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Upgrade Rails From 8.0 to 8.1 - FastRuby.io | Rails Upgrade Service
How to upgrade Ruby on Rails from 8.0 to 8.1, including the deprecations, required configurations, application code changes, and webpacker API changes.Before beginning with the upgrade process, we have some recommended preparations:
Your Rails ap...
From 40 Minutes to 4 With Tests Parallelization - FastRuby.io | Rails Upgrade Service
How we cut a test suite time from 40 minutes to 4 by upgrading Ruby/Rails, fixing slow tests, and enabling parallelization, dramatically improving developer experience and CI costs.Last month, we finished a big upgrade for a client. The client had...
Ruby on Rails on WebAssembly: A Full-Stack, In-Browser Journey
What if you could run a fully functional Rails application — backend, database, file storage, and all — directly inside a browser tab, with zero servers?
WebAssembly (Wasm) makes this possible. By compiling Ruby and Rails into a Wasm module, the ...
Quality you can’t generate: AI only as good as constraints
AI changed the cost structure of software. Value is no longer the code you write. It's taste, judgment, constraints, and intent you encode into the system that shapes what AI produces.
The software industry has long treated quality and speed as a ...
Andrea Fomera: New: Checkset - a Ruby gem for repeatable verifications using Playwright.
So... I accidentally reinvented system tests.
Hear me out though! System Tests as Rails Developers know them tend to be flaky, and slow. Playwright tends to fix the flakiness in how it runs the tests, but either way they can be slow and prone to ...