Posts about Ruby Rails

Working with legacy code: Cooleaf refactor case study

Development  Ruby/Rails  Legacy Code 

Working with Legacy Code: Cooleaf Refactor Case Study
It happens in the lifecycle of every product—some dead or duplicated legacy code is slowing the project down, the team working on that particular product has changed, the technology and practices used have become...
Tobiasz Waszak
webperformance

Development  Ruby/Rails 

Actionable Tips to Improve Web Performance with Rails
Recently, I had a pleasure of attending the Wroclove.rb conference in Wrocław where one talk in particular caught my attention more than others. And not just because Ruby on Rails is my mother tongue. “Web Performance...
Radek Markiewicz
Rails image

Development  Ruby/Rails 

Why Is Choosing Good Solutions for Projects So Hard in Rails?
For a long time, I’ve been hearing a lot of criticism about the Rails way and some months ago my private experiences convinced me that I cannot find any use cases for that approach. It has developers build very fat...
Wojciech Maciejak
AR3

Development  Ruby/Rails 

Rails Aren’t Bad. Active Record Is
Is there anyone out there in the Ruby community who doesn’t know Active Record? I don’t think so. Many of us start our adventure with Rails by writing AR models. And we write them a lot. We detect the N+1 issue many...
Wojciech Maciejak

Development  Ruby/Rails 

What Did I Learn After Going Eighteen Months Without Rails
A couple of months back, I finished my first major project with Ruby but off Rails. You probably don’t know that, but I’m one of these people who first tries to master a framework and only then looks at the...
Wojciech Maciejak

Development  Ruby/Rails 

How To Implement White Label And Custom Features
If you've ever been working on an application with a domain concept like organizations I bet you had to struggle with custom features, behaviors and complete white labels. Most young fellows start such with the if-else...
Jan Dudulski

Culture  Ruby/Rails 

Monterail Ranked as #1 Ruby on Rails Company in The World by Clutch
Some time ago we mentioned on our blog that according to Clutch, Monterail was ranked as a market leader in Polish development companies, Ruby on Rails developers, and software companies in general. With more...
Karolina Gawron

Culture  Ruby/Rails 

Monterail Ranked Leader Among Rails Developers and Polish Dev Firms
In February, Clutch - a Washington-based business analytics company, released 2017 edition of updated research of top development companies. We’re very excited to announce, that Monterail, competing with 100+ companies,...
Karolina Gawron
Decoupling_models_and_workflow-(1)

Development  Ruby/Rails 

Decoupling Models and Workflow
Introduction If you've ever found yourself adding another boolean flag to mark your object's state, chances are you would greatly benefit from introducing the workflow or aasm gems. Those two are best-known and most...
Kacper Pucek

Development  Ruby/Rails 

Rails is Still Cool But...
A recent confession by Piotr Solnica started another bit of drama in the Ruby world. I started writing this post just after reading Fabio Akita's response to Piotr's post - for me it shows all the problems with Rails'...
Jan Dudulski

Development  Ruby/Rails 

Hanami with OAuth
At Monterail we like to try new stuff. We try new languages and new (maybe not so new) frameworks. Hanami (formerly Lotus) is a Ruby web framework created by Luca Guidi and community.
Tobiasz Waszak
rspec-query-limit

Development  Ruby/Rails 

Rspec Query Limit Matcher
Have you ever wondered how many simultaneous queries your application sends to the database? A hundred, a thousand, or perhaps a million? Whatever your answer, we should be aware of the influence that this number has on...
Jakub Cieślar

Development  Ruby/Rails 

Deployment Setup for JRuby Rails App with Puma, Mina, and Moni
Recently, I had my first real experience with deploying a (small) web application. I had to perform a pretty wide research and torture some experienced people with handling the difficulties. I gained knowledge that I...
Radek Markiewicz

Development  Ruby/Rails 

Setting up a Rails Development Environment on OS X Using Docker
One of our designers wanted to make some changes to our job offer page. At first it seemed trivial - just change some HTML inside a rails app. Then we realised that we would need to setup the whole development...
Tymon Tobolski

Development  Elixir  Ruby/Rails 

We All Are Going To Meet In The Elixir World
The snowball effect has just started. While the ball remains quite small, it is still big enough to be seen and it will reach full speed soon. If you don't want to find yourself in an avalanche, you should start...
Jan Dudulski

Culture  Ruby/Rails  Conference 

wroc_love.rb - another solid year
Over the weekend of March 13th–15th, Wrocław hosted another edition of wroc_love.rb – the best Java PHP conference in the Ruby world. Ruby is our life and our love, so showing up here was a no brainer – twelve people...
Michał Simka
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