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Jason Seifer is a web developer, podcaster, world traveler, astronaut, and more. He also teaches at Treehouse. You can find him on Twitter @jseifer.
July 6, 2015 in Learn
If you’ve worked with a Rails application, you’ve used the rails command. In this post, we’re going to go in depth with the rails command and find out what it does. For the purposes of this post, placeholder text will…
May 27, 2015 in Learn
Roll Your Own Static Pages in a Rails App Have you ever wanted to create static pages in a Rails application? These are pages which don’t necessarily contain any dynamic info or pull from the database, and don’t require an…
December 30, 2014 in Learn
It’s Tuesday which means that the Treehouse Show is back! In episode 121 of The Treehouse Show, Nick (@nickrp) and Jason (@jseifer) talk about multi-touch gestures, logic in UI, SVG animation, and more. For a free month’s trial, Join Jason…
December 27, 2014 in Learn
It’s Tuesday which means that the Treehouse Show is back! In episode 120 of The Treehouse Show, Nick (@nickrp) and Jason (@jseifer) talk about web performance, Google’s material design, SQL charts, and more. For a free month’s trial, Join Jason…
December 9, 2014 in Learn
It’s Tuesday which means that the Treehouse Show is back! In episode 119 of The Treehouse Show, Nick (@nickrp) and Jason (@jseifer) talk about SVG animation, color palettes, typography, and more. For a free month’s trial, Join Jason and Nick…
November 26, 2014 in Learn
Hackety Hack Hackety Hack is a project designed to teach programming. Hackney Hack does this via a client side GUI application, written in a framework called Shoes. Shoes is another Ruby project which provides a concise and easy to use…
November 25, 2014 in Learn
It’s Tuesday which means that the Treehouse Show is back! In episode 117 of The Treehouse Show, Nick (@nickrp) and Jason (@jseifer) talk about building OS X apps in JavaScript, fixed headers, array methods, and more. For a free month’s…
November 19, 2014 in Learn
The Treehouse Show is back! In episode 116 of The Treehouse Show, Nick (@nickrp) and Jason (@jseifer) talk about CSS Shapes, new alert styles, animating images with CSS, and more. For a free month’s trial, Join Jason and Nick at…
November 12, 2014 in Learn
It’s Tuesday which means that the Treehouse Show is back! In episode 115 of The Treehouse Show, Nick (@nickrp) and Jason (@jseifer) talk about minimizing font downloads, vertical aligning in CSS, and more. For a free month’s trial, Join Jason…
October 21, 2014 in Learn
It’s Tuesday which means that the Treehouse Show is back! In episode 112 of The Treehouse Show, Nick (@nickrp) and Jason (@jseifer) talk about icons, responsive images, timesheets, and more. For a free month’s trial, Join Jason and Nick at…
October 20, 2014 in Career Advice
Part of my job as the Ruby teacher for Treehouse is to stay on top of what employers are looking for when hiring people to fill Ruby and Rails positions. The landscape changes often but below are some of the trends…
October 14, 2014 in Learn
It’s Tuesday which means that the Treehouse Show is back! In episode 111 of The Treehouse Show, Nick (@nickrp) and Jason (@jseifer) talk about working with DPI, responsive charts, media queries, and more. For a free month’s trial, Join Jason…