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I’ve been recently working on a Slack bot and Slack delivers all events (webhooks) to the same URL that you can configure. That means you need to distinguish between different events types based on the payload (request body). In the past, I’ve seen that Rails apps usually reimplement their own “slack routing” within a single controller action. I wanted to share a different solution that I came up with. Let’s do routing in rails routing.

For the past few months I've been introducing sprints into a chaotic startup that's been growing so fast everyone's got whiplash. Since August, 5 engineers turned into 12. I think it's starting to work.

See examples of using Ruby's Data class for creating value objects, removing boilerplate code, and enhancing API response handling

PREMISE Simply breaking an entire document into regular CHUNKs has some...

In this guide I will explain how I configured and deployed a Rails 8.0.2 application using Kamal 2 with a Postgres database running as a kamal accessory on a single Virtual Private Server (VPS).

Authorization framework for Ruby/Rails application

The presenter pattern is a handy design approach that sits between your views and models, helping you keep your code organized by handling view-specific logic in a clean and maintainable way. Let’s explore how to use it you your rails app.

Every Rails app has a breaking point. Follow along and learn how to test your application's performance under load with the Apache JMeter's Rails load testing.

Learn how to seamlessly integrate online presence tracking into a Rails application powered by Hotwire and AnyCable.

Learn to create value objects in Ruby using idiomatic practices, focusing on immutability, comparability, and the modern `Data` class

A quick list of Ruby debugging tips and recommendations from Shopify’s Ruby DX team

Read the previous article to learn how Propshaft and importmap-rails work together to form the Rails 8 Asset pipeline. That article focuses on the interplay between the two and explains more of the importmap-rails side. Now, let’s dive into how Propshaft actually processes the assets.

Sooner than later your Rails app will see spam and bot sign ups. Here are three steps to minimize those sign ups from the day you launch.

A quick look at the search element, a semantic element for search and filtering

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There has never been a better time to start building with AI and the state-of-the-art models available to developers everywhere. Building…

Learn how to create animated accordions using only HTML and modern CSS with the details element, interpolate-size, transition-behavior, and the :has() selector.

Discover whether to use integer or string enums in Ruby on Rails. Learn their differences and see real-world code examples.

How to create a multi-view presentation that stays in sync.

Exploring customizable select elements. This series explores styling possibilities. The first article covers the history and provides a guide to building a custom select as a progressive enhancement. Styling selects with CSS for unique and fun experiences.

If you’re deploying with downtime you don’t have continuous delivery, you have continuous downtime.

Discover a fresh spring color palette for your designs! See warm and cool nature-inspired hues perfect for branding, UI, and creative projects

Elements can now know which position they are in the DOM tree (index) and how many other elements there are in total (count).

Hey Rails devs. I learned something new today I wanted to share. So doing OR queries in active record can be complex. For 1, you have to reference a whole query. For example, you can’t do this: