Nobody uses Ruby on Rails anymore? The data suggests otherwise

Crunching some data from https://rubygems.org gives you Rails gem downloads per year. Doesn't look like it's going down to me.

TIL: You can speed up your migrations by using bulk migrations. Make things just a tiny bit more efficient by saving some operations

PagerDuty is hiring Senior Security Engineer 3, Product & Application Security

#golang #java #python #ruby #rubyonrails #aws #azure #cicd #kubernetes #terraform #securityengineer #seniorengineer
Remote; United States
Full-time
PagerDuty

Job details https://jobsfordevelopers.com/jobs/senior-security-engineer-3-product-application-security-at-pagerduty-com-mar-18-2025-5eabee?utm_source=mastodon.world&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=posting
#jobalert #jobsearch #hiring

How to Host Your Own #Mastodon Server on a #VPS (5 Minute Quick-Start Guide)

This article provides a guide for how to host your own Mastodon server on a VPS.

Running your own Mastodon server on a VPS is an excellent way to enjoy an efficient and secure Mastodon experience.
What is Mastodon?
Mastodon is a #decentralized social media platform that enables users to post ...
Continued https://blog.radwebhosting.com/how-to-host-your-own-mastodon-server-on-a-vps/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=ReviveOldPost #installguide #selfhosting #rubyonrails #selfhosted #rubygems #activitypub

I'm introducing myself to Ruby and Ruby on Rails. Ruby has some really cool features that make the language elegant and expressive, offering different ways to simplify code. Here example with arrays!

TIL: You can bring pattern matching to your custom models really quickly. All you need to do is to implement deconstruct_keys, and you're good to go

EN:
Big highlight to Shopify, PLATINUM Sponsor!

Thank you for making this event happen!

PT-BR:
Grande destaque para a Shopify, patrocinadora PLATINUM!

Um agradecimento por tornar esse evento possível!

Every Rails app has a breaking point. Do you know yours? Learn how to load test your Rails application with Apache JMeter.

https://www.honeybadger.io/blog/rails-load-testing-jmeter/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

You know what's cool?

@russolsen just announced that he and @baweaver will do a second edition of Eloquent Ruby at @pragprog.

It's nice to see that the @ruby community gained so much traction again recently.

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/russolsen_im-thrilled-to-announce-that-brandon-weaver-activity-7310320740807888897-_w2f?rcm=ACoAABdoG6sBTS7zkEYoaPNSe5jOOfujjyz92tQ

TIL: You can use emoji routes in Rails. I don't know why you would, but you could. In theory. You know, for science?

GOAT is hiring Senior Software Engineer I

#golang #ruby #react #rubyonrails #node #grpc #postgresql #seniorengineer
Remote; United States
Full-time
GOAT

Job details https://jobsfordevelopers.com/jobs/senior-software-engineer-i-at-goat-com-mar-5-2025-96952e?utm_source=mastodon.world&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=posting
#jobalert #jobsearch #hiring

TIL: You can pass modifies to generators using curly braces. For example, create a decimal column with precision and scale

Earlier this month I went to a Rails Supper Club.

I don’t really do networking events, or meetups, but this was very good.

Wee writeup here: https://tosbourn.com/belfast-rails-supper-club/

Here's a throwback! Learn all about UUIDs in this classic article by Starr Horne.

https://www.honeybadger.io/blog/uuids-and-ulids/?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Smart Pension Ltd is hiring Ruby Software Engineer

#ruby #rubyonrails #mysql #postgresql
Kraków, Poland
Full-time
Smart Pension Ltd

Job details https://jobsfordevelopers.com/jobs/ruby-software-engineer-at-smart-co-jul-24-2024-4c9cf3?utm_source=mastodon.world&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=posting
#jobalert #jobsearch #hiring

Dynamic Web Scripting https://leanpub.com/b/webscripting by GitforGits | Asian Publishing House is the featured bundle on the Leanpub homepage! https://leanpub.com #Ruby #RubyOnRails #WebDevelopment #Python #FunctionalProgramming #Apis #SoftwareEngineering

Busy finally applying my knowledge to recreate a client app I built using Bubble.io using Ruby on Rails. Steep learning curve, especially when I broke the database migrations and had to pick them apart to fix the issues, and forcing the correct version of Ruby to be used … but I’m getting there! Database is largely done, now I’m moving on to the views and controllers. #rubyonrails

Successfully updated my instance’s host from Ubuntu 22.04 LTS to 24.04 LTS.

Ran into a dependency issue after reboot, but ‘bundle install —force’ fixed it.

All is well.

TIL James Golick’s blog is still online at jamesgolick.com. #ruby #rubyonrails

Does anyone remember the name of that #RubyOnRails conference that was on a train?

I’m thinking it may be fun to do something similar but would need to understand the costs better, and can’t remember who organized it