CodeConf Recap
Back-End Front-EndApril 9th and 10th in San Francisco was the first ever CodeConf. Read on for a recap on this incredibly insightful and wonderful conference.
Open Source at Highgroove Studios: We're A Rails Shop
Back-End Front-EndVirtually every application we push to production relies very heavily on open source code in one way or another. This means we’re utilizing the...
ZOMG ROFLscale Rubyconf OR Why you missed out.
Back-End Front-EndWe’re still recovering from RubyConf (specifically the 10k, Jonathan’s first ever, has yet to release its iron grip on his calves), but we have...
RailsRumble 2010 Redux
Back-End Front-End“On your mark, get set, GO!” Nothing like the thrill of starting an intense race, whether it be a short hundred-meter dash or a...
Knowing How To Solve Your Problem
Back-End Full-Stack WebIt’s late Friday afternoon, I’m angry at this problem I’ve been working on for an hour (or more), but I’m stuck. The sun is...
Making the Case for Redis
Back-End Full-Stack WebMost database-backed applications, especially Ruby applications written in Rails do fine with a SQL Database, like MySQL. Adam Wiggins of Heroku does a...
Writing Ruby Extensions in C the Highgroove Way
Back-End Full-Stack WebTrying to handle image manipulation, creating PDFs, or in-memory caching in pure Ruby is like trying to win the Tour de France on your...
