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Where you get to play with an interactive demo to visualize how Enumerator::Lazy helps avoid unnecessary work

Some tips on making sure forms written in Ruby on Rails are accessible

Learn how to implement soft deletion with robust audit logging in Rails applications, ensuring data integrity and compliance in financial systems.

Discover how small businesses can leverage affordable automation solutions to boost efficiency, reduce costs, and compete effectively. Learn practical tips for implementing automation tools and maximizing ROI

2024 was an amazing year for the Rails community and I’d like to share a summary of what changed in the framework. As a TLDR, there were more than 4000 commits from 562 contributors and 55 releases, including Rails 8!

Searching for the most flexible front-end workflows and toolkits, it’s easy to forget how powerful some of the fundamentals on the web have become these days. This post is a journey through new front-end features and what they are capable of.

TIL: `rails credentials:diff --enroll` (and `--disenroll`) Makes local diffs of encrypted credentials files display as diffs of the un-encrypted text instead of diffs of the encrypted gibberish. Helps reduce friction of seeing what changed in credentials when merging or navigating merge conflicts.

Mission Control is a powerful tool for monitoring and managing your Rails jobs in real-time. It offers insights into your app’s performance and errors. In this tutorial, I’ll show you how to integrate Mission Control into your Rails app and secure it with Basic Auth.

Part 2 of a multi-part series for moving away from devise to Rails' authentication generator

Part 1 of a multi-part series for moving away from devise to Rails' authentication generator

ActionMailbox has the most underrated fun-to-feature ratio. No suprise here then, that as soon as I had the chance to work with it on Laterbox, I jumped on the occasion.

There's abundant online guidance about refactoring controllers, but resources on model refactoring are less common. In this blog, we'll explore techniques for effectively refactoring models.

If you've worked with Rails forms, you've likely encountered the infamous `.field_with_errors wrapper`. While it's designed to help highlight inval...

Discover how to seamlessly transition from encrypted secrets to Rails 8.0's powerful credentials system.

Scoping an Active Record join

In this article, the author starts a series about Progressive Web Applications (PWAs) in Rails

Getting paying users has never been simpler with Stripe and Rails. Let’s go over the tiny amount of code needed today.

Discover best practices and examples for designing user-friendly and visually appealing UI forms. Aim for enhanced user engagement and improved completion rates.

Ruby on Rails 8 provides `except_on` options for validations! #railstips #rubyonrails

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Recently I was working on implementing dynamic nested forms using Turbo Streams, focusing on handling both new and persisted records without custom JavaScript. Well, mostly for fun, to try something new. And while there are multiple approaches to this problem, including Stimulus controllers or plain JavaScript, Turbo Streams offer a clean, server-driven solution that leverages Rails conventions. The Core Concept: Form Manipulation vs Persistence A key aspect of this implementation that might not be immediately obvious is that the IngredientsController doesn’t actually persist any data. Its sole responsibility is to manipulate the form structure through Turbo Stream responses.

Learn how to implement multi-select enums in Ruby on Rails using PostgreSQL for better performance, type safety, and flexible categorization.

Learn how to add an RSS feed to a Rails app for the site and for single resources with this article.

Many Rails developers don't understand what causes ActiveRecord to actually execute a SQL query. Let's look at three common cases: misuse of the count method...

Rails 8 added an authentication generator, but what if we want to use Google OAuth? I decided to implement it using the oauth2 gem and share what I learned.