When talking to your MySQL server via a mysql shell, you can terminate queries by ; or \G -- the latter gives...

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This is a demo of the "Tabby" Javascript jQuery plugin to use tabs in regular textareas to make them suitable...

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Usually you don't need to, but when you want to see which queries your MySQL server currently needs to...

When you are using NAT in your virtual machine (which you should), the host's IP address is: 10.0.2.2

After you configured your ODBC describe in Fix [RubyODBC]Cannot allocate SQLHENV when connecting to MSSQL 2005 with Ruby 1.8.7...

I followed this nice guide Connecting to MSSQL with Ruby on Ubuntu - lambie.org until I ran in the following errors...

This is one possibility to do this. There are other and maybe even better ways to do this.

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When you do a script/dbconsole -p, your MySQL shell will already be using UTF-8. When you call it yourself...

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Pour color on your Rails console with awesome_print. Turn confusing long strings into formatted output. Have objects and classes...

Install libreadline: sudo apt-get install libreadline-dev Reinstall the ruby and tell rvm where to find readline

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When trying to install the gherkin gem, you might encounter an error with the following lines: ERROR: Error installing gherkin...

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If you need to debug Analytics tracking, consider using this chrome extension. It will replace the tracking code with a...

If your project manager wants to do gatekeeping on a project, as a developer you need to follow the following...

If you're responsible for gatekeeping in a projects, here is a guide, what to do. In order to reduce...

TeamViewer 6 and lower had an issue where they would see a multi-monitor Linux setup as a single wall...

REST Client is a nice, simple HTTP client library for Ruby. When you do a simple GET request like that...

When deploying code with Capistrano (depending on your configuration) at some point Capistrano tries to check out code from your...

Imagine you have a piece of code that tries to send a request to a remote server. Now the server...

Sometimes you need to restart the Gnome panel, e.g. when you installed a new Gnome panel widget but the widget...

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ProgressBar is a simple Ruby library for displaying progress of long-running tasks on the console. It is intended to...

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This describes all the steps you'll need to get Solr up and running for your project using the Sunspot...

Sometimes you want one distinct version of RubyGems to be installed to replicate the same behavior across multiple servers.

Although it's tempting flirt with detecting mobile/touch devices with CSS media queries or Javascript feature detection alone, this approach...

Basically, you now need to know if your project uses a "real" time zone or :local, and if config.active_record.time_zone...