No Code Is Sometimes Best – Head First Labs I would always rather write something the easy and elegant way and profile it than write it from scratch by default. tags: programming style tab-sweep-110602 Why you would want an appliance – and when you wouldn’t | DBMS 2 : DataBase Management System Services tags: database nosql… [Read more…]
January 17, 2011
I recently needed to build a somewhat simple web application, and I thought that this would be a great opportunity to learn a little bit about Sinatra, a lightweight Ruby web framework. So I did and I learned to love developing with Sinatra. It is a very elegant framework that took care of 95% of the… [Read more…]
February 13, 2010
Rails Deployment: Production Configuration and Advanced Rails Tactics by Ezra Zygmuntowicz My rating: 4 of 5 stars Overall, this book had a lot of very good information, and it was very helpful to me as I deployed my first Ruby-On-Rails application into a “Production” environment. Here’s the high points: Lots of good information on tools… [Read more…]
February 3, 2010
Agile Web Development with Rails: A Pragmatic Guide by Dave Thomas My rating: 4 of 5 stars In general, this book does a fairly good job of helping you create a rails-based application. Part 3 includes some great in-depth information on the topics that are briefly discussed in Part 2. I only have one real… [Read more…]
January 5, 2010
Overview One of my goals for 2010 is to gain a decent understanding of the Ruby On Rails framework. I don’t think that this knowledge will directly help me with my current job (as a FileNet P8 administrator), but I do think that it will provide some good benefits. First, learning about something that’s a… [Read more…]
June 3, 2011
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