The pre-launch Rails health checklist
Four cuts of the same checklist, depending on what 'launch' actually means for you — going live, handing off to a client, getting acquired, or being on call for the first time.
By Rob Bazinet · · 6 min read
Guides
Practical writing about Rails app health — by a developer who got tired of finding the same problems by hand.
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Planning a Rails version upgrade (without burning a quarter)
The work that determines whether your Rails upgrade ships in two weeks or two quarters happens before you change the Gemfile.
By Rob Bazinet · · 6 min read
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What to do with bundler-audit's output (after the panic)
bundler-audit just told you about 14 CVEs. Most of them are not the same kind of problem. Here's how to actually triage them.
By Rob Bazinet · · 6 min read
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Auditing a Rails app you just inherited
A working developer's playbook for the first day on someone else's Rails repo — what to check, in what order, and what to do with what you find.
By Rob Bazinet · · 6 min read
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