A few people have suggested that I post about how to use jQuery with Rails. I thought about it and felt that others have already covered it quite well but why not collect their posts here for you to enjoy, right?
Como testar seus Workers (do plugin Workling) usando RSpec
Giternal provides dead-simple management of external git dependencies. It only stores a small bit of metadata, letting you actively develop in any of the repos. Come deploy time, you can easily freeze freeze all the dependencies to particular versions
Before we went live with the new Rails site at CarePages, we decided to use Munin for monitoring. We needed to write a few custom plugins to visualize application health. Fortunately, Munin plugins are really easy to write - I'll provide the source for a
Equipped with a Lathe, Machinist allows you to craft beautifully valid and well-populated ActiveRecord models. It’s extremely handy if you want an alternative to YML fixtures or you’re sick seeing the ugly save(false).
With session_lifetime you can set after how much time of inactivity your session should expire, you can execute an action when the session expires, and you can set where to redirect_to after session expiry.
SimplyGlobal helps you create multilingual sites in rails, makes it easy to use different template files for different languages, uses multilingual file written in pure ruby... no database or yml files. Why another plugin? The ones we tried were too hard
Rails gives us a generator to create plugins with ./script/generate plugin. It creates all the stub files, including some tests for you. What if you want to use RSpec instead of Test::Unit though?
Prawnto is a rails plugin leveraging the new prawn library to produce compiled pdf views. The plugin adds a new template handler class that will process any views with a .prawn extension. These .prawn views are evaluated as ruby code and are provided
