Ruby

Getting up and running with jruby, MySQL and the Rails 3 beta

February 16, 2010

This is a quick recipe to get the Rails 3 Beta to run with jruby and MySQL.

Sudoku on Rails

October 16, 2006

Had a few free hours and spent them on my Sudoku generator, and by now I have a nice little online Sudoku game

Why Ruby is more than fast enough

September 25, 2006

First a message to that one guy who added this blog to his RSS feeds: don’t worry it isn’t dead already, it’s owner was just away on some stressful vacation, had visitors, started on a new job and was celebrating his 30th birthday!

A DRY and RESTful Blog

August 18, 2006

One of the main ideas behind writing my own blog application, was to explore the implementation of the Simply Restful plugin in Edge Rails.

Rdoc Widget

August 14, 2006

Stumbled across this wonderful RDoc Dashboard widget today.

Ruby on Rails and the X in front of HTML

August 11, 2006

Ruby on Rails seems to do its best to push developers towards XHTML. Every generated scaffold is marked up XHTML-style and all the useful helper-functions produce valid XHTML. But in spite of this, I think it is worth thinking twice about which doctype to use.