Published on 17 Jul 2015
Here’s how to automatically load any file generated by a rails generator in your editor
Published on 16 May 2015
Tmux on Mac is awesome except for scrolling the scrollback using the mouse or trackpad. We see how to best set it up, with a patch to get it just right.
Revisited on 13 Jul 2015
How to enable scrolling, selecting and resizing panes with the mouse in Tmux on Terminal.app
Revisited on 17 Apr 2014
We explore the features of each way to set attributes in ActiveRecord for Rails 4.
Published on 19 Nov 2013
A simple, easy method to start logging exceptions right now with just a few lines of code.
Published on 27 Oct 2013
We see how to extend the asset pipeline with custom processors to do all sorts of things to our assets.
Revisited on 10 Jan 2014
When good intentions in UI make things worse
Published on 4 Sep 2013
Actionable tips on how to easily improve the invoicing experience of your customers.
Published on 13 May 2012
How to migrate from a custom password system to Devise with minimal impact on the user experience.
Published on 6 Aug 2011
We explore the features of each way to set attributes in ActiveRecord in Rails 3
Revisited on 5 Jan 2014
Rails 3 allows the developer to change ActiveRecord attributes in various ways. I describe five methods, each with its own unique side-effects. Includes handy cheat sheet.