Here's a roundup of eight Ruby Gems our Rails development team has loved so far in 2018.
8 Ruby Gems We're Loving in 2018
22 May 2018
6 Things to Share Before Outsourcing Your Rails App
9 May 2018
Are you thinking of outsourcing development on your Ruby on Rails app to a 3rd party development team? There are a few things you should share with your potential partners first.
How Each Role on our Rails Development Team Operates
4 May 2018
How does each role on our Ruby on Rails development team contribute to our client relationships? Here's an overview of how each role operates.
Lessons from gg, Intern of Internets!
25 Apr 2018
How can you make the most of your front-end development internship? One of our Epicodus interns, Ginger, shares her experience.
Rookie Mistakes (And What I Learned From Them)
24 Apr 2018
Read about the lessons one of our front-end development Epicodus interns learned during her five weeks interning at Planet Argon – and what other aspiring front-end developers can expect in their first hands-on role.
How Much Does it Cost to Maintain a Custom Rails App?
13 Apr 2018
Once your app's initial build is up and running, it doesn’t necessarily become a free resource that will continue to operate on its own to make your company money. Here are the ongoing costs association with a custom Rails app.
Free eBook: GDPR + Ruby on Rails: What You Need to Know
30 Mar 2018
New European Union business regulations are rolling out on May 25th of this year – the General Data Protection Regulation or GDPR. These new regulations bring existing legislation related to online data storage and consumer privacy up to date with current online practices. Companies who operate in the EU or handle European customer data, regardless of what country they're based in, will need to follow these new regulations to avoid hefty fines.
But as with any major legislation change, it can be confusing to figure out what you need to change in your application at a technical level, along with any organizational or documentation changes you may need to make within your company. To help point you in the right direction, we put together a short eBook that explains some important facts about GDPR, some technical aspects to examine within your application if it is built with Ruby on Rails, and helpful resources for further research about GDPR.
To download the free eBook, simply fill out the short form below.
GDPR + Ruby on Rails: What You Need to Know
How Scott's Cheap Flights is Using Ruby on Rails to Scale
22 Mar 2018
As a part of a Rails development company who works with clients in all types of industries, it's always fun to hear how different companies are using Rails. We talked with Scott's Cheap Flights, a flight subscription service, about moving from WordPress to Rails and what they've experienced along the way.
Robby Was Interviewed On a Podcast: Indiedotes
8 Mar 2018
Indiedotes is a podcast created by Suzan Bond, where entrepreneurs and creators (typically in the software industry) are interviewed about their purpose and pursuits. Suzan reached out to Robby earlier this year wanting to learn more about his work with Oh My Zsh. In this interview, they talk about how Oh My Zsh was created, experiments with marketing an open source tool, and how Planet Argon began. Click the link above to listen to the full episode.
The 2018 Ruby on Rails Survey
6 Mar 2018
For the last decade, we've surveyed the Ruby on Rails community every two years to get a pulse on how our peers are interacting with this framework. We just launched our 2018 Ruby on Rails survey – take a look!