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Gifts For Your Nerd

over 2 years ago by David Eisinger, Web Developer on Viget Extend : The Development Lab.
Shopping for a nerd this holiday season? A difficult proposition, to be sure. We are, after all, complicated creatures. Fortunately, Viget Extend is here...

HTML Sanitization In Rails That Actually Works

over 2 years ago by David Eisinger, Web Developer on Viget Extend : The Development Lab.
Assuming you don’t want to simply escape everything, sanitizing user input is one of the relative weak points of the Rails framework. On SpeakerRate,...

Around “Hello World” in 30 Days

almost 2 years ago by David Eisinger, Web Developer on Viget Extend : The Development Lab.
I’ll say this up front: I love my job. I love the web. I love Rails. And I love working here at Viget. But lately, I’ve gone through periods...

DevNation Coming to San Francisco

almost 2 years ago by David Eisinger, Web Developer on Viget Extend : The Development Lab.
On Saturday, August 14th, we’re taking the DevNation tour across the country for our first ever stop in the Bay Area. Our friends at Engine Yard will...

CoffeeScript for Ruby Bros

almost 2 years ago by David Eisinger, Web Developer on Viget Extend : The Development Lab.
Hello there, Ruby friend. You’ve perhaps heard of CoffeeScript, “JavaScript’s less ostentatious kid brother,” but it might as yet...