In the past few years, there has been a rise in Single Page Applications (SPA). Many of the modern web applications tech stack rely on a JSON API in the backend, and a frontend app modifying the DOM in the web browser, creating a fast and seamless experience. When Ruby
The Problem If there is one thing that most react native apps have in common, it is how they display text. Some simple apps show very little, but most apps display a lot. That is why it’s vital to put the right system in place, to ensure adding and refactoring
Rails 6.0 recently shared its amazing enhancements, though most would consider these feature upgrades. In my opinion, both are correct, because the actual state of multiple databases before rails 6.0 was not even useful to consider it a completed feature. Let’s dive into Rails < 6 state! Rails 6 introduced
Deciding between horizontal and vertical scaling is an important infrastructure consideration when building out applications because it determines how your application will increase its computing resources to handle growth. In simple terms, horizontal and vertical scaling are two strategies for adding computing resources to run your app as demand increases.
It could be argued that most developers who have worked with ruby on rails, might be interested in developing a specific gem to solve problems for their fellow developers. However, it’s not uncommon for developers to not know where to begin, or to not know where a gem is created
For those of us working with data, we are all too familiar with how difficult it can be to fully understand what we are presented with. No matter how complex, data can be difficult for us to digest and make sense of. Data visualization is an effective technique that can
“Technical debt” is a term used in software development to describe delayed maintenance costs caused by initial tradeoffs between quality and speed. It’s a common metaphor on engineering teams as it makes the sometimes opaque costs of technical decisions easy to understand across the team. Technical debt functions just like
Pinterest began as a small startup website in 2010 with just a few thousand users. Since then, the visual bookmarking application has grown into a tech powerhouse with 400+ million monthly users, serving over 200 billion pins scattered across 4 billion boards and counting. No small feat for a company
Some executive-level roles are difficult to define from an outsider’s perspective. Two of the most challenging c-suite positions to distinguish are that of CTO and CIO since they are only one letter different and both deal with the IT side of an organization. As a growing company or aspiring IT
Rootstrap is here with several strategies for ensuring you have all the know-how needed when hiring offshore IT talent. Before outlining payroll strategies, let’s talk about how IT outsourcing can help your company. Benefits of Outsourcing IT Roles While outsourcing may not be the right solution for every company, it
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