Drifting Ruby

Creating Command Line Applications

#309 Aug 15, 2021 pro

As developers, chances are we are in the terminal often. Command Line Interfaces (CLI), are very helpful in streamlining our work. Ruby is a very powerful language and can make some powerful CLIs. Thor is a powerful option, but in this episode, we look at some alternatives from basic to more advanced scenarios.

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Gem in a Box

#289 Mar 28, 2021 pro

There's many benefits to running your own cache and proxy for Ruby gems. In this episode, we look at provisioning, configuring our system and projects to use a Gem in a Box instance.

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Avatars

#276 Dec 27, 2020 pro

Learn how to build avatars with initials and conditionally prefer Gravatar images if they exist.

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Ruby on Docker

#274 Dec 20, 2020 pro

Learn to use Docker to manage our Ruby interpreter and use it to template new Rails applications.

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Creating a Rack Middleware

#215 Nov 10, 2019 pro

Rack provides a minimal, modular, and adaptable interface for developing web applications in Ruby. In this episode, we create and insert our own Rack Middleware into a Rails 6 application.

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Polling with StimulusJS

#211 Oct 13, 2019 pro

Sometimes an old techniques with a modern twist can not only solve the problems at hand, but can also simplify the application's architecture.

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3D Secure 2 Credit Cards and Stripe Checkout

#204 Aug 25, 2019 pro

Banks which require further authentication on transactions may decline charges if Strong Customer Authentication is not being performed on 3D Secure enabled Credit Cards. In this episode, we look at adding Stripe Checkout and webhooks to our Rails application.

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SOLID - Liskov Substitution Principle

#200 Jul 28, 2019 pro

In this episode, we look at the Liskov Substitution Principle. If S is a subtype of T, then objects of type T may be replaced with objects of type S without altering any of the desirable properties of the program.

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SOLID - Open/Closed Principle

#199 Jul 21, 2019 pro

Open/Closed principle states "software entities (classes, modules, functions, etc.) should be open for extension, but closed for modification"; that is, such an entity can allow its behaviour to be extended without modifying its code.

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Interview Questions

#182 Apr 14, 2019 pro

In this episode, we look at various questions asked during interviews.

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Creating Command Line Applications

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3D Secure 2 Credit Cards and Stripe Checkout

SOLID - Liskov Substitution Principle

SOLID - Open/Closed Principle

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