Robby on Rails

Rails development from the trenches

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Rails 3 and Merb


~1 year ago by Robby Russell on Robby on Rails.
So… Rails and Merb are going to be merged into Rails 3. (link) Has hell frozen over? (it has in Portland the last week) I’m curious...

RailsBoxcar.com 2.0


~1 year ago by Robby Russell on Robby on Rails.
In case you missed the tweet from Alex ... Our team just designed, developed, and deployed a new site for, Boxcar, our streamlined deployment environment...

Launching Ruby on Rails projects, a checklist


~1 year ago by Robby Russell on Robby on Rails.
As mentioned in a recent post, I’m hoping to share some lessons that were learned throughout the process of launching a client project. Over the past...

AlphaClone on PostgreSQL and Ruby on Rails


~1 year ago by Robby Russell on Robby on Rails.
Earlier this week, our team launched a client’s project into the public. We began working on it early this year and it was quite an endeavor for our...

Interviewed by Database Radio Podcast


~1 year ago by Robby Russell on Robby on Rails.
Bob Zurek, the Chief Technology Officer at EnterpriseDB interviewed me a few months ago for their new Database Radio podcast. It finally was published last...

Lighthouse tickets and Git branching


~1 year ago by Robby Russell on Robby on Rails.
We’re currently using Lighthouse as our ticketing system with clients for maintenance/bug requests. We’re also using Github for all of our major client...

The HTTParty has just begun


~1 year ago by Robby Russell on Robby on Rails.
After releasing the new RubyURL API, I decided that it was time to look around at libraries to interact with it. I came across a new Ruby gem from John...

Lesson Learned: Git Ref Naming


~1 year ago by Robby Russell on Robby on Rails.
Our team has been working our way into the Git world. One of our big client projects is now 100% git while the other is still on Subversion for another...

MySQL is just a toy


~1 year ago by Robby Russell on Robby on Rails.
Are you using PostgreSQL? EnterpriseDB want’s to hear your story at Postgres Rocks ...