Searchkick and Elasticsearch
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Searchkick and Elasticsearch

#65 Jan 29, 2017 free
Add full text searching using Searchkick and Elasticsearch. Here I will show the steps involved in adding this search to an existing application and a sample of autocomplete functionality.

ActiveRecord Tricks
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ActiveRecord Tricks

#127 Apr 1, 2018 free
In this episode, we look at what would seemingly be simple queries, but are more complex once you start looking into them. Using built in ActiveRecord functions, we can make the queries readable and easy to work with.

Grab Bag of Ruby and Ruby on Rails Tricks
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Grab Bag of Ruby and Ruby on Rails Tricks

#158 Nov 4, 2018 free
In this episode, we look at various tips and tricks.

Feature Testing with Capybara
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Feature Testing with Capybara

#102 Oct 22, 2017 free
Create Acceptance Tests or Feature Tests to extend your automated tests with browser testing. It can help tests some areas that cannot be reached with other types of tests.

Improving Partial Loading Performance
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Improving Partial Loading Performance

#145 Aug 5, 2018 free
N+1 queries can make an application slow. Having queries called within views can also slow down an app as well as making it less extendable.