http://www.rubycorner.com en Tue, 13 May 2008 11:48:49 GMT Last updated blogs written in english at RubyCorner http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/igvita/~3/289383077/ http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/igvita/~3/289383077/ A brand new Rails/Merb app you put together over a weekend, a pack of Mongrels, a reverse proxy (like Nginx), and you're up and running. Well, almost, what about that one request that tends to run for... Tue, 13 May 2008 11:48:49 GMT igrigorik http://jimneath.org/2008/05/12/more-usable-forms/ http://jimneath.org/2008/05/12/more-usable-forms/ I just thought I’d post about a few things that you should be doing with your forms and also a few things I just like to do. Use Labels I still don’t understand why there are a load of peo... Tue, 13 May 2008 08:33:31 GMT Jim Neath http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Skwpspace/~3/289146037/ http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Skwpspace/~3/289146037/ After several weeks of git usage, I’ve developed a nice workflow. First, we’ll start with working with several svn branches via git. Working with svn branches via git Assuming you’ve... Tue, 13 May 2008 03:47:41 GMT skwp http://www.redhillconsulting.com.au/blogs/simon/archives/000426.html http://www.redhillconsulting.com.au/blogs/simon/archives/000426.html It's all the rage these days to have timestamps displayed in words to indicate how long ago some event occurred. You know something like "less than a minute ago" or "about 2 months ago", etc. You'll s... Tue, 13 May 2008 01:27:11 GMT Simon Harris http://railscasts.com/episodes/105 http://railscasts.com/episodes/105 Rails 2.1 Release Candidate 1 was just released! In this episode I will show you how to install it into your Rails project. Tue, 13 May 2008 01:11:01 GMT Railscasts http://brantinteractive.com http://brantinteractive.com Tue, 13 May 2008 00:51:46 GMT bidllc http://www.frederico-araujo.com/2008/5/12/easy-installing-passenger-mod_rails-on-gentoo-linux http://www.frederico-araujo.com/2008/5/12/easy-installing-passenger-mod_rails-on-gentoo-linux To install the great Mod_Rails on Gentoo linux it's as easy as 4 steps. Since you are Gentoo user, i don't need to go to details. You know what you doing. ;) 1. Recompile Apache non-threaded add th... Mon, 12 May 2008 19:02:28 GMT fred http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LucaGuidi/~3/288883575/click-to-globalize-rewrited-and-moved-to-github http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/LucaGuidi/~3/288883575/click-to-globalize-rewrited-and-moved-to-github Click to Globalize has been rewrited, in order to use all instance methods of the JavaScript class, instead of class methods. I also fixed some tiny issues: The form_authentication_token method is ... Mon, 12 May 2008 18:06:06 GMT Luca Guidi http://blog.inquirylabs.com/ http://blog.inquirylabs.com/ Mon, 12 May 2008 18:05:07 GMT Duane Johnson http://alterlabs.com http://alterlabs.com Mon, 12 May 2008 16:25:19 GMT ryan http://blog.fiveruns.com/2008/5/12/rails-takefive-five-questions-with-james-cox-and-todd-barr http://blog.fiveruns.com/2008/5/12/rails-takefive-five-questions-with-james-cox-and-todd-barr In this week’s Rails TakeFive, we’ll take a slight departure and offer up a podcast interview with James Cox, founder of smokeclouds, a UK-based Ruby on Rails and scalability consultancy... Mon, 12 May 2008 14:36:21 GMT Dean Cruse http://www.rubyinside.com/rails-21-released-891.html http://www.rubyinside.com/rails-21-released-891.html Hours ago, David Heinemeier Hansson announced informally on Twitter: Rails 2.1 RC1 has been tagged, the gems are on the beta server, official announcement shortly. But no need holding you back from t... Mon, 12 May 2008 14:15:29 GMT Peter Cooper http://www.sapphiresteel.com/The-Sapphire-Language-the-problem http://www.sapphiresteel.com/The-Sapphire-Language-the-problem Regular readers of this blog will be aware that we are currently developing a new language named Sapphire. Sapphire is not a replacement for Ruby, it's not a ‘fork' of Ruby. As a company we remain d... Mon, 12 May 2008 11:17:36 GMT Huw http://MacDeveloperTips.com/system/login-screenshot-challenge.html http://MacDeveloperTips.com/system/login-screenshot-challenge.html Capturing a screenshot of the login screen in Mac OS X Leopard appears to be something of a trick. Join this challenge on how to capture this elusive screenshot. Mon, 12 May 2008 07:10:15 GMT john http://jakescruggs.blogspot.com/2008/05/metricfu-now-measures-churn.html http://jakescruggs.blogspot.com/2008/05/metricfu-now-measures-churn.html Sometimes a class does too much. It's used everywhere, does everything, knows all about the nasty internals of all the other classes, and every time you change anything in the application it has to ... Mon, 12 May 2008 04:03:23 GMT Jake Scruggs http://opensoul.org/2008/4/30/using-shared-indexes-with-acts_as_ferret http://opensoul.org/2008/4/30/using-shared-indexes-with-acts_as_ferret So by now we all know how to do wicked-cool search with acts_as_ferret. (If not, the RailsEnvy guys can lend a hand, but the tutorial is a little outdated for the latest trunk version of acts_as_ferre... Mon, 12 May 2008 02:32:46 GMT Brandon Keepers http://mikepence.wordpress.com/2008/05/11/links-for-2008-05-12/ http://mikepence.wordpress.com/2008/05/11/links-for-2008-05-12/ Sinatra: Classy web-development dressed in a DSL for Ruby (tags: ruby webdev framework sinatra web programming) Mon, 12 May 2008 00:39:44 GMT Mike Pence http://drnicwilliams.com/2008/05/12/textmate-bundles-for-merb/ http://drnicwilliams.com/2008/05/12/textmate-bundles-for-merb/ If you are using TextMate (OS X) or E Text Editor (Windows) then you’ll be dead keen to know there is a TextMate bundle for Merb, and another one for Datamapper. [This is cross-posted on the new... Mon, 12 May 2008 00:38:06 GMT Dr Nic http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PluginAWeek/~3/288310208/ http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/PluginAWeek/~3/288310208/ What good would a comeback be if there wasn’t some Rocky story about how I found myself at the end of the road, the bottom of the bottle, the back of the bus, only to be miraculously motivated t... Mon, 12 May 2008 00:07:02 GMT Aaron http://trak3r.blogspot.com/2008/05/dirt-simple-personal-vpn-hamachi-on-os.html http://trak3r.blogspot.com/2008/05/dirt-simple-personal-vpn-hamachi-on-os.html Uploaded with plasq's Skitch!I was a big Hamachi fan back in the day when I was shackled to Windows, but when I broke loose into the Linux and OS X days I had to graduate up to OpenVPN. I'm... Sun, 11 May 2008 23:12:19 GMT Trak3r