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Episode #164 - April 5, 2011

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Goliath gets Clever, Development on the Road tests your Sanity, Rubygems and Bundler get bumped, and nominations for the 2011 Ruby Hero Awards are now open on this episode of Ruby5.

This episode is sponsored by Rails Best Practices. Take your Rails development skills to the next level.

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  • Rubygems and Bundler
  • Rails on the Road
  • Clever Algorithms
  • active_sanity
  • Concurrent Programming
  • Ruby Hero Awards
  • Ruby5

active_sanity - Because sometimes in Rails, you'll lose yours Jump to Story

As a project grows and your business rules change, it is not uncommon to begin collecting invalid objects in your database. This is where active_sanity can, well, save your sanity. It will scan your database and report invalid instances and optionally move them into a separate table for later reference.

June 18, 2013

It's Rails day as Heroku moves to Ruby 2.0, Rails 2.3's life is lingering, we build Awesome APIs, visit removing Views, cut back on Callbacks, expand our Environments, and tackle Changed Tests on this episode of Ruby5.

June 14th, 2013

Rails 4.0 rc2, Understanding the GIL, Font Awesome Rails, String Inquirer, and gist dep are all featured in this RubyLoco powered Ruby5

June 11th, 2013

RubyGems paranoia, unexpected chained scopes in Rails 4, Rubberband flamethrowers, Stripe with Rails, and efficient Git pairing.

June 7th, 2013

Interact with GitHub through Octokit, choosing a European payment gateway, importing and exporting databases with DbSync, pluck values from your tables, using ember-auth with Rails 3 and Authlogic, and field-level access control with Protector all in this episode of Ruby5!