Developers' Corner Posts
The Good, The Bad, The Ugly: Part VI
You’re reading Part Six of a series. For clarity and flow, start at the beginning. Names in this article have been changed. Tragedy... 0 Comments | Read More »
Rails 2.0.2 Defaults to SQLite3
As some of you may have noticed since updated your Rails gems to the new 2.0.2 version, there have been some changes to the defaults... 0 Comments | Read More »
Accessibility Information
So I have been banging my head against a wall lately trying to figure out how exactly an ecommerce merchant, or anyone for that matt... 0 Comments | Read More »
The Good, The Bad, The Ugly: Part V
You’re reading Part Five of a series. For clarity and flow, start at the beginning. Names in this article have been changed. She wa... 0 Comments | Read More »
The Good, The Bad, The Ugly: Part IV
When employees know you are easily manipulated, just how far will they go? She was in another state, and I finally realized I had no... 0 Comments | Read More »
Rails 2.0 Has Been Released!
I'm certainly not the first person to put this information out there, but for anyone that has been following this blog for Rails inf... 0 Comments | Read More »
The Good, The Bad, The Ugly: Part III
Your employee is your best friend, and your entire family loves her to death. The only problem is, you've got a business to run. For... 0 Comments | Read More »
Lightbox Gone Wild
Recently I have been working on our new website, and one of the interface challenges that I have been facing has been modal windows,... 0 Comments | Read More »
The Good, The Bad, The Ugly: Part II
When you’ve forged a beautiful friendship with someone who works for you, at what point do you realize the separation of business an... 0 Comments | Read More »
Using iFrames in xHTML 1.0 Strict
Just kidding… you can’t. But it’s a good title for a blog post since if you run into the problem that I ran into, you probably searc... 1 Comments | Read More »
The Good, The Bad, The Ugly: Part I
Every business owner needs to ask the question: Are the people I’ve surrounded myself with the best fit for my company? For nearly e... 0 Comments | Read More »
Browser Compatibility Blues (and also triumphs)
Today is a rainy day on the Oregon coast, probably the fifth or sixth in a row. Just the kind of day that you want to be going throu... 0 Comments | Read More »
The Good, The Bad, The Ugly: Preface
I’m back from a two-month haitus, armed with new mistakes from which you can learn. My only regret is that they are my own mistakes,... 0 Comments | Read More »
Rails acts_as_ferret Plugin
There is a Rails plugin that I have been playing with since reading some stuff about it on RailsEnvy that is called actsasferret. It... 0 Comments | Read More »
Mac OS X Leopard, The Monday Morning After
I had to do it. I have been looking forward to the new version of OS X for some time, and I as pretty excited on Friday when a shiny... 0 Comments | Read More »
Expiring Cached Content in Rails - Part 2
Well, back to the caching stuff for Rails. The first method I wanted to tackle in this post is the use of cache sweepers to clear ca... 0 Comments | Read More »
iPhone Diversion
Sorry about this, I know that I was supposed to put a post about expiring caches in Rails, and I will. I have been busy with other t... 0 Comments | Read More »
Expiring Cached Content in Rails - Part 1
Well, we've covered various ways to cache content in our Rails application, primarily with the goal of relieving the number of queri... 0 Comments | Read More »
Fragment Caching in Rails - Part 2
In my last post, I talked about fragment caching in Rails in terms of caching entire actions from a controller, or what is called Ac... 0 Comments | Read More »
Hosting Issues: Would you have to rebuild? A Must Read...
Every once in a while I've got to put aside all the niceties and be a professional you-know-what. I don't like it, and issues with s... 0 Comments | Read More »
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