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A ruby gotcha

I see this issue with the .each method come up a lot so I thought we could take a closer look.


Using Rails Active Storage to Easily Store Files in Amazon S3

Setup:

  1. Declare an Amazon Active Storage service in config/storage.yml

Adding a progress bar to a background worker

One of my Rails projects uses Sidekiq to upload XLSX files to Amazon S3 and later process those files. In order to tell the user when the job was done, I used gem sidekiq-status to track the progress of the background job and display updates using a progress bar.


Using properties from links to fetch data in React

My React Redux project is a venue seat manager that allows a user (for example, a box-office attendant) to select an event, view the event’s available seats, and assign seats to an attendee.


Index, Show, and Create without a page refresh

My Rails project was a concert management app where concerts have many attendees and attendees have many concerts. I added JavaScript to create dynamic features including indexing concerts, showing a concert, and creating a concert, that can all be done without refreshing the browser.