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  1. Functional Programming as Algebra

    Let’s return to everyone’s “favorite” subject. 🙄

    EJ Mitchell
    January 26, 2021
    • Functional Programming
    • Mathematics
    • Learning
    • Web
    • Elm
    • Scala
  2. Testing Objects with a Functional Mindset

    Some ideas from functional programming can help us improve the unit tests for our object-oriented code.

    Joël Quenneville
    January 19, 2021
    • Web
    • Functional Programming
    • Testing
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    • Ruby
  3. Server, They Wrote

    A case of how to squeeze your server for every last 💧.

    EJ Mitchell
    January 15, 2021
    • Ubuntu
    • Optimization
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    • Web
    • Learning
  4. Alt vs Figcaption

    Describing images with the alt attribute and figcaption element.

    Elaina Natario
    December 1, 2020
    • Web
    • Accessibility
    • Frontend
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  5. Redirecting routes in a Phoenix application using plugs

    Let’s explore a pragmatic, flexible, and testable approach to route redirection.

    Wil Hall
    October 21, 2020
    • Web
    • Elixir
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  6. Debugging a missing PostgreSQL connection on macOS

    could not connect to server: No such file or directory. Is the server running locally and accepting connections on Unix domain socket?

    Mike Burns
    October 14, 2020
    • Web
    • PostgreSQL
    • macOS
  7. Check your return values: APIs

    Learn how to apply a little forethought and discipline to provide your users a more informative and stable app experience.

    Mike Burns
    August 17, 2020
    • Web
    • Rails
  8. Check your return values: the Web

    Learn how to apply a little forethought and discipline to provide your users a more informative and stable Web experience.

    Mike Burns
    August 10, 2020
    • Web
    • Rails
  9. New workshop: There's a typo on the homepage! Website redesign strategy

    Your marketing site can be the single most powerful tool at your disposal to amplify your brand and generate leads. So why is website management a headache at nearly every company? Join our upcoming workshop to learn our tips.

    Lindsey Christensen
    June 25, 2020
    • Web
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  10. Authentication in Elixir Web Applications with Ueberauth and Guardian: Part 4

    Part 4 in a series on Ueberauth and Guardian authentication. Let users register and log in using OAuth providers like Google.

    Lance Johnson
    May 13, 2020
    • Guardian
    • Ueberauth
    • Authentication
    • Phoenix
    • Elixir
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