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Update: Rails and Active Storage. The new approach to file uploads

Since its first shipping, Active Storage has revolutionized attaching files to Ruby on Rails applications. Learn what it is, how to set it up and use it, as well what's new in Rails Active Storage in 2021!

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21.06.2021 | Cyprian Łakomy

Physitrack: A telehealth platform that grew during the covid-19 pandemic

“The remote patient-therapist relationship is here to stay”, says Nathan Skwortsow, CTO and co-founder of telehealth platform Physitrack.

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27.05.2021 | Cyprian Łakomy

Elvium: Denmark’s leading online recruitment system

Elvium is a Danish web-based human resources management system, founded in 2012. Its CEO, Jesper Andersen, walks us through its beginnings and highlights the most recent developments.

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18.05.2021 | Cyprian Łakomy

Recruitment and onboarding - how has covid changed them?

How we recruited new people in the pandemic, what the onboarding process is like at Prograils, who rockstar developers are and why we don’t like them - read on and learn!

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Update: Top 21 famous websites built with Ruby on Rails

If you're still hesitating if RoR is the best choice for your business, here are top 21 famous websites built with Ruby on Rails!

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27.11.2020 | Robert Szczygieł

Phoenix vs Rails Comparison: The Business Perspective

Is the choice between Ruby on Rails and Phoenix hard for your business? Let us ask you a couple of questions that may help you make an informed decision on which technology to employ!

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15.11.2019 | Maciej Litwiniuk

Real Life Examples: Upgrade Rails 5.2 to Rails 6.0.

As it's been some time since Rails 6 was released (officially on 6th of August 2019), it's about time to update your application to this version of the framework. In this tutorial, I will show you how to easily do it, quickly solve potential problems along the way and take full advantage of some new features coming with Rails 6!

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11.07.2019 | Cyprian Łakomy

Why should you choose Ruby on Rails for your MVP?

Choosing the technology stack for a minimum viable product is often critical for your business’ success. Ruby on Rails can accelerate its creation and cut the development costs. In this article, I will list the pros of ROR and show you a case study of a successful Rails MVP we have built.

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22.03.2019 | Cyprian Łakomy

New features in Rails 6: Multiple databases, parallel tests, Action Mailbox and more

After several working versions released previously, Rails 6.0 is finally out, bringing changes extracted from or built by dev teams behind the framework's flagship products like Basecamp or GitHub. Let's see what new features its final release is bringing and consider if it's for the better or worse for the Ruby on Rails ecosystem.

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19.02.2019 | Cyprian Łakomy

Ruby vs Elixir Comparison. Which One Is Better for Your Software Project?

The debate over Ruby’s possible decline and the brand new era of Elixir seems to be alive and well in the dev community with threads like ‘Is Ruby on Rails dead?’ and ‘Will Elixir Phoenix destroy Ruby on Rails?’ on Quora and numerous similar topics on Reddit. But what if we are asking the wrong questions?

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18.01.2019 | Cyprian Łakomy

Rails i18n: LIT Internationalization. The New Translation

Introducing Lit 1.0: a reworked i18n Ruby gem that will make your web app's translation a lot easier. Watch the video for details!

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23.10.2018 | Michał Majchrzycki

From apps to Lego blocks and "Little Red Riding Hood". How I teach my daughters to code

I am a father of three incredible girls - one is five and two are three years old. They are much smarter than I am, and they are learning so fast, you can’t even imagine. But the greatest thing is their imagination. Amazing, indescribable imagination. Sometimes I try to learn something from my kids and this is what I did. About coding of course.

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28.09.2018 | Cyprian Łakomy

How to get the job of a Ruby on Rails developer at Prograils

You have completed your Ruby on Rails course or many of them, been writing code for a while now and have some brilliant ideas. Why not test them in some real work environment and apply for a Ruby on Rails developer position? At Prograils, you have a unique opportunity to learn its flavor. Let us show you how to impress us.

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6.09.2018 | Cyprian Łakomy

Top Ruby gems you can’t miss in 2019

It took us three long years to give you an update on the best Ruby gems our devs find the most useful in their work. But, well, here it is. We are extremely pleased to bring you the list of gems you simply cannot miss in 2019.

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30.08.2018 | Cyprian Łakomy

They do IT again! Don’t miss Rails Girls Poznań 2018

Once again, Prograils are the main sponsor of the Rails Girls Poznań workshops. Between September 21 and 22, you’ll have a unique opportunity to learn how to design your first app in Ruby on Rails for free. All you need is your own laptop, hunger for knowledge and… being a woman! The registration process is over.

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16.08.2018 | Jacek Mikołajczak

Bailiff 2.0: How my recruitment app helps manage team expenses

The recruitment process may look very different and may have a different number of steps, depending on the size of the company or a position you are applying for. Let me share with you the path I had to pass in order to become a junior Ruby on Rails developer at Prograils. This, however, was not some useless task you are usually asked to complete in order to get hired. I am happy that the outcome of my work, the app called Bailiff2.0 is now in frequent use among the team members of our software house to manage daily expenses.

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humadroid.io is an employee and performance management software. It's an unique tool allowing everyone to be in the loop - by having up to date info about co-workers, time-off, benefits, assets, helping with one-on-ones, being a go-to place for company-wide announcements.

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