Exploring the Strongly Typed GraphThe “Strongly Typed Graph” is something I’ve been thinking about lately. I believe it could significantly improve developer productivity in…Oct 28, 2018A response icon4Oct 28, 2018A response icon4
Published inArt of EngineeringCommit to CommitCommitment can be terrifying. Broken promises are the surest way down the waterslide of low morale.Feb 28, 2018Feb 28, 2018
Published inArt of EngineeringAn Engineer’s Guide to CommunicationIt’s far too easy to be misunderstood. Trying to get your idea or point across to someone can often feel frustrating and difficult.Feb 26, 2018A response icon2Feb 26, 2018A response icon2
Published inThe Ember WaySkeleton Screen Loading in Ember.jsSkeleton screen loading (also known as placeholder loading) is a technique that enhances the perception of loading in your application…Oct 11, 2017A response icon10Oct 11, 2017A response icon10
I Am Still LearningLearn to welcome fear. Learn from fear. No one learns and develops skills in a bubble.May 30, 2017A response icon8May 30, 2017A response icon8
Rise From the Ashes — Incremental APIs With PhoenixMuch has been said about the Elixir language and the Phoenix framework —Phoenix’s performance without compromise makes it a compelling…Aug 12, 2016A response icon4Aug 12, 2016A response icon4
Published inThe Ember WayComponent dependency injection in Ember.jsThe Dependency Injection (DI) pattern is a subset of Inversion of Control, and is a useful technique for decoupling the creation of a…Jun 28, 2016A response icon2Jun 28, 2016A response icon2
Published inThe Ember WayBringing Ecto Changesets into Ember.jsThe past month or so, I’ve been working on an Elixir and Phoenix API for a client. I am blown away by how nice it is working with Elixir…Jun 17, 2016A response icon4Jun 17, 2016A response icon4
Published inThe Ember WayDeclarative Templating in Ember with Composable HelpersPreviously, I mentioned that Ember’s new Helper implementation landed in 1.13. In my opinion, helpers are one of the most useful, yet least…Apr 21, 2016A response icon3Apr 21, 2016A response icon3
Published inThe Ember WayRoute Closure Actions in Ember.jsIn my previous post, I wrote about moving singleton state in Controllers into Services that back components. This means being able to…Apr 21, 2016A response icon1Apr 21, 2016A response icon1
