Hi, I'm Daniel, a software engineer from Nashville, TN.

Recent Posts

May 29, 2021

Introducing storybook_rails

Recently, I jumped into the world of releasing an open source software project. Meet storybook_rails, a Ruby DSL for developing UI components in…
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October 24, 2019

Upgrading Rails: Spelunking the Rails Code Base to Fix ActionMailer Test Failures

Recently, at work, I’ve had the pleasure of working on upgrading a legacy Ruby on Rails application from 4.2.11.1 to 5.2, and eventually v6.0. The app…
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August 29, 2019

Removing Duplicate Strings From a JavaScript Array

In this post, I'll discuss a real-world scenario I ran into recently and how I used some modern JavaScript features to solve the problem. The problem…
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August 21, 2019

My Story: How I Became a Software Engineer

People often ask me how I changed careers from Finance to Software Engineering. My usual response is brief: “a little luck and a lot of hard work”. Of…
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