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Ruby on Rails for Designers

Posted under Ruby Tutorials on Thursday, 11 June 2009 by
Ruby on Rails for Designers View...
Ruby on Rails for Designers

Ruby Performance Misconceptions

Posted under Ruby Tutorials on Thursday, 11 June 2009 by
It is a common Ruby misconception that certain argument handling techniques are faster than others, as well as using constants will increase the performance of your app compared to that of using locally scoped literals for regular expressions, strings, etc. Some frameworks such as Merb take...
Ruby Performance Misconceptions

Sexy Benchmarks With RGauge

Posted under Ruby Tutorials on Thursday, 11 June 2009 by
So simple and easy I do not even need to speak in this screencast! View...
Sexy Benchmarks With RGauge

Rack Middleware Tutorial

Posted under Ruby Tutorials on Thursday, 11 June 2009 by
So you discovered Ruby's Rack 'web framework framework', and would like to know how to extend it, this is done using Rack middleware. We will go through creating a basic Rack application, and a JSON response middleware. View...
Rack Middleware Tutorial

Metaclasses Made Easy

Posted under Ruby Tutorials on Thursday, 11 June 2009 by
Be confused no more! metaclasses and metaprogramming explained with great ease. View...
Metaclasses Made Easy

Parsing gettext strings with Ruby

Posted under Ruby Tutorials on Thursday, 11 June 2009 by
Basic hash, regular expressions and blocks tutorial. View...
Parsing gettext strings with Ruby

Module mixin best pratices

Posted under Ruby Tutorials on Thursday, 11 June 2009 by
Common conventions used for module mixins View...
Module mixin best pratices

Ruby multi-threaded operations screencast

Posted under Ruby Tutorials on Thursday, 11 June 2009 by
Speed up your program using ruby threads View...
Ruby multi-threaded operations screencast

Clean up code with to_proc method

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Quick yet effective way to clean up simplistic blocks View...
Clean up code with to_proc method

Dynamic ruby methods

Posted under Ruby Tutorials on Thursday, 11 June 2009 by
Utilize the method_missing method to create dynamic methods at runtime View...
Dynamic ruby methods

Extend methods with alias chaining

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Extend existing ruby methods to add your own functionality while retaining previous functionality. View...
Extend methods with alias chaining

Sub-command executables with Commander gem

Posted under Ruby Tutorials on Thursday, 11 June 2009 by
Commander is a Ruby Gem aimed towards simplifying the sub-command/master-command structure of many executables. (dont forget to watch the screencast). View...
Sub-command executables with Commander gem
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