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01 August 2020

Progressive image loading with BlurHash

# Ruby on Rails # Active Storage # Vue.js
A BlurHash is a compact representation of a placeholder for an image. It can be used to display a preview while the browser is loading the entire image. In this article I want to show how to encode the BlurHash in a Ruby on Rails application and how to use it for progressive image loading in a Vue.js frontend.

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29 January 2020

Building Docker images, the performant way

# Docker # Ruby on Rails

17 March 2019

Using UltraHook to receive webhooks at development

# Ruby on Rails # Stripe # UltraHook

17 September 2018

Updating Docker services with Portainer webhooks

# Docker # Portainer # Deployment # CI/CD

21 June 2018

Swagger with Rails: Know your options

# Ruby on Rails # API

15 May 2018

Exif analyzer for Active Storage

# Ruby on Rails # Active Storage

27 April 2018

Dockerize and configure a JavaScript single-page application

# JavaScript # Docker # Nginx

19 April 2018

Dockerize Rails, the lean way

# Docker # Ruby on Rails

05 April 2018

Switching from Docker Hub to GitLab Container Registry

# Docker # Deployment # CI/CD

29 March 2018

Migration from Docker Cloud to Portainer

# Docker # Portainer # Hosting # Deployment

28 March 2018

Starting a blog – again

# Self