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  1. extending action_mailer

    Using Jangomail for Rails emails.

    Jared Carroll
    February 28, 2008
    • Web
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  2. less asking, more telling

    Getting sick of writing the following? def create @user = User.new...

    Jared Carroll
    February 25, 2008
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    • Rails
    • Good Code
  3. what, is it good for? absolutely nothing

    Ever write this? before_filter :csv?, :only => :index def index ...

    Jared Carroll
    February 22, 2008
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    • Rails
  4. More Upcoming Events

    Speaking engagements coming up.

    Chad Pytel
    February 18, 2008
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  5. When, a Rails plugin

    Introducing a confusingly-named plugin, when.

    Dan Croak
    February 15, 2008
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  6. Riddle me this

    Does anyone have a valid use case for ActiveRecord::Base#toggle! - inquiring...

    Matt Jankowski
    February 12, 2008
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    • Rails
  7. Using @url Instance Variable in Rails

    I was going into a project to do some general code refactoring (it’s a hobby...

    Matt Jankowski
    January 25, 2008
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  8. no thanks

    So I’m learning the latest Rails release by converting an existing app to it....

    Jared Carroll
    January 21, 2008
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  9. Upcoming events

    SEED Two of the thoughtbot founders, Chad Pytel and Matt...

    Tammer Saleh
    January 15, 2008
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  10. The defest of leppards

    If you have any moderately old rails applications in production, and you find...

    Matt Jankowski
    January 14, 2008
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