Imfiny

Thomas Riboulet

Through the stack 1.19 (week 39)

This is "Through the Stack," a weekly list of links relating to topics relevant to Lead developers (actual or aspiring) working with an internet-related product. Many lead developers, tech lead, and staff engineers have their hands in many projects and influence many layers in their organizations. This publication aims to

A move

Back in 2017, I had to figure out a name for the company I was creating. I dug up an old idea and after a bit of thinking chose something close to the original idea but a bit "better": Imfiny. I wanted to mix a couple of things in there

Through the stack 1.18 (week 27)

A bit of Ruby content for the ones interested in the language itself but also web applications. A handful of Ops and Network topics, completed with some on leadership and all dusted with podcast episodes. Through the stack, again.

Through the stack 1.17 (week 26)

This week is about some Ruby libraries, improvements but also Tailscale products, postmortem, noEstimates and management in software engineering.

Through the stack 1.16 (week 25)

This is "Through the Stack," a weekly list of links relating to topics relevant to Lead developers (actual or aspiring) working with an internet-related product. Many lead developers, tech lead, and staff engineers have their hands in many projects and influence many layers in their organizations. This publication aims to

Through the stack 1.15 (week 24)

This is "Through the Stack," a weekly list of links relating to topics relevant to Lead developers (actual or aspiring) working with an internet-related product. Many lead developers, tech lead, and staff engineers have their hands in many projects and influence many layers in their organizations. This publication aims to

Through the stack 1.14 (week 21)

This week, we cover mainly Ruby and communication topics: Sidekiq, docker, and CSS before jumping into async communication and internal communication in teams.

Through the stack 1.13 (Week 20)

This is "Through the Stack," a weekly list of links relating to topics relevant to Lead developers (actual or aspiring) working with an internet-related product. Many lead developers, tech lead, and staff engineers have their hands in many projects and influence many layers in their organizations. This publication aims to

A choice of gems

After years of working on Ruby on Rails projects, Sinatra projects, and other non-standard projects and libraries, Ruby developers tend to have strong preferences in their gems choices. Here is our shortlist and why we picked those, sorted by themes. Hopefully, that will help you pick and choose a good

Getting started on AWS with Terraform

This is an introduction level post, it's included in the free tier subscription Getting to the starting point on AWS to launch EC2 instances can take a bit of time. Using Terraform can help create the resources you need (VPC, subnets, routing tables, ...). But if you need to figure out