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April 27, 2020

Rails in Real Time: Blastoff

Going over the hows and whys of web sockets in Rails 6.

March 30, 2020

JSON API Phase 4: Ember

The fourth, and final entry of the JSON API tutorial series. In this phase we'll be creating an Ember app that will connect to the JSON API server.

August 30, 2018

Pre-cache for Performance

Improve your page load time by pre-caching resources during service worker installation.

July 19, 2018

Slaying a UI Antipattern with Web Components (and TypeScript)

The RemoteData pattern can simplify your code and make it more robust.

July 13, 2018

Using Capacitor to Build and Distribute an Elm App

An investigation into using Capacitor to build an existing web app for mobile platforms

July 06, 2018

A Tale of Four Components

Explore different web component libraries by comparing vanilla JavaScript, Nutmeg, Polymer, and Stencil versions of the same component.

June 15, 2018

Web Components with Ionic 4 and Elm: Promises and Pitfalls

The next version of Ionic will ship as a collection of web components, usable in any front end framework. Will it work with Elm?

June 13, 2018

Heading to We RISE Tech Conference

Bendyworks developer Pearl Latteier is heading to We RISE Tech conference, an event dedicated to "growing and showcasing women in technology".

May 01, 2018

PRPL on Rails Part 3: Service Workers

Improve your site's performance with service worker caching

April 26, 2018

PRPL on Rails Part 2: Optimize Rendering

Optimize rendering to speed up your site's time to interactive.

April 24, 2018

PRPL on Rails Part 1: Code Splitting

Split your Rails JavaScript with Webpack to make your site load faster.

April 23, 2018

Awesome times at RailsConf

Bendyworkers were at RailsConf 2018 in Pittsburgh having fun and talking about PRPL and offline.

April 13, 2018

Bendyworkers Head to RailsConf

Join us at RailsConf 2018 for a workshop on bringing modern JavaScript performance to Rails

March 13, 2018

JSON API Phase 3: API Server

The second entry of the JSON API tutorial series. In this phase we will be implementing our JSON API server with Express.

February 28, 2018

JSON API Phase 2: API Design

The second entry of the JSON API tutorial series. In this phase we'll be designing our API and using Swagger

February 19, 2018

JSON API Phase 1: Setup

The first entry of the JSON API tutorial series. In this phase we'll be setting up our api and client projects.

February 13, 2018

PRPL on Rails Workshop at RailsConf

Join us at RailsConf 2018 for a workshop on bringing modern JavaScript performance to Rails

January 22, 2018

Build a Web Component with Nutmeg

Nutmeg is a tool that helps you quickly create, test, and publish a web component.

January 04, 2018

Introducing Intersection Observer

The IntersectionObserver API is a relatively new web API that allows you to observe when a DOM element enters or leaves a viewport.

November 03, 2017

Joyful Tech: Angular, Node.js, Performance, and Bad Ideas

Check out these neat tech articles about making performant and modern web applications.

October 30, 2017

Google Closure Guide: Compiling Without Errors

Get Google Closure compiling without any errors

July 25, 2017

Building Dynamic Forms in Ionic 2

Building a dynamic form made simple in Ionic 2.

May 04, 2017

Make a Native Web Component with Custom Elements v1 and Shadow DOM v1

Make an re-useable, encapsulated web component using Custom Elements v1 and Shadow DOM v1

March 15, 2017

Video Messaging in Rails

Check out how to add video messaging to your Rails app and get it up and running on Heroku.

March 07, 2017

We ♥ Progressive Web Apps II

Progressive Web Apps bring powerful native features like push notifications, offline, and homescreen install to the web.

February 08, 2017

Webpack v2 Quick Start

We show how to hit the ground running with webpack and start your development with a basic configuration.

January 26, 2017

Programmatically accessing ClojureScripts Externs Inference

Prevent Google Closure from clobbering third party JavaScript libraries by using ClojureScript externs inference programmatically.

December 06, 2016

Optimizing Your CI and WebPack Builds

We show how to optimize your ci and webpack builds with a few plugins and adjusting your configuration.

December 01, 2016

We ♥ Progressive Web Apps

Progressive Web Apps bring powerful native features like push notifications, offline, and homescreen install to the web

October 19, 2015

A tale of two selectors in HTML and CSS

A regex solution to escaping leading numeric CSS selectors in JavaScript.

June 19, 2015

AngularJS and Rails Donuts

We explore setting up a Rails backend with an Angular frontend... with donuts!

August 04, 2014

Tessel: A First Look at JavaScript on Hardware

When a small red circuit board called the Tessel appeared on a crowd-funding site over a year ago, its promise to bring simplicity to…

April 06, 2013

Lists out of lambdas and boxes out of functions

There's a cool article by Steve Losh called List out of Lambda that reminded me, in a really good way, of a section in SICP. If you want to…