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Stimulus Javascript Framework

#112 Dec 31, 2017 pro

Used at Basecamp for some time, and recently open sourced to the public, Stimulus is a small Javascript Framework used to manipulate existing DOM elements on the page. This episode, we will dive into interacting with Stimulus and setting it up in a new Ruby on Rails application.

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In-depth Look into ActiveStorage

#111 Dec 24, 2017 pro

In this episode, we look at ActiveStorage, which is the new file uploading interface in Rails 5.2, and how we can accomplish direct uploads to cloud storage, retrieving & displaying uploaded content, and showing progression with progress bars.

rails 5.2 cloud uploads

React State Changes and Posting to the Rails App

#110 Dec 17, 2017 pro

Continuing from the previous episode, we look at React's state changes and how to interact with the Rails application. We can get the native app feel, without using Rails Unobtrusive Javascript or Turbolinks.

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Using React-Rails and Loading Data from Rails into React

#109 Dec 10, 2017 pro

In this episode, we look at one of many different ways to add the Javascript Framework, React, into our Ruby on Rails application. This tutorial covers adding react into the application and pulling and displaying database information in nested React components.

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Tracking Errors with Sentry

#108 Dec 3, 2017 free

Sentry is an Open Source error tracking that helps developers monitor and fix crashes in real time. Learn how to add and configure Sentry to your application.

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Additional Dependencies in Beanstalk

#107 Nov 26, 2017 pro

Sometimes your AWS Beanstalk environment may require configuration changes from your app to properly deploy and get everything working.

rails production deployment

Deploying to AWS Elastic Beanstalk

#106 Nov 19, 2017 pro

We’re going to get a Ruby on Rails application running on a staging environment on AWS Elastic Beanstalk. The Rails app will be connected to a MySQL database instance.

rails production deployment

Continuous Integration with Travis CI

#105 Nov 12, 2017 pro

Using Continuous Integration, you can perform tasks and run your tests automatically whenever you commit your code. Travis CI offers free Continuous Integration for open source projects.

rails test ci/cd

Speeding Up Tests

#104 Nov 5, 2017 free

Slow tests can slow down your development process. Using parallel_tests, you can speed up your test suite by multiple threads and running the tests in groups.

rails test

Sample Data with Factory Bot and Faker

#103 Oct 29, 2017 free

Factory Bot is a fixtures replacement which can generate the needed records directly in the tests. Faker can be used to create fake data for these records.

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