Zero To Prototype Postponed
I am writing today to say that I am having to postpone the release of the EmberGrep course "From Zero To Prototype".
While doing a set of QA and production review this morning, I had to make the decision that in its current state, the course does not meet the standards that...
Ryan Tablada
Sep 22, 2014
OOP API Responders
The first thing that started getting me interested in a new way of emitting responses was listening to talks on hexagonal architecture.
Essentially, having methods on a listener that would call a success method or a failure method.
The idea of having dedicated functions for building success and failure cases really stuck for...
Ryan Tablada
Sep 15, 2014
ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
My good friends Alex Finley and @coderabbi challenged me to take the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge to help raise funds and awareness for the ALS Association.I took the challenge (and Walker kicked in a bit too)!Now Jeffrey Way, Stefan Penner, and Samantha Duffy: you are on the clock!...
Ryan Tablada
Aug 23, 2014
My experience trying to get cell service to my apartment
For the past year, I have been battling with trying to get cell service in my home and place of work.
After a year of logging and reporting low signal, dropped calls, and slow data.
From this, I was finally able to make time to go into the AT&T store and purchase a...
Ryan Tablada
Aug 19, 2014
The Dangers of Rebasing A Branch
When working with git, updating a feature, bug fix, or release branch to the latest version of the main branch can be tough.
There are two ways of looking at things:MergingRebasingMerging takes the two branches, finds a common ancestor and builds the diff from there and includes it as a commit in...
Ryan Tablada
Jul 26, 2014
You Might Just Want Ember Data
Hello Ember Data can be uncomfortable to work with at times.
Some developers even see it as a lot of bloat.
But, I would argue if you aren't using Ember Data, you are building Ember Data for yourself (and likely aren't as efficient).What Do You Want From a Data StoreSo when you grab...
Ryan Tablada
Jul 22, 2014
A Different Way of Thinking About Nested Caching
So, I do have to start off and say that I have not implemented a Russian Doll Caching solution.
This article is highly theoretical and just meant to start a conversation about a possible new way at looking at Caching.Russian Doll Caching (as I understand it)Caching is definitely tough.
How do you make...
Ryan Tablada
Jun 28, 2014
Why I Am Deprecating Eloquent-Ember
If you follow me, you know that I am heavily involved in both the Ember and Laravel communities.
Thus, I have taken it upon myself to help define the development story for working with Ember in Laravel projects as well as digging into what is happening at a lower level in both...
Ryan Tablada
Jun 4, 2014
Clean Transformed APIs
In the past, when working with Javascript libraries that required diffrent JSON formatting, I have base models that extended Eloqent and changed the toArray function.
It was super hacky and required a ton of rework for each different data format that I needed and I couldn't support multiple API formats.
Plus anything in...
Ryan Tablada
May 8, 2014
Square... We Need To Talk
Just shut up and give us Kingdom Hearts 3, FF VII HD, and FF XV.That is all. ...
Ryan Tablada
Apr 23, 2014