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JRuby and Leyden: Even Better Startup – Charles Oliver Nutter – Java, Ruby, and JVM guy trying to make sense of it all
At the end of my post on JRuby and JDK 25 startup time features, I teased a bit of the unreleased improvements from Project Leyden. It turns out the latest commits improve startup time even more, so it seems worth posting a quick follow-up!
Proje...
Ruby AI: Interview with Carmine Paolino, Creator of RubyLLM
RubyLLM has taken the Ruby community by storm, nearing 3.5 million downloads and consistently being one of the top trending Ruby libraries on Github. Over the past six months, RubyLLM progressed from version 1.0 to version 1.8.2, and has been a st...
Introducing Elephantshark, a tool to monitor Postgres network traffic - Neon
Elephantshark helps you monitor, understand and troubleshoot Postgres network traffic: that’s Postgres servers, clients, drivers and ORMs talking to Postgres servers, proxies and poolers.
Elephantshark sits between the two parties in a Postgres-p...
Rails Generator Authentication in API-only apps - Avo
Learn how to implement authentication in Rails API-only applications using generators. Step-by-step guide covering setup, configuration, and best practices for secure API authentication.API authentication approaches
There are many approaches we ca...
Rails Console-like Environment for a Plain Ruby Project · Daniela Baron
I've been working on a Ruby project without Rails. It's a CLI tool that simulates retirement drawdown strategies for Canadians (I'll write a future blog post with more details on that). While building it, I found myself missing the convenience of ...
The Complete Guide to Dev Containers in Ruby on Rails - RorVsWild
From basic setup to advanced MCP integration: using Dev Containers for portable development environments that eliminate "works on my machine" problemsDev Containers are a lightweight, semi-standardized way to provision robust development environme...
Building intelligent applications with Rails | SINAPTIA
While Python is often considered the primary language for AI, Ruby on Rails offers an effective and efficient approach to developing AI-powered applications. The most impactful AI solutions often come from applying proven AI to real-world problems...
Rails Decouples Trix From Action Text Into action_text-trix gem | Saeloun Blog
Action Text is a power-packed tool designed to build WYSIWYG editors for our Rails applications easily. Action Text brings rich text content and editing to Rails.
Trix
Trix is developed by Basecamp.
According to its official website:
Trix is an...
Exploring Active Agent, or can we build AI features the Rails way?—Martian Chronicles, Evil Martians’ team blog
In a fast-paced world with AI oozing out of every pore, frameworks and ecosystems must adjust quickly to rapidly evolving business demands. Everyone needs smart features in their apps. The easier it is to add AI-driven features to the project buil...
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