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29 July 2020 • 5-minute read

How I learned to be more mindful of my design; reflections from practicing a code kata

Often, doing something small gives an opportunity to understand the mechanics of larger and more complex processes. What can we learn about design from practicing a code kata?

9 July 2020 • 9-minute read

The Eight Maladies of Rapid Experimentation

Build-Measure-Learn can be challenging for businesses who adopt rapid experimentation. Group CTO Lukas Oberhuber discusses common maladies and remedies.

23 June 2020 • 5-minute read

Data-driven security using the Kiln open source project

Kiln is an open-source application security toolset that makes it easy to find vulnerabilities in projects and derive insights from the data.

29 May 2020 • 2-minute read

Tips on using instance_double in RSpec tests

Tips on using RSpec instance_double instead of double in tests that use mock objects to validate the interaction between objects in Ruby.

20 May 2020 • 5-minute read

Teaming up with codebar

Simply Business is proud to team up with codebar at its free coding workshops, making technology accessible to underrepresented groups who want to code.

17 April 2020 • 3-minute read

Tales of a Successful Rails Girls Event

Simply Business and Rails Girls collaborated on a free coding workshop to inspire women in tech to discover Ruby on Rails.

24 March 2020 • 4-minute read

CRC Cards, Monoliths and Refactoring

How Simply Business used Class Responsibility Collaborator (CRC) cards to chip away at a monolithic codebase and refactor more productively.

11 March 2020 • 8-minute read

Tips for first-timers at AWS re:Invent

Attending an epic-scale conference like AWS re:Invent calls for careful planning to make the most of your time. Read our tips for first-time re:Inventors.

3 March 2020 • 3-minute read

SB TechEx MeetUp group London

Simply Business welcomes London technologists to join its regular MeetUps in London to share and discuss pioneering technological change in insurtech.

26 February 2020 • 12-minute read

AWS re:Invent - technology talks

Simply Business interviews SB technologists for their insights on trends and developments in cloud infrastructure, security and engineering gleaned at AWS re:Invent.

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