Category: Development

  • A Few Tips To Help Manage Git Branches

    Managing git branches when branching off multiple feature branches can be a pain. What branches have been merged and can any be deleted? Within my first few months at Made By Munsters I came to realize that I needed a better workflow for managing my branches. Let’s break down the current workflow. First, at the…

    —
    Employees working at desks

  • Thoughts After Building Our First Ionic 2 App

    One of the most impressive aspects of developing the Ionic 2 app was just how mature and stable both Ionic 2 and Angular 2 were. It came as a surprise; I had expected to run into far more difficulty during this project.

    —
    Employee testing website on mobile phone

  • Should I be using global or local Sass variables?

    Sass provides many useful features. It gives web designers and developers the ability to DRY up our code with mixins, maps and loops. It gives us a way to split up large files, but yet still cascade our stylesheets. And most importantly, it gives us variables.

    —
    Computer displaying code

  • When Do You Know If It Is Time To Refactor

    How do we solve this problem? How do we know if it’s time to refactor and fix these hacks / quick implementations? When is it worth it to invest a few extra hours or days to create a better component, module, stylesheet, script, etc.?

    —
    Team working at desk