In my previous article, I had a hard time trying to explain why I wanted to replace Rails with something else in the first place. This article is my attempt to write more specifically about what I dislike in Rails for the purpose of the single page applic... (more…)

Note: This article is a sample chapter in my upcoming book Building a SaaS Ruby on Rails 5. The book will guide you from humble beginnings… (more…)

Is the end of Ruby on Rails nigh? Everything seems to point that way. (more…)

The Ruby community is one of the best I’ve ever had the chance to participate in. We’ve got strong values on code quality, tests and best practices but sometimes it feels like a religion.

I was recently built a simple Wiki app for work that required markdown parsing. To get this going I needed to use html-pipeline to parse the content of the articles and display markdown. First thing, this post assumes you have an Article model or some Po... (more…)