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...
Pocket Informant for the iPhone doesn't just simply let you view your daily events but lets you really work...
Squirrel is an enhancement for ActiveRecord’s find method that allows programmers to query the database using a more Rubyish...
ObjectiveResource is an Objective-C port of Ruby on Rails' ActiveResource. It provides a way to serialize objects to and...
If you know Ruby and you want to write applications for Mac OS X or the iPhone, you’re in...
Web 2.0 sites have lots of tiny javascript/css files, which causes one extra round trip per file to the server...
JSMin is a filter which removes comments and unnecessary whitespace from JavaScript files. It typically reduces filesize by half, resulting...
A couple of Railsconfs ago, Courtenay and I did indeed discuss
theman is a super simple "framework" that uses god/rufus-scheduler to create long running workers that do things at certain times...
There are a bunch of basic functional elements to building out a popular Rails app that I've never really...
I just finished reviewing Rails 2.3 Nested Object Forms. While a very nice and “magical” feature, I’ve got to...
The rubyforge gems model may not be perfect, but damnit people, when there’s a gem update I know that...
In this article we’ve listed 7 fresh and simple tools for cross-browser compatibility testing, tools that actually make...
I did want to drop a quick picture here of their trial usage dialog that pops up as it’s...
A Rails FormBuilder with semantically rich and accessible markup.
The ability to update and close Trac tickets associated with a given repo whenever a commit is made to that...
Flot is a pure Javascript plotting library for jQuery. It produces graphical plots of arbitrary datasets on-the-fly client...
Flotr is a javascript plotting library based on the Prototype Javascript Framework (version 1.6.0.2 at the moment) and inspired by...
There are many wonderful things about Rails and the Rails ecosystem. A clean, well-lighted path for keeping all your...