I just finished reviewing Rails 2.3 Nested Object Forms. While a very nice and “magical” feature, I’ve got to...
Reads Active Record's validations and makes them available to live client side javascript
A Rails FormBuilder with semantically rich and accessible markup.
Rails’ script/console makes it easy to fetch, view and edit your database records. But can you edit those records as...
There are many wonderful things about Rails and the Rails ecosystem. A clean, well-lighted path for keeping all your...
Heroku's architecture enables deployment with nothing but Git. Deployment is fast, simple, and just works – all you do is...
Hirb provides a mini view framework for console applications, designed with irb in mind.
This article is an introduction to testing Rails plugins.
Simplifies plugin testing by creating an isolated Rails environment that simulates its usage in a real application
After 2 1/2 years of blood, sweat, tears, and the occasional Jägermeister, I’m finally officially announcing a project I...
Unfortunately, by default plugin tests are pretty bland. They use the plain unit test suite supplied by Ruby, and not...
Central point to collect locale data for use in Ruby on Rails.
I’m working on a problem for a client which involves connecting to a Microsoft SQL Server 2005 database from...
Cache Money is a plugin for ActiveRecord that transparently provides write-through and read-through caching functionality using Memcached. With...
Integrity is the angel watching over your shoulder while you code. As soon as you push your commits, it builds...
In this presentation, I demoed Cucumber and Webrat. I also talked about Integrity and how I like to put it...
A Rails plugin that delivers a special message to DiggBar users, or runs frame-killer javascript.
So, as a result, people using RESTful ideas to talk to browsers have to put the smarts back on the...
Finish the remainder of the ActiveModel todo list (observers, callbacks, validations, scoping, and serialization) in addition to associations. Also wire...
In earlier version I needed to do an awkward thing that only affected development mode, where Rails unloads all classes...
BDD/Cucumber talk by Ben Mabey.