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Learn how to use Javascript constructors and destructors with Turbolinks to add compatilibty to any Javascript library you want
A walkthrough of how I debugged and fixed an issue with Rails ActiveStorage that we discovered in the last episode building a Previewer for Powerpoint files
Test stubs are very handy when you want to mock out the response to a method call. This allows your tests to be more reliable and skip long running or unnecessary method calls.
How do we go about writing robust tests with rspec for simple_calendar?
Use Carrierwave to add attachments to your Mailboxer conversation messages
Reply to inbound SMS and phone calls using TwiML to create XML responses to Twilio conversations
Rails uses the Ruby subscript operator to implement versioning with ActiveRecord Migrations. We'll learn how this works and implement it from scratch to see how it all ties together
Now that the Paperclip gem has been deprecated, it's recommended that you migrate your apps to ActiveStorage
Creating draft records in your database can be tricky. We'll be using the Draftsman gem to help us create draft versions of our records with our autosave Javascript
Learn how to test ActiveStorage file uploads and create fixtures with ActiveStorage attachments
Ever wondered how to generate contrasting colors in your Rails app? It's easy using the YIQ calculation and we can test it easily with helper tests.
Refactoring a Javascript countdown timer into a reusable Stimulus controller gives a look at the flexibility we can achieve by taking advantage of the Stimulus Values API and customizing the default values.
If you're building something with shared functionality, extracting a base class can be helpful to create a shared place each class can inherit from. We'll explore how to do this for our API clients and one of the tricky things about accessing constants.
Modules and concerns provide a way to make functionality reusable across your Rails application and other apps. In this lesson, we'll show you how we can refactor our comments functionality to add a feature to any resources in Rails.
Ever wondered how ViewComponent or Phlex works with Rails to build components? Rails has a method called render_in that any object can implement to build custom render functionality like components.
Stripe webhooks are now required to be signed with your secret webhook key. We'll show you how to set them up in your Rails app today.
How to create a new Rails app
Setting up a Git repository and Flash messages
Validations
The core of any API wrapper is the actions for create, read, update, and delete. We'll implement the CRUD for a resource so you can see how to do it and wire up everything together that we've built so far.
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