React + Redux Tutorial Part II: React Router and Container Components

Using React Router -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is Part II of a eight part series on building a CRUD application with React + Redux. You can view the code for this project here [https://github.com/SophieDeBenedetto/catbook-redux/tree/blog-post]. You can view the table of contents here [https://www.thegreatcodeadventure.com/building-a-simple-crud-app-with-react-redux-part-1#… »

Building a Simple CRUD App with React + Redux: Part I

Intro -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This is Part I of a eight part series on building a CRUD application with React + Redux. You can view the code for this project here [https://github.com/SophieDeBenedetto/catbook-redux/tree/blog-post]. You can view the table of contents here -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- React for Embereños At the Flatiron… »

Building a Custom OAuth Strategy for Doorkeeper

As Rails developers, we're all very familiar with using tools like OmniAuth and Devise to authenticate the users of our applications. In fact, I've used OmniAuth with so many of its integrations--Google, Twitter, Facebook, etc.––for so long, without ever really wondering how OmniAuth was working… »

Trello API Webhooks + Rails: Receiving Payloads with Custom Middleware

Trello is a hugely popular project organization tool, and my team uses it every day to plan development projects, lessons for our students and more. However, if you're like me, it doesn't matter how many lists you make if you then forget to look at the… »

Better Rails 5 API Controller Tests with RSpec Shared Examples

Now that Rails 5 has officially launched, and we've begun building with it in earnest, I've spent some time taking advantage of the Rails 5 API feature in particular. So far, I've found functional controller testing in Rails 5 API to be pretty smooth.… »