📘 Designing RESTful APIs with Ruby on Rails: Conventions and Practical Implementation

June 17, 2025 In modern software engineering, APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) serve as essential components for scalable, modular applications. A well-structured API facilitates communication between systems, enhances developer experience, and supports long-term maintainability. This article explores widely accepted API conventions and illustrates how to implement them in Ruby on Rails, with a particular focus on … Continue reading 📘 Designing RESTful APIs with Ruby on Rails: Conventions and Practical Implementation →

🌅 Building a Ruby on Rails API with Swagger Documentation: A Practical Guide

Building a Ruby on Rails API with Swagger Documentation: A Practical Guide June 10, 2025 As developers, we often find ourselves building APIs that need to be consumed by mobile apps, front-end frameworks, or third-party services. A well-structured, documented, and maintainable API is essential for seamless integration and long-term scalability. In this article, I’ll walk … Continue reading 🌅 Building a Ruby on Rails API with Swagger Documentation: A Practical Guide →

Generating Executable API Documentation for Ruby on Rails with RSwag

June 9, 2025 A structured exposition with illustrative examples Abstract Accurate, current, and machine-readable documentation is a prerequisite for reliable consumption of web APIs. While manual Swagger (OpenAPI) definitions quickly diverge from production behaviour, RSwag bridges this gap by synthesising documentation directly from integration tests written in RSpec. This article (i) situates RSwag within the … Continue reading Generating Executable API Documentation for Ruby on Rails with RSwag →

How to Use APIs in Ruby: A Step-by-Step Guide with Faraday, HTTParty, and Net::HTTP

May 26, 2025 If you're a Rubyist like me, you know that making an API call can go from a quick one-liner to a full-blown production-ready beast — and everything in between! Let’s take a journey through the best-to-least optimal approaches for making API calls in Ruby, with a dash of humor to keep us … Continue reading How to Use APIs in Ruby: A Step-by-Step Guide with Faraday, HTTParty, and Net::HTTP →

🔐 Building Token-Based Authentication in a Rails API with JWT

May 19, 2025 A Practical and Maintainable Approach to Securing Your Endpoints by Giménez Silva Germán Alberto Modern APIs require stateless, secure, and scalable authentication mechanisms. For many Rails developers, JWT (JSON Web Tokens) offer the ideal solution: they’re lightweight, portable, and perfectly suited to APIs where session-based auth doesn’t scale. In this article, I’ll … Continue reading 🔐 Building Token-Based Authentication in a Rails API with JWT →

Scrutinizing External APIs in React: How I Integrated Real-Time Dollar Data

Scrutinizing External APIs in React: How I Integrated Real-Time Dollar Data May 7, 2025 In today's world, building dynamic applications that provide real-time data is more important than ever. With the right approach, you can make your apps not only interactive but also insightful for users by pulling in live data from external sources. One … Continue reading Scrutinizing External APIs in React: How I Integrated Real-Time Dollar Data →

Integrating DeepSeek API with Ruby

March 10, 2025 Artificial Intelligence is revolutionizing the way we interact with text, and DeepSeek provides a powerful API to harness its capabilities. Whether you're looking to correct grammar, generate poetry, or build AI-powered applications, this guide will show you how to integrate DeepSeek into your Ruby projects seamlessly. 💡 Want to Incorporate AI into … Continue reading Integrating DeepSeek API with Ruby →

Building APIs in Ruby with Sinatra or Rails

November 12, 2024 Building an API (Application Programming Interface) is a common task in web development today. APIs allow different applications to communicate with each other, share data, and perform various tasks without a direct user interface. Ruby, one of the most flexible and developer-friendly languages, offers two powerful frameworks—Sinatra and Ruby on Rails—both of … Continue reading Building APIs in Ruby with Sinatra or Rails →

Unlock the Power of APIs with GraphQL-Ruby

December 26, 2024 In the world of modern web development, creating efficient, flexible, and high-performing APIs is a key challenge. Enter GraphQL-Ruby, the Ruby implementation of the GraphQL specification that empowers developers to build APIs tailored to their exact needs. Whether you’re working on a new Rails project or improving an existing API, GraphQL-Ruby provides … Continue reading Unlock the Power of APIs with GraphQL-Ruby →