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Gaambol (a poker social network, written with rails) goes Beta

over 5 years ago by Aidan Finn on aidanf.net - Aidan Finn's Home Page.
I’ve been quiet here over the last couple of months as I’ve been working hard on a new project. The project is called Gaambol and it’s...

Ruby Ireland - Irish Ruby and Rails user group.

almost 6 years ago by Aidan Finn on aidanf.net - Aidan Finn's Home Page.
I’ve setup a mailing list to help bootstrap the fledgling Irish ruby and rails user group. If you’re interested in this please subscribe to...

Creating your own generators in rails.

almost 6 years ago by Aidan Finn on aidanf.net - Aidan Finn's Home Page.
In this article I will show how to create a generator that generates the code from my previous article about basic user authentication in rails. Rails...

Converting ruby code to html

almost 6 years ago by Aidan Finn on aidanf.net - Aidan Finn's Home Page.
I noticed this post today about formatting ruby code for html (via rubynow) I’ve been using GNU source-highlight to do this. If you are using textmate...

Basic User Authentication in Rails

almost 6 years ago by Aidan Finn on aidanf.net - Aidan Finn's Home Page.
This article walks through creating a basic authentication system in rails. Update: If you liked this article Digg it! The question of user authentication...

Google calendar and a practical example of Information Extraction

almost 6 years ago by Aidan Finn on aidanf.net - Aidan Finn's Home Page.
Last week I was got an email to my Gmail account about a meeting that I was going to attend. I added it to my calendar and noticed that Gmail extracted...

Rails references

~6 years ago by Aidan Finn on aidanf.net - Aidan Finn's Home Page.
Its been a good day for rails references. I noticed these three items on various blogs today. Rails Reference A “20+ page summary of the most used...

Adding a Rich Text Editor to your Rails Application

~6 years ago by Aidan Finn on aidanf.net - Aidan Finn's Home Page.
Adding a rich text editor to your application enables users to markup their input text without having to know a markup syntax such as markdown or html....

Clearwire Broadband in Ireland - It's getting worse.

~6 years ago by Aidan Finn on aidanf.net - Aidan Finn's Home Page.
One of the great things about the internet is that it allows you to have a good rant and warn others when you experience poor customer service. I signed...

A List of Rails and Ruby related Blogs

~6 years ago by Aidan Finn on aidanf.net - Aidan Finn's Home Page.
Over the last few months, as I’ve been learning rails and ruby, I found that one of the best resources for keeping up to date with new features and...