➕Short Ruby News - The Content Edition #37
Content created in Ruby world - week 14 of 2023
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📚 Courses and Books
👀 Chris Oliver announced a new course for teaching Rails from scratch Learning Path | GoRail
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👀 Noel Rappin announced that Programming Ruby 3.2 (5th Edition) has 50% off discount until 13 April 2023:
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👀 Tobias Petry announced a new book they are working on called Everything About Indexes
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🗞 Newsletters
🗞️ Ruby Weekly published a new edition: So long Ruby 2.x (2013-2023)
🗞 Ruby Radar published a new edition Ruby Radar #96 - Rails World
🗞 Greg Molnar published the first edition of Rails Tricks Newsletter Issue 1
🗞 Ruby On Rails published a new edition This Week in Rails: A new conference, new Action Mailer callbacks and more!
🗞️ Ruby LibHunt published a new edition of the Awesome Ruby Newsletter
🎧 Podcasts
🎧 Joel Drapper published a new episode of Rooftop Ruby about 7: MySQL for Developers with Aaron Francis
🎧 Sebastian Wilgosz published a new episode about Editing video with Artur Orlov | content_for :devs #010
🎧 Rich Steinmetz published a new episode of Curious Coders Chronicles about Nick Worrall's banana state machine with Ruby and JavaScript
🎧 Indie Rails published a new episode of IndieRails with Dave Paola → “In this episode Dave Paola shares with us the behind-the-scenes of starting a software consultancy. We especially get into hiring and in onboarding junior developers”
🎧 Tightly Coupled Book Club published their first episode about the Tightly Coupled Book Club - 1: Getting Started With Rails (chapters 1-4)
🎧 The Ruby On Rails Podcast published a new episode about Episode 464: What Being a Staff Developer Means at Shopify with Rose Wiegley
🎧Hexdevs published a new episode about Fixing Thread Safety Bugs With Nate Berkopec
🎧 Andrew Mason announced a new episode of Remote Ruby | We're the gem exec(utives)
Videos
Talks
📽️ The Rubber Duck Dev Show published a new edition about Safety Nets For Rails Apps With David Teren
📽️ Andrew Culver shared a new video from RailsSaas about Wafris - Open Source Web Framework Firewalls
📽️ Amanda Perino shared the video from March 2023 Meetup - Amsterdam.rb
Screencasts
🎥 Dave Kimura published a new episode about Episode 395 - Transcribing with Artificial Intelligence
🎥 Justin Searls published a new episode from his series about Searls After Dark #7 - Slash Commands over Shochu
🎥 Yaroslav Shmarov published a new episode about Ruby on Rails #122 sign in with Microsoft Azure OAuth and Single Sign-On
🎥 Pete Hawkins published a new episode about Adding tags to content using Postgres’ JSONB in Rails
🎥 Deanin published a new video about Store Runescape API Player Data In Ruby on Rails 7
✍🏾 Articles
What’s new
JavaScript import maps are now supported cross-browser
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Adam Hess wrote an article about Building GitHub with Ruby and Rails | The GitHub Blog
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You can also follow the discussion about this article on Hacker News and
Robby Russell published a new article about How to Decommission Your Ruby on Rails Application
How-Tos
Ahmed Nadar published an article about Enhance Your Ruby on Rails Codebase for Better Performance
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Nicolas Alpi shared an article about How to create a maintainable and scalable search for your Ruby on Rails
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Nikita Shilnikov published an article about dry-rb and lawless monads
Jason Rogers published a new article about how to use Sequel in Ruby There's SQL in my Ruby Here is a snapshot from the article with a bit of formatting change to fit one screen:
Deep Dives:
Paweł Dąbrowski published a deep dive about Everything you wanted to know about environment variables in Rails. Here is a code sample proposed by Pawel inside the article to allow changing environment variables in real-time, but the article contains a lot more about environment variables:
Jean Boussier published a new article about Adventures in Garbage Collection: Improving GC Performance in our Massive Monolith
Peter Zhu published another article in the series A Rubyist's Walk Along the C-side (Part 10): Benchmarking
Akshay Khot published a new article about The Definitive Guide to Rack for Rails Developers
Related
Kent Beck published an article about Thinking About Code Review
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Martin Fowler published an article about bliki: Slack → “Slack is the policy of deliberately leaving time that isn't allocated for stories, using that time for unplanned work”
Paweł Dąbrowski published an article about Writing is a game-changer for every software developer
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