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Redis: Data Cheeseburgers

An intro to the awesome stuff you can do with Redis, a key-value database.
Nick Quaranto
March 12, 2010
- Web
- Redis
The JS model layer

The JS-Model library enables you to persist state in your Javascript applications.
Max Williams
March 8, 2010
Write Fewer Regular Expressions

How to avoid regex in Cucumber steps.
Mike Burns
March 5, 2010
- Testing
Where to stay when you visit us

Our recommendations for hotels to stay when visiting us in Boston.
Mike Burns
March 2, 2010
- Boston
Rendering views in Javascript

Add structure to your Javascript apps by using various libraries to render your HTML views in a systematic way.
Max Williams
February 19, 2010
Hoptoad Notifier: Rack and Automatic Metal Support

The big news in Hoptoad Notifier 2.2.
Jason Morrison
February 18, 2010
- News
- Airbrake
Custom Date And Time Formats In Rails

How to use i18n in Rails for custom time and date formats.
Dan Croak
February 16, 2010
- Web
- Rails
Recipe: Google Calendar

A tutorial for consuming Google Calendar data in Ruby.
Dan Croak
February 15, 2010
- Web
- Ruby
- Testing
A JSON event-based convention for WebSockets

Be amazed by the wonderful world of WebSockets by creating your own JavaScript-based chat client.
Ismael Celis
February 10, 2010
- JavaScript
- JSON
- Websockets
- New Bamboo
- Web
Issues with Hoptoad server move

Our apologies for the issues moving Hoptoad over to Engine Yard.
Chad Pytel
February 10, 2010
- News
- Airbrake
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