An Introduction to Service-Oriented Design with Ruby and Rails
This chapter explores the basic goals of service-oriented design and design guidelines for splitting applications into separate services.
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Running Rails 3 on Windows
This is a tutorial about setting up Ruby 1.9.2 and Ruby on Rails 3.0 on Windows. It includes setting up SQLite3 and using it as your... more »
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Nobody cares what tools you use
I’ve spent almost all of my career with something along the lines of “freelancer”, “consultant”, or “contractor” on my business cards and... more »
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Turn your Android Phone Into a Remote Spy Camera with Ruby in 15 Minutes
You could say this is a quick tutorial on learning how to write Ruby apps for Android.
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Installing Ruby 1.9.2 and Rails 3 stable on Ubuntu
Short note about installing Ruby 1.9.2 and Rails 3 on Ubuntu 10.04
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Daily Dose - The Emotion Markup Language
The W3C is working to formalize a language of emotional states for computers. Ruby developers are emotional over the release of Rails 3.0.
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How I'm learning Ruby
I'm a C# developer learning Ruby. These are the different books and example problems I'm using to accomplish that.
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They did it! Rails 3.0 released
After nearly 2 years, thousands of commits, and with the help of 1600 developers it is done. Today Rails 3.0 has been released.
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All The Cool Kids Use Ruby
Really funny video for web developers, unless you use Ruby...
Ruby on Rails 3.0 released
Ruby on Rails 3.0 was released today. Click through to see the release notes.
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A Metaprogramming Spell Book
I put all the spells from Metaprogramming Ruby on Gist, so that I can easily link to a specific spell...
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Ruboto - Ruby for Android
Mobile phone development often means having to leave your favourite language behind. Want to write Android apps in Ruby? Ruboto might be... more »
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Rails 3.0 Released
Rails 3.0 is here - you can download it and get on with using it. It's a radical departure from the old ways and much of the credit has... more »
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Rails Has Great Documentation
To this day I still hear people complain that Rails has poor documentation. From where I’m sitting this seems far from the truth. Let me... more »
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34 Ruby on Rails 3 resources to get you started
With the upcoming final release of Ruby on Rails 3 around the corner, get up to speed quickly with the following 34 resources:
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Make clones of applications on the web using new Ruby book
Cloning Internet Applications with Ruby is a new book that helps programmers clone some of the Internet's most popular applications in... more »
On The Edge of Rails Performance
This talk gives the most useful techniques for optimizations and some of the new libraries that have been released to make it that much easier.
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Daily Dose - Adobe's McAllister Speaks Out Against Oracle
David McAllister says Oracle is just as bad as Microsoft in the nineties. The final release of RoR 3.0 won't be bad.
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Picasa jQuery Plugin
A simple jQuery plugin to get albums and images from Picasa without the need for PHP, Ruby, or any other server side language. Makes it... more »
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Java, Python And Ruby : The Battle For Collection Simplicity
A quick comparative study of the 3 languages implementation of the different types of collections we use in programming.
Learning Ruby with the EdgeCase Ruby Koans
The Koans walk you along the path to enlightenment in order to learn Ruby. The goal is to learn the Ruby language, syntax, structure, and... more »
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Choosing an MVC framework
Which MVC is the best, which one can be understood the best at a glance. and which one has the biggest community.
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Ruby's Date/DateTime classes rewritten in C; 20-200x performance improvement
The standard library Date class is slow enough to be the bottleneck in much (if not most) of code that uses it. Here’s a real world... more »
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Clojure multi-methods
A friend asked me a question about multi-methods and since the response was long-ish, I’m dumping it here in case it helps someone else:... more »
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