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We're all human and changing environments can be tough. My first task as a manager is to always make them feel welcome and comfortable on their first day. Everyone can understand t…

I used Cloud9 (pre-Amazon acquisition) for teaching high schoolers the basics of programming. It was super easy to set up and use. It really let me, as the teacher, focus on teachi…

The company I work for currently uses HipChat for internal team communication (moved from Skype, evaluated Slack and Hall before moving to HipChat). We're starting to embrace HipCh…

You could also use something like Firebase as a datastore that could persist across multiple clients but also be implemented in javascript.

And you'd keep most of the code in javascript so new comers wouldn't get "culture shock" by having to learn completely new syntax. +1

As a new comer to Ember, I am quite confused as to the necessity of the Rails portion of the tutorial. I read through the intro and the first chapter and all I could gather was tha…

I have an idea for a small SaaS product. I've done some initial market research and the field looks promising (in Midwest terms, maybe not in Silicon Valley terms). I've created so…

I work for a web development company in the Midwest. I read all about today's tech companies and the kind of culture and environment they provide their employees and I do my best t…

This is amazing! I am currently in the process of moving from a Windows machine to a Mac (first Mac of my life...) and was looking for a replacement to AutoPuTTY ( http://www.r4diu…