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How to build a complete, real-world application from scratch with Ruby on Rails step by step.
A lot of Ruby code is "magic". We'll explain the magic and see how it works using the powerful tools Ruby gives us.
Accept subscription and one-time payments with Stripe in your Rails apps
Expert advice on keeping Rails apps organized and fast.
Learn how to build fast, modern web apps with HTML over the wire.
Setup your computer with Ruby on Rails and deploy to a production server.
Cheap, easy hosting for Ruby and Rails apps.
Launch your product business way faster with our SaaS template.
A weekly podcast on web development and building products with Ruby, Rails, Javascript, and more.
A few of the Open Source projects we do at GoRails.
Build a Ruby on Rails app in 48 hours with us.
Help Junior developers get hired by sharing small projects to build their resume with paid work.
Find your next Ruby on Rails Job.
An introduction to the Puma webserver and how to deploy your application to Heroku
Learn how to deploy ActionCable and Rails 5 with Passenger
Learn how to deploy Sidekiq to production with Heroku
Feature flags enable us to turn on features for specific users, groups, and random percentages of our user base to test features before fully rolling them out
Security in production is important. We can use Fail2ban and NGINX to block malicious users from accessing our server and apps.
Linux server administration can be a pain. You can use cockpit to monitor your servers and keep an eye on long running processes like Sidekiq and Puma without having to SSH into your servers.
Deploying Rails to production for the first time can be confusing and daunting. We'll walk through every step of the process and show you how to setup a production Rails server from scratch.
CSS frameworks like Tailwind, Bootstrap, Foundation, etc all come with many CSS classes you probably aren't using. This creates huge CSS files unless we use a tool like PurgeCSS to look through our code and remove the unused classes.
Continuous Deployment is the automation of deploying any code that gets merged into your main or release branch. We can easily set up GitHub Actions to run CI and CD for us to automate everything.
Learn how to deploy your Ruby on Rails app to a Staging Environment
Deploying to production often requires running tasks to backfill new columns and other data. The maintenance_tasks gem from Shopify does a great job of allowing you to define tasks with arguments and run them in production.
Fly.io supports deploying Ruby on Rails using Docker containers to multiple regions. For the same benefits you get using a CDN, you can use Fly.io to deploy Rails and Postgres close to your users around the world.
Deploying your Ruby on Rails applications to Render is only a few file modifications away. Learn how to deploy your Ruby on Rails applications using Render in this episode.
A talk I recently gave for Remote Ruby explaining some of the approaches I use to build Hatchbox.io
