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We are a Ruby on Rails consulting company. We build web and mobile applications using Ruby on Rails, React.js and React Native.

Miami, USA & Pune, India
Joined May 2011
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6 years
Thank you @shl.
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Sahil Lavingia
6 years
After our layoffs in 2015, the team at @BigBinary stepped in and helped Gumroad stay in business. We continue to work with them today. If you’re looking for a ruby/rails-focused dev shop, they have my full endorsement!.
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Active Record adds support for deprecating associations. Rails 8 lets you deprecate Active Record associations, making it easier to phase them out gradually while keeping them around to safely track and remove their usage. Read more: . #Rails.
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Active Job Continuations is now part of Rails!. This new feature lets background jobs resume from where they left off, making long running jobs more efficient and fault tolerant. đź“– Read the blog to learn more: . #RubyOnRails #Rails7 #RailsDev.
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Continuing our “Scaling Rails” series, our next article is about understanding Queueing Theory. Rails makes handling background jobs a breeze. We have many sensible choices. We don't have to understand queuing theory to get the job done, and that's a good thing. However, for.
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2 months
Continuing our “Scaling Rails” series, our next article is about how Active Record handles Connection Pooling. As the applications scale, there is an increased load on database operations and connections often become the bottleneck.
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2 months
RT @sarvaiya_nidhi: I came across this excellent “Scaling Rails” series by @BigBinary covering lots of great insights on Puma, GVL, perform….
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2 months
Continuing our “Scaling Rails” series, our next article explores finding the correct number of threads in your Rails application.
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3 months
Continuing our “Scaling Rails” series, our next article dives into Amdahl’s Law. How many threads should you use within a process? Well, it depends. Read on to learn about the relationship between threads and the amount of work that can be parallelized.
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3 months
Today, we are kicking off a series of blogs on scaling Rails applications. First blog on understanding puma, concurrency and the effect of GVL on performance is out.
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5 months
Our latest blog is on Benchmarking caching in Rails with Redis vs the alternatives. We compared Redis with alternatives like Valkey, DragonflyDB, DiceDB, SolidCache, and LiteCache, focusing on #performance. Check out the results! . . #redis #rails.
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7 months
Our latest blog is on Requesting camera and microphone permission in an Electron app. Learn how to handle platform-specific permission requests for macOS and Windows. Read here: . #WebDevelopment #ElectronApp #TechBlog.
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8 months
Building Deep-Links in Electron Applications. When developing a desktop app, you don’t need to include every feature inside. Learn how to offload tasks like login/signup to a web app and use deep-links to open specific content in your Electron app. #blog.
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8 months
We are looking for a few Ruby on Rails engineers. The position is 100% remote, and 2+ years of experience are required. More details are at .
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8 months
Our latest blog is on Configuring Webpack to handle multiple browser windows in Electron. Manage complex UIs and ensure each window runs smoothly in your desktop app. . #Electron #Webpack #DevTips.
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9 months
Check out our latest blog, "Improving Search Experience Using Elasticsearch.". We recently optimized our #Elasticsearch configuration in @NeetoCourse to enhance #search capabilities. This blog shares the updates we made and the insights we gained.
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9 months
We love @crunchydata. We were curious about the latency if we use hosted Postgres. So we did some benchmarking. Checkout the blog at
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9 months
RT @RubyDiscussions: Benchmarking Crunchy Data for latency. Discussions: #programming #ra….
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9 months
We're hiring UI Engineers! If you can convert wireframes into pixel-perfect UIs and work within Ruby on Rails (basic Ruby knowledge is fine), apply now! Fully remote, competitive salary, no micromanagement. Apply here: . #UIEngineer #RemoteJob #Hiring.
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9 months
Our latest blog is on Evaluating JavaScript code in the browser. With #NeetoCourse, anyone can create interactive courses by adding code blocks and #assessments. This feature allows users to run code, check the output, and verify their solutions.
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10 months
RT @neerajsingh0101: PostgreSQL 17 has been released, and the faster B-tree index scan for queries involving "IN" shows up everywhere. htt….
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10 months
We are glad that we played a small part in this amazing event. @BigBinary folks had such a great time mingling with other Rails folks. The vibe was off the scale.
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10 months
"While everyone seems resigned to slice the expertise of web development into ever thinner specialties, Rails is doubling down on the one-developer framework, the full stack, and the compression of complexity."
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