As part of this project, I plan to work with people who ship common native extensions to help them build and ship binary versions of their gems for OSX without external dependencies. Luis Lavena has been doing amazing work with rake-compiler to make this process easy on gem developers...
April 10th, 2012 Railcar tries to make setting up Rails easier before the Japanese bullet train zooms by, CoffeeConsole comes to our Web Inspectors, Konacha gives you serious JavaScript tests within Rails, Schnitzelpress makes blogging easier and faster, Proffer decouples your instanc...
My OS X Rails installation using Homebrew and rbenv, step by step Posted by wyeworks on April 13, 2012 — 0 comments In this opportunity I’ll explain (as the title suggests) how to go from a brand new mac os x to running Rails tests...read full article Comments Post a Comment Comme...
Real-time Games using HTML5, WebSockets, nodejs and socket.io Posted by IndianGuru on April 13, 2012 — 2 comments Ever imagined playing a game on the web by simply logging in – no local installation required, no licenses and you can continue from where you left off! Imagine multi-play...
Performance Testing Rails with BlitzIO Posted by schneems on April 13, 2012 — 0 comments Haven’t you always wanted to make some changes to your server and then absolutely slam it with traffic to see the result? That's exactly what I did to performance test some configuration changes I...
is hosting an open house on 4/21 in Louisville, CO for anyone interested in their programming course. DaVinci Coders is an 11-week course for people with little to no programming experience who want to fully immerse themselves in a software development environment and emerge with the ...
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April 13, 2012 Tagged: clearance factory girl paperclip shoulda Comments (View) This Week in Open Source clearance Gabe Berke-Williams (gabebw - that’s me!) cleaned up the clearance Rakefile a bit (4f016db ). factory_girl Joshua Clayton (joshuaclayton ) released version 3.1.0 of facto...
The first thing you need to do is ensure that the Redis package is installed on the system; luckily Engine Yard has built a Redis ebuild tuned for our Gentoo systems. Basically, you add a package resource to the top of the recipe that will take care of making sure Redis is installed t...
In the previous episode we created a role-based authentication system. On the application’s sign-up page a series of checkboxes allowed a user to assign themselves to one or more roles. The application has a Role model in which the roles are defined and a many-to-many relationship bet...
inflection-js for the Rails Asset Pipeline Posted by c00lryguy on April 13, 2012 — 0 comments I just launched inflection-js-rails which allows you to use inflection-js within your Rails 3 applications. ActiveSupport inflections for the client-side, anyone? Comments Post a Comment ...
A new short XML Parsing Algorithm implemented directly in >500 lines. An easy-to-use XML Parser without any Native Dependencies. [How To Use]: https://github.com/abhishekkr/rubygem_xml_motor/raw/master/README Loading: + $ gem install xml-motor + 'require' the 'xml-motor' Usage: [[ To ...
In general, signals need only be sent to the master process. However, the signals Unicorn uses internally to communicate with the worker processes are documented here as well. With the exception of TTIN/TTOU, signal handling matches the behavior of nginx so it should be possible to ea...
There are still some limitations to the operations that #auto_upgrade! can perform. We're working hard on making it smarter, but there will always be scenarios where an automatic upgrade of your schema won't be possible. For example, there's no sane strategy for automatically changing...
Database constraints and/or stored procedures make the validation mechanisms database-dependent and can make testing and maintenance more difficult. However, if your database is used by other applications, it may be a good idea to use some constraints at the database level. Additional...
文章を読もうとしたら文字化けしてしまっていて困った、という経験は誰しもあるでしょう。しょうがないので調べると、文字コードを変換すれば読めるようになる、などとの説明を見つけることが出来るでしょう。多くの方の「文字コードとの出会い」は、おそらくこのあたりなのではないでしょうか。さて、そんな文字コードですが、そもそもいったい何者なのでしょうか。 文章をコンピュータで扱おう思うと、文字をコンピュータで扱わなければなりません。しかし、ご存知のとおり、基本的にコンピュータは 0 と 1 しか扱えないため、文字をコンピュータが扱える形に変換する (符号化する) 仕組みが必要とな...
Exception Notification v2.6.0 is out! Posted by smartinez87 on April 13, 2012 — 0 comments Exception Notification (2.6.0) was released today! See the CHANGELOG to check all the new features and bug fixes it includes. Go get it now! Comments Post a Comment Comment abilities for non...