Drifting Ruby

Publish and Subscribe to Events

#244 May 31, 2020 pro

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

activejob rails pubsub

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Embedding Youtube Videos into Action Text with Stimulus

#243 May 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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Removing Friendly Id

#242 May 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.

rails refactor

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Reusable Ruby on Rails Application Templates

#241 May 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.

rails template

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Contributing to a Gem

#240 May 3, 2020 free

So, you've been using a gem for some time and you've either discovered that the gem isn't working correctly or that you want to start contributing to the gem itself. Sometimes this can be an overwhelming task. In this episode, we look at the basic processes for contributing to a gem.

gem ruby

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Real Time Updates with ActionCable

#239 Apr 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.

rails stimulusjs trello-clone view

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Inviting Collaborators from Scratch

#238 Apr 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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Sorting from Scratch

#237 Apr 12, 2020 pro

Our Trello clone continues with adding in the ability to persist sorting of items in the database. This is the third episode of our Trello clone.

rails stimulusjs trello-clone

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Google Maps API with StimulusJS

#236 Apr 5, 2020 free

Add unobtrusive maps to your application using StimulusJS to tie in Google Maps Javascript API and Places API.

api javascript rails stimulusjs

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Drag and Drop with draggable

#235 Mar 29, 2020 pro

Adding onto the previous episode, we add a drag and drop to our lists and go deeper with nested resources.

action text controller rails stimulusjs view trello-clone

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