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#80 Routing Partials 2017-05-14

The routes file can grow to be unmaintainable and messy. Learn to keep things organized by extracting out blocks of routes into their own files.
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rails routes 10 Comments 4:30 min

#79 Mountable Engines 2017-05-07

Mountable Engines are a great way to extract code into its own namespace and allow the code to be reused in other applications. Other popular gems that are mountable engines are Devise and Doorkeeper.
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rails view gem engine 2 Comments 9:23 min

#78 Counter Cache Associations 2017-05-01

When displaying a count of records, this will generate extra SQL Queries. Learn how to reduce the number of SQL queries called with counter caching the number of associated records.
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rails model cache 3 Comments 3:54 min

#77 Cropping Images with JCrop 2017-04-23

Extend your image upload functionality with JCrop. Learn to redirect the user to a crop page once they have uploaded their image and save versions of the cropped images.
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rails form javascript upload 4 Comments 7:00 min

#76 Javascript Select Form Fields with Chosen 2017-04-16

Chosen is a jQuery plugin that makes long, unwieldy select boxes much more user-friendly. Learn how to use Chosen in a few different ways in this episode; Rails form builder and Simple Form.
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rails form javascript ajax view 2 Comments 6:40 min

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