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Slides presenting ways to integrate the ideas of Aspect-Oriented Programming in Ruby. Outline Why Aspect-Oriented Programming?
Though the W3C even gives it as an example, no browser actually supports this CSS: img:before { content: "something"; }
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This is for you when you want to mount a dmcrypt encrypted partition manually, e.g. from a live CD.
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By default, Google Analytics tracks the current URL for every request. Sometimes you will want to track another URL instead...
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An = is represented by =3D in the log file. I got confused by the leading 3D which is not part...
This is a way to run multiple redis server on one ubuntu server. These steps you have to do only...
After installing Bundler 1.1 you will get the following warning when running tests: WARNING: Cucumber-rails required outside of env.rb...
TL;DR {} binds stronger than do … end (as always in Ruby, special characters bind stronger than words) Demo
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Capybara has a global option (Capybara.ignore_hidden_elements) that determines whether Capybara sees or ignores hidden elements.
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This is surprisingly difficult when there is a with the same text on the page, but you really want to...
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Online tool to test how a site behaves in popular desktop, tablet and phone resolutions.