Ember.js • Feb 08, 2016 Ember.js Validations the Easy (and Fast!) Way How to use the blazingly-fast Ember-CP-Validations validations library for Ember.js.
Web Apps • Feb 05, 2016 Pitfalls to Avoid When Moving from Clojure to ClojureScript ClojureScript has a very different "feel" to it than Clojure, at least at the REPL. However, there are good reasons for the differences.
Development Practices • Feb 04, 2016 Property-Based Testing for Serialized Data Structures How to use property-based testing to verify version compatibility for serialized data structures. In particular, use of C#'s DataContract.
Exploratory Testing • Jan 30, 2016 More Ways to Test – Testing for App Consistency If consistency between app and web portal is not always great, your users are going to notice. Pay attention to what your app is doing, and be consistent.
Web Apps • Jan 26, 2016 Emacs vs. WebStorm for Node.js Development The pros and cons of both Emacs and WebStorm for Node.js development.
Developer Tools, iOS / OS X, Objective-C • Jan 25, 2016 Finding iOS Memory Leaks with Xcode’s Instruments Memory leak in your iOS app? You can use Xcode's Instruments tool to track it down, fix it, and get everything running again.
Growing as Makers • Jan 24, 2016 How to Showcase Your Development Skills as a Busy Student How do you build a portfolio of projects for your software developer resume when you’re a busy, working student with little time for "side projects"?
Personal Optimization • Jan 16, 2016 Frustrations with iOS Workflow iOS's Workflow tool is both amazingly powerful and amazingly frustrating. I’m still not sure how it can automate the day-to-day things I grapple with.
Developer Tools • Jan 05, 2016 Simulating Poor Network Connectivity on Mac OSX Loading resources from multiple sources? Here's how to slow them down individually in order to test how your app will behave.
Developer Tools • Dec 22, 2015 IDE vs. Text Editor: Choosing the Right Tool at the Right Time In the IDE vs. text editor debate, the answer to “Which tool to use?” is simple: It depends.
.NET / WPF • Dec 15, 2015 Evolving My C# Style How I've evolved my C# style in the last few years using with types, immutable data structures, and fluent syntax.
Culture • Dec 13, 2015 Jason Porritt on Perseverance, Developers as Authors, and How Writing Software is Like Making Music Jason, a software developer at Atomic Object, talks about perseverance, developers as authors, and how writing software is like making music.
