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Deploying to Heroku

Episode #248 6-28-2020 pro

Heroku is a Platform as a Service (PaaS), where you can deploy and manage your Ruby on Rails applications. It is one of the easiest platforms to deploy to; allowing you to focus on the development side of things instead of worrying about managing an infrastructure.

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17:31

Dynamic Role Management

Episode #247 6-21-2020 pro

Create dynamic roles that can be assigned to users. Based on the assigned role, the user will be able to perform or view various parts of the application.

model rails security

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27:42

Video Chat with WebRTC

Episode #246 6-14-2020 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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12:13

Publish and Subscribe to Events

Episode #244 5-31-2020 pro

In this episode, we look at a micro library providing Ruby objects with Publish-Subscribe capabilities.

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18:57

Embedding Youtube Videos into Action Text with Stimulus

Episode #243 5-24-2020 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.

action text rails stimulusjs

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15:49

Removing Friendly Id

Episode #242 5-17-2020 pro

Sometimes we reach for a gem because it is what we know or we've had great experience with it in the past. However, sometimes the gem is a sledgehammer for a small problem. When you don't need all of the features, sometimes developing the functionality inside your application may be a better route.

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8:09

Reusable Ruby on Rails Application Templates

Episode #241 5-10-2020 pro

Application Templates are a great way to get a base for your application. However, once you have used the template, it doesn't serve any further purpose. In this episode, we look at the power of Templates in a reusable application for existing applications.

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22:50

Real Time Updates with ActionCable

Episode #239 4-26-2020 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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20:13

Inviting Collaborators from Scratch

Episode #238 4-19-2020 pro

In this episode, we continue the Trello clone by adding a collaborator invitation mechanism to join working on lists. We look at some tricky ActiveRecord relationships and various solutions.

model rails trello-clone

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