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Extending the Rails Core Form Builder

#187 May 12, 2019 pro

In this episode, we build a custom form builder to extend and add functionality our forms to display errors inline with the form inputs.

rails form

Nested Forms from Scratch with StimulusJS

#186 May 5, 2019 free

Using StimulusJS controllers, adding nested forms to a Rails application is easy and unobtrusive. In this episode, we look at an alternative way of creating nested forms without the Cocoon gem.

rails form javascript stimulusjs

Application Performance Monitoring in Rails

#185 Apr 28, 2019 pro

Monitoring your application's performance is an important part of knowing its health. In this episode, we look at three popular services.

analytics rails performance

Load Testing with JMeter

#184 Apr 21, 2019 pro

Load Testing is an important aspect of due diligence when hosting a production application. It can also help uncover infrastructure requirements and server costs.

rails production tests

3 Different Perspectives of Importing Records

#180 Mar 31, 2019 pro

In this episode, we look at 3 different ways of importing data into a Rails application; each having their own use cases, drawbacks and benefits.

rails model performance

Creating a Gem From Existing Code

#179 Mar 24, 2019 pro

In this episode, we look at a process for extracting business logic out of a Ruby on Rails application into a gem.

rails gem refactor

Using Webpacker in Rails 6

#178 Mar 17, 2019 pro

Webpacker is a great addition in Rails. However, it adds some complexities with libraries and older gems with javascript assets. In this episode, we look at using webpacker in different scenarios.

rails javascript gem 6.0

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