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Organizing Stimulus Controllers

#267 Nov 8, 2020 pro

StimulusJS is great and works great with Ruby on Rails. However, through developer habits, we can complicate our controllers and make them hard to manage. In this episode, we look at making our Stimulus controllers more manageable.

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Deferred Content Loading

#265 Oct 25, 2020 pro

Learn to load slow content in the background so that your application still responds quickly while the heavy calculations are being done. Give quick responsiveness and optional polling to partials.

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StimulusJS, Active Storage and DropzoneJS

#263 Oct 11, 2020 pro

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.

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Autocomplete with StimulusJS

#251 Jul 19, 2020 pro

In this episode, learn how to easily add autocomplete search functionality to your Rails Application with StimulusJS.

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FullCalendar with StimulusJS

#250 Jul 12, 2020 pro

FullCalendar still remains to be one of the best Javascript calendar libraries and with the power of StimulusJS, it is easier than ever to interact with. In this episode, we look at implementing the latest version of FullCalendar (v5) in our Ruby on Rails application.

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Video Chat with WebRTC

#246 Jun 14, 2020 pro

Using ActionCable and StimulusJS, we can create a Zoom-like video chat functionality where chat rooms can share live audio and video streams.

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Embedding Youtube Videos into Action Text with Stimulus

#243 May 24, 2020 pro

Creating attachments with Action Text can be difficult, but in this episode, we look at how we can create embedded attachments into Trix without needing a persisting the data on a separate model on our database.

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Real Time Updates with ActionCable

#239 Apr 26, 2020 pro

In this episode, we look at adding real time interactions with ActionCable to our Trello clone. We also look at a couple of different approaches and decisions when building out the interactions.

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Sorting from Scratch

#237 Apr 12, 2020 pro

Our Trello clone continues with adding in the ability to persist sorting of items in the database. This is the third episode of our Trello clone.

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Drag and Drop with draggable

#235 Mar 29, 2020 pro

Adding onto the previous episode, we add a drag and drop to our lists and go deeper with nested resources.

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