Talks
- Feature Flagging with Ruby on Rails Engines by Enrico Teotti
- Rails Engines in Large Apps by Enrico Teotti
- Refactoring Towards Component-based Rails Architectures by Stephan Hagemann
- How I architected my big Rails app for success! by Ben Smith
- Component-based Architectures in Ruby and Rails by Stephan Hagemann
- Wrangling Large Rails Codebases by Stephan Hagemann
- Get started with Component-based Rails applications! by Stephan Hagemann
Blog Posts
- Reduce memory footprint requiring portions of your component based Rails application with Bundler
- Gemfile hierarchy in Ruby on Rails component based architecture
- Deploy parts of a Ruby on Rails application
- Building and maintaining a large Ruby on Rails application for 3 years
- Rails 4 Engines
- Merits of strict separation in component-based Rails applications
- Options for Admin Engines in Component-based Rails Applications
- RubyMine 6 for component-based Ruby and Rails applications
- Rails autoloading for your gem
- Migrating from a single Rails app to a suite of Rails engines
- Rails Contained: A Container for Web Application Development and Deployment
- Unbuilt Rails Dependencies: How to design for loosely-coupled, highly-cohesive components within a Rails application
- Maintainable and Scalable Systems with Rails Engines
- Writing Rails engine rspec controller tests
- Faking authentication for capybara tests within a Rails engine
- Moving db tables between Rails engines
- Leave your migrations in your Rails engines
Tools
- transdeps - Gem to find inconsistent dependency versions in cbra apps (Check out how to bump the version of a dependency across all components with this gist)
- cobratest - Gem to run tests in cbra app based on git changes in components
- cobradeps - Gem to print dependency graph of cbra apps
Sample Applications
- The Next Big Thing - Small sample app showing all the mechanics of Component-based Rails
- Rails Engines Example Rails engines example by Task Rabbit