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23m

Comments With Polymorphic Associations

Dec 19, 2014

Learn how to set up polymorphic associations, add comments to your app, and think about the structure of your Rails application

99
4m

Querying Named Scopes Across Models with ActiveRecord::Relation#merge

Jul 03, 2014

Use the merge method to prevent duplication of ActiveRecord scopes when you're querying across different models

9
18m

Charts with Chartkick and Groupdate

Jun 19, 2017

Add various types of charts to your Rails app with Chartkick and use Groupdate to make easy group queries in SQL

5
22m

Pretty urls with FriendlyID

Jul 07, 2014

Techniques for taking your database models and using attributes to generate pretty urls

26
20m

@mentions for Users with ActionText in Rails 6

Mar 11, 2019

Mentioning Users with an @mention is a super common feature. Trix and ActionText are now part of Rails 6 which means we can very easily add support for tagging users with @mentions and other custom attachments in your applications.

3
16m

Forum Series Part 1: Architecture

Sep 24, 2014

The first part of the Forum series, we talk about how the database and structure of the forum is designed

19
26m

The State_Machine Gem

Aug 20, 2015

Learn how to use the state_machine gem to keep track of objects in your Rails apps

10
10m

ActiveRecord Explain

Feb 16, 2017

Learn how to use ActiveRecord Explain to analyze your SQL queries generated by ActiveRecord

3
13m

Drag and Drop sortable lists with Rails & Stimulus JS

Apr 28, 2020

Drag and drop sortable lists in Rails aren't too hard using Sortablejs and Stimulus to make wire them up to our backend with acts_as_list

23
9m

How to Test Validations in Rails

Sep 05, 2019

Learn how to write tests for validations on ActiveRecord objects in Ruby on Rails

2
16m

Soft Delete with Paranoia

Feb 05, 2015

Learn how to soft delete records instead of deleting them permanently from your database

19
1h 3m

Pair Programming on Rails Scopes

Jul 06, 2015

James from Shakycode and I pair program on some common model scopes related to time and how we would approach them

10
9m

Forum Series Part 3: Nested Attributes and fields_for

Oct 09, 2014

Learn how to use accepts_nested_attributes_for and fields_for to create forms that include associated models in them

30
31m

Virtual Attributes And Attribute API

Dec 30, 2015

Learn how you can use virtual attributes to make forms cleaner and how the Rails 5 attribute API can save you a bunch of time

17
10m

Handling First & Last Name with the name_of_person gem

Oct 17, 2018

Deciding whether or not to have separate first and last name fields gets a bit confusing. Basecamp's recently released name_of_person gem shows you exactly how to handle this reliably and also stands as a fantastic example of how to build a concern

4
9m

Pagination with will_paginate

Jul 07, 2014

A look into how pagination works from scratch and how to use will_paginate

13
6m

Keeping track with Annotate

Jul 07, 2014

Learn how to keep track of your database models and attributes with comments in your application

10
20m

Realtime Nested Comments: Part 1

Feb 02, 2021

Hotwire lets us broadcast changes so we can use the same approach for nested comments, but in realtime!

6
22m

Message Templates

Jun 07, 2016

Learn how to use a template model to populate forms and other objects with

5
5m

Tracking online users with timestamps

Feb 03, 2020

We can use timestamps in our database to track of online users in your Rails

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