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Web Apps • Dec 04, 2017

Testing React App SEO using Fetch as Google

How to use Fetch as Google to test the SEO visibility of a single-page app written in React, plus a few experiments.

Project & Team Management • Dec 01, 2017

5 Ways to Highlight the Value of Your Development Team

A lot of the awesome work developers do is not self-evident to project stakeholders. Here are five tips to improve the visibility of your team's value.

Planning Your Project • Nov 29, 2017

Choosing the Right Mobile Technology – Native, Cross-Platform, or Responsive Web

Choosing the right mobile platform or technology is essential. Do you go native with iOS or Android? A responsive web app? Cross-platform tools like Xamrin?

C & C++ • Nov 27, 2017

Cedux: Experimenting with the Redux Model in C

Redux is Javascript library with tools to help developers better manage state. I wanted a similar tool for C, so I wrote Cedux!

Swift • Nov 18, 2017

Getting Started with NSTouchBar for macOS using Storyboards

Using storyboards, I was able to see what types of functionality I could add to my touch bar easily and test out the new features available to me.

Developer Tools • Nov 15, 2017

Table Relationship Diagrams with Graphviz

I recently found myself looking for a modern tool to diagram relationships between tables of data. When I came up short, I used a very old tool instead.

Development Practices • Nov 13, 2017

Making Your System Tests More Readable

When system tests are written well, they can be a source of documentation and a tool to show others how the app should behave.

Developer Tools • Nov 13, 2017

Seven JetBrains Shortcuts & One Plugin You’ll Wonder How You Coded Without

As a JetBrains user my entire career, I have definitely benefited from these shortcut and plugins efficiencies over time.

Developer Tools • Nov 10, 2017

Improving Command Line Productivity with GNU Readline

My favorite Readline features for improving my workflow on the command line—keyboard shortcuts, long commands, reverse search, and persisting options.

Choosing Your Team • Nov 06, 2017

Facing Knowledge Asymmetry & Finding a Software Consultant

When you don't understand software, it's hard to know which consultants to trust. Here's how to avoid ending up with a $.5 million lemon.

UX/Design Practices • Nov 03, 2017

Design Thinking and Atomic Project Leadership

IDEO defines Design Thinking with three lenses: Desirability, Viability, and Feasibility. Our project leadership roles align well with these dimensions.

Development Practices • Nov 01, 2017

Be Expressive: How to Give Your Variables Better Names

Well named variables are one of the most useful things you can do to build a maintainable and predictable codebases. They make code seem effortless.