A wonderful little gem that allows you to schedule your tasks in plain old Ruby and updates your crontab automatically on a Capistrano deploy. By Kathy Heffern (Software Developer, Giant Hat) This post originally appeared on the Giant Hat blog. There comes a point in...
Follow this step-by-step guide and add colors you’ve only dreamed of. By Kathy Heffern (Software Developer, Giant Hat) This post originally appeared on the Giant Hat blog. So you decided you want to add some color to your rails app. “Hold on,” you...
“Catching up” is irrelevant. Getting started, however, is hard. By Katie Siegel (Director, HackMIT) This post originally appeared on Medium. The summer before my freshman year of high school, I realized that I loved to swim. And so, much to the confusion of my...
Teaching yourself to code is basically the new black, but don’t jump into the project before considering these basic questions. By Jennifer McFadenn (Contributing Writer, Women 2.0) You can’t go to a cocktail party or tech event in any major city right now...
A female founder explains how she taught herself to code, built her company and handled finding out she was pregnant all at the same time. By Samantha Quist (Founder & CEO, Copywriter Central) I first found out a few months ago, just as I was preparing to launch...