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
Glenn Goodrich
Glenn Goodrich is a web developer in the land of Geographic Information Systems (GIS). He 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. Glenn speaks at local and national GIS Web conferences, 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
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
In the last post , we finished our first user story. That user story was pretty simple, but it flushed out the design of our home page. The next user story, As an administrator, I want to invite... Read More
In the last post , we ended with our application structure. In this post, we’ll start with our first user story As an unregistered user, I want to see the home/landing page. There are a few things... Read More
Up to this point in the Rails Deep Dive series, we’ve focused on digging down into the entrails of the framework, attempting to uncover some of the ways that Rails accomplishes its magic. Going... Read More
I’ve changed the title of this series, starting with this post, because I like the sound of “Deep Dive” much more than “101.” The rails new command is probably the first bit of the Rails... Read More
