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So recently one of our developers discovered an awesome service that Google Docs provides called the Google Docs Viewer. It's super powerful and super easy to use. Basically, it's a service that allows you to pass a URL…
Alright, this will be a quick one. So I was using 'fetch' to make a web request in my React Native app. My server was a Rails app. When I used 'localhost' in my request, the request would work perfectly, but if I used…
Creating true 3D objects inside After Effects became possible with the addition of the Cinema 4D Lite application. C4D Lite was added to the 2014.1 release of After Effects CC. With C4D lite being shipped along with AE,…
Alright here's a weird one that would have been easy to solve if I thought more about how Ruby works (and how it's not like Java:)). So here was the issue, we were looping through a set of keys on a hash. Now, you…
Alright, in my continuing effort to use React Native, I keep running into little issues with all the libraries I use. Usually it's due to a setup issue and my lack of understanding of the true under-workings of what I'm…
So recently, I've been diving into React Native and running into all these little quirks. Luckily, it seems to be getting better day by day in terms of setup. I can say this though, as a Web Developer, this is my most…
Alright, this is going to be a super quick post but thought I'd let people know as this has come up a couple of times. The environment is Rails 4 or above Git Rspec for testing So here's the issue. Every now and then, I…
Alright, this was frustrating the hell out of me - especially considering most posts and forum responses had the right idea but were missing one key element. The issue is in Adobe After Effects and Masks. Here's the…