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Gemfile.personal 23 Jul 2011 | 12:23 am
Have you ever wanted to have some personal tweaks in projects' Gemfile for development, but you don't want to mess up with other team members opinions and environments? :-) If yes, then feel free to u...
Ruby: transferring local variables 9 Mar 2011 | 07:55 am
Have you ever been annoyed by having to manually specify a large quantity of arguments when calling a method? It definitely doesn't feel DRY, especially when you have many local variables which need t...
Personalize your tools 9 Mar 2011 | 01:20 am
Many companies have a default configuration for all computers and everybody is forced to use it. Of course, no problems for secretaries, but for devs it might be a productivity killer. As there's no s...
Prawn tip: get text width 18 Feb 2011 | 10:42 pm
Prawn is a great tool for creating PDFs in Ruby, but it lacks some clear documentation for some cases. For example to check text width without rendering it - there's nothing about that in docs under t...
Be careful with MySQL's REPLACE 16 Feb 2011 | 04:19 am
Intro Few days ago we have noticed an unreasonably high number of rows in one of the database tables. Even more, the majority of these rows had missing parent record of their foreign key. While every...
Hello Wooorld! 28 Jan 2011 | 11:40 pm
Hello and welcome everyone to our brand new blog ;) First, the boring stuff, about our company: SameSystem is an all in one, web based work scheduler and report system. Various modules support adminis...