Back-end Design Patterns in Rails
Introduction In Rails applications, it’s easy to fall into the trap of scattering business logic where it doesn’t belong, especially in controllers. At first, it might seem harmless: a quick…
Ruby on Rails: The Open-Source Blueprint
1. Rails & Open Source: A Match Made in Developer Heaven Since its debut in 2004, Ruby on Rails has embraced open-source principles like no other framework before it. Released…
Creating REST APIs with Ruby on Rails
Introduction You've likely seen this old and famous demo presentation on how powerful and easy it is to build an app with Ruby on Rails. As the demo shows, it…
Wrap and Roll: How to Create and Test an API Wrapper – Part II
Hello again! In case you fell here and have no context whatsoever, don't worry! This is the final part of a two-part blog post, in the first part we learned…
Wrap and Roll: How to Create and Test an API Wrapper – Part I
Wrap and Roll - Part I - Faraday In case you ever have interacted with external APIs, you most likely have noticed that not all SDKs or connections are created…