Category Archives: ruby

Make Prototype.js TINY – Keep Compatibility

Prototype.js is a very popular AJAX framework used when building dynamic websites. You will find Prototype in most Ruby on Rails projects as it is included by default, and for good reason; Prototype.js is a great library that includes a … Continue reading

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blandname launches prefoc.us beta

We finally launched our online RSS reader today, and are looking for testers. The site is called prefoc.us prefoc.us (prefocus) will eventually allows (!) for more interactivity (!!) but since it’s still in beta these functions aren’t available yet. You … Continue reading

Posted in Feeds, PHP, RSS, Uncategorized, prefocus, programming, ruby, ruby on rails, web, web development | Leave a comment

Ruby on Rails installed by default in Leopard

This is more of a teaser, but my dream has come true! Ruby on Rails is now installed by default on Apple Mac OS X 10.5 Beta (Leopard WWDC edition). Getting it up and running is really a snap. Here’s … Continue reading

Posted in ADC, Apple Developper Connection, Firefox, Gems, Leopard, PowerPC, RubyGems, Terminal, WWDC, apple, beta, code, database, g4, irb, mac, mac mini, os x, programming, rails, ruby, ruby on rails, server, software, sqlite3, tutorial, web, web development | Leave a comment

Mephisto Immortus (0.6) Released

Mephisto is a CMS engine written using Ruby on Rails. The newest version has been released today and many people are very excited about it as it adds yet another Rails application to the ever-expanding list. Some quick Mephisto features: … Continue reading

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Ruby and FTP

I came across a great tip that should help anyone trying to make an FTP client in Ruby. Basically it seems the Net/FTP library is attempting reverse lookups of addresses you try to connect to (which is in itself fine, … Continue reading

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