How To Build A Mac OS X App With XCode and MacRuby


~20 hours ago by Peter Cooper on Ruby Inside.
Want to develop a Mac OS X app without getting waist deep in Objective C? MacRuby is the answer, and it’s now mature enough to use directly from XCode...

Using CoffeeScript in Rails and even on Heroku


~22 hours ago by Dr Nic on Dr Nic.
I’m pretty excited about CoffeeScript as a clean-syntax replacement for pure JavaScript. What is CoffeeScript? Imagine all the syntactical delights...

Updating the path everywhere on Ubuntu 09.10


~23 hours ago by Graeme Mathieson on Notes from a messy desk.
Ubuntu is my Linux of choice. It has been for a long time. I’ve been a huge fan of Debian since the late ’90s — I was a Debian Developer stuck in...

Migrate all tables to utf-8


~23 hours ago by joost on Space Babies.
If you’re like me, you maintain a mix of both old and new Rails apps. If you’re even more like me, you have no Rails apps that store Latin1 data any...

Episode 205: Unobtrusive Javascript


1 day ago by Ryan Bates on Railscasts.
Keep JavaScript out of your HTML content with unobtrusive JavaScript. Here I show how Rails 3 works with this best practice....

state_machine 0.8.1: The Ocho


1 day ago by aaron on PluginAWeek.
If you had asked me 6 months ago when the next release of state_machine was going to be, Pi Day 2010 would probably not have been my first guess. If it...

Weekend Links


1 day ago by James Stewart on a work on process.
My web browser has been groaning under the weight of all the tabs that have mounted as I’ve not gotten round to one of these purges for a few weeks. So...

Week 129


2 days ago by James Stewart on a work on process.
So. No week notes again last week. It was a week of juggling numerous projects, trying to get the month’s job list under control before diving into the...

A Purely Functional Tale of a Bridge, Compose of Hubris ...


2 days ago by James Britt on James Britt - Code, Content, Caffiene.
My slides from my MountainWest RubyConf 2010 presentation (plus some addedl resource links) are here. [PDF, 13MB]...

RubyConf India 2010!


3 days ago by Nick Sieger on Nick Sieger.
I’m honored to be heading to the first ever RubyConf India in Bangalore next week. I’ll be delivering an update on Rails 3, JRuby, and what’s in store...