Category Archives: rails

A question for Rubyists

Posted on September 17, 2010 by Jimmy Bogard

I was checking out this post from Derick Bailey today, and something struck me rather odd.  Not the “DI only enables testability” argument, but the ruby code: class Foo    def bar     baz = Baz.new     baz.do_something   end end I’ve been very … Continue reading →

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RVM, Bash Scripting and Rails 3 Edge

Posted on July 19, 2010 by Joey Beninghove

I’ve only begun to tap into the power of bash scripting, but I had a need to automate setting up a Rails 3 app on edge, using RVM like I want.  So I decided to whip up a very simple … Continue reading →

Also posted in Agile Project Coaching & Management, BDD (Behavior Driven Development), Tools | 5 Comments

OSX Terminal Automation

Posted on July 17, 2010 by Joey Beninghove

My OSX Terminal Environment (as of today) Some of this might be old hat for a lot of you, but maybe this will help at least a few people.  I’m a pretty big automation addict.  During my Ruby on Rails … Continue reading →

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From ALT.NET to NOT.NET

Posted on June 23, 2010 by Joey Beninghove

For a long time now I’ve been known as “joeyDotNet”. Of course I’ll never make the mistake tying my name to a particular technology like that again. Especially given some of the recent changes I’ve made in my career. For … Continue reading →

Also posted in altnetconf, BDD (Behavior Driven Development) | 3 Comments

The Ruby/Rails Life – My Rails 3 Stack – Part 2

Posted on May 28, 2010 by Joey Beninghove

Rails Deployment & Testing There are some really nice tools available for deployment and testing rails. Below is a brief description of some of the ones I’ve been using with success. Capistrano I remember in the early days of my … Continue reading →

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The Ruby/Rails Life – My Rails 3 Stack – Part 1

Posted on May 25, 2010 by Joey Beninghove

As some of you might know, About a month ago I left my almost 10 year career as a Microsoft developer to become an independent Ruby/Rails developer (a term I’m deeming “pulling a Gunderloy”). It was long overdue for me … Continue reading →

Also posted in Microsoft, Tools | 3 Comments

Git post-merge hook to auto-fire rails migrations

Posted on February 27, 2010 by Jason Meridth

I saw Scott Bellware recently write on twitter: for christmas, i really want a git hook to detect if an update has changes in the db/migrations folder Cory Foy, Aaron Jensen, and myself all responded in turn. I think Cory … Continue reading →

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Setting up Ubuntu Jaunty for Ruby and Rails development

Posted on May 6, 2009 by Joe Ocampo

Getting Ruby setup on Ubuntu – Jaunty UPDATED: Added RSpec for Rails as well Here are some quick steps to get you up and running with Ruby on Ubuntu, Take about 15 minutes depending on your internet connection. Step 1: … Continue reading →

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Current Status

Posted on February 12, 2009 by Jason Meridth

UPDATE:  I’m very eager to see where IronRuby and RSpec go for the .NET world.  Testing my C# Applications with RSpec would be awesome.  Check out the MSDN magazine article about this stuff if you haven’t already. I’m working with … Continue reading →

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Personal CI history and Hudson CI as service on Ubuntu/Debian

Posted on January 16, 2009 by Jason Meridth

UPDATE: CruiseControl.rb does have Git support from git://github.com/benburkert/cruisecontrolrb.git. Thank you Jeremy for the heads’ up (comment below) CI == Continous Integration I personally enjoy watching a team hear the Mortal Kombat voice yell “Fatality” when a build fails and see … Continue reading →

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