<p>Aha! is a Rails monolith. Although we have embraced front end technologies, such as webpack and React, Rails is the glue that holds everything together. And like many Rails monoliths, CoffeeScript made up the bulk of our front end code. It was th... (more…)

<p>Aha! is a Rails monolith. Although we have embraced front end technologies, such as webpack and React, Rails is the glue that holds everything together. And like many Rails monoliths, CoffeeScript made up the bulk of our front end code. It was th... (more…)

In this article, I propose a way of writing relatively simple apps without using a fully-fledged framework. It is based on my experience during an interview process. I am not trying to persuade you… (more…)

In "prototypical languages" like JavaScript you can use object-instances to do much anything. Typically you do this with the help of "constr... (more…)

Previously I showed how to write application code using ES6, but wouldn't it be nice to use ES6 when writing unit tests as well? In the following post I will demonstrate how to write Jasmine tests using ES6 syntax.