Ryan Bates

Episode 70: Custom Routes


over 3 years ago by Ryan Bates on Railscasts.
In this episode you will learn how to add custom routes, make some parameters optional, and add requirements for other parameters....

Episode 72: Adding an Environment


over 2 years ago by Ryan Bates on Railscasts.
Rails comes with three environments: development, test, and production. But, you aren't restricted to just these. You can add your own! See how in this...

Episode 73: Complex Forms Part 1


over 2 years ago by Ryan Bates on Railscasts.
Complex forms often lead to complex controllers, but that doesn't have to be the case. In this episode see how you can create multiple models through a...

Episode 76: scope_out


over 2 years ago by Ryan Bates on Railscasts.
The scope_out plugin will generate several helpful find methods for you automatically! It's the best way to move the find conditions into your model. Watch...

Episode 74: Complex Forms Part 2


over 2 years ago by Ryan Bates on Railscasts.
See how to use Javascript and RJS to add and remove form fields dynamically. This episode will build upon the previous episode allowing you to create any...

Episode 75: Complex Forms Part 3


over 2 years ago by Ryan Bates on Railscasts.
In this third and final episode on complex forms I will show you how to edit a project and multiple tasks all in one form. This includes removing and adding...

Episode 77: Destroy Without JavaScript


over 2 years ago by Ryan Bates on Railscasts.
If the user has JavaScript disabled, the "Destroy" link might not work properly. In this episode I will explore a number of ways to work around this issue...

Episode 78: Generating PDF Documents


over 2 years ago by Ryan Bates on Railscasts.
In this episode I will show you how to create PDF documents using the excellent PDF::Writer gem....

Episode 79: Generate Named Routes


over 2 years ago by Ryan Bates on Railscasts.
This more advanced episode will show you how to dynamically generate named routes by adding a method to the map object....

Episode 80: Simplify Views with Rails 2.0


over 2 years ago by Ryan Bates on Railscasts. [Linked from: Riding Rails]
Rails 2.0 is almost here. One of the many features in this release is the smarter helper methods which can make your views much cleaner. Learn all about...