Couldn’t keep up with writing these everyday, and attending all the conference festivities so here we are a solid week late just getting down to write the day 2 wrap-up. Oh well. This was the rainy day, to give context to those of you that were there. Now onward to the talks.. Ruby on Rails: [...]
Categories: railsconf,ruby on rails
I’m a bit delirious from late nights and early mornings and lots of code talk. We all went out to Pratt’s Ale House the night before and weren’t our usual chipper selves this morning. Nonetheless, this is the first official day of RailsConf so let’s do it. Note: I just want to get this stuff [...]
Categories: railsconf,ruby on rails
Named scopes and associations using finder_sql don’t mix. And there really is no solution to that problem. Rails has no way to inject conditions into raw SQL that may or may not follow Active Record conventions. But, the need may come up that you want to return a set of records from an association driven [...]
Categories: ruby on rails,Uncategorized,web development
Tagged: finder_sql, named_scope, rails
Here’s a quick checklist of the steps I just took to get all my web dev stuff set up on my new MacBook with Leopard. I do mostly Ruby on Rails work with some PHP stuff thrown in there, so we’ll go through installing MySQL, PHP, Rails, Git and Passenger.
Categories: apache,leopard,passenger,ruby on rails,web development
