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C’mon Ruby People

The Ruby community is one of the best I’ve ever had the chance to participate in. We’ve got strong values on code quality, tests and best practices but sometimes it feels like a religion.

Refactoring Rails models with Database Views

For the past couple of weeks at Nourish we’ve been tackling shifts and rota planning.

DRY’ing Elixir Tests with Macros

I’ve been experimenting with Elixir/Phoenix for a while now and I must say it has been an excellent journey. Phoenix brings Rails happiness and productivity without imposing to much of its ideology upon you. Which to be honest is kind of refreshing.

Building an API Facade with Elixir

Coming from Ruby and growing a bit tired of resorting to caching every time things get a bit more complicated than a simple CRUD application, I’ve been meaning to try Elixir and its web framework Phoenix for a while.

Getting validations out your models

Validations are the Rails way of validating user input and data integrity. They’re usually written inside your model and constrain which states are saveable to the database.