The best of Ruby Weekly in 2016

In this final issue of the year, we look back at the most popular Ruby and Rails news and links of 2016 so no news this week, other than the release of Rails 5.0.1. We hope you have a happy holiday season and we'll see you in 2017 :-)

Jobs

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The Rest of the Best of 2016

• Sinatra 2.0 Pre-Release: What's New and What's Next news 
  Zachary Scott
• A Code of Conduct for Ruby (MRI) Developers news 
  ruby-lang.org
• Upgrade your apps and start the new year on track 
  Most devs don't enjoy the upgrade process...We have a gem on our team who absolutely loves doing it! Palm it off on us, we'll help you out. 
  Reinteractive   Sponsored
• Upgrading to Rails 5.0 tutorial 
  Santiago Pastorino
• Rails Database Best Practices tutorial 
  Christian Nelson
• Using Rails for API-Only Applications tutorial 
  Ruby on Rails Guides
• Scaling Rails to 125,000 Requests per Minute on Heroku tutorial 
  Pete Huitsing
• How to Use Crystal to Review Your Ruby Code tutorial 
  Pat Shaughnessy
• Suture: A Code Refactoring Tool for Ruby tools 
  test double
• Puma-dev: A Development Server for OS X and Linux tools
  Billed itself as “the emotional successor to Pow.” 
  Evan Phoenix
• Scientist: A Ruby Refactoring Tool from GitHub tools 
  GitHub
• Komodo IDE: The Best IDE for Web and Mobile Developers tools
  Web and mobile devs get all their favorite frameworks, languages, and tools in one cross-platform, polyglot IDE. 
  ActiveState   Sponsored
• FasterPath: Faster Pathname Handling for Ruby code 
  Daniel P. Clark
• Rack::App: A Minimalist Framework for Building Rack Apps code 
  Adam Luzsi
• DuckRails: Quickly and Dynamically Mock API Endpoints code 
  Lazarus Lazaridis
• Midori: A Flexible and Fast EventMachine-Based Web Framework code 
  heckpsi-lab