RailsCasts

RailsCasts

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RailsCasts episodes

  • #275 How I Test
    Here I show how I would add tests to the password reset feature created in the previous episode. I use RSpec, Capybara, Factory Girl, and Guard to make request, model, and mailer specs.
    16 min
  • #273 Geocoder
    If you need to work with geographic data, Geocoder is an excellent gem for converting addresses and coordinates, finding nearby locations, determining distances, and more!
    9 min
  • #271 Resque
    Resque creates background jobs using Redis. It supports multiple queue and comes with an administration interface for monitoring and managing the queues.
    13 min
  • #269 Template Inheritance
    In Rails 3.1 the controller inheritance also applies to the view layer. Here I show how to add an application template which is shared by all views, and a lookup path for overriding templates based on the subdomain.
    9 min
  • #268 Sass Basics
    Sass extends CSS with variables, nesting, mixins and more. Here I show how to convert plain CSS to SCSS in a Rails 3.1 app.
    14 min
  • #267 CoffeeScript Basics
    CoffeeScript allows you to write JavaScript in a concise, elegant fashion. Here I convert JavaScript code to CoffeeScript in a Rails 3.1 app.
    12 min

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Every other week you will be treated to a new, free RailsCasts episode featuring tips and tricks with Ruby on Rails, the popular web development framework. These screencasts are short and focus on one…