Deploying modern web apps – with all the provisions needed to be fast and secure while easily updateable – has become so hard that many developers don’t dare do it without a PaaS (platform-as-a-service). But that’s ridiculous. Nobody should have to pay orders of magnitude more for basic computing just to make deployment friendly and usable. That’s a job for open source, and Rails 8 is ready to solve it. So it’s with great pleasure that we are now ready with the final version of Rails 8.0, after a successful beta release and several release candidates!
1Password is joining the Rails Foundation as a core member. Learn more about the announcement and what it means for Kolide and other 1Password products.
Every techie dreams of one day writing a considered harmful post and today, my friends, today that honor is finally bestowed on me. Gather round the fire, and I'll tell you the blood-curdling tale of a library once known as PJAX, whose restless ghost still haunts these realms.
In other news, I attended the PyDDF autumn sprint! After putting off the transcripts feature for django-cast for quite some time, I finally started working on it. You can already see some transcript functionality in the web player on my podcast website. There’s still plenty to do, but at least it’s underway now.
A comprehensive link directory and continually updated notes for Ruby on Rails development, covering admin interfaces, APIs, authentication, caching, databases, testing, and more.
Alain Mauri Senior Software Engineer and Team Leader in Sheffield - UK
Run production Django sites with SQLite to reduce server costs and network latency.