I’m setting up a Rails API and I wanted to implement a serializer gem. JSON:API JSON:API is the currently maintained version of Fast JSON API, a gem created by the lovely folks over at Netflix OSS. …

tldr: every software engineering bootcamp is a self taught program read through and engage with the learning material provided to you only in so much that it helps you build out your portfolio projects but don’t spend too much time memorizing or trying to learn or complete everything There are a lot of factors that come into play when endeavoring a commitment as demanding as a 14 or 20 week bootcamp program.

I recently completed my JavaScript portfolio project at Flatiron. Coming from a purely Ruby / Rails background, this was my first ever time truly implementing JavaScript. (I went in determined to fall in love with JS the same way I had with Ruby many months ago, and I think it’s…

So you’re creating a Ruby application (or you just want to pass your Flatiron Rails portfolio project) and you don’t want to write your own authentication: I don’t blame you. …