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DriftingRuby

@DriftingRuby

Ruby screencasts by @kobaltz

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Episode #585 - Email Attachment #ruby #rubyonrails #programming #code driftingruby.com/episodes/em…
Episode 585 - Email Attachment | Drifting Ruby

Episode 585 - Email Attachment | Drifting Ruby

In this episode, we'll look at the difference between linking and attaching images to an email from an ActiveStorage attribute.

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Episode #582 - Single File Rails #ruby #rubyonrails #programming #code driftingruby.com/episodes/si…
Episode 582 - Single File Rails | Drifting Ruby

Episode 582 - Single File Rails | Drifting Ruby

In this episode, we explore the use cases and caveats of creating and using a single file Rails application.

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Episode #581 - Semantic Search #ruby #rubyonrails #ai #programming #code #search driftingruby.com/episodes/se…
Episode 581 - Semantic Search | Drifting Ruby

Episode 581 - Semantic Search | Drifting Ruby

Continuing from the last episode, we look at changing the search to become much more powerful. We generate embeddings and persist them to search against so similar words or meanings will produce...

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Episode #580 - Image Descriptions #ruby #rubyonrails #ai #programming #Code driftingruby.com/episodes/im…
Episode 580 - Image Descriptions | Drifting Ruby

Episode 580 - Image Descriptions | Drifting Ruby

Using AI, we can take uploaded images and generate descriptions of the images so they can later be used for search.

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Episode #579 - Native Dialog #ruby #rubyonrails #programming #code driftingruby.com/episodes/na…
Episode 579 - Native Dialog | Drifting Ruby

Episode 579 - Native Dialog | Drifting Ruby

In this episode, we have a look at using native dialogs and popovers in our Rails application. No external libraries necessary!

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Episode #578 - Birthday Discount #ruby #rubyonrails #programming #code driftingruby.com/episodes/bi…
Episode 578 - Birthday Discount | Drifting Ruby

Episode 578 - Birthday Discount | Drifting Ruby

In this episode, we look at querying the database for birthdays by the month and day. From there, we generate a code and e-mail the user the discount code on their birthday.

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Episode #577 - Structured Events #ruby #rubyonrails #programming #code driftingruby.com/episodes/st…
Episode 577 - Structured Events | Drifting Ruby

Episode 577 - Structured Events | Drifting Ruby

In Rails 8.1, structure events were introduced and can be a great instrumentation tool to track complicated workflows.

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Episode #576 - vCard #ruby #rubyonrails #programming #code driftingruby.com/episodes/vc…
Episode 576 - vCard | Drifting Ruby

Episode 576 - vCard | Drifting Ruby

In this episode we look at generating and exporting vCard Contact Cards.

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Episode #575 - Client TIme #ruby #rubyonrails #programming #code #stimulus driftingruby.com/episodes/cl…
Episode 575 - Client Time | Drifting Ruby

Episode 575 - Client Time | Drifting Ruby

In this episode we look at displaying timestamps in the time zone of the user without any external libraries.

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Episode #574 - Function Calling #ruby #rubyonrails #programming #code #openai #llm #ai driftingruby.com/episodes/fu…
Episode 574 - Function Calling | Drifting Ruby

Episode 574 - Function Calling | Drifting Ruby

In this episode, we look at adding function calling or tool use to our Rails application when making generative text LLM requests.

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Episode #573 - Structured Output #ruby #rubyonrails #programming #code #openai driftingruby.com/episodes/st…
Episode 573 - Structured Output | Drifting Ruby

Episode 573 - Structured Output | Drifting Ruby

In this episode, we look at taking unstructured data from a raw email and turning it into structured data by calling a LLM. We will take the structured response and use it to create a contact record...

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Episode #572 - Command Palette #ruby #rubyonrails #javascript #stimulus #turbo #programming #code driftingruby.com/episodes/co…
Episode 572 - Command Palette | Drifting Ruby

Episode 572 - Command Palette | Drifting Ruby

In this episode, we'll explore the power of combining a Stimulus Controller and Turbo Frame Tags to create a seamless user interface. We'll use the example of keyboard shortcuts to launch a search...

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Episode #570 - Claude Skills #ruby #rubyonrails #claude #ai #programming #code driftingruby.com/episodes/cl…
Episode 570 - Claude Skills | Drifting Ruby

Episode 570 - Claude Skills | Drifting Ruby

In this episode, we look at creating Claude slash commands. These can be useful when dealing with a complicated task or trying to extract certain information from the application.

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Episode #569 - Schedule Emails #ruby #rubyonrails #programming #codegeel driftingruby.com/episodes/sc…
Episode 569 - Schedule Emails | Drifting Ruby

Episode 569 - Schedule Emails | Drifting Ruby

In this episode, we look at how we can schedule an email blast to be received at a certain time in the user's time zone.

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Episode #568 - Analyze Active Storage #ruby #rubyonrails #programming #code #javascript #stimulus #ai #ollama driftingruby.com/episodes/an…
Episode 568 - Analyze Active Storage | Drifting Ruby

Episode 568 - Analyze Active Storage | Drifting Ruby

In this episode, we look at filling in form data based on the contents of a PDF that is uploaded through Active Storage. We will implement a mechanism to fill out the form data without having to...

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Episode #567 - Polling for New Records - Advanced #ruby #rubyonrails #programming #code #stimulus driftingruby.com/episodes/po…
Episode 567 - Polling for New Records - Advanced | Drifting Ruby

Episode 567 - Polling for New Records - Advanced | Drifting Ruby

Continuing from the previous episode, we look at evolving the polling stimulus controller to handle pausing when the user navigates to a different tab, handle network errors, properly construct the...

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Episode #566 - Polling for New Records #ruby #rubyonrails #programming #code #stimulus #polling driftingruby.com/episodes/po…
Episode 566 - Polling for New Records | Drifting Ruby

Episode 566 - Polling for New Records | Drifting Ruby

Websockets are great, but they are not always the right approach. In this episode, we will look at implementing a long polling for new records.

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Episode #565 - Custom Turbo Stream Action Animation #ruby #rubyonrails #programming #code #javascript #turbo driftingruby.com/episodes/cu…
Episode 565 - Custom Turbo Stream Action Animation | Drifting Ruby

Episode 565 - Custom Turbo Stream Action Animation | Drifting Ruby

In this episode, we'll look at improving our UX by adding a custom Turbo Stream action to give some animation to deleted records.

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Episode #563 - Broadcasting Shell Output #ruby #rubyonrails #programming #code #turbo driftingruby.com/episodes/br…
Episode 563 - Broadcasting Shell Output | Drifting Ruby

Episode 563 - Broadcasting Shell Output | Drifting Ruby

In this episode, we will have a look at a shell command that runs in a background job, but broadcast its output in real time to the browser.

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Episode #562 - Tone Check #ruby #rubyonrails #hotwire #stimulus #programming #code #ai #huggingface driftingruby.com/episodes/to…
Episode 562 - Tone Check | Drifting Ruby

Episode 562 - Tone Check | Drifting Ruby

In this episode, we use a small AI model to check the tone of a message in real time on the client's browser. There's no need to send messages back to the server or to an API because it's all done on...

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