https://github.com/dalvarez2596/ruby-gems-bootcamp
This repository documents my journey through the Ruby on Rails: Learn 25+ Gems and Build a Startup MVP (2023) course on Udemy. In this course, I’m code-along to build an advanced e-learning platform, learning to utilize over 25 essential gems along the way.
https://github.com/dalvarez2596/ruby-gems-bootcamp
bootstrap5 devise faker font-awesome friendly-id haml-rails pagy pundit ransack rolify ruby-on-rails simple-form sortablejs stimulusjs
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This repository documents my journey through the Ruby on Rails: Learn 25+ Gems and Build a Startup MVP (2023) course on Udemy. In this course, I’m code-along to build an advanced e-learning platform, learning to utilize over 25 essential gems along the way.
- Host: GitHub
- URL: https://github.com/dalvarez2596/ruby-gems-bootcamp
- Owner: dalvarez2596
- Created: 2024-10-01T01:00:54.000Z (8 months ago)
- Default Branch: main
- Last Pushed: 2025-01-24T03:15:07.000Z (4 months ago)
- Last Synced: 2025-02-12T11:24:04.138Z (3 months ago)
- Topics: bootstrap5, devise, faker, font-awesome, friendly-id, haml-rails, pagy, pundit, ransack, rolify, ruby-on-rails, simple-form, sortablejs, stimulusjs
- Language: Ruby
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- Stars: 0
- Watchers: 1
- Forks: 0
- Open Issues: 2
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- Readme: README.md
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README
# Ruby on Rails: Learn 25+ gems and build a Startup MVP 2023
Welcome to my journy on this Ruby on Rails bootcamp!
This application is built with Rails 7.2.1 and is designed to be a robust web application leveraging a variety of gems for functionality.
## Table of Contents
- [Features](#features)
- [Requirements](#requirements)
- [Installation](#installation)
- [Configuration](#configuration)
- [Usage](#usage)
## Features
- **PostgreSQL as the database**: A powerful, open-source relational database management system for robust data handling.
- **User authentication with Devise**: Secure user registration, login, and password management out of the box.
- **Friendly URLs with FriendlyId**: Clean, readable URLs that improve user experience and SEO.
- **Search functionality using Ransack**: Advanced search capabilities allowing users to filter and find data efficiently.
- **Activity tracking with Public Activity**: Monitor user actions and interactions throughout the application.
- **Role management with Rolify**: Flexible role-based access control to manage user permissions seamlessly.
- **Bootstrap for styles**: Responsive and modern design with a mobile-first approach for a polished user interface.
- **Authorization with Pundit**: Fine-grained control over user access to resources and actions, ensuring data security.
- **Form handling with Simple Form**: Easy-to-use forms with enhanced functionality for a better user experience.
- **Faker for test data**: Generate realistic fake data for development and testing purposes.
- **Haml for templating**: Clean and concise HTML templating language that streamlines view creation.
- **Font Awesome icons**: A library of scalable vector icons to enhance the visual appeal of the application.
- **Pagy**: A library for pagination.
- **Chartkick**: For Analytics and displaying graphs.
- **groupdate**: For grouping in Chartkick
- **rails-erd**: To generate erd diagrams
## Requirements
- Ruby 3.2.2
- Rails 7.2.1
- PostgreSQL
## Installation
1. **Clone the repository:**
```bash
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/your-repo.git
cd your-repo
```
2. **Install dependencies: Make sure you have Bundler installed, then run:**
```bash
bundle install
```
3. **Set up the database: Create the database and run migrations:**
```bash
rails db:create
rails db:migrate
rails db:seed
```
4. **Start the Rails server:**
```bash
rails server
```
Visit the application: Open your browser and go to http://localhost:3000.
5. **Generate ERD DIAGRAM:**
```bash
rake erd
```
It will generate a pdf file, with the relations.
## Configuration
Update your config/database.yml with your PostgreSQL credentials.
## Usage
1. Create a new user: Navigate to the sign-up page.
2. Log in: Use the login page to access your account.
3. Explore features: Utilize the various features offered by the application, such as searching, user activity tracking, and more.