This post will provide one approach to creating and persisting new records with
complex associations in Ember and Rails using the Rails Active Model Serializer,
Ember Active Model Adapter and Active Model Serializer and Ember's Embedded
Record Mixin.
Background
Let's start with some background on the… »
I recently used the Ember Simple Auth library to build user authorization into
an Ember app with a Rails API back-end for the first time. Once I had it up and
running, and a user could successfully log in, my next logical step was to
implement a "current user&… »
In a series of posts from a few months back (ActionCable Part I
[https://www.thegreatcodeadventure.com/page/3/], Action Cable Part II
[https://www.thegreatcodeadventure.com/deploying-action-cable-to-heroku/]), I explored Rails'
ActionCable and built out an app in which users can post code snippets in chat
room-like forums in… »
### Introduction: Deploying Rails as a n00bAs a relative n00b to the world of
web development, I don't have much experience deploying production-level apps.
As a student at the Flatiron School, I became familiar with using Heroku to
deploy and host my Rails applications. After graduating Flatiron, I continued… »
Okay, first off, don't let the title of this post mislead you. We love
Javascript. Say it with me: "We love Javascript".
Now that we've gotten that out of the way, we can admit it: learning Javascript
after learning Ruby is hard. Those of… »