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Creating a Custom Yum Repository for Puppet

2 months ago by Justin Kulesza on Atomic Spin.
Mike English and myself have been preparing to deploy Puppet to help manage our infrastructure. Puppet is a Ruby-based server automation tool for *nix...

Creating a Custom Yum Repository for Puppet

2 months ago by Justin Kulesza on Atomic Spin.
Mike English and myself have been preparing to deploy Puppet to help manage our infrastructure. Puppet is a Ruby-based server automation tool for *nix...

Creating an API

2 months ago by John Nunemaker on RailsTips.org - Home.
In which I share a few things we used while building the Gaug.es API....

PSA: The number of gems installed on your system can impact rails boot time

2 months ago by Aaron Patterson on Tender Love Making.
Just a PSA: the number of gems you have installed on your system will impact your rails boot time. Why is this? When you require a file, rubygems must find...

Do you ponder what to name things in your code?

2 months ago by Evan Light on RubyLearning Blog.
This guest post is by Evan Light a test-obsessed developer, the author of several rarely used gems, and the curator of Ruby DCamp. When he’s not a...

Preventing Broken Windows

2 months ago by Ryan Foster, Web Developer on Viget Extend : The Development Lab.
When you see poorly written or poorly executing code in a project you've inherited, what's your first reaction? It probably depends a lot on context. ...

Last Week’s Top Ruby News: Rails 3.1.3, autoload deprecated, and conferences

2 months ago by Peter Cooper on Ruby Inside.
It's a couple of days late but here are the main headlines from the last week of Ruby news. We have a couple of Rails releases, some event news, and the...

Why you should switch to 1.9: Three Ruby 1.8 bugs

2 months ago by Jan Lelis on J-_-L.
Ruby 1.8 dies in June 2012. This post shows some small examples, why this is good ;) Version used for testing: ruby-1.8.7-p352. Everything works well in...

Phusion Passenger 3.0.11 released

2 months ago by Hongli Lai on Phusion Corporate Blog.
Phusion Passenger is an Apache and Nginx module for deploying Ruby web applications. It has a strong focus on ease of use, stability and performance. Phusion...

#302 In-Place Editing

2 months ago by Ryan Bates on Railscasts.
Edit an attribute in-place without leaving a page using the Best In Place gem. Learn how to add validations and support for various field types....