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RailsCasts #179 Seed Data

Railscasts - 2009-09-14 - free

Rails 2.3.4 includes a conventional way to add seed data to your application - no more including it in the migration files.

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RailsCasts #172 Touch and Cache

Railscasts - 2009-07-27 - free

Rails 2.3.3 brings us a new feature called "touch". See how to use this to auto-expire associated caches in this episode.

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RailsCasts #152 Rails 2.3 Extras

Railscasts - 2009-03-09 - free

This episode finishes up this series on Rails 2.3. Here you will learn about several smaller additions in 2.3.

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RailsCasts #151 Rack Middleware

Railscasts - 2009-03-02 - free

Rack middleware is a way to filter a request and response coming into your application. In this episode I show how to modify the response body using middleware.

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RailsCasts #150 Rails Metal

Railscasts - 2009-02-23 - free

Rails Metal is a way to bypass the standard Rails request process for a performance boost. In this episode you will learn how to shave off a few milliseconds using Metal.

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RailsCasts #149 Rails Engines

Railscasts - 2009-02-16 - free

Rails 2.3 brings us much of the same functionality as the Rails Engines plugin. Learn how to embed one application into another in this episode.

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RailsCasts #148 App Templates in Rails 2.3

Railscasts - 2009-02-09 - free

In Rails 2.3 you can provide a template when generating a new Rails application. See how in this episode.

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