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Custom Turbo Stream Action Animation

#565 May 31, 2026 pro

In this episode, we'll look at improving our UX by adding a custom Turbo Stream action to give some animation to deleted records.

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Ten Years of Frontend

#561 May 3, 2026 free

In this episode, we look at where we were years ago and the journey where we have landed today. Over the past 10 years, much has changed with our approach to client interactions and in the episode we explore my favorite and current approach.

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Debounce

#550 Feb 22, 2026 pro

Demonstrate how to implement a debounced live search in a Rails application using Stimulus and Turbo, improving UX by reducing unnecessary server requests.

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Stimulus Action:Options

#487 Dec 15, 2024 pro

In this episode, we explore some of the lesser used options with Stimulus Actions. We'll discuss some nuances with them and the best approach when documenting the code.

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Dependent Fields with Hotwire

#472 Sep 1, 2024 free

Large forms can be overwhelming to fill out, especially if not all of the fields are required. In this episode, we'll look at creating a stimulus controller to conditionally display fields based on the input of another field.

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Kanban from Scratch Part 2

#469 Aug 11, 2024 pro

Continuing on with the Kanban board, we look at adding the position functionality of reordering the card placements.

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Kanban from Scratch

#467 Jul 28, 2024 pro

In this episode, we'll create a kanban style board where cards can be created and moved from one column to another. We will do all of this without any external libraries; using only what is included out of the box with Turbo and Stimulus.

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Hotwire Combobox

#459 Jun 2, 2024 free

In this episode, we tackle the issue of slow-loading dropdowns with a high volume of options by implementing an asynchronous select using the Hotwire Combobox library.

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CSS and JS in Rails Engines

#442 Feb 11, 2024 pro

Setting up a Rails Engine with the TailwindCSS and Hotwire via Importmaps can be rather difficult. There's a lot of undocumented steps to take and it can be overwhelming to approach these problems. In this episode, we look at a step by step approach to both adding TailwindCSS and Turbo & Stimulus into a Rails Engine.

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Turbo 8

#436 Jan 7, 2024 free

With Turbo 8 comes a lot of new features and in this episode, we'll explore an upgrading a blog post with comments to add in the new functionality.

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