leethal's live-validations at master - GitHub

Reads Active Record's validations and makes them available to live client side javascript

sandofsky's acts_against_douchebar at master - GitHub

A Rails plugin that delivers a special message to DiggBar users, or runs frame-killer javascript.

Introducing Typekit « The Typekit Blog

As a Typekit user, you’ll have access to our library of high-quality fonts. Just add a line of JavaScript to your markup, tell us what fonts you want to use, and then craft your pages the way you always have. Except now you’ll be able to use real fonts.

Cross-Domain Data with Rack and Rails | Union Station

Asynchronous JavaScript and CSS, also known as CSSHttpRequest, is a method of URI-encoding data in 2KB chunks split over several CSS rules with a modified data URI scheme. Because CSS is not subject to the same-origin policy, no service proxy is required.

iui - Google Code

iUI is a framework consisting of a JavaScript library, CSS, and images for developing iPhone webapps.

Bowline – A Ruby GUI framework | Lead Thinking

In a nutshell, Bowline lets you build cross platform desktop applications with Ruby, HTML and JavaScript. The idea is to make building desktop apps as simple (and fun) as building Rails websites.

Celerity | Easy and fast functional test automation for web applications

Celerity is a JRuby wrapper around HtmlUnit – a headless Java browser with JavaScript support. It provides a simple API for programmatic navigation through web applications. Celerity aims at being API compatible with Watir.

Browsera - Automated Cross Browser Web Application Testing Service

Automated cross-browser testing finds layout problems and scripting errors on websites before users do.

jQuery Spritely | Spritely

jQuery.spritely is a jQuery plugin created by Artlogic for creating dynamic character and background animation in pure HTML and JavaScript. It's a simple, light-weight plugin with a few simple methods for creating animated sprites such as the birds you see on this page, and dynamic scrolling backgrounds.

How to test a confirm dialog with Cucumber? - Stack Overflow

Seems like there's no way to do it in Capybara, unfortunately. But if you're running your tests with the Selenium driver (and probably other drivers that support JavaScript), you can hack it

Capistrano + Rails: Automatically skipping asset compilation when assets have not changed

Rails deployments can spend minutes precompiling assets; Capistrano can skip that work automatically when the code and asset files have not changed.

Making media queries work in IE8 and below

IE8 and below ignore @media queries, leaving responsive layouts broken; Respond.js can polyfill support for older browsers without loading it for everyone.

How to skip Sprockets asset compile during Capistrano deployment

Asset compilation can slow deployments when stylesheets and scripts are unchanged; skipping deploy:assets:precompile reuses shared Sprockets assets in Capistrano.