The June 2013 meeting of LRUG will be on Monday the 10th of June, from 6:30pm to 8:00pm. Our hosts Skills Matter will be providing the space, at their offices on Goswell Road; The Skills Matter eXchange . Registration details are given below .
Agenda
State Transitions Are People Too
JB Steadman says:
In this talk I present a simple ActiveRecord-based alternative to the many popular state machine gems.
Suppose you're dealing with …
The May 2013 meeting of LRUG will be on Monday the 13th of May, from 6:30pm to 8:00pm. Our hosts Skills Matter will be providing the space, at their offices on Goswell Road; The Skills Matter eXchange . Registration details are given below .
Agenda
DCI with Ruby & Rails
Dawid Skłodowski says:
Data Context Interaction is recently invented programming paradigm, which aims at separating behaviour from data model, by extracting interactions …
Recently the subject came up on the LRUG mailing list of the easiest way to download multiple images...
If you are interested more, the full slide of my talk at LRUG is here.
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The talk was videotaped, so it may be uploaded here later.
Ruby Advent Calendar
This is Day 17 of Ruby Advent Calendar (Each day leading up to December 25th, one person posts an article to their blog and adds a link to their blog on the Advent Calendar). The previous entry was written by matschaffer …
A good while back I spoke about using ruby_prof and kcachegrind at LRUG.
I was asked back then if I could stick up my ruby=prof filter-code... and I've been just a *little* bit slack about getting around to that... but recently I've been profiling again, so I thought I'd bring it out again for general use.
Here's a way to quickly add ruby-prof profiling to any given *action*. Use the following
These are the slides of my presentation at LRUG lightening talks 2010. The talk was about a brief introduction of birdpie.com .
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These are the slides of my presentation at LRUG lightening talks 2010. The talk was about a brief introduction of our latest application birdpie.com.
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Here are few random snaps from the evening.
Regarding +1
There's been a little bit of debate over Twitter and on the LRUG mailing list about the validity of "+/-1" as a response. I'm not a huge fan for a few reasons, and I thought it was worth trying to write them down, for my own clarification more than anything else
It's an oversimplification.
It doesn't provide any context.
It's faddish.
It's lazy.
In general, unless I'm asking a clear yes-or-no question, and I've …
…one of my favourite projects to date, Peoples Music Store with LRUG stalwart and renowned anarchist, James ‘ Bringing London To Its Very Knees' Darling which is maturing nicely under private beta as we speak. Peoples Music Store is a great idea from some of the guys behind bleep.com whereby users can construct and customise their very own download store from the music they love then get free music themselves if people buy from their store. It's …
The April 2013 meeting of LRUG will be on Monday the 8th of April, from 6:30pm to 8:00pm. Our hosts Skills Matter will be providing the space, at their offices on Goswell Road; The Skills Matter eXchange . Registration details are given below .
Agenda
Better security for your web applications
Najaf Ali wants to school us on security:
He'll be covering:
How to improve the quality of your software by thinking like an attacker.
Technical walkthroughs of real-life vulnerabilities.