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Rails provides convenient built-in Time and Date formats that allow developers to work efficiently. While these default formats serve most applications well, there are i...

For nearly every meaningful project I've taken on, there's always been a landing page first to help me market and semi-validate an idea.

Tons of tools exist to captur...

In this guide, my goal is to help you showcase the popularity of blog posts by adding real-time likes as a polymorphic feature to your Rails app using [hotwired.dev](htt...

A Comprehensive Guide to Essential String Helper Methods

When optimizing your Ruby on Rails development process, leveraging string helper methods can significantly ...

In Ruby on Rails, sending emails is a common task for applications. However, during development, it's essential to avoid accidentally sending real emails to users. Thi...

Welcome to another edition of my Hotwire and Rails series, where I take you through a journey of creating old con...

In this Rails quick tip, I'll discuss a built-in command you can use to supercharge the tedious database configuration process with Ruby on Rails.

First, you'll need ...

In Ruby on Rails, a common issue developers face is n+1 queries, which occur when an application sends multiple queries to the database instead of combining them into a ...

Welcome to a brand new "Let's Build" tutorial series where I use Rails in the combination of hotwired.dev to create components with little to no ...

The annotate Ruby gem boosts developer quality of life and is one I use in every new Rails project.

The idea of the gem i...

Many moons ago, RSS was all the hype. With fewer publication engines like Medium, Substack, and other newsletter-style engines, most people would create their websites t...

I find YAML to be a godsend when rendering static data that doesn't necessarily need to be a part of a database using Ruby on Rails.

In the Ruby ecosystem, YAML i...