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Bamboosticks

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rails
bootstrap
tailwind

BambooSticks is the template we use at MangoTree to generate RoR applications with a basic setup suitable for most web applications. We hope this template supports you as you begin your application development, just as bamboo sticks support a fledgling plant.

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Overview

The MangoTree Rails Template, BambooSticks, serves as an essential foundation for anyone looking to develop Ruby on Rails applications efficiently. Designed to streamline the setup process, this template offers a straightforward approach to building web applications with a thoughtful decision-making structure. As bamboo sticks give support to young plants, BambooSticks aims to nurture budding developers as they embark on their application creation journey. With options for front-end frameworks and various gems, this template is tailored to meet the needs of diverse projects.

The template not only simplifies the initialization of a Rails application but also offers comprehensive customization choices, allowing developers to select the authentication and authorization strategies that best fit their project. It's a great starting point for both newcomers and experienced developers who want to kick off their projects with best practices in mind.

Features

  • Front-End Framework Options: Choose between two popular frameworks, Bootstrap (v4.6 or v5.0) and TailwindCSS, to create modern, responsive designs effortlessly.

  • Full Testing Suite: Built with RSpec support, the included testing suite allows developers to quickly write and run tests, ensuring high-quality, bug-free applications.

  • Customizable Authentication: The option to integrate Devise for flexible authentication lets you tailor your user management to fit your app's unique requirements.

  • Authorization Helpers: Pundit provides a simple, scalable way to manage user permissions, streamlining the process of setting up access controls.

  • Development Gems: Enhance productivity with gems like Autoprefixer Rails for CSS optimization, Pry for debugging, and Dotenv for environment variable management.

  • Kitchen Sink Feature: A pre-generated Kitchensink route and view takes the hassle out of setting up front-end components, making collaboration with teams easier.

  • GitHub Actions Integration: Simplified CI/CD setup through automated templates for pull requests and issues enhances collaboration and streamlines your workflow.

  • Speed Profiling: Rack-mini-profiler middleware gives you instant insights into page load speeds, helping you optimize performance effectively.

rails
Ruby on Rails

Ruby on Rails, often referred to as Rails, is an open-source web application framework written in Ruby. Known for its convention over configuration and don't repeat yourself (DRY) principles, Rails simplifies and accelerates the development of database-backed web applications.

bootstrap
Bootstrap

Bootstrap is the most popular CSS Framework for developing responsive and mobile-first websites.

tailwind
Tailwind

Tailwind CSS is a utility-first CSS framework that provides pre-defined classes for building responsive and customizable user interfaces.