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Emojis from Scratch

#227 Feb 2, 2020 free

In this episode, we look at attaching emojis to our comments model, allowing them to fill in some emotional cues.

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Like Relationships and Global ID

#223 Jan 5, 2020 free

In this episode we create a Like/Unlike system where users can like posts and use Global ID to obfuscate IDs.

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Plugging in AnyCable

#214 Nov 3, 2019 free

ActionCable can handle quite a bit of traffic, but it gets to a point where it can become a burden on the server. With AnyCable, we can not only handle more traffic, but it is also lighter on the resources.

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210 - Ruby on Rails - Tips and Tricks

#210 Oct 6, 2019 free

Ruby and Ruby on Rails tricks from, dot files, operators, bundling, StimulusJS and more.

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Push Notifications with ActionCable

#205 Sep 1, 2019 free

In this episode, we look into using Push Notifications within our Rails application and then using ActionCable to broadcast Push Notifications to the user.

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Working with Large Data

#201 Aug 4, 2019 free

When database tables get large, things can slow down significantly. In this episode, we look at a few things which helps keep databases performant and the client side responsive.

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Inline Editing Records

#191 Jun 2, 2019 free

Using Rails UJS, we create an interactive row editing solution without using any kind of Javascript frameworks.

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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.

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What's New in Rails 6

#175 Mar 3, 2019 free

Overview of notable features coming soon in Ruby on Rails 6.

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Using Action Text in a Rails 5.2 Application

#167 Jan 6, 2019 free

With Rails 6.0 is around the corner, Action Text has been merged into the Rails repository. However, it can still be used on a Rails 5.2 application while we wait for its official release.

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