April 2021

Entrepreneur Guide: Choosing Technologies for a Startup
Useful ways to think about choosing your technology platform!

Four things about Pry – Runtime Revolution
Some useful pry tricks

The Programming Language I'm Looking For
Nice review of various programming language s including crystal
So you want to be a Research Scientist
InterSystems perspectives on being a researcher and scientist

10 Services to Ship at Light Speed ⚡🚢️
A really great list of services to integrate into your application. A bunch that I didn’t know about!

Picking a colour scale for scientific graphics | Better Figures
Picking colors is not an obvious thing. This is a good article about this!
An Introduction to ActionCable in Rails 5 - Samuel Mullen
Rails Actioncable is complicated. Here are a series of links about it.
Rails 5 Action Cable with Multiple Chatroom Subscriptions
Rails Actioncable is complicated. Here are a series of links about it.

Save a month of your life by using these keyboard shortcuts
We can always learn more and better shortcuts!

The Practical Guide to Using ActionCable – Hacker Noon
Rails Actioncable is really complicated. Here's another link
Qt 5.12 LTS Released - Qt Blog
QT is a cross platform user interface framework. It’s for building client side apps that you can run everywhere.

Consultant interview: Markus Schirp
A really interesting and more or less brand new way to do testing

Learn Enough Action Cable to Be Dangerous | Learn Enough to Be Dangerous
Another actioncable resource
Serverless Slack bot on Lambda with Ruby (and what’s the less pleasant part about it)
Hi, we're Arkency and it's our blog with meaty content.

Data Color Picker – Learn UI Design
It’s sometimes hard to figure out a good palette in data visualizations. This is a useful guide.

Teaching Robotics With ROS | The Construct
Really good article about a way to teach robotics and pros