Looking for a well-balanced authentication solution? Check out Clearance as an alternative to Devise and has_secure_password.
(January 23, 2016)
Here's the general process I follow whenever adding authorization—the logic that says what a user's allowed to do—to my Rails applications.
(October 06, 2011)
There's no shortage of approaches to adding password-based security to your Rails applications. Here's a look at the current lineup.
(September 21, 2011)
Leverage your applications' model relationships to write complex, but clean, authorization rules.
(June 24, 2010)
Here's how to protect your application's data through an easy-to-apply access control layer.
(June 21, 2010)
Need easy-to-use authorization in your application? Check out this useful alternative to other, better known options.
(June 16, 2010)
Edit user accounts and add administrator users to your legacy Rails apps using the popular Restful Authentication login system.
(June 08, 2010)
It's almost inevitable that your Rails application will ultimately need some sort of login mechanism to protect access to certain parts. This post begins a series of looks at various options for authorization in Rails.
(June 06, 2010)
