#351: Using React Inside Your Rails Apps

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In brief

• RedDotRubyConf 2017 Taking Place June 22-23 in Singapore news
  Matz is keynoting. Great looking line up. 
  
• Array#append and Array#prepend Added to Ruby 2.5 news 
  
• Run Rails Using the New Windows (10) Subsystem for Linux tutorial
  Now that Windows has a bash subsystem, is it easier to setup a Rails development environment? 
  Saad Gul
• Replacing 'eval' with Object.send and a Custom Parser tutorial
  Once you understand what is being eval’d, Ruby makes it easy(ish) to write a parser instead. 
  Gergely Brautigam
• Fragment Caching with Rails 5.1 tutorial
  Things to know and consider when introducing caching to your Rails app. 
  Stefan Wintermeyer
• assert_differences: Assert Multiple Differences in Minitest tutorial 
  Kieran Eglin
• Quick Tip: Using a 'Scratchpad' File with Pry and Rails tutorial 
  Ricardo Fleury
• Writing Ruby Gems with Rust and Helix tutorial 
  Luca Guidi
• It's the Future story
  "So I just need to split my simple CRUD app into 12 microservices, each with their own APIs..." 
  CircleCI  Sponsored
• A RailsConf 2017 Round-Up from the Google Cloud Team story 
  Google Cloud Platform Blog
• Simple and Happy: What Clojure and Ruby Can Learn from Each Other opinion 
  Arne Brasseur
• Phoenix Is Better But Rails Is More Popular opinion
  Phoenix may be “better”, but is it always the right choice? A multi-faceted comparison between the two frameworks. 
  Stefan Wintermeyer
• Ruby Memoization: '||=' vs. 'defined?' Syntax opinion 
  Karol Galanciak
• Perusing the Rails Source Code: A Beginners Guide video 
  Alex Kitchens
• 30 Minute Podcast Talk with Aaron 'tenderlove' Patterson podcast
  The prolific Ruby and Rails core team member talks Ruby 2.4 and 3. 
  The Bike Shed
• End-to-end visibility into Ruby apps tools
  Graph metrics in customizable dashboards, trace Ruby requests from end to end, and alert on issues in real time. 
  Datadog  Sponsored
• Textractor: Prepare ERB Templates for Translation tools
  Textractor transforms existing ERB templates into i18n-friendly versions with a single click. 
  Snooty Software
• Easy Ruby Date/Time Formatting: A 'strftime' Helper tools 
  Mick Buckbee
• darnbrokenrails: A Cyber Security/Code Quality Teaching Tool for Rails code 
  Lazaro Herrera
• FlynnAutoScale: Auto-Scale Rails Apps on Flynn, a Heroku-like PaaS code 
  Lazaro Herrera
• Linux cloud hosting starting at 1GB of RAM for $5/mo   
  linode  Sponsored