Re-thinking Software Development Education December 21, 2011 Where have I been lately? Good question. When asked over these past months, I jokingly say something like, “These last 8 months at LivingSocial have been the best 4 years of my career.” But I don’t just mean I’ve been busy. ...
Ruby for the Objective-C Runtime Project maintained by The MacRuby Team Hosted on GitHub Pages — Theme by mattgraham What Is MacRuby? MacRuby is an implementation of Ruby 1.9 directly on top of Mac OS X core technologies such as the Objective-C runtime and garbage collector, the LLVM ...
We've all been there, walking into a code base which stinks to high heaven. There's a few solutions to help prevent this, one of which I detail in My Campaign to Stop Bad Rails Code . The first step I recommend is reserving a spot for our free weekend on Code School. Maybe playing som...
Last week I ran a link that was a guide to using Ember with Rails but I had a few complaints it was down. Sadly it wasn't meant to be public so the Ember folks took it down. I'm told it will be back again soon and I'll link to it then. Oh, and don't miss our free t-shirt promotion wit...
Posted by wbailey on May 17, 2012 — 0 comments Katas are well known in the ruby community as a great way to practice the language. The kata gem provides facilities to make the practice easier. Writing a kata is as easy as writing an rspec test while taking it is a step by step process...
Thursday, May 17, 2012 at 5:46AM New staging server held hostage by bacteria. Bah. lolcommits - Take a snapshot with your webcam every time you make a code commit. The rise of developer narcissism continues. SASS vs. LESS - Long comparison of these two CSS preprocessors. SASS comes ou...
Building your tools with Thor Posted by jondot on May 17, 2012 — 0 comments Just published my article about Thor . Enjoy Comments Post a Comment Comment abilities for non registered users are currently deactivated, pending time to add a proper CAPTCHA to solve the escalating spam ...
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on a few different projects. At one point I ran into a situation where I wanted to change all of the visible rows as well as the template, but the row template was no longer found when using a traditional jQuery selection. The solution to my problem was a combination of holding on to ...
Namespace-less Engines Posted by adevadeh on May 17, 2012 — 0 comments We've been looking for ways to re-use code between multiple projects, and have come up with a an Engine setup that is easily separated and easy to override in your project. My friend wrote a nice example and tutori...
Rails本番環境構築ガイド 『改訂新版 基礎Ruby on Rails』 のサンプルアプリケーションasagaoを、Linuxサーバーにインストールして公開する手順を説明します。 対応するディストリビューション: CentOS 6.2 Ubuntu Server 12.04 LTS Ubuntu Server 10.04 LTS 目次 VirtualBoxによる仮想マシンのインストール MinGWのインストール (Windowsユーザー向け) サーバーの準備（CentOS 6.2編） サーバーの準備（Ubuntu Server 12.04 LTS編） サーバーの...
knife-cloudstack 0.0.12 A Knife plugin to create, list and manage CloudStack servers install gem install knife-cloudstack Download Subscribe Stats Authors Ryan Holmes, KC Braunschweig, John E. Vincent 360 total downloads 4 for this version Owners Links Homepage Source Code Documentati...
Posted May 16, 2012 by schof | Comments Spree 1.1.1 has been released. This release is just a minor patch release to fix a few issues with the previous release. There are no security fixes in this release so there is no rush to upgrade if things are working fine for you. The primary r...
Know your requirements What’s an acceptable lag between the data being updated and becoming available in search results? Does it need to be instantaneous, or is it acceptable to wait 5, 10, 15 or even 30 minutes? The longer you wait between index updates, the less resources (and CPU t...
Download Editor Support Development Tutorial The tutorial is a great place to start if you aren’t familiar with the language. It covers getting set up with Sass and the basic features of the language. Sass Reference The Sass reference is the most complete documentation for Sass. It co...
Pat Eyler is looking into designing a certification program, in conjunction with a university course. This really got me thinking. As a general rule, I believe certifications are a joke. Plain and simple. When I was at BYU , and the mandate came from the suits that we had to drop ever...
Engine Yard Cloud Pre-integrated, pre-tested Ruby on Rails stack Quickly deploy applications in any Amazon EC2 Region Commercial grade stack improves availability and scalability Highly configurable software architecture gives you the control and flexibility you need Optimize performa...
fluent-plugin-datacalculator 0.0.0 Output filter plugin to calculate messages that matches specified conditions install gem install fluent-plugin-datacalculator Download Documentation Subscribe Stats Authors Muddy Dixon 9 total downloads 9 for this version Owners Links Homepage Gemfil...
HotCocoa is a thin, idiomatic Ruby layer that sits above Cocoa and other frameworks. HotCocoa is currently included in the MacRuby distributions. Cocoa classes have extremely large method and constant names. A substantial amount of code is written to just instantiate and configure ins...
Encapsulates the pattern of wanting to validate a password or email address field with a confirmation. For example: Model: class Person < ActiveRecord::Base validates_confirmation_of :user_name, :password validates_confirmation_of :email_address, :message => "should match confirmation...
social_current 0.0.4 Makes it easy to integrate a social activity stream into your application from third party APIs. install gem install social_current Download Documentation Subscribe Stats Authors Tristan O'Neil 129 total downloads 33 for this version Owners Links Source Code Gemfi...
