How Gamification is Becoming the New Normal Unless you’re living under a rock, you’ve probably heard the term gamification . In meetings, articles, and even casual conversation, people are abuzz about the way gamification--the integration of game mechanics into apps, websites and even...
Throughout this article, I’ll use Brazilian Portuguese and Brazil as an example non-English language and culture. You have to change it accordingly to your country. Time zone is one point that always confuses everybody, but the bottom line is that your database should always record da...
def acquire_access_token_for(code) access_token_response = access_token_post(code) case access_token_response when Net::HTTPsuccess extract_access_token_from(access_token_response) else handle_access_token_failure(access_token_response.message) end end private GITHUB_CLIENT_ID = '1234...
Gamification is not necessarily a new concept; games–and the elements of game play–have been a part of society for ages. So why is there now such hype surrounding the idea of gamification? (And why was it necessary to come up with a long, awkward word for playing games?) The answer, i...
[Objective-C] Categories, Static Libraries and Gotchas Dicas e Tutoriais English Objective-C Tutorials 2011 April 23, 23:44 h As some of you may know, I have this small pet project called ObjC Rubyfication , a personal exercise in writing some Ruby-like syntax within Objective-C. Most...
São duas perguntas. Vou responder a segunda em outro post. Sobre a primeira é se existe um esquema “didático eficiente”. A resposta curta é: não, não existe. E não só para Ruby, mas para diversos projetos open source. E não, mesmo os que tem programas de cursos não são nem de longe su...
June 22nd, 2012 Three great blog entries about grooming your development environment, The Role, Hamster, and more with co-host Dave Bock and special guest host Ryan McGeary of 'Let Me Google That for You' fame. The closing song would have made a lot more sense if our story on the java...
ClassyEnum 3.0 recently released Posted by beerlington on July 24, 2012 — 0 comments ClassyEnum is a Rails gem that adds class-based enumerator functionality to ActiveRecord attributes. This latest release provides a simpler way of defining enum classes and underwent a big internal re...
Minimal I18n with Rails 3.2 Posted by IndianGuru on July 24, 2012 — 0 comments Fabio Akita talks about internationalization and localization in Rails apps and how it can be done, in the article "Minimal I18n with Rails 3.2 ". Comments Post a Comment Comment abilities for non regis...
jruby-memcached 0.1.0 released Posted by flyerhzm on July 24, 2012 — 0 comments I just released jruby-memcached 0.1.0 gem, fastest memcached client in jruby, and it is compatible with evan's memcached gem, which is the fastest memcached client in MRI, check it out here Comments Po...
Phusion Roadmap Preview 1 - Phusion Passenger 4.0 and Phusion Passenger Enterprise Posted by FooBarWidget on July 24, 2012 — 0 comments Many of you have been waiting for this moment. For some time now we’ve not only been talking about Phusion Passenger 3.2, but also about Phusion Pass...
MagicRuby 2012 CFP is open for one more week (registration is still open, too!) Posted by jeremymcanally on July 24, 2012 — 0 comments MagicRuby 2012 (presented by GitHub) will be happening on October 5 and 6, 2012 inside Disney's Hollywood Studios Theme Park® at the Premier Theatre. ...
Tuesday, July 24, 2012 at 6:08AM A pool full of swimming Cub Scouts is loud. Toward a Bundler plugin system - People are treating Bundler as a platform these days. Mouth - Monitoring and graphing package that runs on ruby plus Mongo. mongodb-macosx-prefpane - OS X preference pane for ...
Gon gem version 4.0.0 released Posted by gazay on July 24, 2012 — 1 comment I just released Gon gem v4.0.0. I've made new feature - gon.watch ! Now you can super easily renew data in vars through ajax. Comments it's cool that I can update gon variables each n-seconds and just manu...
Observem a indecência do que se passa por julgamentos morais hoje. Um industrial que produz uma fortuna, e um bandido que rouba um banco são considerados igualmente imorais, uma vez que ambos procuraram riqueza para seu próprio benefício “egoísta”. Um jovem que abandona sua carreira, ...
We can use an HTML table that contains the data we want to export as Excel has no problem displaying these. When we open this up in Excel we’ll see that the encoding problem has disappeared and data containing newlines is handled correctly, too. The spreadsheet looks a little differen...
Hi everyone! I've pushed a release candidate for Rails 3.2.7. Please try it out! If you find any bugs present in the 3.2.7 release candidate that where not present in the 3.2.6 release, please report them to the Rails Core mailing list at here: https://groups.google.com/group/rubyonra...
Hoje alguns sites ficaram inacessíveis porque o provedor de DNS Zerigo sofreu um ataque de Denial of Service (DDoS). Levaram várias horas para estabilizar. Normalmente nunca nos preocupamos com DNS porque se existe um serviço que atualmente é praticamente transparente é DNS , mas esse...
While this behavior is helpful, it doesn’t solve a more worrisome problem. Let’s say Billy comes to change that same vacation destination. He opens up the edit form, bangs away at the content and walks away to get some coffee. He gets distracted and doesn’t come back to work on it for...
