Brian Kephart

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Tech Manager at Music House School of Music

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Kansas City

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Sep 15, 2017

Brian Kephart

Mar 23 '19

#helpMac users, recommend me a booklet printer!

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Recent Comments

re: Can you become a developer on a team with no devs? Apr 27

I learned to code because the music school I work at was losi...

re: What do you use for password management? Sep 16 '19

Of course, on the day I say nice things about it, this happ...

re: What do you use for password management? Sep 15 '19

LastPass. Their shared folders make it easy to manage passw...

re: What's your advice to someone over the age of 30 considering a career in software development? Jul 3 '19

There's an assumption that you're going to learn to code to...

re: What jobs did you hold before you got into software? Jul 3 '19

Paperboy, waiter, live sound engineer, cashier, line cook, ...

re: How would you setup a model in Rails to reference the same model type? Jun 11 '19

Because that’s a reference to the database column in your m...

re: How would you setup a model in Rails to reference the same model type? Jun 11 '19

guides.rubyonrails.org/association... # in migration def...

re: What's one resource most devs don't know that you use regularly? Jun 4 '19

Ruby Koans This helped me learn Ruby and learn to write te...

Brian Kephart

Feb 26 '19

75 people followed me yesterday. Why?

#meta

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Brian Kephart

Feb 9 '19

#discussTemplate design pattern in Ruby. Any reason not to use a module instead of a superclass?

#ruby #oop #discuss

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Brian Kephart

Aug 29 '18

Dropdowns Without Javascript

#css #ui

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Aug 15 '18

Adding Code Quality Checks To Your Ruby Test Suite

#ruby #rails #testing

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Brian Kephart

Jun 10 '18

#explainlikeimfiveExplain Generics Like I'm Five

#explainlikeimfive #discuss #generics

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Brian Kephart

Jun 8 '18

Passing Arguments to StimulusJS Controllers

#stimulusjs #stimulus #javascript #rails

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May 6 '18

#discussWhat hobby/skill do you wish you pursued more regularly?

#discuss #hobbies #music

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Apr 20 '18

My Experience as a RailsConf Opportunity Scholar

#rails #ruby #conference

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Brian Kephart

Mar 28 '18

Testing Bidirectional Associations in Rails

#ruby #rails #minitest

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Brian Kephart

Feb 18 '18

Redis is letting you down, but it doesn't have to

#redis #heroku #rails #ruby

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Brian Kephart

Feb 17 '18

Basic Concurrency in Ruby. Really Basic.

#ruby #concurrency #mri #cruby

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#helpMac users, recommend me a booklet printer!

Recent Comments

75 people followed me yesterday. Why?

#discussTemplate design pattern in Ruby. Any reason not to use a module instead of a superclass?

Dropdowns Without Javascript

Adding Code Quality Checks To Your Ruby Test Suite

#explainlikeimfiveExplain Generics Like I'm Five

Passing Arguments to StimulusJS Controllers

#discussWhat hobby/skill do you wish you pursued more regularly?

My Experience as a RailsConf Opportunity Scholar

Testing Bidirectional Associations in Rails

Redis is letting you down, but it doesn't have to

Basic Concurrency in Ruby. Really Basic.

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