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2020-09-13

14. Simple way to connect your Rails application to ‘Google Places’

In post 12, we covered how to create custom API clients to fetch data. It may be a good pre-requisite for this post if you’re not familiar with generating api…
2020-09-09

12. Rails – Create A Simple API Client To Fetch External Data

In the previous post, we created our sitemap and connected to Google. We’re ready to start populating some useful data. In this chapter we will look at populating useful data…
2020-08-25

10. Simple Steps To Connect Your Site With Google

In this chapter we will look at basic setup of Google Search Console and generating sitemap for the search engines. In the previous post, we connected your web app to…
2020-08-25

11. RoR: Simple steps to generate your sitemap and connect it to Google

This chapter assumes you’ve linked to Google Search Console (check chapter 10 if you have not). Sitemaps are useful in your website to assist with SEO. They will be very…
2020-08-19

9. Simple way to link your domain + webapp

From previous post, we’ve looked at deploying our application with Heroku. This is now live at its own location (https://yazii.herokuapp.com/search-for-tech-jobs). What we’d like to do is make it available in…
2020-08-14

8. Heroku + RoR + React: Deployment made nice and easy

This post is going to go over the process of taking your Ruby on Rails application with Webpacker and React front-end and deploying it with Heroku. If you haven’t got…
2020-08-12

7. RoR and S3 – Easy way to setup active storage

If you haven’t created a RoR project yet, you may find this post useful to get started. Part of the project associations, most data can just be kept in the…
2020-08-02

RoR – Simple way to setup you database, models and associations

This chapter is relatively straight forward and is more of a refresher than anything else. It’s a reminder that spending time on determining the correct associations early will help save…
2020-07-20

Simple way to get started with Material UI and RoR, React and Router Switch

If you’ve followed along in the previous steps, we now have Rails + React working nicely together and we’re ready to start putting in some cool content in. Just in…
2020-07-20

Rails and React – Single page application with Webpacker

Ok now you have your Ruby on Rails application, got all the basic pre-requisites completed and want to create a SPA with React. If you missed how to get the…