leannematlach

We use Pivotal Tracker to organize our development for all of our clients. Tracker enables our agile-inspired process, which helps us deliver the most value to our clients. Pivotal Tracker

We turn to Sidekiq when we need to run background jobs in a Rails app, which we do for just about every Rails app we write. We especially like the ops tools that come with Sidekiq, which make it easy to monitor and maintain. Sidekiq

Rolling deploys are awesome! We use Unicorn to keep downtime to a minimum as we iterate quickly for our clients. Unicorn

SmartLogic values communication very highly. We use Skype to keep the conversation going with our clients and we use it internally, too. Skype

Our developers use Vim, which is great for remote pair programming. We even have a server—Bruizer—set up to host shared terminal sessions. Vim

We use Google Drive to share documents across the entire team. From company policy documents to iteration meeting notes—you can find it on Drive! Google Drive

Version control is a must-have in this business. We recommend Git for all of our clients. Git

Our team is partly distributed, but we would still use Slack even if it weren't. Keeping conversations asynchronous ensures nobody will be kicked out of "flow" during their most productive hours. Slack

We like to go native with iOS development, and Objective-C has been the only game in town until recent introduction of Swift. We're keeping an eye on Swift, but we aren't giving up on the [old way:to do:things]! Objective-C

React is amazing for applications that have a lot of moving pieces. The underlying abstraction makes it easy to keep track of highly stateful UIs while keeping code complexity down, so we don't spend as much time fixing bugs. React