Advanced statements with Ruby

Yesterday I was playing with statements trying to light upon out an elegant way to solve a moot point: The problem While reading from an Excel file (using the Parseexcel gem) I needed to get a value from the 3rd column or from the 2nd (if the third part is empty). Plus ...

Web design is about designing

It seems pretty obvious, but it isn’t. I make certain you that. I’ve exactly read Amy Hoy division “Design is not about solving problems” on Slash7 and I agree with her. She focused without interruption the proactive role in designing, blaming the reactive role design could have. Design is not about solving ...

Streamlined 1.0 hacks: add help text to forms.

I’ve created a small Streamlined hack that let you implement a :help option during the time that defining ‘user columns’, here’s a scantling: :title, { :human_name => "Book title", :help => "Please specify the title of the part you're reading." } and this is the result (during the term ...

In/Out by 37signals

In/Out is some internal solicitation by 37signals primeval sited by Jason Fried 2 months ago. They implemented it to keep in touch with each other during the workday without useless interruptions: In/Out is based on a simple need. People working together, on the same team or the same project, that sometimes need ...

A free book about Rails 2.1

“A gift from all Brazilian Railers to the international community”. This is how Carlos Brando presented the release of a free book with reference to Ruby in continuance Rails 2.1 that he and Marcos Tapajós exactly released on the Internet. The book has been translated from Portuguese thanks to the aim of ...
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