3 month ago
tjogin : Rails Migration to convert latin1 MySQL DB to UTF8
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3 month ago
nelson : Rails gets threads - Congratulations; it's like 1997 for the Ruby web development community
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6 month ago
tjogin : uploading files w progress bars with FLEX
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8 month ago
tjogin : Ajax progress indicator with prototype
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deusx : OT: Rails is shitty [was top down programming in a bottom up language] - comp.lang.lisp | Google Groups - "Rails is 100% magic with 0% design. It sports all the great quality and consistency you've come to expect from PHP, except with loads more magic."
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11 month ago
wearehugh : Rails Is as Rails Does - "our business will not be significantly affected one way or the other by the future actions of the Rails community"
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11 month ago
nelson : Shared hosting is a ghetto - Great post explaining why there's no point making Rails work well in shared environments
wearehugh : Shared Hosting is a Ghetto - "nobody but nerds (who don't pay for software anyway) install their own web applications anymore. People use hosted services."
Greg Storey : Shared hosting is ghetto. - That may be but it currently rules the school. Why does dedicated hosting still so expensive?
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deusx : » PHP, WordPress, Ruby, and DiSo | monkinetic Archive - "Could an app like WordPress, easy for users of medium technical knowledge to run and customize, easy for developers to extend, and easy for hosts to provide, be written in Ruby? If so, how?"
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12 month ago
tjogin : Interlock — memcached plugin for rails
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15 month ago
Jeremy Zawodny : 7 reasons I switched back to PHP after 2 years on Rails - 7 reasons I switched back to PHP after 2 years on Rails: very good reasons
Simon Willison : 7 reasons I switched back to PHP after 2 years on Rails - 7 reasons I switched back to PHP after 2 years on Rails. After two years working on a Rails rewrite of CB Baby, Derek Sivers scrapped it and instead rewrote the PHP version using Rails-inspired design principles. Derek would still use Rails for a greenf
deusx : 7 reasons I switched back to PHP after 2 years on Rails - O'Reilly Ruby - "But I hope that this reaches someone somewhere thinking, “God our old code is ugly. If we only threw it all away and did it all over in Rails, it’d be so much easier!”"
jcgregorio : 7 reasons I switched back to PHP after 2 years on Rails - O'Reilly Ruby
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15 month ago
plasticbag : FiveRuns RM-Install appears to be a nice self-contained Ruby on Rails stack that you can just install on your computer fairly effort-free - Of course, installing something doens't mean automatically that you understand it or how it works. I have discovered.
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16 month ago
nelson : Rails vs MySQL - Amazingly detailed technical article about how Ruby on Rails design choices can interact badly with MySQL's limitations
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17 month ago
deusx : tales on the TrimPath » Blog Archive » Ruby on Rails for JavaScript and the JVM - "Wait 2 Moore’s Law cycles for the resulting program to run as fast as the original Ruby version, and while waiting, sing your praises to Turing."
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18 month ago
Rod Begbie : John Lam on Software: Steve Yegge ported Rails to JavaScript - Rails ported to JavaScript running on top of a JVM. My head asplode! [via] #
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18 month ago
deusx : Liminal Existence: SELECT * FROM everything, or why databases are awesome. - "Arg stabby stab stab stabbity fuck stab"
Simon Willison : SELECT * FROM everything, or why databases are awesome - SELECT * FROM everything, or why databases are awesome. I’m beginning to think that for scalable applications the thinner your ORM is the better—if you even use one at all.
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18 month ago
wearehugh : Insecurity is Ruby on Rails Best Practice | ianloic.com
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19 month ago
nelson : Event driven Mongrel - Ruby gets a working non-blocking IO server?
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19 month ago
philgyford : Beast - Lightweight, not-quite-finished Rails-based forum system.
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20 month ago
Jeremy Zawodny : Translation From PR-Speak to English of Selected Portions of Rails Developer David Heinemeier Hansson’s Response to Alex Payne’s Interview [dive into mark] - Translation From PR-Speak to English of Selected Portions of Rails Developer David Heinemeier Hansson’s Response to Alex Payne’s Interview [dive into mark]: hahahaha... Mark is stirring the pot a bit. :-)
kellan : No matter how you might feel about Mark’s “translation” - No matter how you might feel about Mark’s “translation”. it’s great to see a blogger “get more cutting post googlization”, or at least not go all quiet, and fluffy on us. I was starting to think it was something in the #
jimray : Translation From PR-Speak to English of Selected Portions of Rails Developer David Heinemeier Hansson’s Response to Alex Payne’s Interview - Dive in to awesome.
deusx : Translation From PR-Speak to English of Selected Portions of Rails Developer David Heinemeier Hansson’s Response to Alex Payne’s Interview [dive into mark]
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