Mike Rogers

Things I've written

Using ActionCable & Stimulus to remotely update partials in Rails 6

How to provide real-time updates to user in Rails 6, without having to reload the page.

Storing a String in ActiveStorage

Rails ActiveStorage is a great way of saving files, but you can also store blobs of text.

Improving RSpec's Profiling by compiling assets

Compiling my test assets before running specs saved a few seconds.

Using Signed Global ID in Rails

Lookup objects from a string of text, way better then passing ID references around.

Patterns to avoid when using JSON columns in Rails

Rails supporting JSON field type is a great, but can screw you right over.

Rails 6 Sidekiq Queues

Rails 6 has new queues for ActiveStorage & ActionMailbox.