Atomic Spin

DevOps & System Admin. • Nov 30, 2015

Distributing Command Line Tools with Docker

Using Docker to distribute command line tools with complex dependencies in a portable way.

Extracurricular Activities • Nov 29, 2015

Script Away Your Annoyances – Glueing Evernote and Omnifocus via JavaScript

How I used a JavaScript program to ease my morning OmniFocus and Evernote routine.

Growing as Makers • Nov 27, 2015

Highlights from My First Year at Atomic

My first AO-versary just passed, so this seemed like a great time for a little reflection.

Personal Optimization • Nov 25, 2015

5 Steps for Effective, Timely Decision Making

When I have a number of items demanding my time at once, it's important that I give each decision no more time than it deserves.

News & Events • Nov 24, 2015

Announcing the Atomic Accelerator Program

Atomic is launching its Accelerator program — a two-year mentoring and training program for graduates beginning development careers .

Web Apps • Nov 23, 2015

Unit Testing Frontend Network Requests

Asynchronous data loading is great for frontend apps—but it's difficult for unit tests. Your app is depending on a network that doesn’t exist during tests.

Growing as Makers • Nov 22, 2015

Atomic Design Goes to Cooper

Recently, the Atomic Object designers crossed the country to take part in a Cooper design course in San Francisco

Developer Tools • Nov 20, 2015

A Shell Script for Working Step by Manual Step

Some processes can't be automated. For manual processes, there are step-by-step instructions. And for step-by-step instructions, I've written this script.

Culture • Nov 19, 2015

What Makes Atomic Object Different? A Six-Month Retrospective

I moved from the automotive-embedded space at a very large company to the consumer-facing web/mobile domain at a small company.

.NET / WPF • Nov 18, 2015

A Feature-Oriented Directory Structure For C# Projects

Using a feature-oriented C# structure for .NET projects is simple and easy to scale. Here's how to implement one.

Developer Tools, iOS / OS X • Nov 17, 2015

Developing on OS X Inside Vagrant

Leverage templates for Packer to build an OS X Vagrant box to develop OS X applications without risking the good working order of your Mac.

Culture • Nov 16, 2015

Brittany Hunter on Tinkering, Learning Latin, and Design as Problem Solving

Brittany Hunter, a software consultant and designer at Atomic Object, talks about tinkering, learning Latin, and design as problem solving.