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Railscast - Episode 105: Gitting Rails 2.1 RC1

00:06:17 railscasts.com
Rails 2.1 Release Candidate 1 was just released! In this episode I will show you how to install it into your Rails project.
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Railscast - Episode 106: Time Zones in Rails 2.1

00:06:07 railscasts.com
In the past, time zones have been very difficult to work with, but no longer! Rails 2.1 brings with it great time zone support as you can see in this episode.
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Railscast - Episode 107: Migrations in Rails 2.1

00:04:05 railscasts.com
Migrations now have a timestamp as their version number in Rails 2.1. In this episode I will explain this change as well as show you some other cool additions.

Railscast - Episode 108: named_scope

00:11:02 railscasts.com
The named_scope method in Rails 2.1 makes performing finds on models very elegant and convenient. See how in this episode.

Railscast - Episode 109: Tracking Attribute Changes

00:07:26 railscasts.com
Rails 2.1 keeps track of the changes you make to a model's attributes. It also allows you to see what the previous value was. But watch out for the gotcha! See this episode for details.

Railscast - Episode 110: Gem Dependencies

00:06:33 railscasts.com
In Rails 2.1 we now have the ability to set gem dependencies. Now it's easier than ever to specify which ruby gems our rails app relies on.

Railscast - Episode 111: Advanced Search Form

00:07:38 railscasts.com
If you need to create an advanced search with a lot of fields, it may not be ideal to use a GET request as I showed in episode 37. In this episode I will show you how to handle this by creating a Search resource.

Railscast - Episode 112: Anonymous Scopes

00:08:49 railscasts.com
The scoped method allows you to generate named scopes on the fly. In this episode I show how to use anonymous scopes to improve the conditional logic which was used in the previous episode on advanced search form.

Railscast - Episode 113: Contributing to Rails with Git

00:11:36 railscasts.com
If you want Rails to behave a certain way, try changing it and submitting a patch. This episode will show how to do exactly this using Git.

Railscast - Episode 114: Endless Page

00:08:43 railscasts.com
Ever wondered how some sites seem to have endless scrolling page with no pagination? Find out how easy it is to do this in Rails in this episode.