An emphasis on gratitude is evident in everything we do. Here are a few of the ways we foster gratitude in our day to day interactions with our team and clients.
Building A Culture of Gratitude: Four Ways We Say Thanks
10 Mar 2017
8 Useful Ruby on Rails Gems We Couldn't Live Without
6 Mar 2017
The open source community is what makes Ruby on Rails such a powerful platform. Our developers handpicked eight of our favorite Ruby Gems, from authorization to chart creators. Check them out!
Insights from Debugging a "Simple" Test Failure
22 Feb 2017
We recently debugged a seemingly simple test failure. Here's what we uncovered in the process, what we learned, and how you can examine a similar issue.
Should You Hire a Full-Time Developer, Agency, or Freelancer?
20 Feb 2017
You're short on development resource. What's your next step? Here's a few questions to discover if you should hire a development agency, freelance developer, or full-time employee.
What’s a Design Sprint? (And How Can it Help You?)
15 Feb 2017
What if you could identify and answer critical business questions through design, prototype a solution, and deploy it to a real audience – all in one week? Believe it or not, it can be done. This is the concept behind the efficient, highly focused, and exciting design sprint.
Debating a Rails 5 Update? Here's 3 Reasons You Shouldn't Wait
7 Feb 2017
Considering an update to Rails 5? Here's 3 reasons you shouldn't wait to upgrade to a new version of Rails.
Outsourcing a Web Development Project? Read This First
3 Feb 2017
Outsourcing a new web development project? Here's a quick guide to everything you need to know to get the most accurate estimate from outside agencies. No more running around in circles on endless conference calls and email threads for weeks. Cut to the chase and get that project started ASAP.
2016 Year in Review
30 Jan 2017
For the 2016 YIR, we decided to celebrate and critique the previous 20 years of the World Wide Web. Animated gifs, table-based layouts, Comic Sans, oh my!
WTF is a SWAG?
30 Jan 2017
SWAG is the first step in a web development partnership – and we don’t mean style. See what questions we ask ourselves and our potential clients before calculating our ballpark project estimates.
How New Eyes can Refresh a Stale Project
24 Jan 2017
In our initial calls with potential design partners, one of the first phrases we often hear is: I think we just need a fresh set of eyes on this project. Here's a few reasons outside perspectives are beneficial for refreshing a tired design.