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LiteSpeed Web Server 2.2 Released

over 5 years ago by Bob Silva on Riding Rails.
LiteSpeed Web Server is a commercial product that offers a free version for private and commercial use. With release 2.2, LiteSpeed Technologies has...

LiteSpeed Web Server 2.2 includes Rails Support

over 5 years ago by Bob Silva on I.NFECTIO.US. [Linked from: Riding Rails]
But first, a little story... Last November, a friend of mine told me I could replace the aging cloth interior in my car with shiny new leather. I was all...

More reasons for Rails NOT to be mainstream

over 5 years ago by Bob Silva on I.NFECTIO.US.
Kevin Clark, a fellow #cabooser, and great programmer posted an article on his blog today that for one reason or another sparked some contraversy. He wrote...

LiteSpeed 2.2 eases Rails Configuration

over 5 years ago by Bob Silva on I.NFECTIO.US.
The guys over at LiteSpeed really stepped it up this time with their support for Ruby on Rails in their newest release of LiteSpeed 2.2. The ability to...

Ode to MacPro

over 5 years ago by Bob Silva on I.NFECTIO.US.
Just a quick little slideshow to show the new setup. 7MB Quicktime Movie ...

Full time Apple Mac OS X

almost 6 years ago by Bob Silva on I.NFECTIO.US.
I've had my MacBook Pro for a couple months now and I've really enjoyed using it. I keep finding out that "things just work", like the time I was rebuiling...

Choosing a Rails Deployment Platform - So Many Choices

almost 6 years ago by Bob Silva on I.NFECTIO.US.
Choosing a Rails Deployment Platform is a well-documented but still confusing activity. You have so many choices you need to make, FCGI, Mongrel, Apache...

Rails Documentation Fund

almost 6 years ago by Bob Silva on I.NFECTIO.US.
There is an effort underway to raise $5000 to fund the update and expansion of the Rails API documentation. This should be a worthy cause if they find the...

ActiveRecord UML Diagrams

almost 6 years ago by Bob Silva on I.NFECTIO.US.
Boredom set in this weekend so while playing with my UML modeling software, I decided to model some pieces of ActiveRecord. I found that UML doesn't lend...

YAML Cookbook

almost 6 years ago by Bob Silva on I.NFECTIO.US.
While researching what some of the YAML syntax was doing in Ben Bleything's article on DRY'ing up your database config, I ran across the YAML Cookbook....