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Recent Episodes
#168 Getting Started with VueJS 1-13-2019
VueJS is a library for building web interfaces. In this episode, we look at adding VueJS to a Rails Application and working with javascript components.
#167 Using Action Text in a Rails 5.2 Application 1-6-2019
With Rails 6.0 is around the corner, Action Text has been merged into the Rails repository. However, it can still be used on a Rails 5.2 application while we wait for its official release.
#166 Creating a Ruby Domain Specific Language (DSL) 12-30-2018
In this episode, we look at creating a DSL for HTML tables. Though a simple example, it opens a lot of possibilities for consistency and expandable in what can be done with a DSL.
Popular Episodes
#82 DataTables 5-29-2017
The DataTables Javascript library creates a powerful display of your application's data. Some of the features include pagination, server side processing, sorting and search.
#50 Rails API - Active Model Serializer 10-16-2016
Using ActiveModel::Serializer, learn how to create the JSON responses for your Rails API application. ASM is a great object oriented approach to building a JSON API.
#56 Redis Basics 11-28-2016
Redis within a Ruby on Rails application has many benefits. Learn to interact with Redis Server and set it up for caching within your application.
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