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Netbeans as a Ruby on Rails Editor

over 4 years ago by WebDesign10 on Web Developer Tips - Ruby on Rails.
In my post on the E Text Editor, someone recommended checking out using Net Beans for Ruby on Rails development. read more...

E Text Editor - Textmate on Windows? (and Linux)

over 4 years ago by WebDesign10 on Web Developer Tips - Ruby on Rails.
A good text editor is an essential tool for people who write a lot of text or code. After a long search for the perfect editor, including jEdit, Emacs...

Ruby Bikini - How to Process XML in Ruby

~5 years ago by WebDesign10 on Web Developer Tips - Ruby on Rails.
Continuing in the series of Brazilian bikini Web development tutorials, here is an experiment with the Yahoo Search API, Ruby and Brazilian bikinis. The...

Getting Started With Vim

~5 years ago by WebDesign10 on Web Developer Tips - Ruby on Rails.
I have often wished that I could talk to my text editor. "Editor, delete the text up to the next closing HTML tag. Take this list of 15 words and...

Useful Links of the Day

~5 years ago by WebDesign10 on Web Developer Tips - Ruby on Rails.
I've been busy with work lately and haven't had time to write much. Here are some useful scripting links that have been sitting in my Firefox tabs for a...

Ruby and Cygwin

over 5 years ago by WebDesign10 on Web Developer Tips - Ruby on Rails.
I was using Cygwin for a script that incorporated a Ruby one-liner in it. I was having trouble because I kept getting the error message No such file to...

How to Run Your Favorite Programs at Work Without Admin Access

over 5 years ago by WebDesign10 on Web Developer Tips - Ruby on Rails.
Many people have probably experienced this problem — you are at work and want to use your favorite programs, but you don't have the admin access that...

Free Search Engine Optimization Report

over 5 years ago by WebDesign10 on Web Developer Tips - Ruby on Rails.
I'm thinking about doing search engine optimization case studies on this site. I would take a web site and do a full SEO analysis on it and post it to...

Learning Ruby and Ruby on Rails

over 5 years ago by WebDesign10 on Web Developer Tips - Ruby on Rails.
Ruby and Ruby on Rails are growing in popularity. I've been spending a lot of time with them lately. Here are some good sites to get started with Ruby...

Enable Tab Completion in IRB (Ubuntu)

over 5 years ago by WebDesign10 on Web Developer Tips - Ruby on Rails.
I've wanted to add tab completion to IRB for a while, but when I had tried a tutorial that I found on the Web a few weeks ago, it didn't work for me. I...