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How to build a React rich text editor with CKEditor 5

Creating a dynamic, user-friendly interface for your React application can be a challenging task. One of the most important aspects of many modern web applications is the ability for users to easily create and edit text content. That's where a WYSIWYG (What You See Is What You Get) editor comes in. A WYSIWYG text editor provides a rich text-editing experience for users, allowing them to easily format text, add images and links with embedded media, and more.

What's new in Ruby 3.4

According to Ruby tradition, the core team will release Ruby 3.4 on December 25—but the preview has been out since May! If you're anticipating the release like we are, you're probably wondering what's new in Ruby 3.4. There aren't any huge changes in this release, but you'll want to be aware of a few really cool things. Let's dig into some of the language changes first.

What's new in Rails 8

Rails 8 is finally here, and it's shaking things up in a pretty exciting way. If you're already active in the Rails community, you might have heard the tagline: "No PaaS Required." This is an unusual (but not surprising) mission—the release is all about making it easier to deploy your Rails apps without needing a fully-featured platform-as-a-service (PaaS).

Secure custom domains with Caddy

If you want to run a SaaS app where your customers can each have one of their own domains pointing to your app, then you will encounter two problems: For example, let's say you wanted to provide a status page service hosted at yourapp.com that allows customers to set up their own domain (like status.acmecorp.com) to be served by your app. Let's dive into the solutions..

How to build a serverless web application

Serverless technology allows you to build and deploy efficient, scalable, and modern web applications. By going serverless, you can eliminate the need for server management and save time and money. In this tutorial, you'll learn how to utilize the power of serverless by building a full-stack web application using different technologies. If you are ready to take your web development skills to the next level and build a serverless web application, let's get started!

Deploying serverless applications with Laravel Vapor

In recent years, the serverless paradigm has become known as a transformative approach to application development, allowing us to focus more on writing code and less on managing infrastructure. Laravel Vapor, a serverless deployment platform for Laravel applications, brings the power of the Laravel framework into the world of serverless architecture.

Working with images in Laravel using intervention/image

When handling images in your Laravel applications, you may sometimes be required to edit them. This could include resizing, cropping, or converting images to meet a given criteria. For example, you may want to crop and resize all user avatar image uploads to a fixed-sized square. In this article, we'll examine how to use the Intervention Image (intervention/image) package in Laravel to edit images.

Architecture testing with Laravel Pest

Ensuring that a growing codebase follows best practices and does not deviate from the standards is essential for any project. However, this can typically only be enforced manually by code reviews and other similar processes. As with any other manual task, this can be time-consuming, tedious, and error-prone. That's where architecture testing comes in. Architecture testing allows you to automatically enforce code standards such as naming conventions, method usage, directory structure, and more.

A practical GitHub Actions pipeline example with Rails

Continuous integration (CI) pipelines are an important part of building and deploying reliable software. Whether it's building a Docker image, running tests, or even just doing code linting, CI pipelines help you automate repetitive tasks and ship better code even faster. GitHub Actions lets you create pipelines to build containers, test source code, and publish software.