What is the Difference between Server Side Rendering and Client Side Rendering
By Ayush Srivastava on March 17, 2023
Understanding the key differences between rendering methods for Single Page Applications
How Asynchronous JavaScript Works
By Vinay Sripath S on October 26, 2022
Understanding how JavaScript works behind the scenes and handles asynchronous functions
Developing a design system, a design developer collabration
By Jawakar Durai and Syed Sibtain on October 10, 2022
Building and scaling a design system with Figma, React and Storybook
The Way of the Frontend Debugging
By Jawakar Durai on September 28, 2022
An attempt to put together some debugging experiences, techniques and tools for frontend
Exploring the power of Redux-Saga by implementing cancellable polling.
By Syed Sibtain and Jawakar Durai on September 26, 2022
An amazing alternative solution to websockets
Secret Injection for Github Actions using AWS Secret Manager
By Rishabh Nama on August 16, 2022
Fetch secrets from AWS secrets manager and inject them securely into your Github actions
Eagle Vision with Prometheus & Grafana
By Vivek Matthew on August 5, 2022
A unified approach towards monitoring health of your infra and applications
Authenticated Requests to Strapi
By Sujay Prabhu on April 21, 2022
Making requests to Strapi endpoints as an authenticated user
Tagged under: Strapi,
Tagged Templates
By Rohit S on April 9, 2022
Understanding and exploring the applications built with tagged templates
Tagged under: javascript,
Test cases using Jest and React Testing Library
By Satya Swaroop Mohapatra on July 9, 2021
Setup and write test cases in react using Jest and React testing library
Batching in React
By Sujay Prabhu on June 29, 2021
Difference in batch updates before and after React18
Tagged under: reactjs,
Understanding how Redis eviction policies work
By Sreenadh TC on May 21, 2021
Redis can be used as an LRU cache with right kind of eviction policy. We can have some fun figuring out how this actually works
Tagged under: redis,
Using Index of an array as KEY Can Lead to Bad Consequences
By Sujay Prabhu on April 14, 2021
Ways of implementing keys and cases in which index can be used as key and vice-versa
Tagged under: reactjs,
What I Learned while working on an Elixir App
By Atul Bhosale on August 28, 2020
Learn tips about working on an Elixir App
Diving into the internals of Gem packaging
By George Thomas on August 17, 2020
A Full Stack Guide to Graphql: React Client
By Jawakar Durai on July 15, 2020
Build a React app with graphql.
Encrypting and storing Kubernetes secrets in Git
By Atul Bhosale on April 27, 2020
Learn how to encrypt & store Kubernetes secrets in Git
The Full-Stack guide to GraphQL: NodeJs Server
By Jawakar Durai on March 6, 2020
Build a full-blown GraphQL service which will let you query, change and create records in the database
Extract data from a QR code in Elixir
By Atul Bhosale on February 27, 2020
Learn to extract data from a QR code in Elixir
Tagged under: elixir,
A quick introduction to parallelism in JavaScript
By Jawakar Durai on February 17, 2020
Use web workers to spawn computationally expensive background tasks without interrupting the user interface workflows
Tagged under: chrome, javascript,
Overlap an image over a QR code using Mogrify
By Atul Bhosale on January 2, 2020
Learn to overlap an image over QR code using Mogrify in Elixir
Tagged under: elixir,
Decluttering Translations in Rails Apps
By Manu Raj on November 12, 2019
Approaches for clean rails translation files as application grows
Tagged under: rails,
Sorbet - A static type checker for Ruby
By Akshay Sasidharan on August 12, 2019
Adopting and incorporating a gradual type system for Ruby
Tagged under: ruby,
Ruby 2.6 KeyError#initialize accepts message, receiver, and key as arguments
By Atul Bhosale on August 14, 2018
Learn about KeyError#initialize method which accepts :message, :receiver and :key as options to set message, receiver and key on KeyError object.
Tagged under: ruby,
Ruby 2.5 adds KeyError#receiver and KeyError#key
By Atul Bhosale on August 6, 2018
Learn about KeyError#receiver which returns receiver associated with the KeyError object & KeyError#key returns the key which caused the exception
Tagged under: ruby,
Ruby 2.6 added options to Exception#full_message
By Atul Bhosale on July 30, 2018
Learn about options which Expection#full_message accepts
Tagged under: ruby,
Using Pundit for authorization in Rails - recipes and best practices
By Akshay Sasidharan on July 29, 2018
Make better authorization for your application.
Tagged under: rails,
Interceptor : Your Own Mock Server inside the browser
By Amit Bhavikatti on April 24, 2018
Introducing Interceptor - A browser extension that mocks backend responses and how to use it.
RubySpec for Tracepoint
By Atul Bhosale on February 26, 2018
Learn more about ruby by contributing to RubySpec
Tagged under: ruby,
Elixir Remote Debugging
By Emil Soman on November 22, 2017
Learn how to connect to a production Elixir node from the local shell and use the debugger GUI to set breakpoints and debug.
ReactJS : Server side rendering with router v4 & redux
By Revath S Kumar on June 3, 2017
Tagged under: reactjs,
Autodeploy from github using AWS CodeDeploy
By Revath S Kumar on December 26, 2016
Tagged under: deployment,
React.js : Server side rendering
By Revath S Kumar on September 16, 2016
Tagged under: reactjs,
Continuous Deployment using Docker Cloud
By Emil Soman on July 25, 2016
Tagged under: docker,
Working with Rails, Webpack and Heroku
By Kashyap on April 8, 2016
Deploying a Rails app with Webpack asset management on Heroku can be tricky. However, Heroku provides lifecycle hooks on its NodeJs buildpack that will help make this easier.
Tagged under: rails,
Understanding Exit Signals in Erlang/Elixir
By Emil Soman on February 29, 2016
Erlang is a powerful concurrent programming language that has Processes as a first class citizen. These are isolated by default. Just like in Unix, these processes can communicate using Signals. In this post we will see how to achieve that in Elixir.
Tagged under: elixir,
Visualizing Parallel Requests in Elixir
By Emil Soman on January 15, 2016
Elixir, built on the battle-tested Erlang VM, is a language that has concurrency as its core ideas. I will introduce a monitoring utility shipped with the VM that helps us visualize HTTP requests.
Tagged under: elixir,
New in ActiveRecord: #in_batches
By Kashyap on December 23, 2015
Rails 5 has a new feature added to ActiveRecord that makes working with batch data much more efficient. The `Model.in_batches` function passes a batch of records wrapped inside an ActiveRecord collection.
Tagged under: rails,
Say goodbye to vendor prefixes with Autoprefixer
By Girish on September 25, 2015
Autoprefixer is a tool that adds vendor prefixes to CSS based on the usage patterns and current state of support. This results in clean code and smaller CSS files.
Cake walk: Using bower with rails
By Yuva on December 10, 2014
Traditionally, Rails 3.x and above come with Sprockets and asset management functions. However, using a JavaScript or CSS library with Sprockets means we'd have to roll them into gems with a specific directory heirarchy. Instead, we can leverage Bower to handle that for us.
What you need to know about software process and tools as a non-tech product owner - Part 2
By Hemant on June 11, 2014
Using Git for Knowledge sharing
By Hemant on May 1, 2014
What you need to know about software process and tools as a non-tech product owner - Part 1
By Hemant on April 2, 2014
Design and Development Process
By Hemant on January 29, 2014
Making an Indian agency work for your startup
By Hemant on January 21, 2014
Rendering images for Retina or any high DPI screens.
By Vijay on November 3, 2013
There is a proliferation of high resolution screens on mobile devices, and non-optimized images tend to look ugly on them. This post introduces ways to use optimized images for use in HTML on high DPI screens.
How rails reloads your source code in development mode?
By Yuva on October 3, 2013
In this post, I will talk about how Rails 3.x reloads code in the development environment.
Tagged under: rails, code-walkthrough,
Isolate Namespace in Rails Engines - A hack in itself
By Yuva on September 22, 2013
Setting up Source Maps for CoffeeScript in Rails
By Amitava on September 5, 2013
Tagged under: coffeescript, rails,
Non native fullscreen for OSX on emacs 24.3
By Hemant on July 5, 2013
Introducing Invoker - Manage processes in development envionment
By Hemant on June 8, 2013
Invoker is a utility we wrote to ease setting up of local development environments and top level .dev domains. Read on to know how to use it.
Vim tab completion for RubyMotion
By Amitava on May 1, 2013
Tagged under: vim, rubymotion,
Rails Autoload Path
By Yuva on May 1, 2013
Tagged under: rails,
Git checkout previous branch
By Amitava on March 17, 2013
Tagged under: git,
Remove branches merged into master
By Yuva on March 17, 2013
Tagged under: git,
Upgrading to Mountain Lion and your development environment
By Hemant on July 27, 2012
A nearly step-by-step guide to upgrade to Mountain Lion, and setting up a Ruby development environment