Maud de VriesCheatsheet: How to use Tailwind elements in Rails linksTailwind comes with an awesome lot of nice components and elements. They come mostly as html. And mostly, we can use them just as is in a…Feb 6, 2022Feb 6, 2022
Maud de VriesJekyll + Tailwind2 + NetlifyHere’s the new solution for your Ruby Flavored Jamstack. Yes, really!Sep 25, 20211Sep 25, 20211
Maud de VriesWhy Webpacker, Why Stimulus, Why notIn Rails, do we really need all this new stuff. Look at this overview and see how and why you (don’t) need them.Jul 27, 2021Jul 27, 2021
Maud de VriesThe secret life of Ruby’s initializerThere’s nothing special about this initializer, right?Oct 20, 2019Oct 20, 2019
Maud de Vries…or just use constraints!In a comment on my story on root level slugs, reader Joel Mercier suggested a much more concise solution: with routes constraints.Jan 22, 2018Jan 22, 2018
Maud de VriesinHackerNoon.comRoot level slugs for multiple controllers with FriendlyIdThe FriendlyId gem lets your app work with ‘friendly’ URL slugs like ‘myapp /cities/amsterdam’. You can map the slug to the root path, but…Sep 5, 20171Sep 5, 20171
Maud de VriesHow I do TDD: Terminal Driven DevelopmentAs a RubyNuby, I don’t do Test Driven Development. Instead, I use Terminal to try things out and check the logic, the syntax and the output…Dec 20, 2016Dec 20, 2016
Maud de VriesRails 5 and CarrierWaveThere are lots of how-to’s on implementing CarrierWave in Rails, but most of them are for older versions of either Rails or CarrierWave. I…Jul 18, 201610Jul 18, 201610