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Episodes tagged with “performance”

  1. 1

    Caching With Instance Variables.

    Store the result of an expensive command in an instance variable to improve performance.

    Tags: performance caching

  2. 22

    Eager Loading

    Improve the performance of your Rails application by reducing the number of database queries. Eager loading makes it easy.

    Tags: performance active-record

  3. 23

    Counter Cache Column

    Improve performance by caching the record count for a has_many association in a counter cache column.

    Tags: performance active-record

  4. 150

    Rails Metal

    Rails Metal lets you bypass the normal Rails request process and speed up frequently called requests.

    Tags: rails-23 performance

  5. 161

    Three Profiling Tools

    Find out what your Rails application is doing under the hood with New Relic RPM, FiveRuns TuneUp and Rack::Bug.

    Tags: tools performance

  6. 169

    Dynamic Page Caching Other translations: Cn

    Use a combination of page caching and JavaScript to create a fast cached page that can still be updated dynamically.

    Tags: caching performance ajax administration

  7. 172

    Touch and Cache

    Rails 2.3.3 has a new feature called 'touch'. In this episode we use it to auto-expire associated caches.

    Tags: performance caching rails-23