Posts Tagged ‘rails’
If Rails is a Ghetto, Merb is a Whorehouse
Don’t get confused over the title, I’m not trying to punch the Merb community as Zed did to Rails. A grasshopper like me don’t even qualify to do such a rant. I’m actually trying to pimp Merb!
Merb is the newest addition to Ruby town. First, it was started just to satisfy the unfulfilled desires of […]
Extended-Bort: My base Rails app
Bort is an awesome base Rails app, which allows you to get into real action without wasting your time on setting up the most common and boring stuff. It comes with RESTful Authentication, OpenID support, Capistrano Mutli-stage deployments and many other essential plugins, thus lifting good work load. I first got to use Bort when […]
Contact Form using Merb & DataMapper
Major benefit of using Rails to develop web applications is its smart conventions, which promote developers to adapt to common patterns and avoid wasting time in reinventing the wheel. Rails is strictly bonded with a database and has a pre-defined directory structure. Though these conventions are helpful in common cases, it reduces the flexibility of […]
Passenger - Holy Grail for Ruby Deployment
Popular notion about developing web apps with Ruby on Rails (or other Ruby frameworks) was “You can write a web app in 15 minutes, but it will take 15 days to deploy it correctly”. Especially if you are coming from the world of PHP, where you have to just write the app and upload it, […]
20th November 2008
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