There are numerous ways to perform HTTP requests in Ruby. Let's dive in 5 of these solutions and compare each other.

Today I share some of my favorite practices applicable to Ruby on Rails (and to web development on small teams generally)

Over the past year I've made myself real friendly with GitHub::Result and I'm loving it. This post is a big intro on how to make your Ruby code more resilient with GitHub::Result leading the way.

You can't get very far with a Rails application without a database. Let's explore our options for adding one in a container.

Reduce complexity, reduce overhead

Logging is tricky. You want logs to include enough detail to be useful, but not so much that you're drowning in noise - or violating regulations like GDPR. In this article, Diogo Souza introduces us to Ruby's logging ...

Sometimes want to skip certain validations on your database models. Maybe you have a multi-step wizard or want admins to have more freedom in changing data.

Rails 7 adds #excluding to ActiveRecord::Relation to exclude a record or collection of records.

Site executive introduces, then removes, insecure code, then hides the evidence.

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Rails 6.1 series | Rails 6.1 adds nulls_first and nulls_last methods to Arel for PostgreSQL

RubyMine 2021.1 reaches Beta! This build introduces new features for Ruby 3 and tests:


RBS support and better code completion


Run multiple tests in a run configuration


Important! RubyMine EAP bu

In this article, you'll learn more about Ractor, and how you can use them to build your own clone of...

This is the third post in the Ruby GC Deep Dive series. It’ll make most sense if you check out the previous two first:

Breadcrumbs are a common UI pattern in most software applications. Rails has no built-in tools specifically for breadcrumbs, and while there are a handful of existing gems, I think this is something you can easily implement in your own app with just a few…

Here’s a video showing how to install, configure and use AppMap for VSCode with Ruby. Start to fini...