15. Fast and easy way to optimise your Rails DB queries and Active Storage
This post is an extension to previous Active Storage post covered in section 7. Here we will look at an advanced query and fine tuning it to remove N+1 queries…
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…
13. My personal startup accelerator experience with Entrepreneur First
This is a non-technical post unlike many others in this blog and is aimed at people who are considering to join a startup accelerator/incubator. It covers a small part of…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…