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Everything you should know about Background Jobs with ActiveJob
Orchestrating background tasks (or "jobs," as they are often called) is common in web development. Any application that deals with time-consuming operations, such as sending emails, processing images, or integrating…
[Dev Weekly #97] Astro is 39% More Loved Than Next.js, Claude 4.6 + GPT-5.3 Codex Just Dropped, and more
HELLO EVERYONE!!! It’s February 6th 2026, and you are reading the 97th edition of Codeminer42’s tech news report. Let’s check out what the tech world showed us this week! The…
All You Need to Know About Rails Transactions
In this blog post, we'll dive into database transactions, how they work behind the scenes, but mainly, we will focus on how to use them effectively within the Ruby on…
A Journey Through the Greatest Ruby on Rails Milestones
The History and Evolution of Ruby on Rails In 2004, David Heinemeier Hansson extracted a web framework from his Basecamp application and gifted it to the world as open source.…
Web Development with Ruby on Rails
Ruby on Rails is a framework that has revolutionized the way we build modern web applications with speed, structure, and elegance. Today, as part of our Miner's Guide to Code…