We’re Heading Back to the Ranch
TrainingThe pandemic forced us to reconsider what it meant for Big Nerd Ranch to be a training company and how we could best serve...
Learn the Lifecycle of a Web Component by Building a Custom Element
Front-EndDid you know you can create your own html tags? That is exactly what customElements.define() provides. In this post you will learn about the...
How to Transition Your Team from Waterfall to Agile
Project StrategyThere are myriad reasons your team or organization may switch from waterfall to agile. We’ve learned a few things along the way that may...
Exploring Go v1.18’s Generics
Back-EndGenerics in Go are nearly here! Here's what that means for you and some real use cases.
Where is Ruby Headed in 2021?
Back-End ConferencesWhere is the Ruby language headed? At RubyConf 2021, the presentations on the language focused on type checks and performance—where performance can be subdivided...
Live Ruby Type Checking with TypeProf-IDE
Back-End ConferencesAt RubyConf 2021, TypeProf-IDE was announced. It's a Visual Studio Code integration for Ruby’s TypeProf tool to allow real-time type analysis and developer feedback....
How I finally closed my Google Chrome browser windows on my Mac
Leveling UpFeatures like Google Chrome's tab groups allow you to organize your tabs within a window. Tab groups can also be expanded or collapsed as you work...
Getting started with computer vision using CoreML and CreateML
iOS MacOver the past several years the barrier to entry for adopting machine learning and computer vision-related features has dropped substantially. Still, many developers are...
Can training really transform my team?
TrainingYes. That’s it. Blog over. Seriously though, training can really transform your team. If you’ve ever wondered why training is important, then this guide...
Splash Screens: The Final Right Way
AndroidThe impending release of Android 12 brings with it a group of new APIs for Android developers to learn and play with. Being a good citizen...
Embracing Cloud Native
Back-End Leveling UpCloud infrastructure has pushed software towards abstracting the developer away from the operating hardware, making global networks and copious amounts of computing power available...
Getting Started with Netlify: Creating your first Netlify Site
Front-EndWant to create a deployment workflow that is as easy as git push? By the end of this blog post you will have a deployment...
