Rails 3.1 Hackfest

I invite anyone in the greater West Michigan area to meet up for the Rails 3.1 hackfest on July 23.

rails 3 July 20, 2011

Validation Anti-Pattern

Only add validation errors on fields that you give your user the opportunity to correct.

popular, rails, validations 3 April 27, 2011

Concerning ActiveSupport::Concern

ActiveSupport::Concern is simple but full of trickery. Here’s a look at how it works.

activesupport, popular, rails 7 February 7, 2011

Sinatra serenades Rails 2

It turns out it’s really easy to mount a Sinatra application into your Rails 2 app. Here’s how.

rails, sinatra 3 December 10, 2010

Active Resource in practice

Active Resource in theory is great. Active Resource in practice is…lacking.

activeresource, rails 10 February 16, 2010

Passenger and browser testing in virtual machines

Connect to your local application from a virtual machine.

rails, tidbit, windows 0 February 8, 2010

Things that will rock the (my) world in 2010

A list of things that I am excited about for 2010.

mongodb, popular, rails, sammyjs, sunspot 5 January 4, 2010

Capistrano, Git and SSH keys

capistrano, deployment, git, rails, ssh 5 June 23, 2009

Cucumber scenarios that depend on Sphinx

bdd, cucumber, rails, search, sphinx 14 June 1, 2009

Site-specific app for Rails docs

api, docs, mac, rails 4 May 5, 2009

Keepin' Sphinx Indexes Fresh

rails, search, sphinx 2 April 29, 2009

Location-based search with Sphinx and acts_as_geocodable

acts_as_geocodable, graticule, rails, ruby, search, sphinx 4 April 14, 2009

Training: Advanced Rails, jQuery, and more

collectiveidea, jquery, rails, training 0 March 31, 2009

Testing Facebook with Cucumber

cucumber, facebook, rails, testing 13 March 5, 2009

Plugging Rack into Rails

rack, rails, ruby 0 March 3, 2009

Force Absolute URLs

facebook, rails, routing 3 February 21, 2009

Outsourcing vs. Offshoring

offshoring, outsourcing, rails 0 December 21, 2008

Testing views in RSpec with namespaced elements

facebook, rails, rspec 1 December 4, 2008

awesome_nested_set: making nested sets cool

awesome_nested_set, plugin, popular, rails 3 November 17, 2008

Capistrano 2.5 and older versions of git

capistrano, deployment, git, rails 0 November 13, 2008

Rails Training: January 20–23 in San Antonio, TX

collectiveidea, rails, training 3 November 12, 2008

Ajax and Request Forgery Protection

csrf, javascript, rails 3 October 24, 2008

Behavior Driven Development with Cucumber

bdd, cucumber, presentation, rails, ruby, slides, testing 0 October 14, 2008

Merging Active Record models

active_record, data, merge, plugin, rails 0 August 21, 2008

Win a free week of Rails training

collectiveidea, free, rails, sessions, survey, training 1 August 18, 2008

Fix for acts_as_audited and attr_accessible

acts_as_audited, bug, code, rails 0 August 2, 2008

Using shared indexes with acts_as_ferret

ferret, rails, search 37 April 28, 2008

Awesomeness: database backups

backup, capistrano, collectiveidea, database, migration, rails 2 April 27, 2008

Ruby on Rails Training in San Francisco: April 1–4

collectiveidea, rails, ruby, training 2 February 28, 2008

Ruby on Rails Training in San Francisco, Jan 29–Feb 1

collectiveidea, rails, ruby, training 0 January 11, 2008

acts_as_audited and ActiveScaffold

acts_as_audited, plugin, rails 0 December 13, 2007

Ruby on Rails 2.0 Training in San Francisco, Nov 26-29

collectiveidea, rails, training 0 November 15, 2007

Fixed in edge rails: table name quoting

database, edge, rails, sql 2 October 16, 2007

Looking for a Rubyist

collectiveidea, job, rails 0 September 27, 2007

acts_as_ferret will_paginate

ferret, pagination, plugin, rails, ruby, search 49 August 17, 2007

Edge Rails gets layouts for partials

edge, layouts, partials, rails 0 August 2, 2007

Ruby on Rails Training

collectiveidea, rails, ruby, training 2 July 18, 2007

Handling forms with multiple buttons

collectiveidea, html, plugin, rails, respond_to, with_action 17 July 16, 2007

Firebug lite for all those other browsers

firebug, javascript, plugin, rails 0 July 2, 2007

RSpec is getting too intimate with my code

rails, rspec, ruby, testing 20 June 20, 2007

Revisioning with acts_as_audited

acts_as_audited, plugin, rails, ruby 25 June 18, 2007

Varying validations

rails, validations 5 May 10, 2007

Looking for a project

collectiveidea, hire, rails 0 April 25, 2007

Renaming .rhtml to .erb using Ruby

rails, ruby, subversion 7 March 4, 2007

Geocoding as easy as 1-2...

acts_as_geocodable, collectiveidea, geocoding, graticule, plugin, rails, ruby 16 February 13, 2007

Automatically backing up your remote database on deploy

backup, capistrano, database, migration, rails 3 February 9, 2007

Validations on empty (not nil) attributes

plugin, rails, validations 19 February 6, 2007

Using a singleton resource for an admin section

edge, pattern, rails, ruby 13 February 4, 2007

How Rails has made me a better programmer

contest, programming, rails, ruby 0 February 3, 2007

RailsConf 2007 registration

conference, rails 2 February 2, 2007

Should there be an official Rails manual?

rails 6 December 3, 2006

Active Merchant on Google Groups

active_merchant, rails, ruby 0 November 22, 2006

User auditing with acts_as_audited

acts_as_audited, plugin, rails 4 November 19, 2006

Making #composed_of more useful

plugin, rails 9 November 15, 2006

acts_as_money

plugin, rails 23 November 13, 2006

x86_64 RPMs for deploying Rails on Centos

linux, rails, rpm 0 October 9, 2006

Using RedBox for modal dialogs

ajax, development, rails, redbox 11 September 21, 2006

Paypal IPN in Rails with Active Merchant

active_merchant, paypal, popular, rails 45 September 16, 2006

My First Rails Core Contribution

rails 2 September 16, 2006

acts_as_audited security update

acts_as_audited, plugin, rails, ruby, security 2 September 7, 2006

Tip: Overriding link_to to accept a block

rails, ruby 6 August 4, 2006

RPMs for Deploying Rails on CentOS

linux, rails, rpm 21 August 2, 2006

acts_as_audited

acts_as_audited, plugin, popular, rails, ruby 165 July 21, 2006

Using breakpointer to debug rails tests

rails, testing 0 July 19, 2006

acts_as_billable :plugin, :through => :rails

plugin, rails 17 July 13, 2006

Lessons from RailsConf

rails 0 June 26, 2006

RailsConf, here we come

rails 1 June 22, 2006

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