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Recent Episodes
10:46
#264
Database Encoding
10-18-2020
In this episode, we look at the encoding and some problems that an older Ruby on Rails application may face when it comes to storing emojis and how to fix them.
pro
database
rails
14:01
#263
StimulusJS, Active Storage and DropzoneJS
10-11-2020
DropzoneJS is an open source library that provides drag’n’drop file uploads with image previews. It's lightweight, highly customizable and doesn't have any dependencies.
pro
active storage
rails
stimulusjs
uploads
12:39
#262
Benchmark Ruby Code
10-4-2020
It's easy to accidentally write slow code in our applications. In this episode, we look at how we can benchmark our code and examples of some methods which are slower than others.
free
benchmark
performance
ruby
Popular Episodes
4:59
#61
Periodic Tasks with sidekiq-cron
1-2-2017
Using a third-party add-on, sidekiq-cron, we can create periodic tasks to extend the functionality of sidekiq.
free
rails
background processing
7:00
#77
Cropping Images with JCrop
4-23-2017
Extend your image upload functionality with JCrop. Learn to redirect the user to a crop page once they have uploaded their image and save versions of the cropped images.
free
rails
form
javascript
upload
6:24
#40
puma-dev replacement for pow and prax
7-31-2016
Puma-dev is the emotional successor to pow. It provides a quick and easy way to manage apps in development on OS X; supporting web sockets and ssl.
free
development
web server
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