Technology
JSON::ParserError with RailsAdmin
I ran into a JSON parsing issue when using RailsAdmin 1.4.2. I was trying to…
How to Handle Gobs of Photos From an Event
How we built a specialized tool to get photos from photographers to a client website…
Three commands that your rails CI environment should run
Automation + Ruby on Rails + gems == a better application We love continuous integration…
Using CircleCI to run a scheduled job
How we use our CI infrastructure to automate a database migration and run it every…
MVPs should be embarrassing
When should you call an MVP done? So I recently was published on the Go…
Using terraform for managing custom cloud infrastructure
Using terraform to manage cloud infrastructure is a good idea, even if all you have…
I love standardrb
How do you format your ruby code across developers and projects? I confess, I'm in…
Starting MySQL up on an Ubuntu instance managed by Vagrant
How to run commands when starting up a Vagrant box Some of us at Culture…
Book Review: Progressive Web Apps
What are Progressive Web Apps, and why would you want to build one? I just…
Allowing access to specific hosted zones with Route 53 and IAM
How can you allow a trusted third party to access a subset of your Route…
Automate all the things
How one line in a script can save you hours of debugging agony. I recently…
Why we use CircleCI to build projects that don’t have any tests
Setting up a continuous integration server can help you down the path of automated deployments,…
Setting up DNS Subdomain Delegation with Terraform
How do you set the default DNS NS servers for a hosted zone in Route53…
Lessons from building an Elasticsearch plugin for CraftCMS
Elasticsearch + Craft makes for a more flexible search experience. For one of our clients,…
Creating multiple database users for Maria DB RDS
How can you create multiple database users with AWS MariaDB RDS? Not using "grant all",…
Running multiple commands after deployment to Fortrabbit
How do you run your migrations and clear your template cache on every deploy to…
CraftCMS Migrations
CraftCMS migrations can help you move configuration and content between different environments, allowing you to…
A Guide to the Google Ad Tech Universe
Book Review: Site Reliability Engineering
How to remove a category group via migration in Craft CMS v3
Building an Alexa skill
For a recent hackfest, I experimented with Alexa, Amazon's voice UX software offering. Specifically, I…
WordPress Gutenberg Custom Block Build Environment
Using Gource to Visualize a GitRepo and Why a Non-Dev Cares
This blog is for beginners, and I mean beginners, like people who didn’t realize they…
Why we do code review
Code review is a key part of our development process. All code changes should go…
Give ‘Future You’ the gift of documentation
Ah, documentation. Whenever starting a project or picking one up, I love to read the…
Weeding Your Website: The Unglamorous but Essential Task of Regular Platform Updates
Issues with accessing a remote API in Drupal7
Recently, we ran into a bizarre issue with a Drupal7 installation that we work on,…
The power and peril of AWS: IAM edition
I was setting up some AWS IAM users in Terraform recently and ran smack into…
Rails Migrations, Done Manually
Rails has a great set of tools for managing database changes. These are called Active…
Standardizing your PRs with Github Pull Request Templates
We do all of our development using git, and most of our projects are hosting…
The Culture Foundry Development Process
This is an overview of the Culture Foundry development process. This process is continuously evolving…
Troubleshooting Caching
Serverless Scaling With S3
Configuring MODX Revolution To Scale Horizontally
Syncing Files Between Cloud Hosts
Beyond Customized Part 2: Shopify and Javascript
