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What So Unique About Ruby and Rails?
Some people are just amazed why so many programmers love Ruby and Rails . Many programmers really do because it is suitable for both state-of-the-art public websites and core system applications. Ruby is the simplest programming language easy to master. Before we turn to some unique functions of Ruby and Rails, let’s see what’s Ruby and what’s Ruby on Rails and how they are interconnected.
Day 5 - ecdsa @ Ruby Blockchain Week 2021 - 7 Days of Ruby (Crypto) Gems
Hello, let’s welcome the fifth write-up in the Ruby Blockchain Week 2021: Day 5 - ecdsa Gem - Open Up 10,000,000,000 Accounts - Bank the Unbanked Using Elliptic Curve (EC) Cryptography and the Digital Signature Algorithm (DSA) - Be Your Own Bank. Cheers. Prost
Everything You Need to Know About Destructuring in Ruby 3
Today we’re going to look how improved pattern matching and rightward assignment make it possible to “destructure” hashes and arrays in Ruby 3—much like how you’d accomplish it in, say, JavaScript—and some of the ways it goes far beyond even what you might expect.
StatusCode: Our Weekly Programming Newsletter
You’re not just a Rubyist, you’re a software developer, right? :-) Check out StatusCode Weekly, our language and architecture agnostic newsletter that covers the biggest news across the entire software development world.
Hello, Hotwired and Turbo
A short getting started guide for the Hotwire and Turbo libraries https://noelrap.substack.com/p/a-brief-hello-to-hotwire-and-turbo, followed by a more general why I like Hotwire essay at https://noelrap.substack.com/p/what-i-like-about-hotwire.
The future of Traveling Ruby
Traveling Ruby hasn’t seen updates for quite a while now. Recently I tried making a new bugfix release, but I found it to be more challenging than I had hoped. In this article I reflect on those challenges, as well as on the future of Traveling Ruby.
Chaskiq: Full featured open source platform for live chat for support, marketing and
Hello everyone, after 1 year of hard work since the launch of our OSS. let me introduce you one of the most complete open source alternatives for conversational platforms like Intercom, Drift and others. This may sound pretentious, but let’s see what are the Chaskiq’s features, you can judge later. [more inside]
Day 4 - cryptoquotes @ Ruby Blockchain Week 2021 - 7 Days of Ruby (Crypto) Gems
Hello, let’s welcome the fourth write-up in the Ruby Blockchain Week 2021: Day 4 - cryptoquotes Gem - I HODL, You HODL, We HODL! - BREAKING: BITCON JUST BROKE $22 000! - Get Free Oracle Sayings About the New New ‘In Math We Trust’ Ponzi Economics. Cheers. Prost
Upgrade from Turbolinks to Hotwire & Turbo
Since Turbo handles form submissions and links, there are a couple extra steps required to upgrade a Turbolinks application to Hotwire. I made a screencast covering what you need to do to upgrade. Watch How to Upgrade from Turbolinks to Hotwire & Turbo
How to use Devise with Hotwire & Turbo.js
Now that Turbo handles form submissions in Hotwire, we need to make some tweaks to our applications to make them work. Devise is one of those libraries. See How to use Devise with Hotwire & Turbo in Rails
Day 3 - universum @ Ruby Blockchain Week 2021 - 7 Days of Ruby (Crypto) Gems
Hello, let’s welcome the third write-up in the Ruby Blockchain Week 2021: Day 3 - universum Gem - Operate the Ponzi Governmental - Real World Case Study - Last Creditor (Before Collapse) Wins the Jackpot!. Cheers. Prost
Diving into Hotwire
In this episode, we look at the installation scripts of Hotwire and get a better understanding of what they’re doing in order to integrate it into our applications more efficiently. https://www.driftingruby.com/episodes/diving-into-hotwire
Day 2 - blockchain-lite @ Ruby Blockchain Week 2021 - 7 Days of Ruby (Crypto) Gems
Hello, let’s welcome the second write-up in the Ruby Blockchain Week 2021: Day 2 - blockchain-lite Gem - Build Your Own Blockchains with Crypto Hashes. Revolutionize the World one Block at a Time!. Cheers. Prost
Day 1 - compute_unit @ Ruby Blockchain Week 2021 - 7 Days of Ruby (Crypto) Gems
Hello, let’s thank Corey Osman for the first write-up in the Ruby Blockchain Week 2021: Day 1 - compute_unit Gem - Collect Real Time Metrics ‘n’ Manage Compute Units (GPU, CPU, and ASICs) for Crypto Mining Rigs. Cheers. Prost
5+ Free Ruby Crypto (Blockchain) Programming Books @ Best of Crypto Books
Hello, hint: would love to see a write-up about any gem (e.g. kittyverse, blockchain-lite, universum, ed25519, etc.) from the Ruby Blockchain Programming books in the Best of Crypto Books collection. Join us in the new year in 2021 and claim a free day in the upcoming Ruby Blockchain Week 2021, January 3rd to January 9th - 7 Days of Ruby (Crypto) Gems. Why not highlight a blockchain / cryptos gem with your write-up in the ruby universe? Yes, you can! Cheers. Prosit 2021!
Ruby Conferences & Camps in 2021 - What’s Upcoming? - New Page @ Planet Ruby
Hello, To celebrate the new year I added a new Ruby Conferences & Camps in 2021 - What’s Upcoming? page @ Planet Ruby.
Updates welcome. See the open data conferences2021.yml datafile. Happy new year! Prosit 2021!
How to use Ruby Case Statements with === / Higher Order Lambdas / Pattern Matching
In this blog post, I will go over how to use the Ruby case statement with Class implicit is_a? comparisons via === , higher order lambdas, and the new Ruby 3 pattern matching. I just had to refactor some code in my new project YASL (Yet Another Serialization Library), which was originally in this form… [more inside]
Ruby Cryptography - A collection of Ruby cryptography projects
Hello, hint: would love to see a write-up about any gem in the Ruby Crypto(graphy) collection. Join us in the new year in 2021 and claim a free day in the upcoming Ruby Blockchain Week 2021, January 3rd to January 9th - 7 Days of Ruby (Crypto) Gems. Why not highlight a blockchain / cryptos gem with your write-up in the ruby universe? Yes, you can! Cheers. Prost.
10 best Ruby on Rails Gems for Web Development
Ruby on Rails gems enables swift and rapid web app development. Here are the top 10 best Rubygems that simplify the process and lead to better web applications. [more inside]
Yet Another Serialization Library
Announcing YASL: Yet Another Serialization Library [more inside]