I am a web developer working mostly with Rails these days with some React/React Native sprinkled in.
I've been using Zed lately and liking it a lot. It's very performant, has a much better Vim experience, and also comes with good defaults. One place where it is not there yet is formatting ERB files. But there's a simple way to fix that.
Developing web apps with HTTPs using .test domain can get painful if you want to access them from another device, even if the device is on your local network.But there's a simple solution.
If you like fast CI builds, hate having to wait for an eternity for CI to complete a build after you open a PR, and love reducing infra costs, read on.
I am usually annoyed when I have to merge HTML attributes coming from multiple sources (e.g you're writing a partial that can optionally accept some data attributes, but the partial itself defines some data attributes). Here's a simple helper/gem to fix that annoyance.
Tabler Icons includes over 4950+ beautiful icons. Learn how to use any icon from that huge set in a Rails app using a simple gem.
Slow requests in development are painful. They lead to slower feedback loops and decrease productivity. If you are working on a big Rails app, and you're encountering slow requests, especially after you make a change, there might be a simple way to make things fast
Learn how to automatically load stimulus controllers from your rails app but only if they are required on a page. We'll handle loading them in a way that they're already in the head tag when the page is rendered. Especially useful for huge apps with tons of controllers.
Preflex allows you to manage preferences like user settings/feature flags/etc. with ease. Just install the gem, define preferences and use it. Also has support for reading/writing values from the client-side using JavaScript.
Use a custom linter to enforce a particular single/double quotes on your *.html.erb files (with auto-correction) using erb-lint.
Treact is a set of free React Components & Templates for building landing/marketing pages. Learn how you can configure your React App to use these components.
A free template starter pack built with React, TailwindCSS using twin.macro and styled-components with 52 component blocks, 7 prebuilt landing pages and 8 inner pages.
Spun content is content that is computer generated by replacing words of human written articles with their synonyms. This articles describes how to detect and classify content as spun/meaningless using a simple n-gram analysis technique.