Videos

How to scan and decode barcodes with your Ruby on Rails application
Published on Feb 12, 2017
Using the QuaggaJS Library, learn how to scan and decode barcodes with your Ruby on Rails application. Using provided callbacks, interact with controller actions to provide a seamless experience. https://www.driftingruby...

Full text searching using Searchkick and Elasticsearch
Published on Jan 29, 2017
Add full text searching using Searchkick and Elasticsearch. Here I will show the steps involved in adding this search to an existing application and a sample of autocomplete functionality. https://www.driftingruby.com/ep...



RubyConf 2016 - Halve Your Memory Usage With These 12 Weird Tricks
How does Ruby allocate memory? Ever wonder why that poor application of yours is using hundreds of megabytes of RAM? Ruby's garbage collector means that we don't have to worry about allocating memory in our programs, but an understanding of how C ...

