Ruby Weekly
Issue 316 — September 22, 2016
Leigh Halliday
A look at the options available in Ruby for dealing with HTTP and techniques for organizing the code and troubleshooting when things go wrong.


Mike Perham
The changelog is here. A key improvement is on Rails 5+ you don’t need to restart Sidekiq to pick up changes to Sidekiq workers anymore.


Koichi Sasada
We linked to ko1’s PDF slides 2 weeks ago, but now you can watch his 40 minute talk on a proposed ‘guilds’ concurrency mechanism for Ruby 3.


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Tom Copeland
Inspired by an upgrade to Rails 5, a look at some gems that rewrite Ruby code from one syntax to another.


Phil Sturgeon
Differences between REST & RPC for APIs, along with use cases for each approach.


Chris Oliver
A five-part screencast series (parts 2, 3, 4, 5) on building a Google Spreadsheets-type application with Rails, ActionCable, and RethinkDB.


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