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How to install MongoDB on OS X 10 Aug 2009 | 06:05 pm
I started playing with MongoDB this weekend. It’s a cool little database, and John Nunemaker’s MongoMapper gem is a treat. Mongo’s maintainers are nice enough to provide pre-compiled binaries for OS X...
How to install MongoDB on OS X 10 Aug 2009 | 02:05 pm
I started playing with MongoDB this weekend. It’s a cool little database, and John Nunemaker’s MongoMapper gem is a treat. Mongo’s maintainers are nice enough to provide pre-compiled binaries for OS X...
Use a 503 for your Rails maintenance page 26 Jul 2009 | 06:38 pm
Most of the docs out there about how to configure Apache for Capistrano’s deploy:web:disable task use a quick RewriteRule to the maintenance page. That looks OK, but it doesn’t change the status code...
Use a 503 for your Rails maintenance page 26 Jul 2009 | 02:38 pm
Most of the docs out there about how to configure Apache for Capistrano’s deploy:web:disable task use a quick RewriteRule to the maintenance page. That looks OK, but it doesn’t change the status code...
How to prevent database contention in continuous integration 10 May 2009 | 02:49 pm
We’ve used a few different continuous integration stacks for Rails over the last year at work—first CruiseControl.rb, which we found a little too complex to administer, then a custom bash script (whic...
How to prevent database contention in continuous integration 10 May 2009 | 10:49 am
We’ve used a few different continuous integration stacks for Rails over the last year at work—first CruiseControl.rb, which we found a little too complex to administer, then a custom bash script (whic...
The steamroller 19 Feb 2009 | 08:24 pm
One thing I do here and there at Rupture is interview Rubyists who have applied to work with us. The Mythical Man and his Month notwithstanding, we could use a few more pairs of able hands. You know, ...
The steamroller 19 Feb 2009 | 03:24 pm
One thing I do here and there at Rupture is interview Rubyists who have applied to work with us. The Mythical Man and his Month notwithstanding, we could use a few more pairs of able hands. You know, ...
irb tip: get last returned value 3 Jun 2008 | 07:44 am
Just use underscore. The fruits of an investigation I started when Jon Baudanza at Rupture offered a brownie bite for the first person to figure it out. I’ll do pretty much anything for a brownie bit...
irb tip: get last returned value 3 Jun 2008 | 03:44 am
Just use underscore. The fruits of an investigation I started when Jon Baudanza at Rupture offered a brownie bite for the first person to figure it out. I’ll do pretty much anything for a brownie bit...