In Ruby on Rails, a common issue developers face is n+1 queries, which occur when an application sends multiple queries to the database instead of combining them into a ...
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Welcome to a brand new "Let's Build" tutorial series where I use Rails in the combination of hotwired.dev to create components with little to no ...
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The annotate Ruby gem boosts developer quality of life and is one I use in every new Rails project.
The idea of the gem i...
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Many moons ago, RSS was all the hype. With fewer publication engines like Medium, Substack, and other newsletter-style engines, most people would create their websites t...
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I find YAML to be a godsend when rendering static data that doesn't necessarily need to be a part of a database using Ruby on Rails.
In the Ruby ecosystem, YAML i...
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Ruby on Rails uses a Ruby gem called rake to generate tasks that otherwise enable your applications to call code with alias commands.
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I recently posted a poll on YouTube about what "Let's Build" series to revamp, and the answer was a unanimous event scheduling type of Rails application.
In 2018, I p...
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If you are an avid Tailwind CSS user like myself, you probably landed here to learn how to make better use of Tailwind CSS for a more complex ...
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When it comes to leveraging other gems and dependencies in Ruby, Bundler is the primary tool all Rails developers leverage.
Most of us know bas...
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It's that time again. My annual coding setup for 2022 is here. In previous years I've outlined a similar set of tools, software, and extensions since I get asked about t...
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I have fat fingers when it comes to programming some days. I’ll often make a typo when generating a new model or a controller and fudge up a process that creates a bunch...
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If you have followed me for some time you might remember a series I did on Ruby on Rails titled “Let’s Build”. These guides were a “learn in public” exercise I tasked ...
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