Drifting Ruby

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.

rails stimulusjs

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Database Encoding

#264 Oct 18, 2020 pro

In this episode, we look at the encoding and some problems that an older Ruby on Rails application may face when it comes to storing emojis and how to fix them.

database rails

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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.

active storage rails stimulusjs uploads

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Benchmark Ruby Code

#262 Oct 4, 2020 free

It's easy to accidentally write slow code in our applications. In this episode, we look at how we can benchmark our code and examples of some methods which are slower than others.

benchmark performance ruby

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Testing Stripe Payments

#261 Sep 27, 2020 pro

Continuing from the previous episode, we add testing to the Stripe Payments without adding any additional dependencies.

payments rails tests

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Stripe Payments

#260 Sep 20, 2020 pro

The past tutorials look at creating subscriptions with Stripe, but in this episode, we look at using Stripe for a cart-like checkout system where nonrecurring orders can be placed.

payments rails stripe

7 3

PostgreSQL Hstore

#259 Sep 13, 2020 pro

The hstore data type is very useful in many cases, such as semi-structured data or rows with many attributes.

database rails

6 2

GitHub Actions

#258 Sep 6, 2020 free

GitHub Actions makes it easy to automate all your software workflows, now with world-class CI/CD. Build, test, and deploy your code right from GitHub. In this episode, learn to set up GitHub Actions on your Ruby on Rails application with automated tests, code coverage reporting, and security testings.

ci/cd rails

14 2

Using CloudFlare CDN

#257 Aug 30, 2020 pro

A look at serving the static assets within your Ruby on Rails application with the CloudFlare CDN. A broad look at the different configuration options and setting it up to serve image, javascript, HTML, and CSS assets.

assets rails

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Active Storage Uploads Behind a CDN

#256 Aug 23, 2020 pro

Even fast websites can seem slow if it takes a while for the content to get to them. This can be partially solved with a Content Delivery Network (CDN). However, most resources usually only shows how to set up static assets and not uploaded content. Learn how to use Amazon CloudFront to cache and serve uploaded content from Active Storage.

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