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Two new books in the community and more awesomeness from the week

Andrew Mason & Collin Jilbert
September 03, 2023

🎙Episode 27 - Andrew Atkinson

PostgreSQL wizard Andrew Atkinson joins the show to discuss his new book, "High-Performance PostgreSQL for Rails." Andrew talks about the challenges of writing a database book for Rails developers, refactoring prose, and the importance of maintaining a work-book-life balance.

podcast.drbragg.dev/episodes/episode-27-andrew-atkinson

🎙A Ticket Giveaway and Kamal / Kemal (Brittany + Nick)

Nick is heading to Rails World to represent the show and he has a ticket to giveaway to a lucky listener! The pair talk about doing hard things first, the renaming of MRSK to Kamal and then a random deep dive on our show's archives. Check out the show notes for giveaway details!

www.therubyonrailspodcast.com/485

Our next book club starts on Monday, September 11th at 5:30 ET and is going to cover Practical Object-Oriented Design by @sandimetz 📚
Join via our slack for more details: wnb-rb.dev
— WNB.rb (@wnb_rb)
Aug 30, 2023

If I am not wrong, I think two new #books will be released in the #Ruby community today.
I plan to buy them both :) maybe you want to do the same:
- Layered Design for Ruby on Rails Applications by @palkan_tula - see details about it at evilmartians.com/chronicles/it-…
- High… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
— Lucian Ghinda (@lucianghinda)
Aug 30, 2023

📝 OpenAI transcription API and ActiveStorage analyzers

Connecting the OpenAI transcription API and ActiveStorage analyzers to transcribe audiofiles with AI

www.modern-rails.com/posts/activestorage-analyzers-and-the-openai-transcription-api

📝 Demystifying Rails 7 System Tests: Configuring CI Pipeline

In Rails 5.1 and later versions, system tests were introduced as a new type of test to simulate a user interacting with a web application. These tests use a headless browser, typically powered by Capybara and a WebDriver, to mimic a user’s actions like clicking buttons, filling forms, and navigating through the application.

https://www.elitmus.com/blog/technology/demystifying-rails-7-system-tests-configuring-ci-pipeline/

💎 testdouble/mocktail: 🥃 Take your Ruby, and make it a double!

Mocktail is a mocking library for Ruby built with modern Ruby 3 APIs. Justin Searls released an update to now make it the only one with first-class support for type checking with Sorbet.

github.com/testdouble/mocktail

💎Release 1.2.0 · rails/globalid

What's Changed Drop support to Rails < 6.1 and Ruby <2.7 by @rafaelfranca in #153 Don't show secrets for SignedGlobalID#inspect by @p8 in #160 Allow for composite identifiers delimited by / by @nv...

github.com/rails/globalid/releases/tag/v1.2.0

Find anything cool yet this week? Don’t keep it to yourself!