Drifting Ruby

Markdown Parser

#341 Mar 20, 2022 pro

Markdown is a great, but unfortunately ActionText doesn't support it. In this episode, we'll look at implementing a simple markdown parser with Stimulus.

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Hotwire Dashboards

#332 Jan 16, 2022 pro

Dashboards can be a source of poor performance and contain much complexity in our applications. Using Hotwire, we can increase the responsiveness of our dashboard with a maintainable approach.

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Slim Select with Stimulus

#308 Aug 8, 2021 pro

Using Stimulus and Slim Select, we can get performant results quickly and efficiently.

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Testing View Components

#293 Apr 25, 2021 pro

View Components allow testing the rendered views much easier.

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Hotwire & ViewComponents

#288 Mar 21, 2021 pro

In this episode, we look into adding ViewComponent and Hotwire into our Rails application. With this powerful combination, we can create highly interactive applications with ease.

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Avatars

#276 Dec 27, 2020 pro

Learn how to build avatars with initials and conditionally prefer Gravatar images if they exist.

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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.

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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.

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Working with Time Zones

#217 Nov 24, 2019 pro

Time Zones in Rails can sometimes cause confusion and erratic behavior. In this episode, we look at working with Time Zones in Rails.

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Using Bootstrap Themes

#216 Nov 17, 2019 pro

Bootstrap Themes can be difficult to incorporate into a Ruby on Rails applications. In this episode, we look adding Bootstrap and a Bootstrap theme into our Rails 6 application.

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