Use TinyURL from Ruby
I recently found myself needing to use TinyURL on a client project. ?I did a bit of scouring the web for some Ruby code to solve the problem but with little success. ?Much to my surprise they don’t have an available API, but they do have a way to access...
Sometimes Great Service and Transparency Have to Be Enough
Yesterday DNSimple, my DNS provider and domain registrar of choice, suffered from a Denial of Service (DoS) attack and as a result their service went down. ?This affected my sites and the sites of many people I know.
Talking about Building iOS Application on The Tablet Show Episode 85
I was a guest recently on The Tablet Show with Richard Campbell and Carl Franklin, to talk about iOS development, client projects, API’s with Ruby on Rails and creating applications with interactive back ends.
Dead Simple Model Diagrams for Your Rails Project
While working on Rails project I often find myself wanting a visual representation of my model classes. ?I usually grab a notebook and manually write them out. Depending on the project, it can take time.
33 Great Resources to Get Started with Ember.js
I mentioned yesterday that I have been exploring various JavaScript MVC frameworks for both client and internal projects. ?Ember.js is one of those frameworks. As part of my exploration, I have collected various resources on Ember.js and thought I’d share. ?This list is by no means exhaustive and I’m sure...