How to make programming hard for yourself

Posted Almost 15 years ago by Lexy.
weblog.raganwald.com

For all of my professed admiration of Ruby on rails, I personally don't think that easier and more productive...

A/Bingo: RoR Split Testing by Bingo Card Creator

Posted Almost 15 years ago by Lexy.
bingocardcreator.com

A/Bingo is a Ruby on Rails A/B testing framework written as a plugin.

Rio

Posted Over 14 years ago by Lexy.
rio.rubyforge.org

Rio is a facade for most of the standard ruby classes that deal with I/O; providing a simple, intuitive, succinct...

whymirror.github.com

Posted Over 14 years ago by Lexy.
whymirror.github.com

It's important, however, that his wonderful code live on, and we need your help to do so. We've...

rvm: Ruby Version Manager - rvm Home

Posted Over 14 years ago by Lexy.
rvm.beginrescueend.com

You want to try out all of the different ruby interpreters and versions including different patchlevels, but you don't...

Celerity | Easy and fast functional test automation for web applications

Posted Over 14 years ago by Lexy.
celerity.rubyforge.org

Celerity is a JRuby wrapper around HtmlUnit – a headless Java browser with JavaScript support. It provides a simple API for...

BlogFish: Ruby on Rails Security

Posted Over 14 years ago by Lexy.
blog.innerewut.de

Recently I've been made aware of people inside US Government organizations using my Ruby on Rails Security presentation as...

Basement.org: On The Web, More Isn’t Only Less, It’s Actually Nothing

Posted Over 14 years ago by Lexy.
basement.org

Amidst my 400 unread Boing Boing links are probably ten or fifteen that are probably real gems. But I’ll...

citrusbyte's contest at master - GitHub

Posted Over 14 years ago by Lexy.
github.com

Write declarative tests using nested contexts without performance penalties. Contest is less than 100 lines of code and gets the...

citrusbyte's stories at master - GitHub

Posted Over 14 years ago by Lexy.
github.com

Pure-Ruby alternative to Cucumber.

Tracking Down Slow-Running Examples in RSpec » Idol Hands: An Alpha Geek Guide to Ruby on Rails, DIY, and More

Posted Over 14 years ago by Lexy.
idolhands.com

Passing the –profile flag to RSpec produces some additional output, namely the running times of the ten slowest examples in...

Ruby Metaprogramming: Dynamically Inherited Methods™ | upstream agile - software

Posted Over 14 years ago by Lexy.
upstream-berlin.com

All methods generated by string_attr_reader are now added to that new module instead of the class. The result...

ActiveRecord Optimization with Scrooge - igvita.com

Posted Over 14 years ago by Lexy.
igvita.com

The idea behind scrooge is both surprisingly simple and powerful: instead of forcing the developer to manually specify each attribute...

aanand's deadweight at master - GitHub

Posted Over 14 years ago by Lexy.
github.com

Deadweight is RCov for CSS, kind of. Given a set of stylesheets and a set of URLs, it determines which...

has_many :bugs, :through => :rails: Make your shoulda tests faster with fast_context

Posted Over 14 years ago by Lexy.
m.onkey.org

decided to go fixtureless with Shoulda + Factory Girl. All good, except one problem. Slow as fuck tests. So here’s...

SecureRandom -- Stop writing your own random number and string generators - Momoro Machine

Posted Over 14 years ago by Lexy.
themomorohoax.com

Stop writing your own random string generators. Rails does this for you.

Gem Building is Defunct - GitHub

Posted Over 14 years ago by Lexy.
github.com

WTF GitHub??

The DevIL Image Library For Ruby « Like Dream of Banister Fiend

Posted Over 14 years ago by Lexy.
banisterfiend.wordpress.com

DevIL is a fast and lightweight image library that supports the loading and saving of images in almost any graphics...

thumblemonks's riot at master - GitHub

Posted Over 14 years ago by Lexy.
github.com

Riot differs primarily in that it does not rerun setup for each test in a context.

Limelight

Posted Over 14 years ago by Lexy.
limelight.8thlight.com

Limelight is a rich client GUI framework unlike any other. With a unique angle on GUI development, Limelight harnesses the...

Railscasts - Embedded Association

Posted Over 14 years ago by Lexy.
railscasts.com

Learn how to set up a one-to-many or many-to-many association which is entirely embedded into a...

xing's flag_shih_tzu at master - GitHub

Posted Over 14 years ago by Lexy.
github.com

A rails plugin to store a collection of boolean attributes in a single ActiveRecord column as a bit field.