The latest episodes from ASCIIcasts http://asciicasts.com/ Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:40:30 +0000 1440 It's easy to avoid giving each page in your Rails applications its own title. Here we'll show you an easy way to do it. Fri, 27 Nov 2009 20:46:27 +0000 http://asciicasts.com/episodes/30-pretty-page-title http://asciicasts.com/episodes/30-pretty-page-title The group_by method can be used to group lists of items for display in your Rails apps. Fri, 27 Nov 2009 20:46:27 +0000 http://asciicasts.com/episodes/29-group-by-month http://asciicasts.com/episodes/29-group-by-month The in_groups_of method makes it easy to render a collection of items in several columns, with one slight catch. Fri, 27 Nov 2009 20:46:27 +0000 http://asciicasts.com/episodes/28-in-groups-of http://asciicasts.com/episodes/28-in-groups-of Cross-site scripting is a common security issue. FInd out why it is important to escape any user input that you display in a browser. Fri, 27 Nov 2009 20:46:27 +0000 http://asciicasts.com/episodes/27-cross-site-scripting http://asciicasts.com/episodes/27-cross-site-scripting If you're using mass assigment you're giving complete control to your models to your users. Learn how to protect them in this episode. Fri, 27 Nov 2009 20:46:27 +0000 http://asciicasts.com/episodes/26-hackers-love-mass-assignment http://asciicasts.com/episodes/26-hackers-love-mass-assignment Attacks via SQL injection are one of the most common ways to attack web applications. Learn how to avoid being a victim of it. Fri, 27 Nov 2009 20:46:27 +0000 http://asciicasts.com/episodes/25-sql-injection http://asciicasts.com/episodes/25-sql-injection The stack trace is a useful aid when debugging. Learn how to use it in this episode. Fri, 27 Nov 2009 20:46:27 +0000 http://asciicasts.com/episodes/24-the-stack-trace http://asciicasts.com/episodes/24-the-stack-trace Improve performance by caching the record count for a has_many association in a counter cache column. Fri, 27 Nov 2009 20:46:27 +0000 http://asciicasts.com/episodes/23-counter-cache-column http://asciicasts.com/episodes/23-counter-cache-column Improve the performance of your Rails application by reducing the number of database queries. Eager loading makes it easy. Fri, 27 Nov 2009 20:46:27 +0000 http://asciicasts.com/episodes/22-eager-loading http://asciicasts.com/episodes/22-eager-loading Authentication is the final step of setting up administration on our site. There are many ways to do it, but we've taken a simple approach here. Fri, 27 Nov 2009 20:46:27 +0000 http://asciicasts.com/episodes/21-super-simple-authentication http://asciicasts.com/episodes/21-super-simple-authentication