You probably want to update your feed reader to point to my tumbl log (feed located here), as I do not update this feed anymore. So go forth immediately to tumbl.exdolo.com an get your fix of links, ...

There’s a preview available of Rails 2.0! Many small, subtle changes. To name a few things, exception handling looks pretty solid now - it used to be fairly miserable. A decent debugger is now a...

The Rails Rumble is all about what can be done using Rails given only 48 hours. We were impressed by how many good applications were produced during the event. We sincerely hope that there were many n...

If you are not already using sake, you are loosing a very nice enhancement to common rake tasks. Sake was developed by Chris Wanstrath, they are global rake tasks that once installed can be run in any...

I have just posted the session slides and source code of the RailsConf Europe talk Making Rails More (Artificially) Intelligent that Santiago Bel and me did last Tuesday. You can download them all at ...

Screenshot: Technique: sliding doors with inline DIV / UL / LI / A Accessible: yes, tabs are resized when changing text size in browser. Tested on: IE 5.5 - IE [...]

(originally from Mar. 2007) This a showcase of a Ruby script competing with a PHP script. The main focus is on useability and ease of implementation. The scope is a single simple script (say 10 to 10...

I have been busy, busy, busy lately with our new IT startup 41concepts. 41concepts is a Danish software development company offering premium consultancy services in software development - primarily w...

For all you readers that have been waiting patiently, I want you to know that I have not abandoned this project.  I just haven’t had really any time to spend on this project.  Since the last p...

Plana deÄŸil, yeteneÄŸe ve bir probleme ihtiyacın var! Steve Jobs iPod üretmeyi planlamadı. Apple’ın yapabileceklerini ve kendi elindeki yetenekleri piyasadaki ihtiyacı gidermek için kulla...

In my post on the E Text Editor, someone recommended checking out using Net Beans for Ruby on Rails development. Here is a Ruby on Rails project in NetBeans on Ubuntu Feisty Fawn: Here is informatio...

Well, after a decent summer hiatus, I’ve returned to the blog, brushed the dust off, and am ready to start writing again. To kick things off code must be posted. A recent project involved us...

Last month I attended the Advanced Ruby Studio put on by Mike and Nicole Clark of The Pragmatic Studio. The 3-day studio was taught by none other than Dave Thomas and Chad Fowler, 2 of the best Ruby ...

En un par de días desarrolle un pequeño plugin rails que puede ser útil mientras estamos desarrollando nuestro proyecto. El plugin se llama todo_list. La idea es simple, el plugin recorre nuestros ...

I just discovered a bug in Ruby’s open-uri library, caused by the Net::HTTP library, or at best really annoying behavior that will break when you try and use it. The problem lies in dealing with an ...

Often we want to conditionally execute code based on a User’s role. In Agile Web Development With Rails the before_filter example uses a method called authorize before_filter :authorize ...