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What is the best way to store a set of constants like country names, currencies, city lists in a rails app? I was thinking of having a model named Constants that stores all this data and another m...

Does anyone have any thoughts or why this might be a bad practice? I am using the following code as the last route within my routes.rb get "*path", to: redirect('/') It seems to handle very well...

Alright everyone, I would greatly appreciate your help solving this problem. Here is what I'm attempting to do; I have an articles controller and all the related views to create new article posts. ...

In `Refactoring CSV Uploads with ActiveModel::Model Download` , you make a scoped class `User::Import`. When should we use scoped class like this? And, how does it different from `rails generate ...

I am building a contest/promotion app (see my other thread) and am now to the point at which I want to add users. I've used Devise in the past, and have also rolled my own auth system. I like the c...

I'm trying to add some view logic functionality to one of my apps. I have a "run" view that lists all runs and splits them up in a partial between active and pending. Each run also `belongs_to :r...

I'm working on a couple different apps right now. One is new and one I'm refactoring some new functionality into. I'm looking to add messaging between users in both apps. I'm up in the air on th...

Hi Guys, I've been struggling building an API for an iOS App to communicate with my Rails Web App. For authentication, I'm using Devise. How do I create, update and delete a user through the API?...

I recently watched the [look into routing video](https://gorails.com/episodes/a-look-into-routing). I have a very complex routing scenario I have been asked to set up for work. I was hoping I cou...

Hi I notice this site uses Google Analytics to track usage. Is that the standard when it comes to tracking your rails apps? I know it is generally pretty standard in the case of my websites but fo...

Any suggestions for generating an .ICS calendar file containing multiple events from my models? Any experience with Gems(iCalendar vs Ri_cal), or anyone know of good blogposts, etc. detailing the ...

Related to my previous thread (https://gorails.com/forum/structure-guidance-multi-tenancy-authentication-authorization) I plan to have authorization with Devise and some sort of role based system (...

I've got these models: ```ruby class Firm has_many :funds end class Fund belongs_to :firm has_many :investments end class Investment belongs_to :fund has_many :investments end class C...