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“Before Rails, people wrote lots and lots of code when making a web app, and they did it over and over as they did web app after web app. With each new app, they would spend time “ramping up” with source...

WHO SAYS YOU CAN'T TEACH AN OLD DOG NEW TRICKS? COBOL ON COGS IS AN OPEN-SOURCE WEB FRAMEWORK THAT AIMS AT MAKING LEGACY INTEGRATION AS EASY, FUN AND LUCRATIVE AS FIXING YEAR 2000 BUGS.

“Putting up a maintenance page while you are doing an update and restarting your application servers is good practice, but it definitely hurts the user experience. This, in turn, translates to less frequent releases and frustration for both the developer source...

“This manual describes common security problems in web applications and how to avoid them with Rails.”

“In a departure from our usual posts, we’ve got some news about the hidden workhorse of Many Eyes: the server side application. If you’re interested in the technology behind Many Eyes, read on. If not, feel free to skip to source...

“Earlier in the year, we found many of our clients were looking for a solution to allow users to easily upload their own videos. We had a good look into the numerous existing services already available, but ultimately found none more...

“Rails 2.2 is finally done after we cleared the last issues from the release candidate program. This release contains an long list of fixes, improvements, and additions that’ll make everything Rails smoother and better, but we also have a number source...

“JetBrains RubyMine — new Ruby and Rails IDE built on years proven IntelliJ platform. RubyMine brings the whole range of essential developers tools, all tightly integrated together for creating the convenient development environment for productive Ruby development and Web development source...

“I just spent the last two days deploying a Rails application to a Webshpere Application Server. All in all it was rather easy. However, the time involved was tremendous considering that a deployment to Websphere (WAS) should be in the source...

However, what if we took Mongrel out of the equation? Nginx, by default, comes prepackaged with the Memcached module, which allows us to bypass the Mongrel servers and talk to Memcached directly. Same hardware, and a quick test later: ~3,550 more...

“I went about my normal business of doing a sudo gem install rails and then a rake rails:freeze:gems. Simple enough. Started my tests and holy crap ... tests were failing left and right! I mean, come on now. This is source...

“Hampton Catlin of Unspace is probably best known in the Rails community for HAML, Sass, and Make Resourceful. He recently launched his first iPhone app, iWik iPedia. iPedia is a $0.99 Wikipedia browser that has sold over 50,000 copies so source...

“Rails provides many great security features. It’s design can also create significant security holes. In the case of ActiveRecord’s mass assignment vulnerability, the security issues are more servere and widespread than many of us re..." dc:creator="Eric Chapweske" dc:date="September 22, source...

“Let me start by saying that I’ve been a longtime fan of Ruby. I’ve been a member of the #caboose cabal forever, and I’ve written hundreds of thousands of lines of ruby over the course the last 6 years. I’ve source...