AdonisJS vs Ruby on Rails: Which MVC Framework Wins?
Very often I see JavaScript developers getting tired of building backend APIs with Express.js. Express is incredibly fast, but it has zero structure. You hav...
How to Accept Crypto Payments in Your Rails 8 App
When users reach out asking: “Can I pay with Bitcoin or USDC?”
The Ultimate Guide to Universal Linux Apps: Snap, Flatpak, and AppImage
Very often I find myself remembering the “bad old days” of Linux. If you wanted to install a simple app, you had to add a random PPA repository, run apt-get ...
Why Ruby on Rails is the Secret Weapon for AI Startups
Everyone knows that Python is the king of training AI models. But if you want to actually build a web app that uses AI (like an AI copywriter, a smart chatbo...
Stop Using RVM: The Ultimate Guide to Ruby Version Managers
rbenv vs rvm vs asdf vs mise vs chruby vs direnv
How to Use Rails Magic Methods in Plain Ruby Scripts
Very often I find myself writing small, standalone Ruby scripts. Maybe it’s a web scraper, a small background worker, or a quick Sinatra API.
The Ultimate Showdown: Rails 8 vs Phoenix LiveView
If you are a Ruby on Rails developer, you have definitely heard about Elixir and the Phoenix framework.
Ditch Node.js: A Simple Guide to Rails Importmaps
How Importmaps Work in Rails (And Why You Don’t Need Webpack)
Hotwire vs Inertia.js: Which One Should You Use in Rails?
For a long time, if you wanted to build a fast, modern web application without page reloads, you had to build two completely separate apps. You had to build ...
The Secret to Fast Web Scraping: Finding Internal JSON APIs
When I first started web scraping, my workflow was always the same. I would use Nokogiri to download the HTML page, and then I would spend hours writing craz...