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How Rails 3 Enables More Choices (Part 1) 3 Jun 2010 | 07:22 pm
This week, we’ll be covering the first of two parts on the relatively advanced topic on how to use the new plugins APIs in Rails 3 to extend the framework itself. In this first part, we’ll cover how t...
Customizing Rails Apps with Plugins 28 May 2010 | 12:00 am
This week, we’re going to cover several Rails plugins that demonstrate some of the new features in Rails 3. In the screencast, we will show you how to use them. In the post, we’ll go into more detail ...
Upgrading a Rails 2 App to Rails 3 20 May 2010 | 07:00 pm
You say, “No, not another Rails upgrade!”. While it can be daunting and frustrating to see a new release of software, as it usually means more learning or changing the workflow for what you’ve just gr...
The Powerful New Rails Router 13 May 2010 | 07:00 am
In this week’s post, we’ll be looking at the new Routing API in Rails 3. Other than handling all the basic routes efficiently, the new DSL also has some nice advanced features baked in that every deve...
Secure by Default: Rails 3 Security Strategy 4 May 2010 | 07:00 pm
Rails has always had powerful security defaults. Early on, Rails conventions protected applications from the scourge of SQL injection attacks. Rails 2 added protection against Cross Site Request Forge...
ActiveRelation: ActiveRecord Gets a Facelift 28 Apr 2010 | 07:00 pm
ActiveRecord 3.0’s big new feature is a brand new finder API that is backed by ActiveRelation, or Arel for short. Arel is a Ruby implementation of relational algebra. This week’s screencast will be a ...
A Whole New ActionMailer 20 Apr 2010 | 08:00 pm
In this week’s screencast, I take you through a tour of the new ActionMailer features in the context of a live application. Read on after the screencast for more in-depth information on the topics cov...
Library Management Gets an Update in Rails 3 13 Apr 2010 | 10:00 pm
Rails 3 revolutionizes gem dependency management by including a new library called Bundler. This new system supersedes the old config.gem system that was built in to Rails 2. It provides all of the fu...
How Rails 3 Makes Your Life Better 1 Apr 2010 | 10:00 pm
In this our first Rails Dispatch content push, we’ve got two great pieces of content for you: Rails 3 introduces a series of brand new features that will make your Rails applications better and your ...