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01/28/2019

Storing currency in PostgreSQL

There are different ways we can store currency in PostgreSQL, this blog post will cover the money and numeric type.

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01/01/2019

Happy New Year 2019!

Grateful for last year; excited for the new one. Update those copyright notices!

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11/27/2018

Prevent an Outdated and Broken bin/setup with This Simple Trick

How often do you run this `bin/setup` if it's only ran when you set up your repo? Most developers setup their environment only every once in awhile. What happens when changes to the codebase happen and the bin/setup isn't modified as well?

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09/06/2018

Writing a good bin/setup

What it takes to write a project setup script to ease on-boarding headaches and reduce company overhead

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08/21/2018

Automatically Migrate from Factory Girl to Factory Bot

Gem updates are tedious. Gem name changes are even more tedious. This quick script converts Factory Girl references to Factory Bot references.

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08/07/2018

Deep Work and Remote Work

By working deeply, you can achieve the best work you are capable of.

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07/24/2018

Security Quick-Wins: Use DNS CAA records to avoid fraudulent certificates

Prevent certificate fraud and boost your TLS security in 5 minutes using this simple standardized DNS entry.

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07/18/2018

Automate Scheduled Security Scans With CircleCI

Stay on top of vulnerabilities by automating security scans with workflow schedules

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07/10/2018

How to Ask Great Questions Online

All devs ask questions. Good questions save time and effort for both the asker and answerer, follow these tips to become a superstar question asker and super power your development cycle with and without community assistance.

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06/30/2018

Migrate Away from SSL/Early TLS for PCI Compliance

PCI compliance 3.1 and 3.2 no longer allow for SSL/Early TLS. Upgrade now to ensure your company remains compliant with the changes that start June 30, 2018.

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