In Ubuntu your ALT key is locked when you're working in VirtualBox. There are two workarounds for this:

You are getting when connecting via SSH or deploying with Capistrano (which uses SSH): Too many authentication failures for username...

When you include a non-existing Javascript file, you probably won't notice it during development. But with caching active...

Gem to provide nice looking urls ("/blog/the-greatest-bug-i-never-fixed"). If you don't need anything too special (like i18n for the urls...

Cerberus is a lightweight and easy-to-use Continuous Builder software for Ruby. It could be run periodically from a...

Given a list of acceptable elements and attributes, Sanitize will remove all unacceptable HTML from a string.

Consent is an access control abstraction layer for ActionController. It lets you restrict access to actions across your application using...

YSlow analyzes web pages and tells you why they're slow based on the rules for high performance web sites...

This project is (or will be) a best effort semi-static verifier for your Ruby on Rails projects. Delivered as...

httptunnel creates a bidirectional virtual data connection tunnelled in HTTP requests. The HTTP requests can be sent via an HTTP...

I was setting up a Subversion repository one year ago. Of course, I also wanted to have regular backups of...

LaterDude is a small calendar helper with i18n support

Sinatra is a DSL for quickly creating web-applications in Ruby with minimal effort.

Web performance expert Nicole Sullivan discusses a set of best practices in the creation of supremely fast, visually impactful web...

A while back, I had a requirement to persist a record of which email addresses were sent an email through...

Faker, a port of Data::Faker from Perl, is used to easily generate fake data: names, addresses, phone numbers, etc...

Maybe I haven’t been paying close enough attention, but over the past few years an interesting variation of CSS...

The argument that using tests is a ideologic waster of time fails when one considers how it can help to...

This guide will walk you through the I18n API and contains a tutorial how to internationalize a Rails application from...

PUT means update the resource with this entity, which tends means "overwrite". Now think for a moment about how that...

I am a huge fan of SASS (Syntactically Awesome Stylesheets) for styling Rails applications. I have been using it on...

i keep looking for ways to help people 'get' REST. not URLs or HTTP Methods; but REST itself - in a...

Until some future version of HTML gives us new native controls to use in a browser, at Google, we’ve...