Web Development

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 ecosyst...

Ruby on Rails is well known for its simplicity and convention over configuration design philosophy. One of the many powerful features of Rails is its support...

Ruby on Rails uses a Ruby gem called rake to generate tasks that otherwise enable your applications to call code with alias c...

I recently posted a poll on YouTube about what "Let's Build" series to revamp, and the answer was a unanimous event scheduling type of Rails application.

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If you are an avid Tailwind CSS user like myself, you probably landed here to learn how to make better use of Tailwind CSS for a m...

When it comes to leveraging other gems and dependencies in Ruby, Bundler is the primary tool all Rails developers leverage.

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It's that time again. My annual coding setup for 2022 is here. In previous years I've outlined a similar set of tools, software, and extensions since I get a...

I have fat fingers when it comes to programming some days. I’ll often make a typo when generating a new model or a controller and fudge up a process that cre...

If you have followed me for some time you might remember a series I did on Ruby on Rails titled “Let’s Build”. These guides were a “learn in public” exerci...

Adding basic search functionality to a Ruby on Rails app is not the toughest task in the book but when you think about it before [hotwire.dev](https://hotwir...

Modern versions of Ruby on Rails ship with a very useful application credentials layer that allows you to store private keys and other information in a fully...

Ruby on Rails ships with no user authentication layer. The core maintainers of the framework made this decision as it could vary per app how you might want t...