Some years ago I’ve been involving myself into learning more about Elixir programing language and I’ve decided to use more tools in the same ecosystem, starting by my own blog engine. I’ve started this blog using Jekyll which is built using my favorite programing language: Ruby. Then I started exploring…

Are terminologies meaningful in software development? Yes, a lot! As developers, we’re continually writing code, and we do that by passing messages. Each message carries a lot of context and semantics. Therefore we’re always evolving how to do it in a better way. There is this vastly known anecdote that…

If you work in a team opening a Pull Request (or Merge Request) looks appropriate. It’s a common practice nowadays. However, have you ever thought about opening a Pull/Merge Request when working by yourself? It may sound nonsense, but I do think it’s a good practice. There are several ways…

When I started programming, Code Review wasn’t part of my routine. First, like everyone, I learned how to print Hello World in the programming language that was studying. Then, what is an if, while, for, and other essential structures. Sometime later, I was coding. More topics came out, and I…

Every software has best practices. Git is not different. It has become the most used versioning system in the last years. Many companies adopted git because of its features. If you wonder why git is so powerful , here are some of the advantages over other versioning systems, like Subversion: …

I’ve been a Ruby Software Developer since 2012. It’s more than seven years of experience in developing web applications using Ruby and Ruby on Rails framework. When I joined SourceLevel, the main application already existed. Before becoming a Startup, SourceLevel was called Ebert. …