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Database View Backed Scopes In Rails

How do you manage queries when your Rails application isn’t the only thing reading your database?
Steve Polito
November 20, 2023
- Rails
- Web
- PostgreSQL
Are you absolutely sure you know how to use the button element?

Read this the next time you need to build a complicated form.
Steve Polito
October 31, 2023
- Rails
- Web
This week in #dev (Aug 18, 2023)

Caching HTTP responses forever, a fix for when your terminal is acting weird, and more!
thoughtbot
August 28, 2023
- This Week In Dev
- Git
- Rails
- HTTP
- Terminal
- Communication
This week in #dev (Aug 4, 2023)

A guide on web security, DeMorgan Laws, force-pushing without losing your work, and more!
thoughtbot
August 16, 2023
- This Week In Dev
- Rails
- Ruby
- Git
- TIL
- Tip
- Security
- Performance
- Mathematics
Superglue: digging into the framework details

Superglue creator Johny Ho answers a beginner’s questions about the new React+Rails framework.
Johny Ho and Dave Iverson
August 15, 2023
- React
- Rails
- JavaScript
- Web
Structuring Conditionals in a Wizard

Branching early helps structure multi-step forms.
Joël Quenneville
August 8, 2023
- Good Code
- Elm
- Ruby
- Rails
Are you absolutely sure your Rails caching strategy isn't leaking sensitive information?

Rails writes a new cache entry based on the first request. But what happens when that request is from an admin?
Steve Polito
July 26, 2023
- Rails
- Ruby
- Web
- Security
This week in #dev (Jul 14, 2023)

Lots of Active Record goodies, VS Code features, and a Heroku CLI extension.
thoughtbot
July 25, 2023
- This Week In Dev
- Rails
- Vs Code
- Security
- Heroku
Building Value Objects in Rails with composed_of

Learn how to improve the interface of your existing Active Record Models with this underutilized API.
Steve Polito
July 20, 2023
- Rails
- Ruby
- Web
- Active Record
- Good Code
This week in #dev (Jul 7, 2023)

Highlights of what happened in thoughtbot’s #dev channel on Slack this week.
thoughtbot
July 19, 2023
- This Week In Dev
- Rails
- Ruby
- Git
- Testing
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