Going Serverless: AWS Lambda, and S3
Setting up a local development environment for a serverless AWS system. I will be setting up a local development environment. Things needed: NVM Node AWS CLI tool Version...
Programming
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Upgrading Rails 5.2.2.1 to 6.0
Update Gemfile Grab updates & install webpack Run your test and fix any issues. I mostly got issues revolving around update_attributes and expanding where.not() queries. I had to...
How to Use Postgres to Calculate and Save Rankings
When you need to calculate rank and save it to a field in Postgres. This example uses Rails ActiveRecord but if you can execute the query you are...
Is Rails Scalable?
Being an optimist I would say, Yes! Having worked on a large scale high visibility site I've personally seen it happen, so definitely Yes! When the budget was...
Part 1: An API using Phoenix, Absinthe (GraphQL), Guardian, React, Apollo Client
I love my Rails, but this is something I am really interested in. It all started with a little bookkeeping app written using Phoenix as an API and...
Rails 5.2 Has And Belongs To Many with UUID
When using UUIDs and you are creating a join table like so: You will get a migration file like so: You'll need to modify it accordingly: Then run:...
Preparing a Server for Atlassian Software
I've been a user of Jira before the kanban "agile" interface and it was still one suite with an agile plugin. I use both Jira Core ("task") and...
New Rails Project On Clean System
Creating a new Rails project on a clean system. Install iTerm2 . *My terminal of choice. Install Xcode and command line tools. Install Homebrew. Install OhMyZSH . *My...
Development Environment with Rails
Currently, I favor development with Docker because of the ease of deployment. I see the benefits when in a team environment using Docker, onboarding is much easier. Similar...
Programming languages/platforms and their package managers
This isn't a complete list nor is it a best of list. This is just a list of what i've found and use.