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  1. The Perils of Uniqueness Validations

    Your Rails application probably makes use of uniqueness validations in...

    Derek Prior
    July 17, 2013
    • Web
    • Rails
    • PostgreSQL
  2. Chat Example App Using Server-Sent Events

    Rails 4 can stream data to the browser with ActionController::Live using...

    Mason Fischer
    July 14, 2013
    • Web
    • Rails
    • Redis
  3. accepts_nested_attributes_for with Has-Many-Through Relations

    If you find yourself getting validation errors when using...

    Pat Brisbin
    June 14, 2013
    • Web
    • Rails
  4. Fast JSON APIs in Rails with Key-Based Caches and ActiveModel::Serializers

    Want to make your Rails JSON APIs fast? Blisteringly fast? In a project I’ve...

    Josh Clayton
    May 30, 2013
    • Web
    • Performance
    • Rails
  5. Extending Rails.vim with Custom Commands

    Extend Rails.vim with commands that are useful to you!

    Josh Steiner
    May 28, 2013
    • Web
    • Vim
    • Rails
  6. New screencast: Improving Performance for Real-time Requests

    We’re pleased to announce our newest screencast video on Upcase, Improving...

    Chad Pytel
    May 9, 2013
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    • Performance
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    • Upcase
  7. Strong Parameters As Documentation

    Besides moving attribute whitelisting to the controller rather than the...

    Caleb Hearth
    May 1, 2013
    • Web
    • Rails
  8. How to Splunk with Heroku

    Splunk is company that offers logging services. They went public last year,...

    Dan Croak
    February 23, 2013
    • Web
    • Rails
    • Heroku
  9. Ruby Science: Inheritance, Composition, STI, and Polymorphic Associations

    Todays’ release of Ruby Science includes two new chapters. If you’re already...

    Joe Ferris
    February 8, 2013
    • Web
    • Ruby
    • Rails
  10. Handle incoming email with Griddler

    Griddler is a new open source library to handle inbound emails.

    Joel Oliveira
    February 4, 2013
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    • Griddler
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