Posts

2025  2

March  2

TIL - Capturing logs in Elixir tests

March 22, 2025 · 3 min · Peter Solnica

Announcing TextParser for Elixir

March 14, 2025 · 2 min · Peter Solnica

2024  4

December  1

Retiring from the core teams

December 12, 2024 · 7 min · Peter Solnica

February  3

Speed Up Your Elixir Testing with Custom Tasks and Key Bindings in Visual Studio Code

February 28, 2024 · 3 min · Peter Solnica

2024 Status update

February 13, 2024 · 7 min · Peter Solnica

Elixir Drops 0.2.0 with support for custom types was released!

February 1, 2024 · 4 min · Peter Solnica

2023  1

October  1

Introducing Elixir Drops

October 25, 2023 · 5 min · Peter Solnica

2022  1

February  1

Rails and its Ruby dialect

February 2, 2022 · 12 min · Peter Solnica

2021  3

June  1

10 Years of Open Source

June 4, 2021 · 10 min · Peter Solnica

May  2

The 5 Rules of Simple RSpec Tests

May 11, 2021 · 5 min · Peter Solnica

WHOOPS! Thoughts on Rails, forking and leadership

May 1, 2021 · 7 min · Peter Solnica

2020  7

December  1

Fixing Ruby 2.7 compilation error on Big Sur

December 9, 2020 · 1 min · Peter Solnica

September  1

Open Source Status Update - August 2020

September 4, 2020 · 3 min · Peter Solnica

August  1

Open Source Status Update – July 2020

August 6, 2020 · 3 min · Peter Solnica

July  2

Be cautious with Ruby coercion methods

July 29, 2020 · 5 min · Peter Solnica

Open Source Status Update – April - June 2020

July 9, 2020 · 5 min · Peter Solnica

April  1

Open Source Status Update - March 2020

April 3, 2020 · 4 min · Peter Solnica

March  1

Open Source Status Update

March 2, 2020 · 6 min · Peter Solnica

2019  2

September  1

GitHub Sponsorship

September 4, 2019 · 6 min · Peter Solnica

January  1

Introducing dry-schema

January 31, 2019 · 6 min · Peter Solnica

2018  1

August  1

A quick​ recap and plans for the future

August 29, 2018 · 7 min · Peter Solnica

2016  3

November  1

Duck typing vs type safety in Ruby

November 2, 2016 · 6 min · Peter Solnica

May  2

Abstractions and the role of a framework

May 30, 2016 · 7 min · Peter Solnica

My time with Rails is up

May 22, 2016 · 23 min · Peter Solnica

2015  10

December  2

Invalid Object Is An Anti-Pattern

December 28, 2015 · 4 min · Peter Solnica

Introducing dry-validation

December 7, 2015 · 8 min · Peter Solnica

September  1

Ditch Your ORM

September 18, 2015 · 7 min · Peter Solnica

August  1

Encapsulating Business Transactions With Transflow

August 17, 2015 · 5 min · Peter Solnica

July  2

Importing Data With ROM and Transproc

July 15, 2015 · 9 min · Peter Solnica

New Transproc Released

July 13, 2015 · 3 min · Peter Solnica

June  1

Cutting Corners or Why Rails May Kill Ruby

June 6, 2015 · 6 min · Peter Solnica

April  1

Introducing Transproc - functional data transformations for Ruby

April 16, 2015 · 4 min · Peter Solnica

March  2

8 Things I Learned During 8 Years of Ruby and Rails

March 4, 2015 · 6 min · Peter Solnica

Introducing Yesql for Ruby using ROM

March 2, 2015 · 5 min · Peter Solnica

2014  7

November  1

About the new ROM release and what happens next

November 24, 2014 · 4 min · Peter Solnica

October  1

Ruby Object Mapper Reboot

October 23, 2014 · 3 min · Peter Solnica

May  2

Mocking and Ruby

May 22, 2014 · 6 min · Peter Solnica

Help Us Build ROM

May 17, 2014 · 3 min · Peter Solnica

April  1

TDD Is Fun

April 23, 2014 · 4 min · Peter Solnica

January  2

Common Pitfalls Of Code Metrics

January 22, 2014 · 8 min · Peter Solnica

TDD and ActiveRecord in Rails

January 6, 2014 · 5 min · Peter Solnica

2013  5

December  1

The World Needs Another Post About Dependency Injection in Ruby

December 17, 2013 · 4 min · Peter Solnica

October  2

Taking a Break From OSS

October 17, 2013 · 2 min · Peter Solnica

Virtus 1.0.0 Released

October 16, 2013 · 4 min · Peter Solnica

August  1

A Closer Look at How Ruby Object Mapper Works

August 26, 2013 · 6 min · Peter Solnica

January  1

Mutation testing with Mutant

January 23, 2013 · 5 min · Peter Solnica

2012  13

December  1

DataMapper 2 Status and Roadmap

December 20, 2012 · 0 min · Peter Solnica

August  1

Subclassing Module For Fun and Profit

August 13, 2012 · 3 min · Peter Solnica

July  1

Single Responsibility Principle on Rails Explained

July 9, 2012 · 5 min · Peter Solnica

June  2

Get Rid of That Code Smell – Primitive Obsession

June 25, 2012 · 3 min · Peter Solnica

Part of DataMapper 2 Is Done - Announcing Virtus 0.5.0

June 10, 2012 · 3 min · Peter Solnica

May  1

Get Rid of That Code Smell – Duplication

May 11, 2012 · 4 min · Peter Solnica

April  2

Get Rid of That Code Smell - Control Couple

April 11, 2012 · 3 min · Peter Solnica

Get Rid of That Code Smell - Attributes

April 4, 2012 · 3 min · Peter Solnica

March  2

Get Rid of That Code Smell

March 30, 2012 · 2 min · Peter Solnica

DataMapper-2 Presentation From wroc_love.rb Conference

March 13, 2012 · 1 min · Peter Solnica

February  2

New Virtus Release With Truly Awesome Features

February 8, 2012 · 1 min · Peter Solnica

Yes, You Should Write Controller Tests!

February 2, 2012 · 5 min · Peter Solnica

January  1

Ruby DataMapper Status

January 10, 2012 · 8 min · Peter Solnica

2011  5

November  1

The State of Ruby ORM

November 29, 2011 · 7 min · Peter Solnica

August  1

Making ActiveRecord Models Thin

August 1, 2011 · 8 min · Peter Solnica

June  1

Virtus - Attributes For Your Plain Ruby Objects

June 6, 2011 · 4 min · Peter Solnica

January  2

Custom RSpec-2 Matchers

January 14, 2011 · 5 min · Peter Solnica

Moving from WordPress to Jekyll

January 5, 2011 · 5 min · Peter Solnica

2009  3

October  1

Rack Middleware Contest

October 12, 2009 · 2 min · Peter Solnica

September  1

Unobtrusive JavaScript helpers in Rails 3

September 8, 2009 · 4 min · Peter Solnica

January  1

Client-side rendering with Prototype

January 15, 2009 · 3 min · Peter Solnica

2008  1

February  1

jQuery vs Prototype - part II

February 3, 2008 · 3 min · Peter Solnica

2007  2

November  1

jQuery vs Prototype - part I

November 11, 2007 · 4 min · Peter Solnica

October  1

Why JavaScript helpers in rails are evil

October 30, 2007 · 6 min · Peter Solnica