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Rails API App - Authentication with JSON Web Tokens

#138 Jun 17, 2018 pro

With a bare Rails API app, we add an authentication solution and checks per request with JSON Web Tokens, JWT.

rails api jwt

Multistep Form with Wicked

#137 Jun 10, 2018 pro

Wicked can help by turning a controller into a series of multiple steps. In this episode, we interact with Devise to provide wizard after the user has registered.

rails form

Using GitLab Runner for CI/CD

#135 May 27, 2018 pro

GitLab is a great version control software which has options to either self host or or use their hosted solution. In this episode, we look at using the GitLab Runner to run our Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment.

ruby version control ci/cd

Ruby Go Lang Extensions

#134 May 20, 2018 pro

Let's face it, Ruby is slow , but don't abandon Ruby just yet. Using extensions, we can write performant code in another language for the specific slow functions while the rest of the application remains untouched.

ruby extensions

Dynamic Select Fields

#133 May 13, 2018 pro

Making one select field dependent on another and automatically update based on the previous selection can be a tricky task. In this episode, we look an a rather unobtrusive way to handle this for many scenarios.

rails form javascript

Web Interactions with Mechanize

#131 Apr 29, 2018 pro

The Mechanize library is used for automating interaction with websites. Mechanize automatically stores and sends cookies, follows redirects, and can follow links and submit forms. Form fields can be populated and submitted.

ruby web scraping

Debugging with Remote Pry

#130 Apr 22, 2018 pro

Puma-dev combined with Remote Pry is a strong combo for debugging and ease of development.

development rails debug

Preparing for General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

#129 Apr 15, 2018 pro

In this episode, we look adding in some of the requirements of the General Data Protection Regulation into our Ruby on Rails application. Disclaimer: this episode is not legal advice and you should consult a lawyer.

rails security

Blockchain in Ruby on Rails

#128 Apr 8, 2018 pro

In this episode, we look into creating a blockchain as well as proof of work for car maintenance tracker application. Blockchain is used to establish a trust that records have not been tampered with.

rails model blockchain

Turbolinks iOS Hybrid App

#126 Mar 25, 2018 pro

In this episode, we look at using the Turbolinks library for iOS and use it to create a hybrid application.

rails turbolinks ios

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