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Client side file uploads with Amazon S3

S3 client-side uploads on top of Middleman using a simple Rails application to authorize file uploads and downloads.

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Spaces & MarsBased join forces in an intergalactic partnership

We have signed a partnership agreement to become the Community Partner of Spaces in Barcelona - we're over the moon (pun decidedly intended) with that deal!

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Expanding the team again: looking for a fullstack developer

Are you a fullstack developer with over 3 years experience in Ruby on Rails, a strong liking for JavaScript and want to work remotely? Get in touch with us!

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We're not a startup: we're a lifestyle business (and we love it)

We're not a startup: we're a lifestyle business (and we love it)

When everyone's out raising funds and building massive marketing campaigns looking to make a profitable business, we've slowly building the lifestyle business we always wanted.

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So, do you guys do only Ruby for the backend?

This is a question we are asked all too frequently from outside the company. However, we recently asked this very question ourselves. Yes, we only do Ruby and that isn't going to change anytime soon.

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How to find and hire developers for your company

Competition to hire developers for all sorts of companies is at an all-time high. We've had no problem hiring in our three years running the company. Here's our opinion on the matter.

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Three years running our first business: lessons learnt

Everyone said that a full-remote, employees-first, quality-driven consultancy highly specialised in niche technologies would not work. Here we are after three years.

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How to maintain company culture with remote teams

As remote teams become more and more prevalent how can you build community among your distributed workforce?

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Robot staring at the camera - possibly your next CTO

Why does your startup not need a CTO (just yet)

Going for a CTO way too early in the life of your startup may be detrimental to your success. Learn why.

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How to make the most of a development bootcamp

Development bootcamps are an efficacious and fast way to learn coding, if you do it the right way. Here are some tips to make the most of your experience through any of them.

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Basecamp

Here's how we use Basecamp to manage our teams remotely

We've been using Basecamp 3 for a while now, and it really fits our company culture of having no office.

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How to do agile prototyping using static pages to reduce development time

Learn how we help our customers to reduce their time to market by prototyping on static pages, not on the real product.

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