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Ruby

Five reasons why our clients love Ruby on Rails for their apps

Contrary to popular belief, developing your project using Ruby on Rails won't make it more difficult to maintain. It's a competitive advantage, nowadays.

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Dirt bikes

Four things we do to reduce the time to market of your app

There are many ways to reduce the time to market of your project. Here's what we do at MarsBased.

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How to create a fast, secure, and SEO-oriented landing page for free

Learn how to create landing pages that are secure, fast and SEO-oriented for free with Jekyll & Middleman

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Code

How we upgraded an obsolete Ruby on Rails application with lots of legacy code (part 1)

This post is the first one of a series where we break down how to correctly upgrade a Ruby on Rails application.

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Road

We don't need a CEO (lessons learnt in two years running a development consultancy)

Read about what we have learnt in our second year operating as a development consultancy.

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Writing

If you're not writing, you're losing sales: here's the why and how of blogging for business

If you're running a company and you're not blogging, you're doing it wrong.

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Guiding light

The MarsBased SEO guidelines

We work a lot with web applications, and we need to apply SEO everywhere. Here's what we do.

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Rocket launch

A new website and four things you should know about MarsBased

We launched a new website to communicate our internal changes. Learn more about MarsBased!

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Blastoff

Expanding the MarsBased team (again)

As the company grows older, the team grows in size. Here's a recap of what we've been through while expanding the Martian fleet!

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Football match at night

Our new year's resolutions for 2016

For the second year in a row, our team shares their new year's resolutions!

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Mars

Looking back to 2015: a year from out of this world

After surviving our second year, we blogged about what we've been through! Enjoy it!

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Geometry

How to build CSS grids: floats vs inline blocks

Two options for one of the biggest debates in the frontend world.

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