Server Basics

Most posts assume little or no prior knowledge of using a web server.

We wanted to write up a selection of articles covering really basic server stuff, most posts assume little or no prior knowledge. We hope you find them useful.

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JavaScript

Setting a more specific database type in Prisma

Prisma sets a default of TEXT for all String fields, here is how you can override that.

Ruby

Override database attribute types

Sometimes you don't have control over how your database handles information, so you need Rails to set it