AdventuresIn Coding

A look at how to do inheritance in JavaScript using prototypal inheritance Read More

RSpec and Cucumber by default are setup to work with relational databases using ActiveRecord. This has been fine for the most part until so many NoSQL databases have come onto the scene. Let’s focus on getting Cucumber and RSpec working with MongoDB using Mongoid. First you will need to setup your Rails 3 application to [...] Read More

Announcing rails-templater, a Ruby on Rails 3 template to help create a dummy application in a single line. Read More

A tutorial on how to use the new Ruby on Rails 3 generator hooks to create your ideal application. This post focuses on setting up a Rails application with Mongoid, Haml, jQuery, RSpec, and factory_girl. Read More

TextMate is a widely used GUI text editor that many in the Ruby on Rails community use. The editor benefits from a large and active community of users whom develop bundles and plugins that extend TextMate’s functionality to work with a wide variety of languages and libraries. Here are ten of my favourite bundles and [...] Read More