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Thredded Forum

#195 Jun 23, 2019 pro

Thredded is a Rails 4.2+ forum/messageboard engine. Its goal is to be as simple and feature rich as possible.

rails engine

Environment Specific Encrypted Credentials in Rails 5.2

#193 Jun 16, 2019 pro

A more simplief and better retake of Episode #123 where we look at the upcoming Rails 6 changes with encrypted credentials and how to apply it to a Rails 5.2 application.

rails environment encryption 5.2

Persistent Referral Links with Devise

#192 Jun 9, 2019 pro

In this episode we create a referral system with permanent links. Users can sign up with referral links which tracks the relationship between the referer and the person referred.

rails model associations

Realtime Client Updates from Background Jobs with Stimulus

#190 May 26, 2019 pro

Using RailsUJS, ActiveJob, ActionCable and Stimulus, we create a realtime feedback for background jobs running to provide a better user experience.

rails javascript websockets stimulusjs

Saving Individual Attributes with StimulusJS

#189 May 19, 2019 pro

In this episode, we take a look at recreating a feature on Zoom's setting page where clicking a check box automatically saves the changed setting.

rails javascript stimulusjs

Extending the Rails Core Form Builder

#187 May 12, 2019 pro

In this episode, we build a custom form builder to extend and add functionality our forms to display errors inline with the form inputs.

rails form

Application Performance Monitoring in Rails

#185 Apr 28, 2019 pro

Monitoring your application's performance is an important part of knowing its health. In this episode, we look at three popular services.

analytics rails performance

Load Testing with JMeter

#184 Apr 21, 2019 pro

Load Testing is an important aspect of due diligence when hosting a production application. It can also help uncover infrastructure requirements and server costs.

rails production tests

Interview Questions

#182 Apr 14, 2019 pro

In this episode, we look at various questions asked during interviews.

development ruby

3 Different Perspectives of Importing Records

#180 Mar 31, 2019 pro

In this episode, we look at 3 different ways of importing data into a Rails application; each having their own use cases, drawbacks and benefits.

rails model performance

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