Project & Team Management • May 08, 2014 Evolution of a Burn Chart Helping the client better understand burn chart data with intermediate milestones and a stacked bar chart.
Ember.js • May 07, 2014 Changes Pending! Ember Data Dirty State Tracking Ember and Ember Data don't have the greatest dirty state tracking, but you can easily add it in yourself. Don't lose your form data!
Culture • May 06, 2014 Life in the Atomic Do-ocracy Benefits, drawbacks, and essential attitudes of a successful do-ocracy (rule by those who do).
Project & Team Management • May 05, 2014 Breaking Your Budget into Categories A budget can be made up of many different components—some of which have nothing to do with actively creating features and are instead for upfront processes.
Developer Tools • May 04, 2014 A Tiny Toolbox for Spelunking through JSON A quick look at how curl, bash, jq, and json-diff can make JSON less painful to wrangle from the command-line.
Personal Optimization • May 03, 2014 Timeboxing: Mitigate Risk, Increase Time Awareness When most of us think about completing a task, we think in terms of fixed scope. Fixing the time mitigates risk and increases your productivity.
Planning Your Project • May 02, 2014 Your App Idea Stinks! 3 Steps to Make it Better Before you start thinking about funding and development, make sure your app idea is as good as it could be.
UX/Design Practices • May 01, 2014 Form Does Count – Why Even Small Design Decisions Matter Avoiding details and ignoring small errors will add up to a lousy software experience. Every design decision matters.
Managing Your Team • Apr 30, 2014 The First Tech Hire – Helping Clients Build their Software Company We help our startup clients vet — and sometimes even recruit — their first software developer hire, and we make that person part of the project team.
Development Practices • Apr 29, 2014 This Code Is Untestable! (Part 2, for Developers) This post covers five anti-patterns that lead to untestable software, and how resolving these anti-patterns can clean up your codebase.
Development Practices • Apr 28, 2014 This Code Is Untestable! (Part 1, for Managers) What it means when a developer says code is "untestable," and what you should do about it.
Evolving the Industry • Apr 27, 2014 The Future of Wearable Technology Wearable technology has already come a long way, but it has not yet reached it's full potential.
