Sometimes you want a development side project that will push you. A project that is non trivial, and provides lots of opportunities to build a complicated, data hungry application. Here is an example of such a project that rivals any complicated website in performance, and interactivity, built entirely in Ruby on Rails and Stimulus.js
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Getting started with Stimulus can be as easy as converting a small jQuery snippet into a Stimulus controller. Here are three conventions that will make…
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One CommentThere are many times when logically it makes sense for a page to receive updates about many different items. Sometimes those items are similar, so…
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11 CommentsUse Stimulus.js to manage ActionCable connections in your interactive web app.
10 CommentsI’ve been looking into different Javascript frontends to see if they made my development life easier. I’ve been looking specifically to see if they improve…
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