Episode 293: 287 RR Hacking the Asset Pipeline with Cameron Dutro

Ruby Rogues

• Episode: Episode 293: 287 RR Hacking the Asset Pipeline with Cameron Dutro
• Website: Ruby Rogues
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• Duration: 00:59:38
• Published: 2016-11-23 14:00

00:40 - Introducing Cameron Dutro

• Lumosity
• Cameron’s talk at Rails Remote Conf
• Github
• Twitter

2:15 - What is the Asset Pipeline?

5:35 - Problems and limitations of the Asset Pipeline

8:10 - Cameron’s biggest frustration with the Asset Pipeline

14:45 - Doing it the Rails way, the Angular way, or the React way

20:25 - Keeping your Webpack and Asset Pipeline separate: Working with Javascript and Rails

• Browserify Rails
• https://rails-assets.org

31:45 - Creating your own preprocessor for putting a file format into the pipeline

• Sprockets github link

36:15 - Other issues with the Asset Pipeline

40:00 - Causes behind problems with the Asset Pipeline

42:05 - Hygiene of packages

43:40 - Incorporating plugins into the pipeline

45:30 - Resources for learning more

• Rails guides

Picks:

Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain by Betty Edwards (Jason)

Philosophize This! Podcast (Jason)

Typora (Brian)

Facer.io (Brian)

Eventual Millionaire Podcast by Jamie Masters (Charles)

Toggl time tracking software (Charles)

Being nice to each other (Charles)

Ruby Together (Cameron)

Lumosity (Cameron)

Seattle Seahawks (Cameron)

Special Guest: Cameron Dutro .