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Sketch to Figma Journal: It’s never just an ‘Import’ button

Switching tools is sometimes a bit too much of a trouble. Here’s what I can tell you

Dear Product Design Applicants...

Applying for a Product Design role shouldn’t be daunting. Here are 5 things to think about before shooting off that application.

Ensuring maintainability in large Rails apps. Fat controllers done right.

The Ruby on Rails community was right to step away from fat controllers but we did it in the wrong way. I want to revisit fat controller architecture with more experience and solve the problem in a better way

Joe

27 May, 2020

Reasons to use Android Single-Activity Architecture with Navigation Component

Instead of having one Activity represent one screen, we view an Activity as a big container with the fragments inside the Activity representing the screen.

Ben

27 May, 2020

Create a suitable workflow for design projects

Our learnings from working with multiple designers on a fast-paced project.

Gavin

26 May, 2020

How I managed to remain productive

It’s not you, it’s your habit. And your team. And your client. And also you.

Gavin

21 May, 2020

Things you should know before getting started with Coroutine on Android.

In short, Coroutine is a way to write Asynchronous code in the straight-forward Synchronous way without a bunch of callbacks.

Ben

13 May, 2020

Designing Software for Availability in the Cloud

Avoiding single points of failure - In the age of cloud computing, it is difficult to find a reason not to make your products highly-available, and most services provide it out-of-the-box. However, that doesn't mean you shouldn't still plan for it.