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#155 Friend Requests From Scratch 10-14-2018

Part I - In this episode, we create our authentication for users, default view for authenticated users, friendship model, associations and scopes for our social media application.
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#154 Service Objects for API Interactions with Twilio 10-7-2018

In this episode, learn how to extract the interactions with an external API into a service object so that code is isolated and interchangeable.
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#153 Bundler and Binstubs 9-30-2018

In this episode, we look at some lesser known bundler commands including binstubs.
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#74 Page Specific Javascript in Ruby on Rails 4-2-2017

Sometimes you may find yourself with an application that has javascript that needs to execute only on a specific page. This episode lays the foundation to easily manage page specific javascript.
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#52 Rails API - Throttling with Rack::Attack 10-30-2016

Save expensive calculation time using Rack::Attack, we will learn how to limit requests coming into our application. This gem not only limits requests, but can be used to blacklist or whitelist users as well.
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