I have been playing around with RESTful Rails recently. Below is my collection or Rails REST howtos, tutorials and other...
PUT means update the resource with this entity, which tends means "overwrite". Now think for a moment about how that...
Once you start introducing partial updates, you open yourself for caching problems. doing partial updates means all cached copies of...
i keep looking for ways to help people 'get' REST. not URLs or HTTP Methods; but REST itself - in a...
There are many wonderful things about Rails and the Rails ecosystem. A clean, well-lighted path for keeping all your...
One of the things that I always wanted to do but never got around to was to analyze a user...
SWFRIP is a Macromedia Flash resource extractor and editor. It can save resources in various formats, including SVG conversion from...
So, as a result, people using RESTful ideas to talk to browsers have to put the smarts back on the...
In earlier version I needed to do an awkward thing that only affected development mode, where Rails unloads all classes...
Porter is essentially the inverse of X-SendFile. It parses the multipart post in C inside your apache process and...
Most of the problems with cookies are due to breaking visibility,
Without intending to take anything away from Roy’s (valid) criticism on labeling, REST isn’t an all or nothing...
Trample is a more flexible load simulator. Instead of a static list of urls, trample's configuration language is ruby...
What if my controller decides to take the Thing.create! and rescue route? What if my model has a special initializer...
On any page accessed with SSL, all Ajax requests must use SSL, or they will fail. To make this happen...
The idea behind scrooge is both surprisingly simple and powerful: instead of forcing the developer to manually specify each attribute...
Deadweight is RCov for CSS, kind of. Given a set of stylesheets and a set of URLs, it determines which...
MailStyle allows you to write the css for your html emails as you normally would, then writes the styles inline...
Rails 2.3 has a ton of really nice functionality locked up in monolithic components. I’ve posted quite a bit...
Helium accepts a list of URLs for different sections of a site then loads and parses each page to build...
RESTClient is a Java application to test RESTful webservices. It can be used to test variety of HTTP communications.
The Ruby Koans walk you along the path to enlightenment in order to learn Ruby. The goal is to learn...