Tags: ruby
Tags: ruby
Bookmarks for Jun 30
Posted Tuesday July 1, 2008, 7:54 am, Over one day old at FactoryCity
“If even a fraction of the coding effort that regularly goes into convincing people to cough up their email or website login credentials went into finding other, more reasonable solutions to this problem — perhaps we could have arrived at a saner solution by now.
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The Weekly Source Code 29 - Ruby and Shoes and the First Ruby Virus
Posted Tuesday June 24, 2008, 9:14 am, Over one day old at ComputerZen.com - Scott Hanselman
If you want to try running your first Ruby/Shoes app, then run this EXE if you've got Windows or this DMG if you're on a Mac to see a basic demo application, but more importantly, to experience in the installer/bootstrapping process.
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Doing CPAN Installs Using Capistrano
Posted Friday May 9, 2008, 11:16 pm, Over one day old at Phil Windley's Technometria
One problem I ran into is that I have a private CPAN bundle that I use to ensure a machine has all the right Perl libraries when I deploy to it. There's an environment variable called PERL_MM_USE_DEFAULT that when true causes the MakeMaker prompt function to assume the default answer.
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RAD 0.2.1 Announcement and Dorkbotpdx 0x01 demo
Posted Tuesday April 29, 2008, 4:13 am, Over one day old at Ideas For Dozens
added first significant documentation fixed require 'yaml' bug in makefile.rb added examples directory to the website applied Brian Riley 's SWSerLCDpa patch experimental libraries system in vendor/libraries enhancements to the rad command: can set project config.
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Guide to Getting Started with Merb and ActiveRecord
Posted Tuesday April 29, 2008, 4:13 am, Over one day old at Ideas For Dozens
Since we're actually going to need a model if we want to connect up to a database with ActiveRecord, go ahead and create that directory and create a file inside if for your model just as you would in Rails, for example my_resourece.rb, which could look like this:
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50 Blog Posts I'd Like to See in 2008
Posted Saturday March 22, 2008, 7:50 am, Over one day old at Ideas For Dozens
A while back, noted social media commentator Chris Brogan published a list of 100 blog posts he'd like to see other people write. While Brogan's actual topics were too focused on the incestuously insider world of social media for my taste ("44.
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Developing Single Serving Sites using Ruby CGI scripts on Dreamhost
Posted Saturday March 22, 2008, 7:50 am, Over one day old at Ideas For Dozens
Now that we've got Ruby and Rubygems installed, the first thing we want to do is to just run a basic 'hello world' CGI script to make sure that we've got things configured correctly. Unfortunately, the RubyGems server system running at RubyForge has lately become incredibly slow.
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Automating Firefox for Web Application Integration
Posted Saturday March 22, 2008, 7:50 am, Over one day old at Ideas For Dozens
The one big downside to JavaScript is its runtime environment. If the data you want is not in the page's HTML when you request it in the first place but is only written in later when the page's JavaScript runs then traditional spidering and screen scraping techiques will fail to find it.
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Announcing RAD 0.2: Software Serial Support, Inline Assembler, and More!
Posted Saturday March 22, 2008, 7:50 am, Over one day old at Ideas For Dozens
I'm proud to announce a new release of the Ruby Arduino Development gem (RAD)! Now all you've got to do is put your assembly code in an ArduinoSketch model like the one above, upload it to your Arduino, and read the board's serial output (for example by attaching to it with screen ).
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Mac OS X Updates
Posted Friday May 12, 2006, 8:49 am, Over one day old at The Tao of Mac
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