talk about frozen strings in Ruby. Strings by default in Ruby are not frozen. This means that when you create a string variable it…
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January 16, 2020
Editor + Terminal I use VS Code as my editor. It blows everything else out of the water with great performance, great user experience, and a community of limitless plugins to customize it to your every need. I mostly use Night Owl as my theme. I recently switched to iTerm as my terminal and zsh with…
Read MoreBecoming a Developer
January 03, 2020
I've been a developer for about seven years now and during every single one of those years, someone has asked me questions about becoming a developer. I'm going to try to create a resource that answers those questions here. I hope it's helpful for you. First, on "Should I go get a four-year degree…
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