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Meet thoughtbot at Railsconf 2012

We’ve had an abnormally warm Winter and Spring in Boston this year, but...
Joe Ferris
April 20, 2012
- News
- Web
Time.now Is On My Side

I needed an open? method. First try: def open? opens_at < Time.now <...
Dan Croak
April 16, 2012
- Web
- Ruby
Decorators Compared To Strategies, Composites, and Presenters

We’ve been paying closer attention lately to how we use design patterns in...
Dan Croak
April 12, 2012
- Web
- Good Code
- Ruby
Rails Refactoring Example: Introduce Null Object

You probably don’t write code like this: if object.kind_of?(User) do_this...
Dan Croak
April 11, 2012
- Web
- Rails
- Good Code
Testing a before_filter

How to set up test suite for verifying a before_filter in Rails.
Adarsh Pandit
April 6, 2012
- Web
- Rails
- Testing
Multiple Environments on Heroku

Agile development methodologies promote quick and iterative product releases....
Harlow Ward
April 3, 2012
- Web
- Rails
- Heroku
Hidden Secrets of the Chrome Developer Tools

Screencast sharing some tips for chrome dev tools.
Chad Pytel
April 3, 2012
- Web
- Upcase
Global min_messages

How to reduce postgres output noise.
Dan Croak
April 2, 2012
- Web
- PostgreSQL
- Rails
What would happen if you ran bundle update right now?

Is there a bundle command to tell me what would be updated with bundle...
Alex Berry
March 31, 2012
- Web
- Ruby
- Rails
- Open Source
Paperclip is Going Three-Point-Oh Nelly

The new version of your favorite file upload library, Paperclip 3.0.0, has...
Prem Sichanugrist
March 26, 2012
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- Open Source
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- Paperclip
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