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YASCal - beta release
Jerry Seinfeld invented a unique system he used to motivate himself to write. He put a big wall calendar on a prominent place. For each day he did his task of writing, he put a big red X over that day. Read more about this at: lifehacker Then, as he ...
11-May-2012
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Sinatra-HART
Just published a boilerplate that can help you get up to speed with creating a Sinatra web application. Sinatra-HART A Sinatra Haml, Activerecord, RSPEC and Twitter bootstrap boilerplate, with SimpleCov flavour :) You can find all the details ...
5-May-2012
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Lightweight Rack in Java
The JRuby community has a very good Rack support through Nick' s JRuby Rack but I wanted something very simple that would help me during the development of a very simple Java MVC framework that I am working on in my spare time. So I found JRack and ...
31-Jul-2011
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annotated REST Services in JPublish? Of course :)
If you want to experience with the JAX-RS specification you should try this new addition to JPublish: the JPWink module. Wink is still in incubation mode but I am using it and it is very stable. More details to follow but you can check it out right away ...
13-Apr-2010
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extra 5 minutes of fun; JRuby and Velocity
As promised, this time I am showing you a very simple way to play with Velocity templating language in JRuby. jvel.rb # A simple JRuby Velocity integration demo # Notes: # - save this script as 'jvel.rb'.# - in the folder from where you're executing ...
6-Nov-2009
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5 minutes of fun: JRuby and StringTemplate
If you like to explore some stuff on templating, and I highly recommend StringTemplate, this is how you can do it from JRuby. jrst.rb # A simple JRuby StringTemplate integration demo # Notes: # - save this script as 'jrst.rb'.# - in the folder from ...
4-Nov-2009
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Listen to your customers, not your competitors.
This entry has nothing to do with Java. It is just a reminder for all of us to stay focused on things that matter - the title says it all. Joel is an inspiration for many of us (he doesn't like Java, although he never had the chance to use JPublish), and ...
3-Feb-2009
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JSON Prettifier with JPublish DWR; live demo available
You asked for it :) Below is the url for the live demo of the JSON Prettifier application, implementation described in a previous entry. PrettyJSON.flop.ca, live demo. Let me know if you're interested to download the sources as well. Enjoy!
14-Sep-2008
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re: About the Death of the Working Hours
I fundamentally disagree with the idea that a software development team should be constrained to working 9 to 5. Most software developers don’t even have that luxury, working overtime to compensate for all the mistakes people like Fred Brooks told ...
8-Aug-2008
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Profiling the JPublish web applications
We recently deployed a lot of new functionality to a very complex JPublish driven web site and profiling many aspects of the code we developed was a mandatory prerequisite. To make our life easier, we used the very simple profiling tool provided as ...
20-Dec-2007
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Executing JPublish Actions from DWR? What else can be simpler? :)
I was always envying the ability of Webwork to execute Actions via DWR and it was clear that any JPublish user will need something similar. However, I wanted a simpler implementation. As promised, now you have it:) If you'll update your JPublish ...
27-Oct-2007
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JRuby actions in JPublish
As some of you already know, JPublish can execute actions written in JRuby. This is all possible through the magic of the BSF :) I received a lot of questions about how can a JRuby Action use the java objects available in the JPublishContext? There's ...
17-Jul-2007
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RailsWorks beta preview; source code available
I just published the source code of RailsWorks RailsWorks is a simple Rails application which helps you log your daily work in a simple and friendly interface. We are developing this application for fun and to learn more about Rails. The source code is ...
15-Jun-2007
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Using GMail's SMTP Server with Rails
link: How to use GMail's SMTP Server with Rails Wow, this was just in time, I was really looking for this. For the project I am about to launch, I wanted to be able to send email notifications in a secure way and I was looking for an elegant solution ...
21-Feb-2007
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gemtacular is cool!
Ever since I started working with Ruby, I was amazed about the passionate communities supporting this beautiful language.Because of the intense activity going on, finding code, snippets and hidden gems ;) is a hard and a time consuming job .... and will ...
21-Jan-2007