For five weeks, we have two interns working in-house from Epicodus, Sean Sumler and Sowmya Dinavahi. Here's a quick reflection of Sean's first week at Planet Argon.
My First Week as a Planet Argon Intern
21 Aug 2017
Development Entries
Our Favorite Programming Books for Rails, CSS, and Beyond
1 Aug 2017
While knowledge realms like StackOverflow are invaluable to solving programming issues, there's something to be said for a good coding book that not only teaches you the how, but the why. Here are some of our team's favorite programming books.
Ruby on Rails Code Audits: 8 Steps to Review Your App
6 Jul 2017
Having been a member of the Ruby on Rails community for over 12 years, I’ve seen a lot of application code bases. In this article, I’m going to share eight items that we check on when we begin auditing a code base.
Should we upgrade to Rails 5?
24 May 2017
Ruby on Rails version 5.x is out – but is your app up to date? Here are the details on why you should upgrade your Rails app, and some resources to help you get started.
The Complete Guide to Secure Healthcare Websites
22 May 2017
The world of online security is more prominent than ever. In a world of malware, ransomware, and hacking, it's important to keep your website secure. If you're in the healthcare space, we've put together a guide to keep your online patient health information safe. Check it out.
15 Twitter Accounts Every Web Developer Should Follow
1 May 2017
The web development world has a strong community on Twitter. A quick scroll will help you learn a new skill, keep you entertained with dev humor, and maybe even let you commiserate with peers on a difficult task. We curated some of the best web development Twitter feeds around. Here are 15 you should follow.
WTF is the Model-View-Controller pattern?
27 Apr 2017
HIPAA Compliant Websites: 3 Things to Consider
28 Mar 2017
With more private information being passed online than ever, it’s important to ensure your healthcare website is HIPAA compliant. Here are three high-level considerations.
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.