Robby Russell

BDD is still kinky


almost 5 years ago by Robby Russell on Robby on Rails.
I still believe that Behavior-Driven Development is kinkier than Test-Driven Development... ...

One of those mornings


almost 5 years ago by Robby Russell on Robby on Rails.
Well, I made it about eight months since I got my new hard drive... and today… I had to run… $ sudo port install mysql Why? I have to...

You Might Learn Something at the Back of the Train


almost 5 years ago by Robby Russell on Robby on Rails.
I love to look at other peoples code. Initially, that’s what got me excited about Open Source software. Otherwise, I was looking at small snippets...

Wouldn't it be cool if it?...oh wait.. it already does


almost 5 years ago by Robby Russell on Robby on Rails.
Working into the evening on a client project (been sick and trying to play catchup) and was chatting with Allison about working in views and dummy text...

Observers Big and Small


almost 5 years ago by Robby Russell on Robby on Rails.
My colleague, Gary, keeps a stack of Ruby and Rails books on his desk and was implementing an Observer into a client project. It appears that the Agile...

Q&A: ActiveRecord Observers and You


almost 5 years ago by Robby Russell on Robby on Rails.
Yesterday, I wrote a short post titled, Observers Big and Small, about using Observers in your Rails applications. The following questions were raised...

Terrific?


almost 5 years ago by Robby Russell on Robby on Rails.
Don’t get me wrong, I really like it when a site takes some initiative and let’s me know as soon as they can if my username is already taken...

Speaking at Ostrava on Rails


almost 5 years ago by Robby Russell on Robby on Rails.
I have been invited to speak at Ostrava on Rails in the Czech Republic this June. I hear that Jamis Buck and Geoffrey Grosenbach will also be speaking at...

To think that tumblin' was a thing of the past


almost 5 years ago by Robby Russell on Robby on Rails.
I’m digging the new friends feature on tumblr. If you’re tumblin’... consider adding me as a friend. my tumblr: Robby See, Robby...

Introducing Boxcar... coming soon to a train station near you!


almost 5 years ago by Robby Russell on Robby on Rails.
As I just announced on the PLANET ARGON blog... our new hosting solution is almost here! Last month, we put a freeze on new orders on several of...