Double Shot #1235
- Rails meets Docker - Some exploration of the sexy new lightweight containers for Rails deployment.
- OpenNote - Open web-based alternative to EverNote and OneNote.
Double Shot #1234
- Best Practices for Designing a Pragmatic RESTful API - Extensive guidelines from SupportFu.
- au_pair - Token-based authentication and versioning for Rails API applications.
Double Shot #1233
- Codebases - Nice visualization of the number of millions of lines in code from Unix to Healthcare.gov.
- Rails 4.0.1 has been released! - With the expected change to .order semantics.
- dbbrowser - Database browser written as a Rack-mountable web application.
- Make bundler crazy fast - A reminder that recent bundle releases can parallelize gem installation.
- Upgrade to Capistrano 3 - A quick guide to the changes.
Double Shot #1232
- Statesman: A modern, robust Ruby state machine - Featuring a full audit trail, among other things.
- Active Record's Dirty Little Secret - What those timing numbers in your log really mean.
- Introducing Riak 2.0 - A technical preview of this NoSQL database is out.
- Dark Mail Alliance - A (probably doomed) attempt to get a new standard of end-to-end encrypted email off the ground.
Double Shot #1231
- The JavaScript Event Loop: Explained - A look under the hood.
Double Shot #1230
- DataFart - Unfortunately-named command-line graphing tool.
- Lightbeam for Firefox - Mozilla has upgraded and revised their Collusion add-on for tracking the trackers.
- Rollbar - Multi-language error-tracking service.
- PhysicsJS - Alpha relesed of a 2D JavaScript physics engine.
- rvm1-capistrano3 - Shim gem for deployments.
Double Shot #1229
- Font Awesome 4.0 - Scalable vector icons designed for use with Bootstrap.
- Launch Arguments & Environment Variables - In XCode, that is.
- Easy database migration using Taps(-taps) - A way to move your data from host to host, including from MySQL to PostgreSQL.
- 12 tips for the Rails Asset Pipeline - Things to watch out for as you try to use this mess.
- Installing Ruby on Rails - Mac OS X Mavericks - Detailed step by step instructions.
Double Shot #1228
- Keeping it Simple: Migrating to Pundit from CanCan - How to swap authorization frameworks.
- CodeCube: Docker-powered Runnable Gists - At least if you're running Go code.
- Using chef to provision a rails and postgres server - A quick walkthrough.
Double Shot #1227
- Page caching with Rails 4 - How to set up and use the optional gem.
- git - the simple guide - With "no deep shit."
- Fearless Rails Deployment - An ebook to be released next year.
- Introducing WhiteHat Aviator - A Safer Web Browser - A fork of Chrome focused on user security.
Double Shot #1226
- RVM 2.0 - A fundraiser to convert the 20K lines of shell scripts into pure ruby.
- PredictionIO - Open source machine learning software.
- Rubinius X - An attempt to modernize ruby with concepts from other languages.
- Happy Rhino - Structured framework for client-side web apps.
- Upgrading to Rails 4 - Andy Lindeman's fine ebook is now open source.
Double Shot #1225
- Virtus 1.0.0 Released - A major version for this property API extracted and refined from DataMapper.
- The rarely used === in Ruby - An operator that most of us just ignore.
- Rails 4.0.1.rc1 has been released! - With an important change to Active Record ordering.
Double Shot #1224
- httparty-with-cookies - Automatic cookie management for your httparty requests.
- Levelling up in Ruby/Rails - for free - Sources for experienced developers to brush up on their skills.
- How to Build an App in 48 Hours - Advice for those gearing up to participate in the Rails Rumble.
- Sword - Server for developing static sites with automatic handling of things like Sass and CoffeeScript.
- Rails configuration in the proper way - Leveraging configuration files to clean up your code.
- Rails 3.2.15 has been released! - A version bump for what's probably still the most popular Rails version.
Double Shot #1223
- ActiveModel::Serializers Rewrite - A bunch of rearchitecting is ready to be tested. Most interesting if you're using the Rails API project.
- Kite - Another Cloud development environment now taking beta signups.
- Introducing government.github.com - Anyone who thinks GitHub is primarily a play for developers hasn't been paying attention.
- GoDaddy, (((Media Temple))), and the Horrible World of Web Hosting - Marco Arment reflects on the current state of hosting affairs.
Double Shot #1222
- Ghost Launches to the Public - A new blogging platform available on a variety of infrastructure.
- Logout is Broken by Default in Ruby on Rails Applications - An article urging that you don't use CookieStore for sessions.
- No, Rails' CookieStore isn't broken - Putting the cookie replay attack into perspective.
Double Shot #1221
- I Love Open Source - Recognize and support the open source projects that you use.
- Mocoso - Simple stub & mock library for ruby.
- CSScomb - Tool to sort the declarations in your CSS stylesheets.
- Free programming books - A giant list.
Double Shot #1220
- Shrimp - Gem to create PDFs from URLs using phantomjs (which allows including JavaScript-generated content in the PDF).
- song-status - Show the currently playing song in the Sublime Text status bar. An RSS feed ticker can't be far behind.
- fortyfour issues - Geeks have some fun with one of the White House's GitHub repositories.
- State of the Stack: Ruby Edition - Infographic from New Relic.
Double Shot #1219
- SublimeGit - "Full-featured Git integration for Sublime Text 2 and 3."
- FriendCode - Another online collaborative cloud coding environment.
- Being an Asshole Does Not Make You Awesome - Elad Meidar suggests some more thought about not offending people in the ruby community, and gets a response from an idiot.
Double Shot #1218
- StackEdit - Markdown-based browser edit control.
- Rubinius 2.0 Released - With Ruby 2.1 compatibility and big plans for the future.
- CloudFlare and Open Source Software: A Two-Way Street - Yes, this is how things are supposed to work.
- Tails - Bootable Linux designed to use Tor for everything.
- Firefox Developer Tools and Firebug - Looking at the two different sets of dev tools in Firefox.
- WebSockets Now in Public Beta - On Heroku.
Double Shot #1217
- Registration Has Opened! - For this year's Rails Rumble.
- build_frontend.sh - Work towards replacing the asset pipeline with a bash script.
- Use Rails with the db schema you always wanted - A gem to reverse-engineer models from a pre-existing PostgreSQL database.
Double Shot #1216
- Appmaker - New online mobile application generation tool from Mozilla.
- Introducting Harp - A web server for static files with built-in preprocessing.
- Bitch - Log ruby messages to the OS X notification center.
- Time to hand over the reigns before Capistrano costs me my youth? - Looks like Lee Hambley has about had it with maintaining this particular piece of OSS.
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