Solutions Journal
Freeze to Specific Version of Rails
Sunday, Dec 07, 2008 at 10:34 PM | Solutions
If you need to freeze rails to a previous version than the latest build on your dev box, you can do this: rake rails:freeze:gems VERSION=2.1.1 Read more
Performance Plugins for Ruby on Rails
Wednesday, Nov 19, 2008 at 11:29 PM | Solutions
Well, in case you ever wanted to check out how you app is running, we recently tried out a couple of solutions: * New Relic * Five Runs New Relic... Read more
Installing Plugins With Git
Friday, Nov 14, 2008 at 09:52 AM | Solutions
Git is a great way to version control you project. We have been using it since March and have been very happy with it. One thing i always forget, though,... Read more
Two Little Good Ideas
Tuesday, Oct 28, 2008 at 12:28 AM | Solutions
Note to self... Fragment Caching only works in Views, not templates. Remember to put a link tag before the css link inside the head to prevent any flash of content.... Read more
Restart Passenger with Capistrano Deploy
Tuesday, Oct 21, 2008 at 01:41 AM | Solutions
Here is a simple function to help with Capistrano deployment when using passenger. It should write the txt file to restart mod_rails. Just make sure that the release_path connects to... Read more
CP DIR in MAC
Tuesday, Oct 21, 2008 at 01:33 AM | Solutions
Another quick post to save some grief. To copy a directory in the Mac Terminal: cp -pr Dir NewDir To delete a directory rm -rf Dir Read more
Geometry Strings
Wednesday, Oct 08, 2008 at 11:16 PM | Solutions
Sometimes it can be unclear how to format Attachment_Fu or Paper Clip resizing of images. I came across this geometry guide that should help be an quick reference. % =... Read more
Taking a Screen Shot on a Mac
Wednesday, Oct 08, 2008 at 11:32 AM | Solutions
Well, ok, so this is not a major solution, but it is a command that is often forget so we'll will post it up. Shift + Command + 3 =... Read more
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