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Ruby to the Rescue for Error Handling

Ruby to the Rescue for Error Handling

Though we frequently use the terms "throw" and "catch" when discussing error handling, we must be careful in Ruby to use the more accurate terms "raise" and "rescue".
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Gnarly Learnings from January 2023

Gnarly Learnings from January 2023

We love reading, watching, and listening in order to keep our skills sharp and our perspectives fresh. Here are some of the resources we learned from this month.
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Gnarly Learnings from December 2022

Gnarly Learnings from December 2022

We love reading, watching, and listening in order to keep our skills sharp and our perspectives fresh. Here are some of the resources we learned from this month.
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Metaprogramming in Ruby: Beginner Level

Metaprogramming in Ruby: Beginner Level

This post is the first in a series focused on the application of Ruby metaprogramming. If you're just starting to learn about metaprogramming, this is a great place to get started.
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Our Favorite Posts of 2022

Our Favorite Posts of 2022

In 2022 we resumed meeting in person, we pumped the brakes on crypto, we watched the World Cup, we tried to purchase Taylor Swift tickets.
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Gnarly News December 2022

Gnarly News December 2022

The software development landscape is constantly changing. As a software consultancy, it's our responsibility to keep our finger on the pulse of the industry. Here are some headlines that caught our attention recently.
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Gnar Company Selected as a Clutch Top 1000 Global Service Providers in 2022

Gnar Company Selected as a Clutch Top 1000 Global Service Providers in 2022

Our commitment to delivering value for our clients has earned The Gnar Company a spot in the Clutch Top 1000 companies for 2022!
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Gnarly News November 2022

Gnarly News November 2022

The software development landscape is constantly changing. As a software consultancy, it's our responsibility to keep our finger on the pulse of the industry. Here are some headlines that caught our attention recently.
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What Is the Point of Free and Open Source Software? Part 2: Open Source

What Is the Point of Free and Open Source Software? Part 2: Open Source

What is the point of free and open source software (FOSS)? Do we make it for the sake of freedom, or for the sake of expedience? (Or for the sake of our careers?)
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Gnarly Learnings from November 2022

Gnarly Learnings from November 2022

We love reading, watching, and listening in order to keep our skills sharp and our perspectives fresh. Here are some of the resources we learned from this month.
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Enum Types in Postgres

Enum Types in Postgres

This is another in the series "Yeah, Postgres can do that."
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How We Foster Open Dialogue Through Intentional Feedback

How We Foster Open Dialogue Through Intentional Feedback

Does the phrase "annual review" make you tense up? Or do you find yourself relaxed, maybe even excited with the anticipation of new opportunities?
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