April 2021

Error Monitoring, Error Tracking, and Notification for Ruby on Rails 2 and 3 - Honeybadger
Honeybadger provides exception and uptime monitoring to keep your web apps error-free.

How To Build A Ruby Gem With Bundler, Test-Driven Development, Travis CI And Coveralls, Oh My! | Smashing Magazine
Ruby is a great language. It was designed to foster happiness and productivity in developers, all the while providing tools that are effective and yet focused on simplicity.
TufteGraph: beautiful charts with jQuery
TufteGraph: beautiful charts with jQuery URL: http://xaviershay.github.io/tufte-graph Type: link Domain: xaviershay.github.io

Game Mechanic Explorer
A collection of concrete, interactive game development examples for various game mechanics, algorithms, and special effects.

How to Find Stock Photos That Don't Suck - DesignRope
Gone are the days when using stock photography meant cheesy smiles of people in suits or clip art. Here is a list of 15+ sites to find quality stock photos.
Data Structure Visualization
Data Structure Visualization URL: http://www.cs.usfca.edu/~galles/visualization/Algorithms.html Type: link Domain: cs.usfca.edu

Thor | Plataformatec Blog
Thor | Plataformatec Blog URL: http://blog.plataformatec.com.br/tag/thor Type: link Domain: blog.plataformatec.com.br
By Thor’s Hammer! « Katz Got Your Tongue?
For the past few months, I've become more and more disillusioned by the current state of Ruby's scripting support. Sure, we have optparse, and a gamut of other solutions, but there's no full-stack package for writing robust binaries. Enter thor. The idea behind thor initially came from my work on

How To Build A Ruby Gem With Bundler, Test-Driven Development, Travis CI And Coveralls, Oh My! | Smashing Magazine
Ruby is a great language. It was designed to foster happiness and productivity in developers, all the while providing tools that are effective and yet focused on simplicity.
10 Papers Every Programmer Should Read (At Least Twice)
10 Papers Every Programmer Should Read (At Least Twice) URL: http://web.archive.org/web/20121024173845/http://blog.objectmentor.com/articles/2009/02/26/10-papers-every-programmer-should-read-at-least-twice Type: link Domain: web.archive.org

Creating your own generators with Thor
This summer I was selected with Josh Peek, Emilio Tagua and Nelson Crespo to work with Rails on Google Summer of Code (GSoC), which Nelson named as the Rails Summer Quartet. :) Here, at Plataforma, we use a set of tools on our projects, which includes Inherited Resources, Remarkable and Formtastic. At some point, we ... »
How the Bitcoin protocol actually works | DDI
How the Bitcoin protocol actually works | DDI URL: http://www.michaelnielsen.org/ddi/how-the-bitcoin-protocol-actually-works Type: link Domain: michaelnielsen.org

Learn advanced Rake in 7 episodes | Virtuous Code
Rake is ubiquitous in Ruby-land, but its power is often under-appreciated and under-used. Over the course of the past two weeks I’ve been posting a series of RubyTapas videos I did on Rake. T…
Joost's Dev Blog: Why composition is often better than inheritance
An important question in code structure is whether to make classes work together through composition or inheritance. The "has a" relationshi...

Apipie/apipie-rails
Ruby on Rails API documentation tool. Contribute to Apipie/apipie-rails development by creating an account on GitHub.
Byebug Cheatsheet | Fleeblewidget
Byebug Cheatsheet | Fleeblewidget URL: http://fleeblewidget.co.uk/2014/05/byebug-cheatsheet Type: link Domain: fleeblewidget.co.uk

Arts & Letters Daily - ideas, criticism, debate
Philosophy, literature, ideas, criticism, history, art, music from The Chronicle of Higher Education.
WatchRecon - The Most Intelligent Search Engine for Private Watch Sales
Browse and search for watches efficiently with WatchRecon