FROM THE LAB

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Ben Willshire

A Long-ish Write Up on Some Very Short Code

June 21, 2017
I first learned about code golf  the way I assume a lot of other people learned about it: I saw an interesting question in the “Hot Network Questions” section of...
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Jack McGinnis

Melodic Automata : Good Musicians Borrow, Great Machines Steal

June 20, 2017
When planning out my first lab day project at Tome, I wanted to create something that bridged the gap between my software engineering position and my musical orchestration passion. An...
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Matt Rathbun

Adventures in (Apache) Thrifting

June 19, 2017
As a member of Tome’s mobility team, I’m a fresh convert to the microservice dogma. After dealing with all the complexities of a massive, monolithic codebase in a previous project,...
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John Murch

A better “Home” App

June 14, 2017
Having recently just bought a house and moved, the amount of “Home Chores” has increased exponentially. Add in the fact that I am now living in the burbs rather than...
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Ben Willshire

Work easier, not harder: A developer’s journey to doing as little work as possible

February 21, 2017
When designing an iOS app for one of our APIs, we like to make a Swift class for the response data to make it easier to work with. These classes...
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John Murch

Code Hoarding and Eating Your Own Dog Food

October 27, 2016
Once a month at Tome everyone takes a break from their daily work and gets a free project day or Lab Day, where we can work on any project based...
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