A real-world Rails 8 upgrade story about evolving an existing app, preserving its value, and moving forward without starting over.
A Rails 8 Upgrade Story: Building Momentum Without a Rewrite
28 Oct 2025
Entries tagged: development
Rails World 2025 and Large Applications Lessons
20 Oct 2025
Our developer, Sergiu Truta, reflects on Rails World 2025—what’s new, what’s next, and how Rails continues to evolve with its community.
Red Flags That Signal Growing Technical Debt: What FastRuby Has Learned from Client Projects
15 Oct 2025
Our friends at FastRuby share how to spot the quiet warning signs of growing technical debt and how to address it strategically instead of reactively.
Untangling a Slow Rails App: The Framework We Use Every Time
7 Oct 2025
Struggling with a slow Rails app? Learn our five-step framework to identify, analyze, and fix performance bottlenecks without just throwing more hardware at it.
Measuring the Real Impact of AI Coding Tools on Developer Productivity
28 Aug 2025
A look at how to measure the impact of AI tools by focusing on developer experience, maintainability, and measurable productivity.
Solving Docker Compatibility Issues with Kamal and Ruby 2.2.2
16 Jul 2025
What happens when modern deployment tools meet legacy Ruby code? Here's a look at the real-world compatibility obstacles and solutions we found while deploying an app with Kamal.
Back-End Skills Every Front-End Developer Should Know
9 Jul 2025
There’s no front-end without the back-end. Explore why today’s best front-end devs think full-stack.
7 Smart Strategies for Styling Your React App
3 Jul 2025
Explore these 7 smart, scalable strategies to style your React app for better performance, cleaner code, and a more maintainable UI.
Legacy App Modernization: A Case Study in Rails 8 and Rapid Prototyping
28 May 2025
See how we replaced a legacy Access app with a scalable Rails 8 solution using Hotwire, Kamal, and rapid prototyping.
Resourcing and Coordination Basics: A CEO’s Guide to Onboarding a Development Agency
13 May 2025
Onboarding a dev agency? Avoid slow starts and missteps with this CEO-friendly guide to better coordination, resourcing, and communication.