Felice Forby

Former Japanese translator turned full-stack web engineer. I work mostly with Ruby and Rails, and love working on both the back-end and the front-end. Spent 10 years in Japan!

Ohio Joined on Jan 19, 2018

Education

Ohio State University, Flatiron School, IUC (for Japanese)

Work

Software Engineer at Beam Tech

Felice Forby

Aug 12 '21

Sidekiq's sidekiq_retries_exhausted hook

#ruby #rails #sidekiq

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QR Code Reader on Rails

Hey there! Sorry just saw your comment. Unfortunately I don’t...

Dec 22 '21

Sending Emails in Rails with Action Mailer and Gmail

Great! I'm glad it helped (and still works) ;)

Aug 12 '21

Rounding Numbers in PHP with round()

Glad it helped!

Sep 28 '20

Rounding Numbers in PHP with round()

I'm glad it helped!

Sep 14 '20

Adding reCaptcha v3 to a Rails app without a gem

Hmm, it does look like the Google documentation says to make ...

May 26 '20

The Basics of Sinatra à la MVC — Configuration & Routes & Forms

Yay! I'm glad it helped!

Feb 21 '20

Sending Emails in Rails with Action Mailer and Gmail

Honestly, I ended up running into problems even after allow...

Feb 21 '20

I18n for Rails: Set-up for Using Locales from URL Params and Basic I18n Usage

Glad it was helpful!

Feb 10 '20

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Jul 10 '20

Rename a Rails app (including database, Github, and Heroku names)

#rails #ruby #postgres #heroku

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Mar 30 '20

Stopping a Webcam with JavaScript

#javascript

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Feb 21 '20

QR Code Reader on Rails

#rails #ruby

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8 min read

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Sep 26 '19

Using MySQL with Rails 6 and installing MySQL on Mac (macOS Mojave)

#rails #mysql

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Aug 21 '19

Adding Custom JavaScript in Rails 6

#rails #javascript

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Aug 9 '19

Dynamic method handling with #method_missing and #respond_to_missing? in Ruby and Rails

#ruby #rails #metaprogramming #beginners

6 min read

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Jul 22 '19

Useful Git Commands For Removing Accidentally Pushed or Committed Files

#git #beginners

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Jul 8 '19

Handy Git Shortcuts (Aliases) and How to Set Them Up

#git #beginners

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Jun 4 '19

Adding reCaptcha v3 to a Rails app without a gem

#rails #recaptcha #beginners

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Jun 2 '19

Debugging Google Cloud Storage CORS errors in Rails 6 Action Text (direct upload of images)

#rails #gcs #googlecloudstorage #cors

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May 19 '19

Sending Emails in Rails with Action Mailer and Gmail

#rails #ruby #beginners

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Jan 29 '19

Flatiron Rails Portfolio Project - Ochoko 1.0 - Sake database and tasting note manager

#ruby #rails #beginners #flatiron

6 min read

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Dec 19 '18

I18n for Rails: Set-up for Using Locales from URL Params and Basic I18n Usage

#rails #beginners #ruby

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6 min read

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Oct 29 '18

Ruby: Getting Collect, Map, and Select Set Straight

#ruby #beginners

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2 min read

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Oct 28 '18

Rounding Numbers in PHP with round()

#php #beginners

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2 min read

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Oct 26 '18

for Loops in PHP: Converting Oven Temperatures

#php #beginners

4 min read

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Oct 25 '18

Basic Text Formatting in PHP using printf() with decimals, prices, strings, and dates

#php #beginners

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Oct 25 '18

Double Quotes vs Single Quotes in PHP

#php #beginners

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Sep 19 '18

Building My First Sinatra-based Ruby App: Thoughts and Wrap-up

#sinatra #ruby #beginners

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8 min read

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Jul 24 '18

The Basics of Sinatra à la MVC — Configuration & Routes & Forms

#ruby #sinatra #beginners

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8 min read

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Jun 5 '18

5 Things I Learned From Creating My First Ruby Gem From Scratch

#ruby #beginners #learning

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Feb 6 '18

Any recommendations for programming fundamental books for beginners?

#discuss #beginners

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QR Code Reader on Rails

Sending Emails in Rails with Action Mailer and Gmail

Rounding Numbers in PHP with round()

Rounding Numbers in PHP with round()

Adding reCaptcha v3 to a Rails app without a gem

The Basics of Sinatra à la MVC — Configuration & Routes & Forms

Sending Emails in Rails with Action Mailer and Gmail

I18n for Rails: Set-up for Using Locales from URL Params and Basic I18n Usage

Rename a Rails app (including database, Github, and Heroku names)

Stopping a Webcam with JavaScript

QR Code Reader on Rails

Using MySQL with Rails 6 and installing MySQL on Mac (macOS Mojave)

Adding Custom JavaScript in Rails 6

Dynamic method handling with #method_missing and #respond_to_missing? in Ruby and Rails

Useful Git Commands For Removing Accidentally Pushed or Committed Files

Handy Git Shortcuts (Aliases) and How to Set Them Up

Adding reCaptcha v3 to a Rails app without a gem

Debugging Google Cloud Storage CORS errors in Rails 6 Action Text (direct upload of images)

Sending Emails in Rails with Action Mailer and Gmail

Flatiron Rails Portfolio Project - Ochoko 1.0 - Sake database and tasting note manager

I18n for Rails: Set-up for Using Locales from URL Params and Basic I18n Usage

Ruby: Getting Collect, Map, and Select Set Straight

Rounding Numbers in PHP with round()

for Loops in PHP: Converting Oven Temperatures

Basic Text Formatting in PHP using printf() with decimals, prices, strings, and dates

Double Quotes vs Single Quotes in PHP

Building My First Sinatra-based Ruby App: Thoughts and Wrap-up

The Basics of Sinatra à la MVC — Configuration & Routes & Forms

5 Things I Learned From Creating My First Ruby Gem From Scratch

Any recommendations for programming fundamental books for beginners?