nginx security advisory - If you're running 1.3.9 or 1.4.0 you need to update sooner rather than later.
Phusion Passenger 4.0.2 released - A quick update to fix the nginx vulnerability.
Discover Meteor - Ebook on this real time Javascript web framework.
Flat UI Pro - $ 39 set of components for Bootstrap.
RailsConf 2013 Talks - With links to videos and slides.
10 Years - CSS Zen Garden is 10 years old - and refreshing for the modern web era.
- Kalzumeus Software: Kalzumeus Podcast 4: Apps That Matter, Angel Investing, and B2B Sales with Matt Wensing of Stormpulse
- Giles Bowkett: Hooker With A Penis
- Alex R. Young : dConstruct 2010
- Patrick Lenz: Sitting straight 'bad for backs'
- Coding Horror: Welcome to the Post PC Era
- carpeaqua by Justin Williams: Three Years Later
test-queue - Parallel test runner using a centralized queue and optimized for CI environment.
Upgrading to Rails 4 - The Railscast.
Phusion Passenger 4.0.1 final release - With support for all sorts of cutting-edge stuff.
- Jason Seifer: Rake Tutorial
- Rails Envy » Home: Rails Envy Podcast - Episode #093
- giant robots smashing into other giant robots: Use Deadweight and your integration suite to automatically find unused CSS rules
- Momoro Machine: Getting started with Chef -- A tutorial
- Transcending Frontiers: Setting Up an iMac Pairing Station for Rails Development
- Plataformatec Blog: Why your web framework should not adopt Rack API
Weeks of April 22 - May 5, 2013
As I expected, Rails 4.0 RC1 was released last week. And so, now the coverage here is of the new master, which is planned to be Rails 4.1.
1ec64297 is the actual tag for 4.0 RC1.
eebb9ddf touches a lot of code to convert ActiveModel to 1.9 hash syntax.
- Fun With Radiant: Tech Notes on RC1
- RailsOnWave Ruby on Rails web 2.0 Ajax - Home: Rails 3, third beta release
- Riding Rails - home: Rails 3.0: Release candidate 2
- Headius: Busy Week: JRuby with Android, Maven, Rake, C exts, and More!
- Nikos D.: Rails 2.2 is (almost) here
- Ruby Inside: Ruby 1.9.2 RC1 Released; Final Release Due In August
Asynchronous IO in Rack Middleware - Some ways to tweak Rack apps for more throughput, if you dare to mess around in thread pools.
Jekyll 1.0 Released - Thanks to some new blood in the project.
Crafting Rails Applications - Another book updated for Rails 4.
Xray - Add an overlay to Rails app indicating which piece was rendered by which partial.
Exploring Elasticsearch - Free online book.
Stringer - Self-hosted RSS reader without social features.
- CRAZ8: Heroku Configuration for Performance Rails Apps
- Opscode Blog: Chef Server 11.0.6 and 10.24.0 Released
- giant robots smashing into other giant robots: Faster tests: sign in through the back door
- Viget.com Blogs: Refactoring Patterns: The Rails Middleware Response Handler
- New Relic: Recap of RubyConf 2012
- Fingertips: A quick note on dependencies in Ruby on Rails projects
Open Source - Memcache Top - Figure out which are your hot keys.
Instant Firebug Starter - A full book on using Firebug effectively.
Future of Firebug Lite - The project is looking for folks to work on it.
Brainrubyck - A Brainfuck interpreter written in Ruby.
Turkee - Mechanical Turk integration for Rails projects.
Rack::Attack - Middleware for throttling requests from abusive clients.
- Intridea - Company Blog: My Web Development Toolbox, 2010 Edition
- ZURB: Develop for Chrome First
- RubyLearning Blog: Why don't you use and review these useful Ruby Gems?
- Dalibor Nasevic: Quick Javascript Development Tips
- Dima Sabanin: Google Chrome web inspector is finally getting up to par with...
- » Product Launch Blog: Better JavaScript Development with Google Closure Tools
Interactive mruby - irb running in your browser.
Rails 4.0: Release Candidate 1 released! - The official announcement.
Starter App - Using ruby 2, Rails 4, PostgreSQL, RSpec, and Bootstrap.
Callback logging - Some diagnostic code I whipped up yesterday to add ActiveRecord callbacks to the development log.
activerecord-callback_notification - This one didn't do quite what I want, but I borrowed some of its code to start from.
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- Plataformatec Blog: Extending and customizing 3rd party code
- Giles Bowkett: Node.js Hatred Reveals Significant Dysfunction In The Ruby Culture
- Viget.com Blogs: Using Time Zones with Rails
- giant robots smashing into other giant robots: Giving thanks
- Ruby Inside: The Last Week in Ruby: A Great Ruby Shirt, RSpec Team Changes and a Sneaky Segfault Trick
- RailsTips by John Nunemaker: An Instrumented Library in ~30 Lines
The Rails 4 Way - Available now in beta form through Leanpub.
jet-pack - Boilerplate Sinatra app with Haml, Sass, Coffeescript, Foreman, and other goodies.
Performance enhancements for Ruby-based stacks in BitNami - They're now preinstalling the Falcon patches and tuning GC by default.
Feed Wrangler - "A modern, sustainable RSS reader" at $ 18.99 per year.
Introducing Trello Business Class! - Good on them for finding a way to let people pay to keep the lights on.
- Obie Fernandez: The Rails 4 Way (beta)
Amazon Coins - If I had to bet, I'd bet on corporate-sponsored alternative currencies getting a lot more traction than BitCoin in the long run.
Feed the Fire - An RSS to Firebase sync service - Might be the bare bones of an alternative to Google Reader.
bluePen - "Online Visual CSS Editor" to let you tweak things right in the browser.
Devpressed - Discussion board for developers suffering from depression.
Alcatraz - Package manager for Xcode. Why should ST2 users have all the fun?
Quickly get a fresh ubuntu install ready for ruby dev - Obviously you should read the script before running it.
Don't Spam Your Users: Batch Notifications in Rails - How to avoid sending too much email all at once.
Ruby on Rails Programming - Video course from Pragmatic.
- Mike Clark: Using Blocks in iOS 4
Expanded HTTP Method Support - Heroku tweaks to support Rails 4.
Sync - Realtime Rails Partials - Use Rails with push updates to partial pages.
Cucumber 1.3.1 released - On the way to 2.0.
- New Relic: Deploying a Scalable Application with AWS Elastic Beanstalk and New Relic
- Engine Yard Developer Blog: Next Weekend: Rails Girls in SF!
- Mike Perham: 12 Gems of Christmas #5 - lograge
- Kalzumeus Software: Bingo Card Creator (and other stuff) Year in Review 2012
- CRAZ8: How do I make my Rails app faster?
- Phusion Corporate Blog: Tuning Phusion Passenger's concurrency settings