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Using LLMs to Generate Tags

#463 Jun 30, 2024 pro

In this episode we'll explore how to use AI to generate tags. We'll cover setting up a self-hosted solution using OpenWebUI and Olama within Docker. And, learn to use the AI to generate and update tags automatically through a background job.

rails artificial intelligence tags

From Heroku to Kamal

#462 Jun 23, 2024 pro

Ready to migrate your app off of Heroku? In this episode, we guide you through a full migration, from backing up data to securing your new server setup.

rails infrastructure deployment kamal

Webhooks from Stripe Billing Portal

#461 Jun 16, 2024 pro

In this episode, we dive into implementing Stripe Webhooks to manage subscription updates. By configuring webhooks and using Stripe CLI for local testing, we ensure our application can handle events like subscription cancellations and renewals efficiently, updating user statuses accordingly.

rails stripe payments webhooks

Stripe Billing Portal

#460 Jun 9, 2024 pro

In this episode, we revisit embedding Stripe, now that it's out of beta, and demonstrate how to integrate it seamlessly into your Rails application. We explore setting up Stripe for handling subscriptions, including a hosted management page where users can view invoices, change plans, or cancel subscriptions.

rails stripe payments

Feature Toggle from Scratch

#458 May 26, 2024 pro

In this episode, we build a feature toggle system from scratch without using external dependencies like Redis. We'll create an endpoint to enable or disable specific parts of an application dynamically, focusing on a maintainable approach for future extensions.

rails model service objects

Class Data

#457 May 19, 2024 pro

In Ruby 3.2 a new feature was released that allowed for the creation of immutable objects. In this episode we will learn how to use this feature and some use cases where it can be handy.

ruby 3.2 object oriented

Custom Fonts

#456 May 12, 2024 pro

There are a few different approaches to adding custom fonts into Rails applications regardless if you're using esbuild, bun or importmaps. Spoiler, it's much easier today than in years past.

rails view fonts

Dev Containers

#454 Apr 28, 2024 pro

In a later Rails release, dev container configurations will be provided by default. In this episode, we will explore how to use dev containers as well as modifying them to fit our application's needs.

rails development docker

Exporting ICS Files

#453 Apr 21, 2024 pro

In this episode, we look at exporting Internet Calendar files (ICS) so that they can be imported into a calendar app. We'll also explore some practices in making wise decisions in how we structure our applications.

rails model calendar

Tags from Scratch

#452 Apr 14, 2024 pro

In this episode, we create a tagging system for models that is highly reusable. We'll explore creating the tagging system, filtering on tags and persisting the tags in an unobtrusive way.

rails model tags

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