Geordi, our collection of command line tools, has been extended by another command deploy-to-production. This script encapsulates the...
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When talking to your MySQL server via a mysql shell, you can terminate queries by ; or \G -- the latter gives...
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Capybara has a global option (Capybara.ignore_hidden_elements) that determines whether Capybara sees or ignores hidden elements.
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...
When you do a script/dbconsole -p, your MySQL shell will already be using UTF-8. When you call it yourself...
When you are calling a method that may raise an exception that you don't care about, you might think...
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Let's say you need to revert a migration that happened a while back. You'd create a new migration...
When your model is using a callback like before_save or before_validation to calculate an aggregated value from its...
will_paginate triggers a database query to determine the total number of entries (i.e. to let you display the number...
The handy method has_select?(field, :selected => text) does not behave as expected with Cucumber 0.10.2, Capybara 0.4.1.2 and Selenium...
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In MySQL comparing zero to a string 0 = "any string" is always true! So when you want to compare a...
Don't you just hate to write Cucumber path helpers to be able to say this?
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This is a very general introduction to MV* Javascript frameworks. This card won't tell you anything new if you...
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turn.js is a plugin for jQuery that adds a beautiful transition similar to real pages in a book or magazine...
You can use text-overflow to truncate a text using CSS but it does not fit fancy requirements.
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