Pete Hawkins

Making things on the internet for fun and profit.

UK Joined on Sep 19, 2019 https://happi.team

Education

Self-taught

Work

Rails engineer @ Polywork

Nine

I have most of my experience in JavaScript and Ruby. I've been building complex apps for over 10 years now.

All things hotwires.dev and Rails.

Happi.team – a new take on async customer support
Nine.shopping – simple no-code commerce

17 posts published

33 comments written

16 tags followed

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Pete Hawkins

Oct 13 '21

RSpec: request specs vs feature specs

#rails #testing #ruby #tutorial

1 min read

Pete Hawkins

Oct 6 '21

Password-less auth in Rails

#rails #architecture #webdev #tutorial

7 min read

Pete Hawkins

Oct 2 '21

10 things I add to every Rails app

#rails #webdev #opensource #productivity

3 min read

Pete Hawkins

Jun 10 '22

Creating your first VIEW_COMPONENT with Rails and Hotwire

#rails #ruby #tutorial #hotwire

1 min read

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Pete Hawkins

May 9 '22

6 Tips for Recording Screencasts Like a Pro

#webdev #rails #beginners #tutorial

1 min read

Pete Hawkins

Apr 29 '22

Screencast: Testing GraphQL with Rails and RSpec

#rails #ruby #graphql #testing

1 min read

Pete Hawkins

Apr 22 '22

Screencast: Setting up a GraphQL server in Rails

#rails #ruby #graphql

1 min read

Pete Hawkins

Oct 30 '21

Why I open sourced my startup

#rails #ruby #hotwire #javascript

3 min read

Pete Hawkins

Oct 29 '21

Apple M1 Pro for Ruby development

#rails #ruby #webdev

2 min read

Pete Hawkins

Oct 22 '21

7 Ruby Standard libraries you should get to grips with

#ruby #rails #programming #tutorial

5 min read

Pete Hawkins

Oct 15 '21

Hotwire: best practices for stimulus

#rails #hotwire #javascript #webdev

6 min read

Pete Hawkins

Oct 4 '21

Screencast: Add welcome emails to Happi

#rails #hotwire #rspec #webdev

1 min read

Pete Hawkins

Oct 2 '21

Flash messages with Hotwire

#rails #hotwire #tutorial #stimulus

1 min read

Pete Hawkins

Oct 2 '21

Modals in Hotwire, with zero JavaScript

#rails #hotwire #tutorial #webdev

1 min read

Pete Hawkins

Oct 1 '21

The best way to run Tailwind CSS on Rails

#rails #hotwire #tailwindcss

2 min read

Pete Hawkins for Nine

Oct 1 '21

Update: typescript backend is in the bin.

#rails #hotwire #typescript #node

2 min read

Pete Hawkins for Nine

Oct 19 '20

Nine tech choices

#typescript #graphql #saas #react

5 min read

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RSpec: request specs vs feature specs

Password-less auth in Rails

10 things I add to every Rails app

Creating your first VIEW_COMPONENT with Rails and Hotwire

Want to connect with Pete Hawkins?

6 Tips for Recording Screencasts Like a Pro

Screencast: Testing GraphQL with Rails and RSpec

Screencast: Setting up a GraphQL server in Rails

Why I open sourced my startup

Apple M1 Pro for Ruby development

7 Ruby Standard libraries you should get to grips with

Hotwire: best practices for stimulus

Screencast: Add welcome emails to Happi

Flash messages with Hotwire

Modals in Hotwire, with zero JavaScript

The best way to run Tailwind CSS on Rails

Update: typescript backend is in the bin.

Nine tech choices