Ruby Gotchas that Will Come Back to Haunt You Sooner or later, we all run into so-called Ruby Gotchas — those small language details that hide from our sight for hours of hardcore debugging. Here is a list of popular Ruby Gotchas and curiosi...
Agility Begins With Trust. When two Agile experts get together, the result is a wealth of knowledge and insight. Take a look at what Lukasz Wegrzyn of Maruta Wachta and ITMAGINATION’s Chief Enterprise Architect Pawel Kot h...
A Few Things about Games Testing. You can be a games tester. Meet certain criteria, display a certain skill set and, as quick as you can say “text string truncation,” you are welcomed to join a bunch of other weirdos like-minded ...
SVGs vs. Icon Fonts: The Battle Without Resolution At some point, every front end developer has to decide what kind of icon system wants to build. Right now we have two valuable players - SVGs and icon fonts. In this article, we’ll consider pros ...
EDC Industrial IoT Hackathon is coming on October 13th. Sign up and win Lego Mindstorms! On Friday, October 13th, first Industrial IoT Hackathon will take place in Warsaw. This event, organized by Engineering Design Center, will be a part of the 8th Night at the Institute of Aviation...
It's not too late to be a bit-level hacker Born in 1986 and having my first computer no sooner than in the late 90s, I always envied my older colleagues who grew up alongside the computing revolution. I was mesmerized to hear their storie...
CS Lessons #003: Density map in three ways This is a follow up to CS Lessons #002: Data structures. In the previous article, I wrote quite a lot about time complexity and illustrated this with some simple examples. Today I want to show a ...
Scalable Angular Application Architecture Currently, one of the most popular frameworks among the Web community is Angular (or Angular 2 as some prefer). The main reason why we in GFT have decided to use it in our projects, is its compr...
Who will be sitting next to you in the new TomTom office in Łódź? Can you guess where TomTom's second biggest office in Europe is? Łódź, Poland – home to leading engineers, testers and software developers. And today, we welcome more than 700 of these TomTom’ers...
Configuring builds for application servers with maven profiles Introduction Maven profiles are not the most commonly used feature and there is relatively little information on how to use them in practice. They can be used to differentiate builds of the sa...
3 basic rules of Clean Code Developers write business ideas as code. Sometimes we don't realize that our code can be clean and more readable. Clean code is the way of creating elegant, readable and testable code. Applicatio...
Agile Hack Zapraszamy na II edycję Agile Hack. Jest to bezpłatny hackathon, na którym wcielisz się w rolę Developera, Graphic Designera, Product Ownera lub Scrum Mastera. Pod okiem ekspertów z Chilid i XSol...
Netguru Code College - Join Us and Discover the Ruby on Rails World The summer is slowly approaching, and I bet that you can’t wait to soak up in the sun on a nice sandy beach or hike all the way up to mountain peaks. This is what holiday is for, isn’t it? Maybe....
Scala Wave 2017 - IT conference by the Baltic Sea, Gdańsk 7-8.07.2017 Meet functional programming approach in practice! The main theme of the conference is Scala - extraordinarily powerful programming language Join us! Scala language is continuously rising ...
All the pieces matter - Visuality DNA Coding our DNA. As some of you may know, over 10 years ago me and my partner - Marcin Dąbrowski - started Visuality. At first, it was just the two of us, doing everything, acting as a large compa...
Robots, sensors, big data and algorithms - World of Industry 4.0 in BOSCH Group If you correlate Robert Bosch with power tools and automotive parts you should probably know that in a meantime our company became one of the most aggressive and innovative player in Industry 4.0...
#02: Recommendation systems in Ruby Details 2 March 2017 6 PM CET (duration: 1h) The webinar will be hosted in English. By taking part in the webinar you will learn: the definition of a recommendation syste...
Monitoring .NET applications with ELK Performance monitoring is a very important part of the application development lifecycle. But only in the recent times it started gaining enough attention in the developers’ community. As a resul...
CSS – 3 things about a component approach Managing our stylesheets in teams, even with Sass or LESS, isn’t as easy as you might think. More developers involved in the project = more shitty code and more mess produced. But how can we im...
#01: Modern declarative and reactive programming for iOS apps Join us on 2 Feb 2017 6 PM CET (duration: 1h) Learn the secrets of declarative programming – join the webinar. By taking part in the webinar you will learn: the definition o...
The Advantages of Functional Programming in Java 8: Converter pattern Our Java team has recently prepared a hands-on workshop on functional programming in Java 8. The participants solved our coding tasks, trying out the Java 8’s features in separation, and now it’s...
Opal on Rails: Replacing CoffeeScript with client-side Ruby CoffeeScript is one of the best things that happened to JavaScript. With its clear, easy to read, semicolon-less syntax, it feels almost like Ruby. Almost… There has been a lot of discussion a...
Hype Driven Development Software development teams often make decisions about software architecture or technological stack based on inaccurate opinions, social media, and in general on what is considered to be “hot”, ra...
Clean Architecture workshops iOS at Tooploox A couple of months ago my friends from the iOS team went to MCE^3 conf in Warsaw. They were hyped about Jorge D. Ortiz’s talk about Clean Architecture. We wanted to invite him to Wrocław and lear...