The rise of sophisticated web applications, such as GMail, has given birth to an army of JavaScript frameworks. These frameworks allow you to, basically, create a client-side application within your... Read More
Glenn Goodrich
Glenn Goodrich was reared on .NET, contributing to various open source efforts in that space. A few years ago, Glenn found Rails and now spends his free time trying to get more Ruby in his life. His day job is a Ruby developer at KYCK.com. Glenn regularly attends Ruby and Javascript local meetups. You can see Glenn's ramblings at Fumbling Toward Geekstacy or follow him on Twitter (@ruprictGeek).
Glenn Goodrich
Recently on RubySource, we have an introduction to SASS in Rails, the single responsibility principle, a piece on JRuby vs. Groovy, and heaps more. Enjoy!Read More
This week on RubySource, we have great pieces on authentication, including getting beginners up and running from scratch, and using a new gem called Authority. And that's just for starters!Read More
Today, I'll demonstrate how to use Transloadit for uploading pictures, Nathan returns with part two on functional programming, John continues his internationalizing a Rails app, and more.Read More
Last time we completed the client-side items needed to display the Events on the User Events page. Our focus now turns to adding and removing events asynchronously using Backbone. In our screenshot... Read More
Sometimes the idea for an article strikes me out-of-the-blue, like a lightning bolt or an airborne toxin. The quality of these sudden onset ideas varies greatly, and it usually directly proportional... Read More
Last time we setup our client-side code and made the map. In this article, we’ll get Events integrated into our Backbone-based client code, displaying the collection of user Events. Event Views... Read More
In this post, I want to finally get the Occasions MVC sequence done. This is the seventh post in the series , and I thought we’d be farther by now. Those responsible for our less-than-expected... Read More
There I was, sitting at my desk looking over the upcoming article schedule for Rubysource, when I realized I had inadvertently published TWO articles on Wednesday. The immediate consequence of my... Read More
We’ve finally arrived at the moment of the map. For the last several articles in the Loccasions series , I have promised things like “in the next post we will deal with the map” and “I will... Read More
Here are some of the best posts on RubySource in the month of October, in case you missed them.Read More
Our last post flushed out the Events model and created a very basic home page. Hopefully, by the end of this post, we will be able to add, modify, and delete events from our user home page. CRUDdy... Read More
In our last post, we ended with very basic authentication working. However, we are faking out the events_path in our sign_in spec, which is where we’ll start. A successful sign-in redirects to the... Read More
Last week, Heroku announced a new partnership with Facebook that integrates the hosting platform, removing the burden of entry to app development. RubySource Editor Glenn Goodrich explains.Read More
