How can a client blame you for a cab driver’s mistake? How can a conference organizer hold you accountable...
Understand the differences between git diff and git diff --staged (or git diff --cached) Understand the difference between git...
Get an idea of the varying support for HTML/CSS/JavaScript features in different browsers like Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, Edge...
Learn Enough Command Line to be Dangerous (it's in our library => Google Drive) CLI tricks every developer should...
Action Mailer Basics and Previews Chapter "Task H1: Sending Confirmation Emails" from Agile Web Development with Rails (in our...
Learn to treat files as an ActiveRecord attribute type, like :string or :integer Research Look at the README for...
Understand what Memoization is and when it can be useful. Understand the @variable ||= computation pattern. Learn how to use...
In this card we will learn to write code that scales with a large number of database records. We will...
Understand why we use pagination Exercises Create 7500 movies in MovieDB (hint: Doing it in a single transaction is...
Learn to read and write Haml. Understand the different attributes syntaxes (curly braces vs. round parentheses) Exercises Convert MovieDB...
CSS (+ some Javascript) framework, implementing Google's material design for static web pages. Can be used for plain websites without...
In most of our applications, users have their first and last name stored in separate columns. However, specifying them separately...
Read the following chapters from The Pragmatic Programmer, anniversary edition (in our library): Chapter 1, Topic 3: Software Entropy...
JavaScript is a scripting language supported by all browsers. Browsers don't speak Ruby, so if we want to implement...
Understand at least the following CSS concepts: Classes Selecting elements for styling Basic styling (color, typography, spacing)
Understand why we test: Low defect rate without a QA department. Customer acceptance testing can concentrate on new features...
Rails is our web framework. Goals Be able to write a simple Rails application. Understand how Rails talks to the...
Git is our version control system. Goals Understand why we use git. Learn how to work with your local repository...
makandra is responsible for maintaining about 75 Ruby projects. These projects use a large number of different versions for Ruby...
Ruby is the programming language we use on the backend. Goals After finishing this lesson you should be able to...
When using ORDER BY "column" in PostgreSQL, NULL values will come last. When using ORDER BY "column" DESC, NULLs will...
Disabling auto-complete in login forms is probably a bad idea, since it encourages weak passwords. If you are still...
If you need to follow links, click buttons, etc. using Capybara inside an , you can do it like this:
In my RubyMine I have recorded two macros for debugging and linked them to some keyboard shortcuts. Since I believe...