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Creating a Simple Ruby Gem: BMI Calculator Example
A detailed guide on how to create a basic Ruby gem with the BMI Calculator example. This article explains the benefits of using gems in Ruby projects, along with the steps to create, package, and share a gem via GitHub. This is an easy-to-understand guide suitable for those looking to get started with Ruby gems.
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Integrating Google Drive with Ruby on Rails – Efficient File Management for Web Applications
Discover how to integrate Google Drive with Ruby on Rails for seamless file management. This guide covers listing, uploading, downloading, and deleting files directly from Google Drive. Set up Google Service Account credentials, manage files through your app, and learn how to enhance the integration with extra features.
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Rails vs Sinatra for Startups: Choosing the Best Framework for Growth
Struggling to choose between Rails and Sinatra for your startup? This guide breaks down the strengths and weaknesses of each framework to help you pick the right tool for rapid prototyping, scalability, and long-term success.
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Speed Up Your Ruby App: Background Processing with Sidekiq
Boost your Ruby application's performance with Sidekiq, a powerful background job processing system. Sidekiq uses threads for efficient background processing, making your app faster and more scalable. Explore Sidekiq's features, use cases, and why it might be the perfect solution for your Ruby on Rails application.
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Catch Bugs Early: Exception Notification Gem for Ruby
Struggling to find bugs in your Ruby web app? The exception_notification gem acts as your digital guard, sending alerts for errors.
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Secure Your Ruby on Rails App: Brakeman vs Grype vs Bundler Audit
Secure your Ruby on Rails app with these 3 tools! Brakeman scans your code, Grype checks project dependencies, and Bundler Audit audits your Ruby gems - all working together to fortify your app's security.
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Stop Website Slowdowns: Identify & Fix N+1 Queries with Gem Bullet
Struggling with slow website loading times? N+1 queries might be the culprit! Learn how to identify and fix them with the free tool, gem bullet. Discover how to optimize your website's database calls for faster performance and happier users.
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Ensure Code Quality: Uncover Untested Areas with SimpleCov
SimpleCov is a Ruby code coverage tool that acts like a detective, identifying used and unused code during testing. Get a report on coverage percentage, files, and their testing status. Use SimpleCov to find untested areas, remove unused code, and write more reliable software.
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Capybara for Web Testing: Automate Integration Tests Like a Pro
Learn how Capybara, the web development superhero, helps automate integration tests, saving time and catching bugs. Discover how it compares to RSpec and boosts your website's reliable.
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