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Well, well, it’s been a month since we wrote… a lot of new stuff’s come out, Our customer required WYSIWYG capability for editing their blogs, which they used There are lots of Javascript editors out there. TinyMCE was one of the coolest I found, with everything you need under the sky for WYSIWYG editing – [...]

I was wondering how to keep the layouts in my rails application code DRY – I was close to the point of kicking myself for having to make changes to all my layouts whenever something standard changed – so i researched online and found the above diagram by Matt McCray in his blog. I used [...]

Here’s the slides I used to explain pair progamming to my peeps – whew! Pair programming looks like fun. We’ll be doing it next week, so more on this later!! Before I forget (and I do it a lot), here’s the link to the file

Ever gone on a road trip – alone? Not much fun is it? With a Big Mac in your mouth, you’ve got to have one eye on the road, one hand on the steering wheel, the other eye on a map, and the other hand clutching it. Now that’s a feat even unicycle riding, ball [...]

It’s been a while since i posted anything up on this blog. Meanwhile, our programmer fadhli, has been busy – in the right way of course. Here’s a link to his own blog for a post that talks about rails 2.1′s new script that helps manage your database… And i promised some posts on agile [...]

Here’s a link to a blog with a Youtube video link talking about Google’s much awaited Android – sorta like a phoneOS… But the keynote spells out more than that, and Vic Gondotra, one of Google’s VPs, does a good job of explaining things… and of where Google’s headed with the internet and with world [...]

I got a little lazy (well, a lot really… ) so i decided that i didn’t want to study Rails by reading, but by watching a video with a popcorn in hand (really hard to get good popcorn these days) searching through the web for video tutorials, I came across this set of videos from [...]

ahh… the good ol meetings… i used to think meetings kinda wanna make you feign sick and take leave… (then go and watch a movie… but that’s a different story…) We just did the Sprint Review and Retrospect meetings for one of our projects. took us about less than 2 hours… we’re a pretty small [...]

What’s Rails without Git version control right? Here’s a cheatsheet on Git by Jan Kruger from http://jan-krueger.net/git I thought I knew it all already… well… never hurts to learn… that is, until you suffer from CM (yeah, that’s cranial meltd-… i know you know it already!)

Git used to be, in my vocabulary, a word I use when I’m angry with someone. Now it’s a new word I use to keep my codes version controlled and backed up. Interesting how language can run circles around you If you don’t know what git is, here’s a detailed explanation on Wikipedia Here’s a [...]