Over the last weekend i participated with Alejandro González, Kilian Barrera and Carlos Urbin in the Rails Rumble contest.
Our team Horcon boys had the idea to develop a web application that helps you...
alberto
2009-04-18 01:00
The guys from Phusion have developed a passenger module for nginx. The development of was sponsored by EngineYard.
This is great news!
Read more about the release here
alberto
2009-03-13 01:00
alberto
2009-03-08 13:00
Last November David and me attended "Conferencia Rails" in Madrid. Overall it was a nice conference. Some highlights:
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The keynote by Xavier Noria....
alberto
2008-10-04 01:00
1. Each controller action only calls one model method other than an initial find or new. (Make custom .new or .update methods in the model with all necessary). …
2. Only one or two instance variables are shared between each controller and view. …
3. All model and variable names are both immediately obvious (to a new developer) and as short as possible without using abbreviations. …
4. All custom “finds” accessed from more than one place in the code use named_scope...
alberto
2008-09-06 01:00
I came back yesterday from Berlin where i attended RailsConf Europe 2008. Unfortunately i can not clone my self so i was not able to attend all the talks but here are some of my impressions and small summaries.
Neal Ford and Patrick Farley from Thoughtworks held a great tutorial on meta-programming in Ruby, explaining a lot of different techniques.
The guys from Intridea gave a very good talk on unobtrusive Javascript using Low Pro. They did a few goo examples during their talk...
alberto
2008-06-09 01:00
I was wondering today about applications written in Ruby on Rails. What applications are out there ? I came across this list of 101 Innovative Ruby on Rails Web Apps and the “official” list of applications on rubyonrails.org.
Personally i am missing some applications in that list:
- Lighthouse: a simple and...
alberto
2010-04-17 00:03
If you are into testing and develop with Ruby on Rails you are probably using a continuous integration server like cruisecontrol.rb, hudson or integrity. We are in the process of migrating from cruisecontrol.rb to integrity, mainly because cruisecontrol.rb consumes a lot of resources when running many builders. Integrity...
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