Canvas is a CMS, based on Ruby on Rails. I want you to install Canvas for me, on my Dreamhost shared server. I also want you to document each step including commands and explanations, so it is replicable later. You need a working knowledge of website configuration and administration -...
We want to build an app that can run in a browser, on an iphone, or android, and integrate via api with shopping carts like magento via a custom module. or api. The app must be able to take accurate measurements by analyzing a photo or webcam input and using a reference size as a base...
It’s been a bad week for online security. An “extremely critical ” Ruby on Rails security hole ; a Yahoo! Mail XSS exploit ; and yet another Java 0-day vulnerability . I know, I know, security is hard: still, it’s difficult not to be left with a frustrated throw-up-your-hands “can’t a...
Basic CSS Properties Demonstrates ability to use basic css properties such as: link selectors, link pseudo-classes Box Model Understands the CSS Box Model, and demonstrates ability to properly manipulate elements using padding, margin, and border Web Inspector Demonstrates ability to ...
Clearly, this is a serious situation and people should take steps to protect themselves as best they can. People running Ruby on Rails should test and deploy the patches as soon as possible. Protecting yourself against the Java vulnerability is harder. While some have suggested disabl...
Would it make sense for Rails controllers to accept YAML-encoded parameters? Of course it does. URL-encoded, XML, and JSON are data serialization formats, YAML also. Abstracting a bit, the invocation of a Rails controller is nothing but a remote procedure invocation between the front-...
Exploiting Ruby on Rails with metasploit
Update Mon Aug 2 2010: Turned out JBoss didn't release fix for the community version at seamframework.org , though fix has been committed to the svn. Update Mon Aug 11 2010: 2.2.1CR2 is released fixing this vulnerability. Here's interesting bug I found in JBoss Seam Framework, which l...
We are looking for a web developer to help us modify/improve an existing Ruby site. This would be a project-based bid with current estimates of ~100 hours of work. Please take a look at the demo site and contact me if you're interested! Website: hydrodi-staging.herokuapp.com Login: [o...
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We have a Rails-less test suite in unit and engines right inside the main app for technical reasons. When we’re working on any of those files, :A does not work and we grumble. Clearly we were not intended to test things outside Rails.
In this podcast episode, Ben Orenstein is joined by Gordon Fontenot and Matt Mongeau, two thoughtbot developers, to discuss iOS development using both Objective-C and RubyMotion. Ben, Matt, and Gordon talk about the differences between the two platforms for iOS development, testing in...
January 11, 2013 — PC World — Do you use Ruby on Rails? If so, it's time to update. Now. Ruby on Rails is an open source Web application framework built to use with the Ruby programming language. Ruby on Rails--or just Rails--gives Web developers the ability to gather information from...