github.com

A collection of useful utilities for Capistrano deployments

metric-fu.rubyforge.org

Metric_fu is a set of rake tasks that make it easy to generate metrics reports. It uses Saikuro, Flog...

martinfowler.com

The catch comes when you look at the behavior, and you realize that there is hardly any behavior on these...

engineyard.com

Asynchronous JavaScript and CSS, also known as CSSHttpRequest, is a method of URI-encoding data in 2KB chunks split over...

artima.com

This article describes a technique for overriding the equals method that preserves the contract of equals even when subclassses of...

makandra dev
code.google.com

Page Speed is an open-source Firefox/Firebug Add-on. Webmasters and web developers can use Page Speed to evaluate the...

github.com

Or, you can test your Rack application (or Sinatra, or Rails, or Merb) using arbitrary HTTP client libraries, to check...

jamesgolick.com

Trample is a more flexible load simulator. Instead of a static list of urls, trample's configuration language is ruby...

makandra dev
pennysmalls.com

I just released a gem to find image dimensions and type information fast.

github.com

Debugging toolbar for Rack applications implemented as middlewa

github.com

Capistrano recipes for database backups before migrations, passenger deployment strategy, release tagging in Git repos.

sixfriedrice.com

Rfm brings your FileMaker data to Ruby with elegance and speed. Now your Ruby scripts and Rails applications can talk...

scripty2.com

scriptaculous replacement

railsenvy.com

Webbynode is a very affordable VPS host (256 RAM for $15) which has great support for Rails applications.

railsrescuebook.com

How to rescue a project without losing your mind.

themomorohoax.com

Here are eight things my team has found to be true after working with Cucumber for about 6 months.

memeagora.blogspot.com

Most developers I know use AML: Arbitrary Markup Language, usually consisting of boxes, circles, and lines. When a given developer...

astuteo.com

SlickMap CSS is a simple stylesheet for displaying finished sitemaps directly from HTML unordered list navigation.

github.com

Rails extensions to simplify internationalization

code.google.com

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

blog.phanfare.com

Freemium is a bad marketing plan for any premium business that hopes to be the differentiated provider.