Blogs

The three extensions you need for Rails development in VS Code
Hi there 👋 and welcome. Here you'll learn how to setup Visual Studio Code for Ruby and Ruby On Rails development. VS Code is my editor of choice and becoming more and more popular in the whole development world. Heck even Facebook who built their ...


Unicorn vs. Puma vs. Passenger: which app server is right for you?
Updated version of an article first published on February 10th, 2017.The Ruby app server ecosystem has consolidated around three app servers: Unicorn, Puma, and Passenger 5. What specific problems must an app server solve for Ruby? How do you pick...




Piotr Murach - Working with Capistrano: Tasks, Roles, and Variables
Capistrano is a great tool for automating the deployment and maintenance of web applications. I use it to deploy Ruby on Rails and other Rack-based applications. It takes care of all the tedious bits such as installing dependencies, compiling asse...



Sam Saffron AMA: Performance and Monitoring with Ruby – Shopify Engineering
Sam Saffron is a co-founder of Discourse and the creator of the mini_profiler, memory_profiler, mini_mime and mini_racer gems. He has written extensively about various performance topics on samsaffron.com and is dedicated to ensuring Discourse kee...