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z-index Is Confusing, but It Doesn't Have to Be

Ted Krueger

CSS

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Logging ASP.NET Web API 2 Failed Request Body to ...

Ken Dale

Debugging web applications can be difficult sometimes. When debugging a failed HTTP GET request in Application Insights you have all of t...

.NET

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Using forEach for IE 11

Andrew Rady

Supporting IE comes with challenges if you are using es6, and while babel helps greatly there is a few gotcheas. One of the main one is u...

JavaScript IE 11

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Understanding Dart Sass modules and namespaced va...

Kevin Hougasian

For a long time, we were dependent on the CSS frameworks of others – and we were quite happy. 😀 As our needs grew, we needed a framework...

Sass Dart Sass

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Autofac: Eager vs Lazy Construction During Regist...

Ken Dale

Autofac is an inversion of control container for .NET. It allows developers to register items and then later use those registrations to i...

.NET

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Writing a Browser Compatible Date Input

Jaime Jones

Working with dates can seem a little daunting sometimes. We need specific formatting, and hopefully we don’t have to deal with timezones ...

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Non Pro/Premier SendGrid Accounts May Have Issues...

Ken Dale

We recently started using SendGrid to send emails in production. As part of that, we noticed that emails to outlook.com, hotmail.com, msn...

SendGrid

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Vue 3 Composition API

Seth Kline

Have you found yourself getting lost in large Vue components that have multiple features? The Composition API is a new optional syntax in...

vue3 composition frontend development

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Upcoming Google Chrome SameSite Change Breaks Our...

Ken Dale

According to https://www.chromestatus.com/feature/5088147346030592 at the time of this blog post Chrome 80 is targeted to default cookies...

.NET

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A Case Of Newtonsoft.Json, TypeNameHandling.All, ...

Ken Dale

Our RimDev.FeatureFlags library uses Newtonsoft.Json as part of roundtripping the on/off state in SQL. With that we use TypeNameHandling....

.NET

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Ordering of static fields in C# matters

Bill Boga

I never thought ordering of relational static fields and properties in C# mattered. And, then, I started getting NREs on a property I kno...

C#

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Avoiding a LINQ FirstOrDefault mishap

Bill Boga

.NET’s LINQ library has extension-methods that will return a default-value if not found in a collection. These are a great time-saver if ...

.NET LINQ

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Artifact Conference 2019

Seth Kline

How are we building our websites? Are they truly for everyone or if we ask ourselves honestly are they just for us? The way we currently ...

care performance UI/UX frontend development

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How to Work with NPM Packages Locally Using .tgz ...

Jaime Jones

Working with NPM packages locally can feel a little bit overwhelming at first. Over the last year, we have transitioned some of our infra...

npm tgz

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Caching Git LFS in AppVeyor to Avoid Large GitHub...

Ken Dale

In order to avoid having large files in our Git history we’ve been using Git Large File Storage (LFS). It commits a marker in the Git rep...

Git

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UX/UI Solutions: Make Content Less Overwhelming.

Natasha Kurus

How do you not overwhelm the user with a wall of content? When thinking about user experience, this question often comes to mind as we d...

UI/UX frontend SEO

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Takeaways from An Event Apart

Ted Krueger

If your idea of accessibility is making sure your site hits a specific WCAG score, you’re probably leaving out some users. Maybe accessib...

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ChatOps at RIMDev Using Probot

Thomas Sobieck

Ken Dale

About a year ago, RIMDev started a DevOps transformation. As part of that transformation, we started to use slots in Azure app services, ...

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Working At Work: This And Other Thoughts On High ...

Ken Dale

Thomas Sobieck

Over the previous year we’ve been working to improve our overall uptime. While we aren’t prepared to offer 99.999% availability in the wa...

Azure DevOps

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Our DevOps Journey: Release Branches, Highly Avai...

Ken Dale

Thomas Sobieck

Our starting point This past year we’ve been on a DevOps journey. While we haven’t been in a state of stagnation or chaos as a team, we’...

Azure DevOps Terraform

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Andrew Rady

Using forEach for IE 11

Andrew Rady

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Supporting IE comes with challenges if you are using es6, and while babel helps greatly there is a few gotcheas. One of the main one is using forEach on DOM elements. In modern browsers it’s pretty...

JavaScript IE 11

Polyfills to support IE 11 and non ES6 browsers

Andrew Rady

2

Standard Polyfills for Front End Getting your JavaScript applications working across all browsers is challenging. If you are writing your JavaScript using ES6 or ES5, then you are probably using s...

JavaScript Webpack Polyfills

Vue Group Transitions

Andrew Rady

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Simple transitions Vue.js has an extremely helpful was to handle animations in web apps. In a simple example if we want to display something in a fade animation all we would need to do is wrap tha...

Vue.js JavaScript Animations

Vue CLI Environment Variables

Andrew Rady

4

In development it is common to not want to share everything in our code. Things like usernames, password, links to an api, and more should not be stored directly. Storing them in environment variab...

Vue.js JavaScript Webpack

Computed Side Effects in Vue.js

Andrew Rady

3

In Vue computed properties are a life saver when it comes to being able to add logic to data that we need to use in the UI. We want to keep the logic in the template to a minimal if possible and we...

Vue.js JavaScript

JavaScript Array Cloning: Objects vs Primitives

Andrew Rady

5

In JavaScript, we are always working with different data types to send to the API or display on the UI. Cloning and altering that clone is a very common thing we do every day. Sometimes we only wan...

JavaScript

Vue Import Paths

Andrew Rady

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In today’s front-end ecosystem we are breaking down code into separate files and importing them. This helps us separate out code and reuse it more effectively. Vue does this in components similar t...

Web Vue JavaScript Webpack