Or, you can test your Rack application (or Sinatra, or Rails, or Merb) using arbitrary HTTP client libraries, to check...
Trample is a more flexible load simulator. Instead of a static list of urls, trample's configuration language is ruby...
I just released a gem to find image dimensions and type information fast.
Anonymous Pro (2009) is a family of four fixed-width fonts designed especially with coding in mind.
Rfm brings your FileMaker data to Ruby with elegance and speed. Now your Ruby scripts and Rails applications can talk...
scriptaculous replacement
Webbynode is a very affordable VPS host (256 RAM for $15) which has great support for Rails applications.
How to rescue a project without losing your mind.
Most developers I know use AML: Arbitrary Markup Language, usually consisting of boxes, circles, and lines. When a given developer...
One problem I've seen with spreadsheets and with GUI designers is that they do a good job of revealing...
SlickMap CSS is a simple stylesheet for displaying finished sitemaps directly from HTML unordered list navigation.
iUI is a framework consisting of a JavaScript library, CSS, and images for developing iPhone webapps.
There will always be a company that replaces you. At some point your BlackSwan competitor will appear and they will...
Freemium is a bad marketing plan for any premium business that hopes to be the differentiated provider.
Read_from_slave for Rails enables database reads from a slave database, while writes continue to go to the master
An example of the conundrum of transferring print documents to the web, one that has become legendary in some circles...
Despite the many JavaScript libraries that are available today, I cannot find one that makes it easy to add keyboard...
Rake tasks to run specs and tests in parallel, to use multiple CPUs and speedup test runtime.
For instance, the UI finds that a certain card is in the graveyard. It is essential that the UI sub...
We had a conversation about the fact that the 'TDD is about testing vs TDD is about design" debate that...
In a nutshell, Bowline lets you build cross platform desktop applications with Ruby, HTML and JavaScript. The idea is to...
As we get ready to upgrade our servers I thought it’d be a good time to upgrade our deployment...
By far the dominant reason for not releasing sooner was a reluctance to trade the dream of success for the...
In a recent post, Stephan Schmidt makes several suggestions in order to write "Next Generation Java". Unfortunately, I disagree with...