speakerdeck.com

Awesome slide deck about taking liberties with design requirements in order to keep the CSS simple...

makandra dev
api.rubyonrails.org

Methods to remove e.g. order or conditions from an existing scope chain...

makandra dev
github.com

Introspect the Ruby Heap by indexing, counting, locating references to and detaching (in order to release) objects...

makandra dev
github.com

Gem to get Rails 3's new ActiveRecord query interface (where, order) and the new scope syntax (chaining scope definitions) in Rails 2. You also get #to_sql for scopes...

superuser.com

If you do not like them: sudo apt-get purge liboverlay-scrollbar-* In order to have a tool recognize the changes you have to quit all its instances. Or...

github.com

Fixes all Flash elements on a page so that they heed DOM stacking order

beust.com

In a recent post, Stephan Schmidt makes several suggestions in order to write "Next Generation Java". Unfortunately, I disagree with most of them

gem-session.com

In order to find out whether I'm having a problem with link rot, I wrote a script that goes through my bookmarks and checks for dead links...

...errors by surrounding with ", e.g.: replace one: %{count} Objekt with one: "%{count} Objekte" date: order: [ :day, :month, :year ] to date: order: - :year - :month - :day fix incompatible character encodings: UTF...

...will serialize Ruby objects to JSON values (see the "value" section on json.org). In order to parse a JSON value generated by #to_json, use JSON.load(). So the solution to...

github.com

...can't have both of them, so I had to juggle the libs in order to install the required ruby version. To make things even funnier (or more complicated), Ruby...

In order to save the original value of a constant, set the new value and restore the old value after a scenario was completed, you can use the following helper...

makandracards.com

In medium-sized to large Rails applications, asset compilation can take several minutes. In order to speed up deployment, asset precompilation can be skipped. This card automates the process.

workaround.org

You will need to look here and find your own device. Look for the "bootable CD" download, which will give...

...setting #id on .new, .create or create! you can include the attached module in order to whitelist #id on a model of your choice like this: class MyModel < ActiveRecord::Base...