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Check out Ferdia's short Figma tips. In 60 seconds he explains how to enhance a blurry image in Figma: youtube.com/shorts/fLIgr...
Improve your blurry images with Figma AI ✨🔥
No more pixelated images! We show you how to quickly improve the resolution of blurry images in your prototypes with Figma AI’s “Boost Resolution” feature.
#figma #prototype #prototyping…
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November 11, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Check out Ferdia's short Figma tips. In 60 seconds he explains how to enhance a blurry image in Figma: youtube.com/shorts/fLIgr...
The world needs more accessibility tip listicles. Here's one about screen reader testing.
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The world needs more accessibility tip listicles. Here’s one about screen reader testing.
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November 11, 2025 at 7:38 AM
The world needs more accessibility tip listicles. Here's one about screen reader testing.
Learn the ins and outs of building a game-based join code feature.
How to design a join code system
Learn the ins and outs of building a game-based join code feature.
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November 10, 2025 at 4:19 PM
Learn the ins and outs of building a game-based join code feature.
Insights from the 2025 Just Product conference - from slowing down under pressure, to experimenting with AI and vibecoding - and what this all means for product teams and leaders.
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Insights from the 2025 Just Product conference - from slowing down under pressure, to experimenting with AI and vibecoding - and what this all means for product teams and leaders.
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November 10, 2025 at 7:38 AM
Insights from the 2025 Just Product conference - from slowing down under pressure, to experimenting with AI and vibecoding - and what this all means for product teams and leaders.
Check out Ferdia's short Figma design tips. First up, how to easily add realistic content to your prototype: youtube.com/shorts/7ZAUS...
Lorem ipsum is holding your prototype back 👊
No more Lorem Ipsum! We show you how to quickly add realistic looking data to your prototypes with Figma AI’s “Replace Content” feature. Never again will a user say "I don't understand what I'm…
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November 7, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Check out Ferdia's short Figma design tips. First up, how to easily add realistic content to your prototype: youtube.com/shorts/7ZAUS...
On episode 3 of The Opinionated thoughtbotter, Svenja and Rob do not see eye-to-eye when it comes to documentation.
Catch the full episode for Rob's hot take on the one true software methodology and why good documentation is unrealistic : www.youtube.com/watch?v=cXN3...
Catch the full episode for Rob's hot take on the one true software methodology and why good documentation is unrealistic : www.youtube.com/watch?v=cXN3...
Extreme programming is the only way | The Opinionated thoughtbotter
In this episode, Development Director Rob Whittaker makes a bold claim: “Extreme Programming is the one true software methodology!” He and host Svenja dive into what makes Extreme Programming so…
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November 4, 2025 at 3:07 PM
On episode 3 of The Opinionated thoughtbotter, Svenja and Rob do not see eye-to-eye when it comes to documentation.
Catch the full episode for Rob's hot take on the one true software methodology and why good documentation is unrealistic : www.youtube.com/watch?v=cXN3...
Catch the full episode for Rob's hot take on the one true software methodology and why good documentation is unrealistic : www.youtube.com/watch?v=cXN3...
Aji is about to present our closing keynote of thoughtbot Open Summit ❤️ You can jump directly in the zoom to catch it: us02web.zoom.us/j/87946598627
October 31, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Aji is about to present our closing keynote of thoughtbot Open Summit ❤️ You can jump directly in the zoom to catch it: us02web.zoom.us/j/87946598627
We're nearing the end of thoughtbot Open Summit 2025, but what an amazing day it's been so far.
Join now to catch our AI + Rails Workshop with Chad and Justin.
Then you won't want to miss our Closing Keynote from Aji Slater at 3pm ET | 12pm PT.
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Join now to catch our AI + Rails Workshop with Chad and Justin.
Then you won't want to miss our Closing Keynote from Aji Slater at 3pm ET | 12pm PT.
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October 31, 2025 at 5:45 PM
We're nearing the end of thoughtbot Open Summit 2025, but what an amazing day it's been so far.
Join now to catch our AI + Rails Workshop with Chad and Justin.
Then you won't want to miss our Closing Keynote from Aji Slater at 3pm ET | 12pm PT.
thoughtbot.com/events/open-...
Join now to catch our AI + Rails Workshop with Chad and Justin.
Then you won't want to miss our Closing Keynote from Aji Slater at 3pm ET | 12pm PT.
thoughtbot.com/events/open-...
The Open Source Panel at thoughtbot Open Summit is happening now!
Bring your questions for our awesome group of maintainers and authors: thoughtbot.com/events/open-...
Bring your questions for our awesome group of maintainers and authors: thoughtbot.com/events/open-...
October 31, 2025 at 4:22 PM
The Open Source Panel at thoughtbot Open Summit is happening now!
Bring your questions for our awesome group of maintainers and authors: thoughtbot.com/events/open-...
Bring your questions for our awesome group of maintainers and authors: thoughtbot.com/events/open-...
Ready to get even more out of factory_bot? Neil and Jose are about to start an advanced session on extending factory_bot with custom strategies.
Following their session, stick around for an open source panel and then React + Rails.
Join here: thoughtbot.com/events/open-...
Following their session, stick around for an open source panel and then React + Rails.
Join here: thoughtbot.com/events/open-...
October 31, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Ready to get even more out of factory_bot? Neil and Jose are about to start an advanced session on extending factory_bot with custom strategies.
Following their session, stick around for an open source panel and then React + Rails.
Join here: thoughtbot.com/events/open-...
Following their session, stick around for an open source panel and then React + Rails.
Join here: thoughtbot.com/events/open-...
We're halfway through thoughtbot Open Summit, and what a day so far!
We kicked things off with thoughtbot's Jared and Rémy, who took us back to the early, pre-Git days of open source with the Way Back Machine.
We kicked things off with thoughtbot's Jared and Rémy, who took us back to the early, pre-Git days of open source with the Way Back Machine.
October 31, 2025 at 2:34 PM
We're halfway through thoughtbot Open Summit, and what a day so far!
We kicked things off with thoughtbot's Jared and Rémy, who took us back to the early, pre-Git days of open source with the Way Back Machine.
We kicked things off with thoughtbot's Jared and Rémy, who took us back to the early, pre-Git days of open source with the Way Back Machine.
Live NOW at thoughtbot Open Summit, we're getting into Regular Expressions with Svenja Schäfer. 👀
Come join us! thoughtbot.com/events/open-...
Come join us! thoughtbot.com/events/open-...
October 31, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Live NOW at thoughtbot Open Summit, we're getting into Regular Expressions with Svenja Schäfer. 👀
Come join us! thoughtbot.com/events/open-...
Come join us! thoughtbot.com/events/open-...
Can it be fun to improve your regular expressions skills? If anyone can do it, it's Svenja. Her RegEx workshop is starting now!
Join this and 6 more sessions still to come at thoughtbot Open Summit today: thoughtbot.com/events/open-...
Join this and 6 more sessions still to come at thoughtbot Open Summit today: thoughtbot.com/events/open-...
October 31, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Can it be fun to improve your regular expressions skills? If anyone can do it, it's Svenja. Her RegEx workshop is starting now!
Join this and 6 more sessions still to come at thoughtbot Open Summit today: thoughtbot.com/events/open-...
Join this and 6 more sessions still to come at thoughtbot Open Summit today: thoughtbot.com/events/open-...
It's time for the Opening Keynote of thoughtbot Open Summit!
This will be immediately followed by Tim Riley of Hanami and then we're off to the races with live coding sessions.
Learn how to log in to the event and our Discord. It's open and free to all: thoughtbot.com/events/open-...
This will be immediately followed by Tim Riley of Hanami and then we're off to the races with live coding sessions.
Learn how to log in to the event and our Discord. It's open and free to all: thoughtbot.com/events/open-...
October 31, 2025 at 9:30 AM
It's time for the Opening Keynote of thoughtbot Open Summit!
This will be immediately followed by Tim Riley of Hanami and then we're off to the races with live coding sessions.
Learn how to log in to the event and our Discord. It's open and free to all: thoughtbot.com/events/open-...
This will be immediately followed by Tim Riley of Hanami and then we're off to the races with live coding sessions.
Learn how to log in to the event and our Discord. It's open and free to all: thoughtbot.com/events/open-...
Ruby and Rails are growing again, tools are evolving, and teams investing in open source are the ones staying ahead.
If your company runs on Rails, this is your moment to plug back in.
thoughtbot Open Summit is TODAY! And we're starting soon: thoughtbot.com/events/open-...
If your company runs on Rails, this is your moment to plug back in.
thoughtbot Open Summit is TODAY! And we're starting soon: thoughtbot.com/events/open-...
October 31, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Ruby and Rails are growing again, tools are evolving, and teams investing in open source are the ones staying ahead.
If your company runs on Rails, this is your moment to plug back in.
thoughtbot Open Summit is TODAY! And we're starting soon: thoughtbot.com/events/open-...
If your company runs on Rails, this is your moment to plug back in.
thoughtbot Open Summit is TODAY! And we're starting soon: thoughtbot.com/events/open-...
Tomorrow, October 31, we invite you and your team to take some time to invest in your craft.
Whether you join us for 1 or all 10 sessions, you're guaranteed to learn something new and meet someone new (maybe it's Chad!).
Register for the virtual event link: thoughtbot.com/events/open-...
Whether you join us for 1 or all 10 sessions, you're guaranteed to learn something new and meet someone new (maybe it's Chad!).
Register for the virtual event link: thoughtbot.com/events/open-...
October 30, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Tomorrow, October 31, we invite you and your team to take some time to invest in your craft.
Whether you join us for 1 or all 10 sessions, you're guaranteed to learn something new and meet someone new (maybe it's Chad!).
Register for the virtual event link: thoughtbot.com/events/open-...
Whether you join us for 1 or all 10 sessions, you're guaranteed to learn something new and meet someone new (maybe it's Chad!).
Register for the virtual event link: thoughtbot.com/events/open-...
At this year's thoughtbot Open Summit, Aji Slater will be our closing keynote. Hear their thoughts on why open source matters. 🫶
Aji is on at 7PM UTC on Friday. Check out the full agenda: thoughtbot.com/events/open-...
Aji is on at 7PM UTC on Friday. Check out the full agenda: thoughtbot.com/events/open-...
October 28, 2025 at 2:30 PM
At this year's thoughtbot Open Summit, Aji Slater will be our closing keynote. Hear their thoughts on why open source matters. 🫶
Aji is on at 7PM UTC on Friday. Check out the full agenda: thoughtbot.com/events/open-...
Aji is on at 7PM UTC on Friday. Check out the full agenda: thoughtbot.com/events/open-...
Learn how to make factory_bot work for your unique product needs. At the thoughtbot Open Summit, Neil Carvalho and José Blanco will lead a live, hands-on session on building custom strategies. Learn how teams can extend and adapt factory_bot for complex applications.
Extending factory_bot with custom strategies at thoughtbot Open Summit
Learn how to make factory<em>bot work for your unique product needs. At the thoughtbot Open Summit, Neil Carvalho and José Blanco will lead a live, hands-on session on building custom strategies. Learn...
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October 28, 2025 at 7:38 AM
Learn how to make factory_bot work for your unique product needs. At the thoughtbot Open Summit, Neil Carvalho and José Blanco will lead a live, hands-on session on building custom strategies. Learn how teams can extend and adapt factory_bot for complex applications.
Remember Bourbon and Bitters? Meet their modern successor: Roux. Elaina Natario talks about her new CSS boilerplate that rethinks how teams structure and scale their styles without needing to reach for frameworks like Tailwind.
Rethinking CSS with Roux - debuting at thoughtbot Open Summit
Remember Bourbon and Bitters? Meet their modern successor: Roux. Elaina Natario talks about her new CSS boilerplate that rethinks how teams structure and scale their styles without needing to reach for...
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October 27, 2025 at 7:38 AM
Remember Bourbon and Bitters? Meet their modern successor: Roux. Elaina Natario talks about her new CSS boilerplate that rethinks how teams structure and scale their styles without needing to reach for frameworks like Tailwind.
Why should you tune in for thoughtbot Open Summit on October 31st? So glad you asked. See what some of your session hosts are saying! thoughtbot.com/events/open-...
October 23, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Why should you tune in for thoughtbot Open Summit on October 31st? So glad you asked. See what some of your session hosts are saying! thoughtbot.com/events/open-...
From the live Administrate 1.0 release to hands-on sessions with factory_bot, Superglue and Active Agent, it’s shaping up to be a full day of open source collaboration. Check out the full lineup.
Announcing the thoughtbot Open Summit 2025 full schedule
From the live Administrate 1.0 release to hands-on sessions with factory_bot, Superglue and Active Agent, it’s shaping up to be a full day of open source collaboration. Check out the full lineup.
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October 23, 2025 at 6:38 AM
From the live Administrate 1.0 release to hands-on sessions with factory_bot, Superglue and Active Agent, it’s shaping up to be a full day of open source collaboration. Check out the full lineup.
Ruby and Rails are great for building AI features.
At thoughtbot Open Summit, we want to help dev teams unlock the full potential of Rails for AI, because we believe Rails is tailor-made for working with external services like LLMs.
At thoughtbot Open Summit, we want to help dev teams unlock the full potential of Rails for AI, because we believe Rails is tailor-made for working with external services like LLMs.
October 16, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Ruby and Rails are great for building AI features.
At thoughtbot Open Summit, we want to help dev teams unlock the full potential of Rails for AI, because we believe Rails is tailor-made for working with external services like LLMs.
At thoughtbot Open Summit, we want to help dev teams unlock the full potential of Rails for AI, because we believe Rails is tailor-made for working with external services like LLMs.
thoughtbot's full stack designers are multi-faceted consultants with a myriad of skills. When tackling every project's unique problems and dynamics, how do you know which skills to apply to which team?
Finding Your Niche as a Full Stack Designer
thoughtbot’s full stack designers are multi-faceted consultants with a myriad of skills. When tackling every project’s unique problems and dynamics, how do you know which skills to apply to which...
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October 16, 2025 at 6:38 AM
thoughtbot's full stack designers are multi-faceted consultants with a myriad of skills. When tackling every project's unique problems and dynamics, how do you know which skills to apply to which team?
Prepare to boost your confidence with a deeper understanding of RegEx!
On Oct 31st, Svenja Schäfer will be leading a LIVE workshop on regular expressions during thoughtbot Open Summit.
This hands-on event is free to join. Sign up now to secure your ticket: thoughtbot.com/events/open-...
On Oct 31st, Svenja Schäfer will be leading a LIVE workshop on regular expressions during thoughtbot Open Summit.
This hands-on event is free to join. Sign up now to secure your ticket: thoughtbot.com/events/open-...
October 15, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Prepare to boost your confidence with a deeper understanding of RegEx!
On Oct 31st, Svenja Schäfer will be leading a LIVE workshop on regular expressions during thoughtbot Open Summit.
This hands-on event is free to join. Sign up now to secure your ticket: thoughtbot.com/events/open-...
On Oct 31st, Svenja Schäfer will be leading a LIVE workshop on regular expressions during thoughtbot Open Summit.
This hands-on event is free to join. Sign up now to secure your ticket: thoughtbot.com/events/open-...
Learn how Ramp helped our remote team simplify expenses and focus on what we love.
Putting our values to work: rethinking expenses
Learn how Ramp helped our remote team simplify expenses and focus on what we love.
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October 15, 2025 at 6:38 AM
Learn how Ramp helped our remote team simplify expenses and focus on what we love.