Facebookin' with Ruby on Rails
Back-End Clients Full-Stack WebAndre and I recently finished the initial launch of Placeshout’s Facebook application. There are several “getting started” tutorials available on building Facebook applications with...
Facebookin’ with Ruby on Rails
Back-End Clients Full-Stack WebAndre and I recently finished the initial launch of Placeshout’s Facebook application. There are several “getting started” tutorials available on building Facebook applications with...
The NDA Litmus Test
ClientsThere’s a very easy way to ensure that your project won’t be quoted by a quality, not-starving-for-work web development firm: make the firm sign...
(safely) Playing with your production data
Back-End Full-Stack WebSometimes our Ruby on Rails apps work perfectly with test data, but when they go to production, errors creep in. Debugging errors on...
Turning Conservation Into Loyalty
ClientsAt the Bovine Bakery in Point Reyes Station, CA, there’s a custom shelf on the wall that holds a collection of coffee cups. I...
Ruby Rounded Up
Back-End Full-Stack WebBill Siggelkow and James Mitchell of the Atlanta Ruby Users Group have put together Ruby Roundup, a solid podcast highlighting the news around the...
Utilizing the Callback
ClientsRecently I moved from San Mateo to San Francisco. Like any move, it involved a couple phone calls to utility companies.
Get RESTful on Rails with Mr. Lewis
Back-End Full-Stack WebIf you’re like me and have been putting off RESTful routing in Rails (in other words - the future), checkout Andre Lewis and his...
Charles Brian Quinn to lead Big Nerd Ranch Rails Class
Back-End Full-Stack WebJohn Adams. George Selkirk. Steve Ballmer. Charles Brian Quinn.
Top 5 Rails Stories of the Week (8/28 – 9/3)
Back-End Full-Stack WebHere’s a look at the most thought-provoking Ruby on Rails news items of the week as determined by the always unbiased (but not beyond...
Hot Off the Presses
ClientsI’ve been lucky enough to work on many client projects that make me (and my friends) generally excited. Blurb, a client of ours and...
