A podcast where Aji & Mina buddy-read technical documentations cover to cover.
Currently reading: Ruby on Rails Guides
Episodes every other Tuesday!
Hiya!
Mina's race is coming up this Sunday and we are headed to Germany/France for two weeks!
All that is to say, the Tightly Coupled Book Club will be on hiatus for a little bit. Our next new episode will be come out on Tuesday, October 31st.
See you then! 👋🏼
📣 NEW EPISODE ALERT!
For this week's episode, Aji welcomes our very first Guest Host, Sasha Grodzins! Aji & Sasha read about Active Record Callbacks and discuss pitfalls of callbacks, how they are similar to validations, and comments and commit messages as documentation.
🚨NEW EPISODE!
For this week's episode, Aji & Mina read "Active Record Validations" and discuss their most-used validation helpers, how they interpreted the validates_associated section of the Guides, and when not to over-validate.
📢NEW EPISODE!
For this week's episode, Aji & Mina discuss chapters 5 through 9 of "Active Record Migrations". They debate migration file management, and touch on the relationship between end users and application data, and learning complex concepts within Rails' convention over configuration framework.
🚨 New episode alert!
For this week's episode, Aji & Mina read chapters 1 through 4 in “Active Record Migrations” and discuss command line generator options, database-level comments, and reverting migrations.
The brilliant half of our co-hosts (@Minaswan) is heading to Japan for @rubykaigi next week.
Will you be there?
We’d love to say hello!!
✨NEW EPISODE✨
For this week's episode, Aji & Mina read chapters 8 through 13 of "Getting Started with Rails". They discussed RailsConf and Ruby Central, refactoring using concerns and partials, semantic HTML, and much more.
🥹 Thank you so much for the shoutout, Amanda!
Episode 3 comes out next Tuesday! We’ll be chatting our thoughts about Getting Started With Rails chapters 8-13.
Have you caught up on the first two episodes and done the reading yet? 🎧📕
Episode 2, Getting Started With Rails (chapters 5-7) available now!
@railsconf was amazing, as always.
🙏🏼 Thanks to everyone we met in ATL; feeling inspired by you all!
🤖 Special shoutout to the @thoughtbot team! Face2Face time is so valuable in this remote work world.
Stimulus defines event listeners via HTML element attributes: data-controller defines the controller to use, and data-action defines the event listener and what controller action to invoke in each case.
#hotwire #RailsConf2023
Stimulus - Hotwire's client-side JS interactions.
#hotwire #RailsConf2023
Introducing INLINE EDITING OF THE NEWLY REVAMPED RAILS GUIDES! Lowering the barrier to entry for contributing to Rails. #hotwire #RailsConf2023 #joke
One of the building blocks of Turbo is the turbo-frame, often described as "scoped navigation". #hotwire #RailsConf2023
@doodlingdev's example app for this presentation is to rewrite the Rails Guides website. A shameless plug for our new podcast?
How dare you be so right?!
Keep an eye on the @thoughtbot blog for write-ups of Aji's examples and other examples that they didn't have time to get to. #hotwire #RailsConf2023
React mental model: DATA DOWN, ACTIONS UP. #hotwire #RailsConf2023
Mental models are representations that help our understanding and shape our solutions and how we work. #hotwire #RailsConf2023
Hotwire == Turbo + Stimulus. #RailsConf2023
Have you been writing React UIs for Rails APIs in the last few years, and might now be faced with using Hotwire, the standard since Rails 7 in 2021? If you're missing Aji's talk, be sure to catch the video when it comes out! #RailsConf2023 @doodlingdev