Ruby On Rails Blogs Syndication
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Combining and filtering through the 6 best rails blogs: "Loud Thinking" "Ruby Inside", "Slash7", "Err The Blog", "Nuby on Rails", "Rails Envy"

Railscasts - Going Back
@ Oct 20, 2008 12:56 AM 0 comments
This episode demonstrates a couple ways to redirect the user back to a previous page. Applying this to your site can help minimize the user's need to press the back button
Railscasts - Passenger in Development
@ Sep 03, 2008 12:19 PM 0 comments
Tired of juggling multiple Rails apps around with script/server? See how to set up Passenger in development so each one has its own local domain name.
Railscasts - Dynamic Layouts
@ Sep 03, 2008 12:18 PM 1 comment
Discover how to dynamically change the layout using content in the database. Check out this episode for details.
Riding Rails: Demo of Rails 2.2 internationalization
@ Sep 03, 2008 12:18 PM 1 comment
Rails 2.2 is going to make it much, much easier to do internationalized sites. Check out Clemens Kofler’s sample app running live or peruse his code.
Ruby 1.9: What To Expect
@ Sep 03, 2008 12:18 PM 0 comments
Ruby 1.9: What To Expect is an online slideshow by Sam Ruby that covers a lot of the differences between the Ruby 1.8 that we all know and love and the currently experimental Ruby 1.9
Railscasts - Beta Invitations
@ Sep 03, 2008 12:17 PM 0 comments
You know those invitation systems where a given user can invite a number of other people to join? That's what I show you how to make in this episode.
Railscasts - Subdomains
@ Sep 03, 2008 12:17 PM 1 comment
Learn how to unleash the full potential of subdomains with the subdomain-fu Rails plugin in this episode
15 Questions to Ask During a Ruby Interview
@ Jul 10, 2008 11:51 AM 0 comments
To ensure we hired competent ruby developers at my last job, I created a list of 15 ruby questions — a ruby measuring stick if you will — to select the cream of the crop that walked through our doors.
Railscasts - Semi-Static Pages
@ Jul 10, 2008 10:52 AM 0 comments
Static pages can sometimes be a little awkward to add to a Rails app. See a couple different solutions to this problem in this episode
Phusion Passenger 2.0.1 Released: A Significant Upgrade
@ Jul 10, 2008 10:52 AM 638 comments
Phusion has released Passenger 2.0.1, the first non-release candidate version of their popular Passenger / mod_rails / mod_rack Rails deployment Apache module.
Railscasts - Selenium
@ Jul 10, 2008 10:51 AM 0 comments
Selenium is a great way to test your app automatically through a browser. See how it works in this episode.
Ruby on Rails 2.1 What’s New - Second Edition
@ Jul 10, 2008 10:45 AM 1 comment
To download the updated version from http://www.nomedojogo.com/livro/carlosbrando-rubyonrails21_en.pdf
Railscasts - Caching in Rails 2.1
@ Jul 10, 2008 10:42 AM 0 comments
Rails 2.1 brings some new caching features which makes it very easy to cache any values including models. See how in this episode.
Riding Rails: Capistrano 2.4.0
@ Jul 10, 2008 10:42 AM 0 comments
Capistrano 2.4.0 is now available. Capistrano is the deployment tool of choice for many Rails programmers, but can be used for much more, allowing you to automate remote tasks using a simple task-oriented framework in Ruby.
Railscasts - Caching in Rails 2.1
@ Jun 26, 2008 12:36 PM 0 comments
Rails 2.1 brings some new caching features which makes it very easy to cache any values including models. See how in this episode.
Railscasts - Endless Page
@ Jun 26, 2008 12:36 PM 2 comments
Ever wondered how some sites seem to have endless scrolling page with no pagination? Find out how easy it is to do this in Rails in this episode.
Riding Rails: Capistrano 2.4.0
@ Jun 26, 2008 12:36 PM 0 comments
Capistrano 2.4.0 is now available. Capistrano is the deployment tool of choice for many Rails programmers, but can be used for much more, allowing you to automate remote tasks using a simple task-oriented framework in Ruby.
What’s New In Rails 2.1: A Well Produced, Free E-Book
@ Jun 26, 2008 12:29 PM 0 comments
Ruby on Rails 2.1: What’s New? (PDF, 2MB) is a free e-book written by Carlos Brando.
Riding Rails: RailsConf in 36 minutes
@ Jun 06, 2008 03:32 AM 1 comment
A great video with interviews of speakers and attendants at RailsConf as a way of giving people who weren’t there a taste of what it was like.
Ruby 1.8.7 Released: Enumeration Object Support Backported From 1.9
@ Jun 06, 2008 03:30 AM 0 comments
Ruby 1.8.7 is a point release of the stable, production-ready 1.8.x branch, so it should be ready to roll out to your deployment environments but be cautious
Riding Rails: Rails 2.1: Time zones, dirty, caching, gem dependencies, caching, etc
@ Jun 06, 2008 03:29 AM 0 comments
Rails 2.1 is now available for general consumption with all the features and fixes we’ve been putting in over the last six months since 2.0.
21 Ruby Tricks You Should Be Using In Your Own Code - Ruby Inside
@ Jun 06, 2008 03:29 AM 0 comments
In this post I present 21 different Ruby tricks, from those that most experienced developers already use every day to those that are more obscure.
Railscasts - Advanced Search Form
@ Jun 06, 2008 03:28 AM 74 comments
If you need to create an advanced search with a lot of fields, it may not be ideal to use a GET request as I showed in episode 37. In this episode I will show you how to handle this by creating a Search resource.
InfoQ: Client-Server Computing: The Future Web?
@ May 24, 2008 06:42 AM 0 comments
Charles Jolley, President and CEO of Sproutit, wrote an article providing his reason about Why Client-Server is the Future of the Web which briefly mentions SproutCore as being one framework to help in that area
InfoQ: Servlet 3.0 Features Spark Debate
@ May 24, 2008 06:31 AM 0 comments
To achieve the zero configuration and plugability goals, the specification proposes several new features
IBM Devworks Article: Learn 10 good XML usage habits [theServerSide]
@ May 24, 2008 06:29 AM 0 comments
In this IBM DevWorks article by Martin Brown, discover 10 good habits that improve your effectiveness and efficiency as you work with XML documents and data.
InfoQ: Presentation: Getting Started with Grails
@ May 24, 2008 06:29 AM 0 comments
Topics covered include Java/Grails integration, Grails plugins, creating a complete Grails sample application from scratch, the structure of a Grails application, data querying and persistence, validation, controllers and tag libraries.
28 mod_rails / Passenger Resources To Help You Deploy Rails Applications Faster [Ruby Inside]
@ May 24, 2008 12:38 AM 0 comments
To help with your leap on to the Passenger bandwagon, I’ve collected together some of the better resources and blog posts of recent weeks covering its use
Rubinius On Rails: Rubinius Becomes 3rd Ruby Implementation to Run Rails [Ruby Inside]
@ May 24, 2008 12:27 AM 0 comments
Chad Fowler asserts that in a year’s time, Rubinius will be used in production deployments and quickly become the defacto standard Ruby implementation shortly thereafter.


