github.com

No one wants to cry over regression issues in views; does testing HTML and CSS have to be such a...

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sourceforge.net

ReText is a cross-platform WYSIWYG-ish Markdown editor. Toggle editor and preview layout with Ctrl+E.\

So you got this error, even though your Gemfile bundles mysql2: !!! Missing the mysql2 gem. Add it to your Gemfile...

The behaviour of browsers is very inconsistent when an Ajax request is answered with a redirect. Highlights are:

blog.jetbrains.com

A number of issues concerning Sass/SCSS autocompletion and syntax highlighting were submitted as a feedback for RubyMine 4.5. Web development...

dev.mysql.com

The next version of MySQL will include a built-in memcached daemon. This daemon can quickly get and set key/value...

dan-manges.com

For custom Rake tasks, you shouldn't need to modify them after the original definition. However, if you want to...

assignable_values now lets you define a secondary default that is only used if the primary default value is not...

You can use String#demodulize from ActiveSupport: "ActiveRecord::CoreExtensions::String::Inflections".demodulize # => "Inflections" "Inflections".demodulize # => "Inflections"

When you develop a gem and you have a Gemfile in your project directory, you might be surprised that your...

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Consul 0.4.0 comes with some new features. Dependencies Consul no longer requires assignable_values, it's optional for when you...

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The usage shares of your site highly depends on your target audience. E.g. no Internet Explorer has ever seen hollyapp.com...

Don't say is_a?(ActiveRecord::NamedScope::Scope) because that is no longer true in Rails 3 and also doesn...

github.com

paper_trail is an excellent gem to track record versions and changes. You almost never want to reimplement something like...

github.com

You've always been able to access the humanized version for the current value like this: song = Song.new(:genre => 'pop...

The will_paginate gem will show a default of 30 records per page. If you want to test pagination in...

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martinfowler.com

Rake (like make) allows you to add dependencies to a task after you've initially declared it. Indeed it allows...

... you probably have a time zone issue. When you get Timecop.travel(Date.parse("2011-11-11 00:00") do Time.current # Thu...

In a nutshell: Use git rebase --onto target-branch source-commit target-branch means "branch you want to be based...

Sometimes, you may want to open up a second database connection, to a read slave or another database. When doing...

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dev.mysql.com

Take care in queries where multiple AND or OR operators are used. In doubt, always use braces to enforce precedence...

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github.com

The asset pipeline from Rails 3.1 packported to 2.3. By Michael Grosser from parallel_tests fame.

The facebook API allows up to 600 requests per 600 seconds. If you poll more often, you'll get no...

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build.phonegap.com

Write your app using HTML, CSS or JavaScript, upload it to the PhoneGap Build service and get back app-store...