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Capturing Signatures with Signature Pad

#44 Aug 28, 2016 free

Using the Javascript Library, Signature Pad, learn how to capture user signatures and store them within your Ruby on Rails application.

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FullCalendar Events and Scheduling

#42 Aug 14, 2016 free

Learn how to incorporate FullCalendar into your Ruby on Rails application with listing and creating events. Using unobtrusive javascript, we can create a fast interactive calendar.

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ActionCable - Part 2 - More Complex Example

#38 Jul 17, 2016 free

Extending the previous episode, we look into making a realtime poll application where users can get live feedback on voting.

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Client Side Validations

#32 Jun 6, 2016 free

Give early warning to users of form errors before they submit. With client side validations, the user can correct any errors prior to submitting the form.

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Infinite Scrolling

#29 May 16, 2016 free

Infinite scrolling is now a common feature and there are several cases where it is really useful. For instance there are some websites where we simply can’t imagine a good pagination system, like Twitter or even Facebook.

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WYSIWYG Editor with Trix

#28 May 9, 2016 free

Compose beautifully formatted text in your web application. Trix is a WYSIWYG editor for writing messages, comments, articles, and lists.

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WYSIWYG Editor with Summernote

#27 May 2, 2016 free

Integrate Summernote WYSIWYG Editor into your application. Learn how to use AJAX callbacks to filestore your images instead of database Base64.

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Not RJS and Turbolinks - Part 2

#21 Nov 25, 2015 free

A continuation from Episode 20 where we explore rendering the user's edit pages in a modal on a per request basis. Instead of rendering all modals for the users in the index, we will request them using remote javascript.

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Not RJS and Turbolinks

#20 Nov 9, 2015 free

Using Javascript responses, we can make our Rails application have a quick and responsive Single Page Application feel to it.

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Dependent Form Fields

#17 Sep 2, 2015 free

Using unobtrusive javascript, we can hide certain fields on forms based on the selected values of other fields.