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  1. A new version of Suspenders has been released!

    We took our Suspenders to the tailor and made some alterations.

    Steve Polito
    May 20, 2024
    • Rails
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  2. thoughtbot Ruby Open Source is Ready for Rails 5

    Upgrade all the things!

    Tute Costa
    July 1, 2016
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  3. Data Migrations in Rails

    A discussion about the reasons for using Active Record migrations vs. temporary rake tasks for data manipulations.

    Elle Meredith
    December 8, 2015
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  4. Hidden Gems: Suspenders

    Suspenders is all the boilerplate you need for a Rails app.

    Mike Burns
    September 25, 2012
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  5. Fishing For Trout In Our Suspenders

    The means by which we update our templates.

    Dan Croak
    December 14, 2010
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  6. Suspenders now with RSpec, jQuery, and more

    Suspenders is a Rails project template used as a base app for all of our...

    Harold Giménez
    August 6, 2010
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  7. Suspenders now with RSpec, jQuery, and more

    Suspenders is a Rails project template used as a base app for all of our...

    Harold Giménez
    July 13, 2010
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  8. Suspenders as a gem

    Suspenders—as a reminder, Suspenders is our base Rails project that can be...

    Mike Burns
    May 17, 2010
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  9. A suspension bridge got cut from the varsity squad

    Since introducing you to suspenders almost a year ago, we’ve really enjoyed...

    Matt Jankowski
    August 10, 2009
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  10. Heroku Wearing Suspenders

    How to use suspenders to deploy apps to Heroku.

    Dan Croak
    January 12, 2009
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