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A collection of technical posts written by the Aha! engineering team.

2019-04-17

Our Secret Sauce Is React Native

It's been an up-and-down kind of year for React Native. Last summer, Udacity and Airbnb announced that they were moving off of the platform…

2018-11-27

If you work with JavaScript at all, you probably saw a ton of noise yesterday about a vulnerability in the event-stream npm package…

2018-04-18

It is a painful realization. You just added a beautiful, multi-page description into your bug tracker's text editor, complete with photos…

2017-09-07

Aha! is a Rails monolith. Although we have embraced front end technologies, such as webpack and React, Rails is the glue that holds…

2017-06-06

Drop everything. This is what our team does when a bug is found. Recently, a customer reported an issue in a new feature that had just gone…

2017-02-28

I love fast food. It started as a teenager when I worked at McDonald’s in New Zealand. There were only a few locations back then and we were…

2017-01-31

I still remember the chaos of my first job. A new team with new challenges. Facing critical work decisions for the first time. But there was…

2017-01-06

When I first learned to program, I did not have a computer. I wrote everything out on paper and just imagined what would happen when it ran…

2016-07-07

Most product managers develop a close working relationship with their engineering team over time. Although sometimes a little quiet, they're…

2016-06-29

Product managers need to be able to connect with the engineering team. But some product managers — and people in general — often feel…