Declare an enum attribute where the values map to integers in the database, but can be queried by name.
Mornings can be rough. To make them a little easier, leave yourself a failing test if your work isn’t...
Crazy hack. Might be useful one day. The code required has since been extracted into a library.
New WYSIWYG editor that claims to be lighter and prettier than TinyMCE and CKEditor. Has some Rails integration, too.
The linked site lists a wealth of CSS hacks that let you apply styles to just that one browser. You...
A tooltip library that does not use Javascript. Works in IE9+. This library (or the technique used by it) could...
The Out-of-Band Work feature allows one to perform arbitrary long-running work outside the request/response cycle without blocking...
...or if you feel like your projects could be more successful if they looked better, this is for you. Here are five traditional elements and principles of art and design...
...worked on huge applications in Ruby and Rails before. I very much want to believe in DCI, but I’m having a hard time accepting the promises of Clean Ruby...
So you are debugging like a boss and lost track of where you actually are in your code? No problem...
Freetile is a plugin for jQuery that enables the organization of webpage content in an efficient, dynamic and responsive layout...
...some of what’s going on in your user’s browser’s JavaScript engine behind the scenes...
While git branch will show you all branches and highlight the current one with an asterisk, it can be too...
The (admittedly crazy) goal of this Gem is to be able to format/split all phone numbers in the world.
No big features, but many improvements under the hood: Faster selector engine Many bug fixes Note that jQuery 2.0, scheduled...
There was a bug in Skype that could cause messages to be sent to incorrect recipients (anyone, not only people...
If you cannot install the gem 'RedCloth' via bundle install you might want to try the following. Specifying extra build...
This is a demo of the "Tabby" Javascript jQuery plugin to use tabs in regular textareas to make them suitable...
Some helpers for poking around at your Capybara driven browser's cookies in integration tests. Supports Capybara's bundled drivers...
ProgressBar is a simple Ruby library for displaying progress of long-running tasks on the console. It is intended to...
features are pre-sold without any option to negotiate what’s important and what may be left out, you inevitably...
Free Hoptoad/Airbrake alternative which can capture exceptions from any platform. It comes with a Rails notifier and a RESTful API...
...added custom fields to Highrise which allow you to keep track of extra details beyond standard contact information like phone, email, address, etc. After the launch, we had a “looking...
Asset pipeline, HTTP streaming, jQuery as default framework, auto-reversable migrations, identity map for ActiveRecord. Ruby 1.8.x support will...