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Text to Speech

#474 Sep 15, 2024 pro

In this episode, we look at implementing text-to-speech functionality using Ruby on Rails without third-party libraries. We'll discuss some nuances and various workarounds to address common issues.

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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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Bulk Updates

#447 Mar 17, 2024 pro

Updating multiple records in the UI of a Rails app could be tricky. In this episode, we'll look at updating multiple records at the same time from scratch. We'll create a Stimulus controller to handle some of the front end functionality.

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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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Custom Dashboard - Part 2

#433 Dec 17, 2023 pro

In this episode, we continue on from the previous episode where we finish up the dashboard and configure the views with Turbo Frame Tags.

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Custom Dashboard - Part 1

#432 Dec 10, 2023 pro

In this episode, we'll look at creating the initial management for a customizable dashboard. Users can add and arrange widgets to their dashboard.

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Form Input UX

#428 Nov 12, 2023 pro

In this episode, we'll focus on the user experience (UX) of form inputs by adding formatting of the text as the user inputs the data.

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Unsaved Changes

#423 Oct 8, 2023 pro

In this episode, we'll look at creating a stimulus controller that will alert the user if there are unsaved changes on a form before they navigate away from the page or reload the site.

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Forecasting Data

#416 Aug 27, 2023 pro

In this episode, we will look at a date range of data and build predictions of what future values will be. However, we won't be reaching for any 3rd party APIs, but instead use statistical models to learn from our data to predict the future dates. We'll also display out our data on a table and plot it to a graph.

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