Rails is split into a large number of (sub-) frameworks. The most important and central of those are activesupport (extends...
When upgrading Clearance, pay attention whether the password hashing strategy might have changed. Old clearance versions (< 1.0) used SHA1-encrypted...
If you use webpacker in your Rails application, and you have completely disabled Sprockets, you might get the following error...
When a user shares your content, a snippet with title, image, link and description appears in her timeline. By default...
Capistrano automatically logs each (successful) deployment into a file on your application servers. It is located at the root of...
Two weeks ago, Cloudflare was struck by a global outage that lasted ~30 minutes. The incident was rooted on a...
webpack is a very powerful asset bundler written in node.js to bundle (ES6) JavaScript modules, stylesheets, images, and other assets...
Inspecting the source of an email does not always reveal the plain HTML source, but some encoded byte mess. In...
RubyMine comes with a nice way to grep through your project's files: The finder (ctrl + shift + f). Don't...
Element finding is a central feature of Capybara. Since #find is normally used to get elements from the current page...
The goal is to get Jasmine specs running in a Rails project using Webpacker, with the browser based test runner...
If your Ruby project includes a gem like Spreewald that comes with some external step definition, RubyMine does not know...
In Ruby on Rails, all objects have a useful blank? method. It returns true for nil but also for empty...
The gem json fails to install for Ruby 2.5 if you use a version equal or below 1.8.3.
Katapult was an endeavor to dramatically speed up starting a new Rails application. However, it turned out to save less...
Travis changed their default distribution from Ubuntu 14.04 (trusty) to 16.04 (precise). This might break your test setup for new...
Not all versions of Node.js are compatible with each other. Also npm packages may require a minimum or maximum version...
The issue in this card can occur if the node_modules directory is checked into your Git repository. We usually...
Cucumber up to version 2 had a neat feature called Step Argument Transforms which was dropped in favor of Cucumber...
When deploying with capistrano it's possible you get this "error" message: *** [err :: example.com] There are no Phusion Passenger-served...
Set up a package root in your homedir to hold the Node "global" packages: $ NPM_PACKAGES="$HOME/.npm-packages"
Until Capybara 2, node finders that accept a text option were able to find nodes based on rendered text, even...
Webpacker can automatically create an icon font from SVG files, which is really handy. When you're using the asset...
jQuery has a function $.fn.trigger(). You can use it to dispatch an event on a jQuery object: let $element = $('.foo...