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Episode #12 - September 22, 2009

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friendly_id, watchr, Rubber, and jsvars are covered in this episode of Ruby5. Also, get your boots on, 'cause it's time again for another RailsBridge and Rails Core BugMash going on this weekend.

This episode is sponsored by Purple Workshops. Friendly and inclusive Ruby on Rails training for you and your whole team.

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friendly_id the New Hotness for Slugs and Permalinks Jump to Story

This one is a little bit older, but certainly worthy of a mention. Norman Clarke's friendly_id gem for Rails is a feature-rich ActiveRecord slugging library. Not only does it do the basic slugging features (like permalink_fu, or find-param) but it also supports slug history and versioning, scoped slugs, reserved words, a custom slug generator, unicode and accented characters, and the list goes on.

May 17th, 2013

Today's episode covers a major release for minitest, some JSON standards work, a tutorial on tagging with ActiveRecord and Postgres (plus an arduino to trigger the spray paint can), a RubyMotion tutorial and a little thing called CoVim that will blow your mind.

May 14th, 2013

From multi to native json, JoyBox hits 1.0, ContextValidations and FormObjects, teaching kids at KidsCodeCamp, Plataformatec gems, tab navigation with Tabulous 2 and Git Real 2 online course.

May 10th, 2013

Manage access via GitHub organizations, RubyMotion 2.0, Sidekiq Pro 1.0, deprecating `::`, under the hood of Ruby's method dispatch, and the reform gem all in this episode of Ruby5.

May 7th, 2013

We Adequackly cover RailsConf and free Rails 4 videos, Phusion Passenger 4.0.1, a Better STI approach, logging your Mail, and setting up a Rails 4 Server, all while releasing the Jekyll on this episode of Ruby5.