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Ten Forward guests on Brittany Martin's Ruby on Rails Podcast
Published: May 1, 2020
By Staff
In advance of the release of RailsConf 2020.2 Couch Edition presentations, Ten Forward co-owner and software developer Hilary Stohs-Krause was interviewed about her talk on the Ruby on Rails Podcast. (Read more)
Ten Forward discusses "The Intersection Between Tech & Entrepreneurship" on Lady Business Podcast
Published: April 29, 2020
By Staff
Ten Forward co-owner and software developer Hilary Stohs-Krause was a guest this winter on the Lady Business Podcast, a project of Lady Laughs Comedy and the Doyenne Group. (Read more)
New Crew Member: Rachel Mickelson
Published: April 20, 2020
By Hilary Stohs-Krause
Catch up with our brand-new project manager, and learn about her all-time food love! (Read more)
New Crew Member: Janessa Tran
Published: January 13, 2020
By Hilary Stohs-Krause
Learn about our newest junior developer, and which TV show she'd watch for the rest of time. (Read more)
On Re-entering Tech
Published: January 6, 2020
By Charielle McMullan
Here's a list of three reminders for those may be taking a step back from work in tech and/or making a transition back into the tech workforce. (Read more)
A Guide to Effective Pairing in Tech: Junior Pair Edition
Published: November 5, 2019
By Hilary Stohs-Krause
A Guide to Effective Pairing in Tech: Senior Pair Edition
Published: September 16, 2019
By Hilary Stohs-Krause
Ten Forward will be doing ALL the things at Forward Fest this year
Published: August 15, 2019
By Staff
Forward Fest is almost here! Wisconsin's largest tech and entrepreneurship festival starts Aug. 22nd and runs through Aug. 29th, and Ten Forwarders will be in the thick of it learning, sharing, experiencing and encouraging. Here's a sampling of events we're involved with. (Read more)
How we solved the LaTeX caching problem that never ended
Published: August 1, 2019
By Staff
Caching and hex digests and LaTeX ... oh my! (Read more)
Tech & Social Impact: What specific opportunities are there?
Published: July 18, 2019
By Hilary Stohs-Krause
This is the final post in a series about how folks who work in tech can be superheroes of social impact in their own backyards. Here, we look at a list of specific opportunities for tech-oriented volunteering. (Read more)
For women in tech, mentoring matters
Published: April 24, 2019
By Staff
When it comes to creating environments where women can thrive, there are a number of different factors, but a big one is access to mentors.
In this post, we take a look at some fantastic local programs we've been involved with.
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Ten Forward's New Community Outreach Project!
Published: April 22, 2019
By Victoria Guerrero
A debut of Ten Forward's new Community Outreach program! (Read more)
"The Office" comes to Ten Forward for April Fool's Day
Published: April 1, 2019
By Staff
A running joke at Ten Forward is that we're terrible at pranks.
We come up with great ideas, but are either too lazy to execute them or can't contain our glee and just tell the person instead of actually doing it.
Today, that all ended.
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PostgreSQL: The Foundation of the PRVN Stack
Published: March 21, 2019
By Fred Turkington
Why is a 30-year-old database the sudden darling of developers everywhere? (Read more)
A guide for junior devs: How to ask for help in 5 steps
Published: March 14, 2019
By Hilary Stohs-Krause
To make it easier for juniors to get the help they need, Brett and I came up with a list of the actions that should come before reaching out directly for assistance.
While targeted at programmers, most apply to non-coding roles, too.
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