Mandrill/GMail eating your email design? Try inlining!
GMail removes classes from the email body. If you rely on classes to apply styles, they will not work. Solution is to inline your CSS. Learn how in this post.
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“This feature is urgent”. Urgency is ruining the software!
As software engineers, we are used to hearing “please do it fast/urgent” or other variations. Such requests by clients and managers may be ruining our work.
For Us, Everyone Is Equal
The moment you hear this, get out of the organization. I have no idea why people have this strange idea. Maybe it came from management, maybe it came from the society at large. Wherever it came from, it is toxic! Recently, I have had a few incidences where this came up. First, a small project for college. I developed (as in programmed, not designed) the website for college. All well and good....