Dungeons and Dragons and Rails - Building Digital Character Sheets

Embark on a 37-minute adventure at RailsConf 2024 with Joël Quenneville's talk "Dungeons & Dragons & Rails." Explore the challenge of building a digital character sheet in Rails without relying on traditional JavaScript frameworks. Discover how to leverage Turbo, an unexpected tool found in the dragon's lair, to create interactive web applications. Learn to overcome obstacles in web development using Rails and Turbo, drawing parallels to conquering dungeons and slaying dragons in the world of Dungeons & Dragons. Gain insights into building dynamic, responsive interfaces without exhausting your "spell slots" on heavy JavaScript libraries. Prepare to roll for initiative and tackle this unique web development quest with creativity and Rails magic.

RailsConf 2024 - Dungeons & Dragons & Rails by Joël Quenneville