Software Development

Software Development is in our DNA. We strategize, build, iterate, and don't give up until everyone is satisfied. At ZEAL, we are committed to delivering stellar products.

Blog Posts ✍️

How to Store Next.js Form Data with Vercel Postgres

Sunjay Armstead

How to Store Next.js Form Data with Vercel Postgres

Software Development

How to Use Zod for Form Validation with React Server Actions in Next.js

Jesse House

How to Use Zod for Form Validation with React Server Actions in Next.js

Software Development

How to Use Metaprogramming and Classes to Initialize Data in Rails Console

Sunjay Armstead

How to Use Metaprogramming and Classes to Initialize Data in Rails Console

Software Development

Debugging Complex Ruby on Rails Applications

Jesse House

Debugging Complex Ruby on Rails Applications

Software Development

How to Convert ISO Strings to Local Time with Vanilla JavaScript

Sunjay Armstead

How to Convert ISO Strings to Local Time with Vanilla JavaScript

Software Development

How to use Next.js 13 Server Actions with User Confirmation

Jesse House

How to use Next.js 13 Server Actions with User Confirmation

Software Development

How to Automatically Initialize Variables for Every Rails Console Session

Sunjay Armstead

How to Automatically Initialize Variables for Every Rails Console Session

Software Development

How to add TailwindCSS to Ruby on Rails

Jesse House

How to add TailwindCSS to Ruby on Rails

Software Development

Managing Secrets: credentials.yml vs. Environment Variables in Ruby on Rails

Jesse House

Managing Secrets: credentials.yml vs. Environment Variables in Ruby on Rails

Software Development

Understanding Schema Formats in Ruby on Rails: SQL vs. Ruby

Jesse House

Understanding Schema Formats in Ruby on Rails: SQL vs. Ruby

Software Development

Using Headless UI in Your Next Project? Reasons You Should

Natalia Diaz

Using Headless UI in Your Next Project? Reasons You Should

Software Development

Storybook is Your Answer! Finally a Single Place for Your UI Components

Natalia Diaz

Storybook is Your Answer! Finally a Single Place for Your UI Components

Software Development

How to Use TanStack Table

Natalia Diaz

How to Use TanStack Table

Software Development

How to Playwright II

Eddie Gomez

How to Playwright II

Software Development

Exploring Full-Stack Javascript, From a Diehard Ruby on Rails Fan

Kevin Craine

Exploring Full-Stack Javascript, From a Diehard Ruby on Rails Fan

Software Development

Developing, More Than Writing Code: Part 6

Kevin Craine

Developing, More Than Writing Code: Part 6

Software Development

How to Adapt to an Existing Codebase

Sunjay Armstead

How to Adapt to an Existing Codebase

Software Development

Developing, More Than Writing Code: Part 5

Kevin Craine

Developing, More Than Writing Code: Part 5

Software Development

Emoji's for PR Comments

Kevin Craine

Emoji's for PR Comments

Software Development

Developing, More Than Writing Code: Part 4

Kevin Craine

Developing, More Than Writing Code: Part 4

Software Development

Developing, More Than Writing Code: Part 3

Kevin Craine

Developing, More Than Writing Code: Part 3

Software Development

Developing, More Than Writing Code: Part 2

Kevin Craine

Developing, More Than Writing Code: Part 2

Software Development

Developing, More Than Writing Code: Part 1

Kevin Craine

Developing, More Than Writing Code: Part 1

Software Development

Refactoring with Super in Rails

Luke Barbuto

Refactoring with Super in Rails

Software Development

Keep It Simple, Silly Software Engineers

Kevin Craine

Keep It Simple, Silly Software Engineers

Software Development

Switching audio devices for virtual meetings sucks!

Adam Cuppy

Switching audio devices for virtual meetings sucks!

Software Development

Trust Between Development Team and Business Leaders

Kevin Craine

Trust Between Development Team and Business Leaders

Software Development

FactoryBot with an External API Data Source

Kevin Craine

FactoryBot with an External API Data Source

Software Development

Faster React: Pure Components

Matti Salokangas

Faster React: Pure Components

Software Development

When did you last "retro" your retrospective?

Adam Cuppy

When did you last "retro" your retrospective?

Software Development

Polymorphic Namespaced Associations

Kevin Craine

Polymorphic Namespaced Associations

Software Development

Ideas are Inexpensive, Development is Not

Kevin Craine

Ideas are Inexpensive, Development is Not

Software Development

An Introduction to React

Matti Salokangas

An Introduction to React

Software Development

Who owns technical debt?

Adam Cuppy

Who owns technical debt?

Software Development

Cleaner React: Refactoring Hooks

Matti Salokangas

Cleaner React: Refactoring Hooks

Software Development

No-code will never be programmer-free

Adam Cuppy

No-code will never be programmer-free

Software Development

Agile is the worst and Streamlabs Clone

Trever Yarrish

Agile is the worst and Streamlabs Clone

Software Development

“Agile” is The Worst

Kevin Craine

“Agile” is The Worst

Software Development

Fortune and Glory

Kevin Craine

Fortune and Glory

Software Development

Navigating the Prickly Brown Field Application

Kevin Craine

Navigating the Prickly Brown Field Application

Software Development

Code Coverage, Kubernetes, Emojis, and Tailwind

Trever Yarrish

Code Coverage, Kubernetes, Emojis, and Tailwind

Software Development

Cave Drawings: Emojis and Commit Messages

Nate Clark

Cave Drawings: Emojis and Commit Messages

Software Development

Getting to the Why

Kevin Craine

Getting to the Why

Software Development

Debug as Code

Nate Clark

Debug as Code

Software Development

Fixing Slow Postgres Performance After heroku pg:upgrade

Chris White

Fixing Slow Postgres Performance After heroku pg:upgrade

Software Development

Cleaner React: Suspense

Matti Salokangas

Cleaner React: Suspense

Software Development

Internal Engineering Manager

Zan Rosenthal

Internal Engineering Manager

Software Development

Cleaner React: Conditional Rendering

Matti Salokangas

Cleaner React: Conditional Rendering

Software Development

Working Remotely with a Full House

Kevin Craine

Working Remotely with a Full House

Software Development

Building Products and New Businesses, Environmental Variables, and Elixir

Trever Yarrish

Building Products and New Businesses, Environmental Variables, and Elixir

Software Development

Banging Your Head Against a Wall: Environment Variables

Matti Salokangas

Banging Your Head Against a Wall: Environment Variables

Software Development

Bridging The Gap One Person At A Time

Chris White

Bridging The Gap One Person At A Time

Software Development

Conroy Whitney

Honeycode - Amazon's Answer to Enterprise No-Code

Software Development

Developer Dark Arts: Ralpha-sorting

Nate Clark

Developer Dark Arts: Ralpha-sorting

Software Development

Communicating Technical Solutions

Kevin Craine

Communicating Technical Solutions

Software Development

useRef and useMemo

Aaron Spjut

useRef and useMemo

Software Development

Developer Dark Arts: React Class Components

Nate Clark

Developer Dark Arts: React Class Components

Software Development

Developer Dark Arts: Default Exports

Nate Clark

Developer Dark Arts: Default Exports

Software Development

The Importance of the .dockerignore File

Erik Guzman

The Importance of the .dockerignore File

Software Development

Developer Dark Arts: Magic Strings

Nate Clark

Developer Dark Arts: Magic Strings

Software Development

Developer Dark Arts: Magic Strings

Nate Clark

Developer Dark Arts: Magic Strings

Software Development

Enumerable#index _by For Better Hash Building In Rails

Chris White

Enumerable#index _by For Better Hash Building In Rails

Software Development

Better Hash Building In Rails

Chris White

Better Hash Building In Rails

Software Development

Board Gaming Online with Friends

Kevin Craine

Board Gaming Online with Friends

Software Development

Creating a Twitch Chatbot

Erik Guzman

Creating a Twitch Chatbot

Software Development

Coming to Code

Trever Yarrish

Coming to Code

Software Development

Tuple, the New Hero of Pair Programming?

Kevin Craine

Tuple, the New Hero of Pair Programming?

Software Development

Code Deletion as a Service

Adam Cuppy

Code Deletion as a Service

Software Development

Your Agile process may kill you.

Adam Cuppy

Your Agile process may kill you.

Software Development

Agile Project Playbooks (Part 1)

Adam Cuppy

Agile Project Playbooks (Part 1)

Software Development

Marcus Blankenship on Tech Leads

Adam Cuppy

Marcus Blankenship on Tech Leads

Software Development

Videos 📼

Notion Helper: OAuth Struggles | Learn with me

Notion Helper: Let's Start Adding OAuth Login in Elixir Phoenix

New Project: Notion Helper built in Elixir Phoenix

Open Source NPM Package Development - Fixing Missing TS Declarations

Elixir Notion API package Development Part 14 - Deploying 1.0.0

Elixir Notion API package development Part 13 - Documentation and Typespec updates

Elixir Notion API package development Part 12 - Notion Search, Structs and Typespecs

[Elixir] Notion API package development Part 11

[Elixir] Notion API package development Part 10

[Elixir] Notion API package development Part 9

[Elixir] Creating a Notion API package Part 8

[Elixir] Creating a Notion API package Part 7

[Elixir] Creating a Notion API package Part 6

[Elixir] Creating a Notion API package Part 5

[Elixir] Creating a Notion API package Part 4

[Elixir] Creating a Notion API package Part 3

[Elixir] Creating a Notion API package Part 2

[Elixir] Creating a Notion API package Part 1

Using Phoenix channels to dynamically update the UI

Building with Tailwind CSS and Functional programming with Elixir

[Elixir/Phoenix] Twitch API and testing

[Elixir/Phoenix] OBS & OBS Websockets for captions

Effective Code Reviews

Twilio Quest! Let's go on a learning adventure.

Advent of Code with Elixir

Advent of Code in Elixir?!?!

Phoenix Elixir Working on the Login System for Streamlabs Clone

Live Stream: Part 2 of Creating a simple Streamlabs clone in Phoenix/Elixir

Live Stream: Creating a simple Streamlabs clone in Elixir + Phoenix

Input Animation with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

JavaScript Unit Testing

Building a Sliding CSS Menu without JavaScript

Intro to JavaScript Testing

Code Coverage

Testing React Components

Day 5: Testing and Deploying our new Elixir package

JavaScript Testing Setup

Day 4 - Rebuilding a Ruby gem as an Elixir package

Building a React Tabbed Component from Scratch

Day 3 - Rebuilding a Ruby gem as an Elixir package

Day 2 - Rebuilding a Ruby gem as an Elixir package

Day 1 - Rebuilding a Ruby gem as an Elixir package

Tackling Advent of Code in Elixir

Code Kata: Learning Elixir By Doing

Elixir + Phoenix: Working with Pubsub, Live view and Repos

Styling a Text Input (the fancy way)

Learning Deno Runtime with Nate!

Creating and Animating an SVG Mask

Creating a CSS Rollover Effect

[Tech Talks] Bridging the Gap - Helping new programmers learn and grow

git for Beginners: Using SSH Keys with GitHub (Part 12)

git for Beginners (Part 11): Oh My Zsh! Tutorial - git Customizations and Shortcuts

git for Beginners: Gitmoji, my favorite git Trick

git for Beginners: gitignore tutorial

git for Beginners: What is Tracking?

Git for Beginners: Best Practices for Teams

Learning about Elixir + Phoenix programming from Zan and Matti today!

Git for Beginners: Writing and Approving Pull Requests in GitHub

Learning Elixir! Come join me, Zan, and Matti to learn something brand new!

Git for Beginners: How to Resolve Merge Conflicts

Git for Beginners: Branching

Git for Beginners: Fixing Bad Commits

Explaining What a Version Control System is

Discussion: Remote Working, challenges, techniques, and all the rest

Git for Beginners: How to use git in the Terminal and in a Graphical User Interface, like Tower

Debugging 101: Intro. to Debugging on JavaScript and in Ruby on Rails PART 2 - The debuggers revenge

Git for Beginners: What is git? Why use it? How to install it.

Building the Ultimate React Icon Component

Intro to Debugging on JavaScript and in Ruby on Rails. Come with questions Part 1

Building a React Toggle Tag Component from Scratch

Learning about Web Accessibility!!!

Elixir + Phoenix, Learning to make cool website stuff

[Elixir, Phoenix] Back to basics, lets trying doing the Phoenix Guides

Intern Retro: One month internship, what was learned? What lingering questions might you have?

Coding a Progress Bar in only HTML and CSS

CODING BOOT CAMPS - Career tips & Info from someone that has done Hack Reactor and looking to switch careers - Zan Rosenthal

Boot Camp Schools!! Conversation with Jesus Ortega that is currently going through one.

Building a CSS Toggle

Boot Camp Schools!! Conversation with someone that is currently going through one.

Fancy Ordered Lists

Talking Github Actions with guest Benjamin Lannon

What is Lerna?